We Are Living Nineteen Eighty-Four

Victor Davis Hanson

George Orwell’s 1949 dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four is no longer fiction. We are living it right now. Read More

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Strangers and Citizens

Reihan Salam

In this excerpt from his new book "Melting Pot or Civil War," Reihan Salam argues that immigration will only benefit our country if we’re committed to assimilating new arrivals.

Closure of Syrian Schools: Another Bleak Sign for Christians in Syria

Marlo Safi

Assyrians face quiet persecution in Kurdistan, a century after an earlier generation fled to Syria from Turkey.

GOP Senator: Second Kavanaugh Accuser Refuses to Respond to Congress

Mairead McArdle

Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana said Tuesday that accuser Deborah Ramirez has, through her lawyer, refused to discuss her allegations with Congress.

The Silver Lining of the Kavanaugh Debacle

Jay Cost

Perhaps we should also be heartened by the Kavanaugh fiasco, for all its grotesquerie, because it reminds us that such obscene trials in the court of public opinion are rare.

What Does Female Empowerment Mean?

Dennis Prager

What does female empowerment mean amid the Brett Kavanaugh controversy?

Why Judicial Confirmation Battles Keep Getting Longer and More Vicious

John R. Lott Jr.

Expanding government means that court decisions have higher stakes, which explains why confirmation battles keep getting longer.

Why the Kavanaugh Smears Validate Trumpian Politics

Rich Lowry

The Trump phenomenon is impossible to gainsay.

Feinstein: ‘I Have No Way of Knowing’ if Ford Will Show Up to Hearing

Jack Crowe

Brett Kavanaugh's accuser is said to oppose the Judiciary Committee's plan to have an outside counsel question her at Thursday's hearing.

National Review Institute’s WFB Prize Dinner

National Review Institute’s WFB Prize Dinner

Join NRI, October 18th in Chicago, IL, for the Fifth Annual William F. Buckley Jr. Prize Dinner honoring Karen Buchwald Wright and Edwin J. Feulner. Limited tickets and sponsorships are available. RSVP

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