It is spring in 1963 and George Smiley has left the Circus. With the wreckage of the West's spy war with the Soviets strewn across Europe, he has eyes only on a more peaceful life. And indeed, with ...

William Cavanaugh: I have identified several major idols in contemporary American society, but I will focus on two of them: nationalism and consumer culture. Nationalism is perhaps the most ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Election Day is now a week away, and voters in Oregon should already have their ballots. In Portland, this will be the first election in the city to feature ranked-choice voting ...

Amendment 7, placed on the Nov. 5 election ballots by the Missouri legislature, would alter the state constitution to effectively ban ranked-choice voting, although that's not what has sparked ...

Return to the beautiful world of Edo Japan. Set in Japan around the early Edo period, Aiko’s Choice is a stealth strategy game that takes place within the story of Shadow Tactics: Blades of the ...

Christian nationalism is a distortion of the religion from which it takes its name, and it can only be defeated by love, Catholic Bishop John Stowe of Lexington, Kentucky, told a statewide ...

At the same time, the early 20th-century European idea of nationalism as a phenomenon based on the complete oneness of a community has also dominated Hindutva thinking. Combining these two urges, ...

To agree on this larger issue needs deep reflection on the claims of territorial sovereignty both China and India have made—but nationalism in both countries makes dispassionate dialogue almost ...

Voters at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Kansas City, Missouri cast their ballot Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 8, 2022. Missourians will vote this election on a measure to ban ranked-choice and ...

The war was, in many ways, a repudiation of the religious nationalism that underpinned the idea of Pakistan. Bangladesh’s founders sought to establish a secular state that would embrace all ...

Not long ago I attended a food festival that featured as part of the entertainment an energetic rock cover band. The musicians played more than competently to the tastes of the attendees ...