Gilbert T. Sewall, co-author of After Hiroshima, explains to readers at The American Conservative what he calls an “electronic retreat from reality and nature,” that is “a pressing, accelerating challenge to social cohesion and general mental health.”...

This week President Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to identify the threats posed by an electromagnetic pulse (EMP)—believed to be potentially dangerous to critical infrastructure like the electric grid (understatement to be kind)—and find ways to guard against them ...

On March 25, The Wall Street Journal published a piece by Bard College professor of foreign affairs and Hudson Institute fellow, Walter Russell Mead. His piece was titled, NATO Is Dying, but Don’t Blame Trump ...

The Democratic Primary has already generated some outrageous proposals, and one of the worst is Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s wealth tax. The problem with wealth taxes is that they never work. The Europeans have tried them many times, and in most cases have already reversed course ...

Should President Trump “just move on,” as Karl Rove suggests in the WSJ? Mr. Rove urges Trump to focus on positive messages, including the strong economy...

If you have been reading the financial papers or watching CNBC, you have seen the news that the U.S. yield curve has inverted. Typically, this is a sign of a coming recession, and that could be the case today. If, though, you have been following my advice, there is no reason to panic ...

In Victor Davis Hanson’s new book, The Case for Trump, VDH focuses not on President Trump himself or on Trump’s policies, but rather on the staggering fissure dividing “the two Americas.” One America is loaded with towns like Selma, CA, outside of Fresno, where Mr. Hanson, a fifth generation raisin farmer, was born and raised ...

Last week I wrote to you about President Trump’s executive order on preparing for an electromagnetic pulse attack. Here’s the ugly reality. The government needs to either privatize the nation’s electric grid or get to work securing it. The grid is woefully exposed to the risks of an EMP attack or a solar flar ...