John Avlon is chair of Citizens Union. He was formerly editor-in-chief of The Daily Beast and chief speechwriter for Mayor Rudy Giuliani.

Rudy Giuliani always loved opera. He founded his Brooklyn high school’s opera club at a time when other kids were digging rock and roll. The choice was deliberately defiant—counterculturally ...

Will we ever live to see a successful screen adaptation of a Terry Pratchett novel? The Amazon television series Good Omens, ...

The president himself has admonished his followers not to “listen to the losers, who are critical about something they know nothing about.” But as this war stumbles to a close, it is clear that the ...

During the Biden administration, when we helped manage such crises as National Security Council staff, we responded to 12 ...

Why Americans are so unhappy.

W. Bryan Hubbard speaks a lot about divinity. He thinks that psychedelic drugs have divine origin and can put you in touch with a higher power. He also believes that his role in catalyzing the most ...

Cuba provided the ore and labor. Sherritt brought capital, refining technology, and access to global markets. The U.S. tried ...

If Trump had quit while ahead, he could have banked his gains from last June as a solid if imperfect win. The second ...

The conversation was, in theory, a compliment to her guests; Walters had included the Kardashians in the most recent edition ...

It was 1978; John Travolta was the most important human alive, white suits were sweeping our proud nation, and Solomon was in the final year of his rule. Solomon was good and wise and just. Actually, ...

The class of 2020 will be remembered for all that it sacrificed.