Articles

Tech companies' content moderation decisions raise hard questions about bias, transparency, and the role of private power in the digital public square. A look at what the evidence shows and what conservatives should demand. Read More.

Evangelical and Christian Zionist voters form a significant bloc influencing U.S. foreign policy toward Israel, raising questions about the relationship between religious conviction, political organization, and national interest. Read More.

Federal agencies struggle to account for billions in annual spending, raising urgent questions about oversight and the fiduciary duty owed to taxpayers. A closer look at why accountability remains elusive—and what it would take to fix it. Read More.

Environmental stewardship rooted in religious tradition offers conservatives a compelling alternative to climate catastrophism—one grounded in duty, not ideology. How this framework reshapes the policy debate. Read More.

Intelligence officials warn that Russia, China, and Iran are conducting sophisticated influence operations targeting American universities, media outlets, and civic organizations. The challenge for policymakers is balancing national security with the open society these institutions are meant to protect. Read More.

As American clergy increasingly weigh in on political and cultural disputes, both progressive and conservative congregations face a recurring question: What is the appropriate scope of pastoral authority in the public square? Read More.

Faith communities remain among the most effective mobilizers of civic participation in American politics, but their influence depends on whether they frame voting as a moral duty or as tribal loyalty. Read More.

Recent Supreme Court rulings have clarified some limits on government pressure campaigns aimed at private platforms, but major questions remain about when official persuasion becomes unconstitutional coercion. Read More.

As lawmakers debate taxes, welfare, education, and child care, the question of family structure is returning to public policy in less ideological but still contentious terms. Conservatives see an opening to defend marriage without pretending government can manufacture virtue by statute. Read More.

Despite sharper debate over the Gaza war and foreign aid priorities, Congress continues to show broad bipartisan support for Israel’s security. The alliance remains rooted in strategic interests, democratic affinity, and a long-running consensus that is being tested but not yet broken. Read More.

American oil, gas, and coal producers face a widening web of federal rules on leasing, permitting, emissions, and power generation. Conservatives argue the cumulative burden risks higher costs, weaker reliability, and less energy security, even when individual regulations are defended as environmental safeguards. Read More.

America’s military is being asked to deter China, sustain support for Ukraine, contain Middle East instability, and prepare for future war with aging platforms and strained industrial capacity. The central policy question is whether Washington can modernize fast enough while restoring the ordinary readiness that deterrence still requires. Read More.

Small firms, including many owned by religious families or tied to faith communities, are facing higher compliance costs from labor, tax, licensing, zoning, and reporting rules. Conservatives argue that protecting the public need not mean building a regulatory system only large companies can afford to navigate. Read More.

Universities face rising pressure from Congress, federal civil rights officials, donors, and parents over antisemitism on campus. The policy challenge is to protect Jewish students without turning Washington into a national speech code administrator. Read More.

As Washington revisits tax policy, the central question is not only who pays, but what the code encourages. A conservative approach should reward work, investment, marriage and child-rearing without pretending that tax credits alone can repair a fraying family culture. Read More.