Lessons unlearned: A Fourth of July plea for the rebirth of freedom and sanity
Exactly ten years ago today, I wrote and posted my take on what six former presidents might wish to say…
Exactly ten years ago today, I wrote and posted my take on what six former presidents might wish to say…
It is interesting to witness underdog African nations being competitive at the World Cup. Players with an African heritage often…
Today, no one reasonably well-informed doubts that America faces serious perils. And notwithstanding President Trump’s strong foreign policy leadership, the…
From the very beginning, and for a century afterward, Americans often referred to their country as an experiment. And for…
July 4, 1976, the American bicentennial. Along with other American students at University College, Oxford, I attended a grand banquet…
England’s soccer team barely escaped from the heart of darkness. In the World Cup, they eked out a 2-1 victory…
In the 250 years since its founding, America has been on a journey. It is a journey by which an…
In 1976, America threw itself a birthday party unlike anything before or since. The Bicentennial was not just a commemoration…
What once served as a shared national pastime — a place where families gathered, where rivals shook hands, where excellence…
This week, the World Bank announced it is abandoning its plans to devote nearly half its lending capacity to climate-related…