With respect to new rights, a prior question still applies: whether they should be recognized as rights.

Lonely people do crave intimacy, but David Brooks doesn't seem to understand that intimacy requires context.

Anti-Zionism has long helped to cement an unholy alliance of Marxists, Islamists, and progressives.

There are preconditions for a free society, and once they erode, they cannot be replaced by ideological pieties.

Chinese political theorists hope to create a paradigm for global governance that is superior to the Western one.

Solzhenitsyn reminds us of the truths we would rather ignore.

Trade openness is a positive-sum enterprise through which all participants win—albeit to varying degrees and in different ways.

Slockish v. US Department of Transportation shows that religious freedom cases need not always take an all-or-nothing approach.

Military conscription is contrary to the self-direction that is necessary for a culture that holds liberty as paramount.

Wokeness threatens to destroy comedy—and people's lives.