Franklin warned of mob rule, not monarchy—and today’s media-fueled passions risk trading republican virtue for factional hysteria at the very moment clarity is most needed.

Insights from the Vietnam War offer lessons on public opinion and conflict duration relevant to the Iran War.

Enough with the long faces. America is not, in fact, a hellscape.

Exploring historical parallels and the potential early signs of a global conflict akin to World War 3.

At 4, I didn’t know enough to ask my grandfather questions about his past. But he played catch with me, tossing a baseball gently and with patience. And soon enough, stories emerged, writes John D. Spooner.

Exploring the constitutional balance of religion and government in the United States’ history and law.

Analysis of Trump’s approach to ‘forever wars’ and the Iraq Syndrome amid U.S.-Iran conflict.

Trump insists on consequences while Democrats rely on talking points.

President Trump takes decisive action against Iran, impacting global politics and security in historic days.

Analysis of declining patriotic sentiment among Democrats on America’s 250th birthday.