America must come to terms with its own intentions, which begin with the recognition that America doesn’t hold a monopoly on liberalism.
Tipping the Scales: American Power Should be Willing to Shrink as Allies Strengthen
Connor Hall '24
Israel’s War on Terror Should Be Waged With Caution
Although Hamas showed a blatant disregard for innocent lives throughout the course of its attack, our moral analysis cannot be selective.
The American Case for Supporting Ukraine
Abandoning Ukraine for the sake of an isolationist ideal might very well lead the autocracies of the world knocking at our door.
The Captive American Mind
We must acknowledge the dangers of binary political thinking if our democracy is to be revitalized.
The Walk That Thawed the Cold War
After Mikhail Gorbachev’s passing, it is worth reflecting on his legacy.
The Universal Allure of the Autocrat
Unchecked power will remain a danger for as long as humanity exists as a community of imperfect beings, accentuating the importance of a divinely-defined, objective morality.
The Reinvigoration of International Liberalism and Putin’s Critical Miscalculation
The aggregate of decades of oligarchic delusion, corruption, and deceit are causing Putin’s empire to crumble around him, and he recognizes it.
“Outdated Patriotism” and the Waning Belief in American Exceptionalism
When viewed and pursued in the right context, American exceptionalism is essential to our national identity.