The Prophet of Imprudence

The Prophet of Imprudence

by | Dec 10, 2023

The Politics of Prudence By Russell Kirk. Introduction by Michael P. Federici. Regnery Gateway, 2023. Paperback, 314 pages, $19.99. Reviewed by James Panero. The early 1990s appeared to many in America as a moment of conservative ascendancy. Forty years had passed...
Germans at War

Germans at War

by | Dec 3, 2023

Iron and Blood: A Military History of the German-Speaking Peoples since 1500  By Peter H. Wilson.  Belknap Press, 2023. Hardcover, 976 pages, $39.95.  Reviewed by Jesse Russell.  “Not through speeches and majority decisions will the great questions of the day be...
The Conscience of a Nation

The Conscience of a Nation

by | Dec 3, 2023

The Darkened Light of Faith: Race, Democracy, and Freedom in African American Political Thought By Melvin L. Rogers. Princeton University Press, 2023. Hardcover, 400 pages, $35.00. Reviewed by Lee Trepanier. African American political thought has seen a resurgence in...
A Premature Treatment of Our Post-Covid Urban Issues

A Premature Treatment of Our Post-Covid Urban Issues

by | Dec 3, 2023

Survival of the City: Living and Thriving in an Age of Isolation By Edward Glaeser and David Cutler. Penguin, 2021. Hardcover, 480 pages, $30. Reviewed by Matthew M. Robare. David Cutler and Ed Glaeser’s new book, Survival of the City (Penguin, 2021), is an oddity. It...