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More than three decades ago, James Carville, political adviser to Bill Clinton, made what became a famous quip about the power of bond markets to “intimidate…

“It’s immoral, unthinkable, intolerable. I can’t continue a friendship with someone like that.”Sam and Chris* had weathered disagreements over the course of their decade-long friendship. But…

On Oct. 24, 1995, Duke University Press published my first book, The Myth of Political Correctness: The Conservative Attack on Higher Education. Looking back 30 years…

It’s Black History Month in the UK, and it feels like it’s time for a rethink. Over the years, an event that started out as a…

The world is now gripped by the spectacular (and literal daylight) robbery perpetrated on the world’s most famous art museum on Sunday morning. As visitors queued…

Over the past week or so, it seemed as if some Republican leaders were hoping that Saturday’s No Kings demonstrations – the marches and rallies hosted…

Here’s a newsflash for Australians: Donald Trump doesn’t worry about us too much.We are a small fish from down under. And for most of Trump’s supporters…

The French prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu – who unexpectedly resigned last week before being reappointed four days later – finally cobbled together a new cabinet for…

Pepperdine officials modified a sculpture to delete the text. Henry Adams/Pepperdine Graphic Last month Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif., opened an art exhibit titled “Hold My…

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