Trump may be a posturing maniac, but the China challenge is of a more considerable magnitude. #China #Geopolitics Read more National Post: nationalpost.com/opinion/we-mus…

Amidst the chaos of the second Trump term—should we be surprised? Check out this week’s newsletter to read my latest columns: conta.cc/4mbMZ4I

The true power of America lies not with its elected leaders, but in the ambitions of its people. #AmericanResilience #GlobalLeadership Read more UnHerd: unherd.com/2025/05/bad-ne…

While thinking of the putative decline of the American Empire I have been reading a great deal on the history of Rome and Byzantium. Perhaps even more relevant is the very comprehensive "The Rise and Fall of the British Empire" by Lawrence James.

Eighty percent of Americans now believe that wealthy donors have too much power, and they are right. #oligarchy #campaignfinance Read more @quillette_com: quillette.com

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The growth of suburban and exurban communities represents the cutting edge of 21st-century urbanism. #urbanism #suburbs Read more The Spectator: thespectator.com/topic/why-citi…

California’s political and economic elites have been eager to abase themselves for Chinese money. #china #california Read more UnHerd: unherd.com/newsroom/chine…

Housing affordability stands at its lowest level in 40 years. #housingcrisis #homeownership Read more UnHerd: unherd.com/newsroom/blue-…

Newsom’s high-speed rail line proves that, for now, the progressives are prisoners of their own massive incompetence. #infrastructure #governmentfailure Read more The Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/us/comment/202…

Christianity is making a comeback. #faith #culture Read more spiked: spiked-online.com/2025/05/24/wil…

In every major market in Canada and Australia, and in much of America and the UK, house prices have skyrocketed to record levels, with corresponding consequences for home ownership rates. #housing #middleclass Read more The Telegraph: telegraph.co.uk/us/comment/202…

The principal cause for housing shortages and rising prices stems from the failure to build enough new housing units. #housingcrisis #urbanplanning Read more @realclearinvestigations: realclearinvestigations.com/articles/2025/…

Simply put, the periphery is where the action is and where the solutions to the housing crisis largely lie. #housingcrisis #suburbs Read more RealClearInvestigations: realclearinvestigations.com/articles/2025/…

Here’s my latest newsletter. Also, I’ve been reading Oren Kessler’s Palestine 1936, which discusses the roots of this violent conflict: conta.cc/4mMy2GF

Almost a century after the early rise of the Nazis, it seems anti-Semitism is on a roll again. #antisemitism #campusactivism Read more spiked: spiked-online.com/2025/05/31/whe…

MAGA is a fragile alliance of groups that often have little in common. #Trumpism #GOP Read more spiked: spiked-online.com/2025/06/05/mus…

LA reflects the failure of progressive governance. #urbancrisis #progressivepolitics Read more UnHerd: unherd.com/newsroom/la-ri…

Canada is well on its way to feudalism. #inequality #housingcrisis Read more National Post: nationalpost.com/opinion/joel-k…

Los Angeles today offers a masterclass in urban dysfunction. #urbancrisis #olympics2028 Read more spiked: spiked-online.com/2025/06/11/los…