JOURNALISM
Osama bin Laden’s Posthumous Victory
My wife is a former member of the Muslim Brotherhood. It took me two decades to see what she saw on 9/11.
Our Own Gilded Age
The late nineteenth century saw economic dynamism and inequality as well as controversies over tariffs, immigration, and monetary policy. Sounds like 2025. But not all that glitters is gilded.
Niall Ferguson Talks to Javier Milei
At the Casa Rosada in Buenos Aires, Argentina’s president explains his radical plan to make Argentina ‘the world’s freest country.’
Niall Ferguson: Milei’s Man-made Miracle
Can a broken economy be fixed? Argentina’s president proves it can. Politics is another story.
Israel’s Attack Restores the Credibility of the West
A blow for the good guys in Cold War II.
Trump’s Tariffs and the End of the American Empire
The president stands as much chance of reindustrializing the U.S. as you do of getting your frozen laptop to work by smashing the motherboard with a Minecraft hammer.
J. D. Vance’s Fighting Words—Against Me and Ukraine
It is not ‘moralistic garbage’ but a hard and realistic lesson of history that wars are easy to start and hard to end.
J. D. Vance Picked a Fight in Germany. Will He Get One in China?
From Mar-a-Gaza to the Eurocrats in Munich, no one—so far—is punching back against this White House. But there is one battle the U.S. cannot afford to lose.

