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January/February 2025

January/February 2025

Cover Story

A Governing Majority, If You Can Keep It

Ryan Girdusky December 13, 2024
Trump has assembled a Republican coalition that, if maintained, can usher in a period of generational strength.

Editorial

The Future

December 9, 2024
In the 2015 movie Hail, Caesar!, a conspiracy of communist screenwriters sets out to undermine the capitalist system with a program of kidnapping, sub rosa…

Front Lines

Kennedy Family Values

Alan Pell Crawford January 25, 2025
Why is America’s near-mythic dynasty so nasty up close?

How Trump Can Remake the State Department

Phillip Linderman December 30, 2024
Learning from first-term missteps, President Donald Trump has both a mandate and opportunity to drain the Foggy Bottom swamp.

The Return of the Populist Deficit Hawk

W. James Antle III January 5, 2025
Donald Trump has some fine political models to draw on if he’s serious about fiscal responsibility.

Can Trump Resolve the North Korea Conundrum?

Rob York December 16, 2024
Amid a burgeoning partnership between Russia and North Korea, the incoming president has a hard row to hoe.

Mexico and Canada Deserve Tariffs

Daniel Bring December 19, 2024
Free trade must be a two-way street.

Just Say No to Nuclear War

William S. Lind January 17, 2025
There are Bismarckian solutions available to the two great perils of our time.

Features

A Governing Majority, If You Can Keep It

Ryan Girdusky December 13, 2024
Trump has assembled a Republican coalition that, if maintained, can usher in a period of generational strength.

Transcending Decline

Drew Holden December 24, 2024
What Trump’s second term could mean for a decimated industrial power.

Ramaswamy’s Big Plans

Sumantra Maitra December 27, 2024
Vivek Ramaswamy speaks to The American Conservative on DOGE and the future of American development.

The Argentine Miracle

Joseph Addington December 31, 2024
Javier Milei’s administration in Argentina provides a blueprint for politicians looking to uproot entrenched left-wing interests

Arts & Letters

Escape Artist

Taki Theodoracopulos January 1, 2025
The impresario of The American Spectator reflects on a life of eluding Washington’s joyless orthodoxies.

Thumbs Down for Gladiator II

Spencer Neale December 16, 2024
Ridley Scott betrays his empire with an expensive reboot that mocks the original masterpiece.

The House of Sorrow

Peter Tonguette January 9, 2025
The memoir of Brooke Astor’s son provides more than just a window into the twilight of America’s WASP elite.

Motherhood After Christianity

Evie Solheim December 26, 2024
What happens to society’s most vulnerable after the Christian ethos is gone?

The Man Who Unraveled Ethiopia

Brad Pearce January 5, 2025
How an international darling became a destructive despot.

Columns

Uncivil Defense

Bill Kauffman January 20, 2025
Sometimes, manners are just a cudgel.

Blood—For No Oil

Matthew Walther December 25, 2024
Season’s greetings, whether you like it or not.

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