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National Review: Gorbachev’s Christmas Farewell to the Soviet Union
The Soviet Union’s revolutionary experiment in Marxism-Leninism was launched, at least in part, as an assault on the beliefs and ideals of biblical religion.
National Review: A Brief History of Individual Rights
The long road from Athens to America.
National Review: What the Left and the Right Get Wrong about Liberalism
America owes much to Christianity. Liberalism arose as a Christian response to the failures of Christendom.
The National Interest: Herbert Hoover in the USSR: The Greatest Humanitarian Campaign in History
The American Relief Administration saved millions of lives in the Soviet Union from famine. A century later, it is still a shining example of the hope the United States offers to the world.
The National Interest: To Many Refugees, America Is Still the Land of Hope
Yet even at its ugliest, the United States has looked like a haven of sanity in a world gone mad.
National Review: The Freedom Letter to the Romans
The Letter to the Romans introduced two great themes into the bloodstream of the West: human equality and human freedom.
National Review: A New Order for the Ages
America’s founding generation absorbed Virgil’s Aeneid and the lessons of Rome.
National Review: Cicero: A Republic — If You Can Keep It
Can Americans recover Cicero’s insights into human nature and the nature of political power?
National Review: Bologna: Birthplace of the University
The modern university could use some intellectual nourishment, Bolognese-style.
National Review: Pliny’s Problem with Christianity — and Ours
The Christians who confounded Pliny, who faced death rather than bow to the idols of their age, embraced a profound imperative from their Teacher and Lord.