The first sentence of my intellectual biography of National Review’s co-founder read: “James Burnham began his intellectual career in the…
We’re in a celebratory mood at The American Spectator. Dan Flynn, TAS senior editor, star columnist, and purveyor of the…
Fifty years ago this week, on April 30, 1975, Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, fell to communist North Vietnamese…
Jim Holmes, Chair of Maritime Strategy at the Naval War College and Distinguished Fellow at the Krulak Center at the…
It was 80 years ago this month that James Burnham’s article titled “Lenin’s Heir” appeared in Partisan Review. It was…
One hopes that the incoming Trump administration is prepared to wage bureaucratic wars against the permanent managerial class that runs…
Niccolò Machiavelli’s The Prince, which was first published in 1532 and still remains in print, is known for its unsentimental…
Politics, wrote James Burnham in his book The Machiavellians (1943), is about the struggle for power among elites. Those political…
On July 27, 1953, the Korean Armistice Agreement was signed, and the guns fell silent for the first time in…
