President Donald Trump’s betrayals may tell the story of how the West was lost

President Donald Trump’s betrayals may tell the story of how the West was lost

By James J. Devine The streets of Balashikha, a quiet suburb east of Moscow, became the latest stage for Russia’s unraveling war effort when Lieutenant General Yaroslav Yaroslavovich Moskalik, Deputy Chief of the Main Operations Directorate of the Russian General Staff, was obliterated by a remote-controlled car bomb on the morning of 25 April 2025.Continue reading "President Donald Trump’s betrayals may tell the story of how the West was lost" …

Antiliberal Donald Trump’s Liberal Presidency

Two sides to Trump? Donald Trump mixes antiliberal style with often liberal policy. Image Credit: Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesAt first glance, it’s difficult to interpret Donald Trump’s return to the White House as anything other than a setback for those devoted to the small-L liberal tradition. From the halls of academia to the halls of Congress, many see Trump as an existential threat to the republic and to our democratic way of life. Former GOP …