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Iran Under Fire as Bessent Ratchets Up Financial Squeeze

John Adams' Hidden Hand Behind the Declaration

Writing about the Arab Spring in the New York Times in 2013, political scientist Sheri Berman said: "Establishing a stable democracy is a two-stage process. First you get rid of the old regime; then you build a durable democratic replacement." This comment struck me because it was presented as a given, a piece of received wisdom in the field of political science. But it seems to reflect a basic misunderstanding.

Nowak's Murder and the Eroding Legitimacy of British Police

Last night, Hampshire Police released body-worn camera video of Henry Nowak's arrest. It shows officers responding to a dynamic incident, in the dark, having been sent to deal with an allegation of racially-motivated assault. The murderer, Vickrum Digwa, gave a shamefully persuasive performance as the victim, aided by his family. Yet, as Labour MP and [...]Read More...

Bessent and the Hamilton Standard

Seeing Springsteen in DC Gave Me Hope

The Boss took Washington back to a time when dissent mattered

DOJ Fights 'Barfare' With New Landmark Lawsuit

A new DOJ lawsuit represents a vital step toward ending an un-American war on disfavored attorneys and defenders of disfavored causes - a war that would do irrevocable damage to our justice system and republic.

GOP-Controlled U.S. House Had a Remarkable Week

Strengthening worker power, curtailing Wall Street influence, and aligning profit maximization with the public interest have been American Compass priorities since Day One, representing obviously conservative imperatives we were told the Republican Party would never pursue. This week, a Republican Congress moved forward on all three.

Spencer Pratt's Secret Weapon: Frustration

Pratt is gaining ground because he hasn't presented himself as a traditional establishment Republican. Instead, he's targeting a very specific voter.