Provocations #8 Click here to view a PDF version. The Provocations series is available in hard copy and e-book formats on Amazon. Summary: American men face a mounting crisis. They lag behind women in education, are edged out of careers, and see their distinct needs dismissed as illegitimate. Our civil-rights framework forbids even acknowledging the […] The post Not Enough Good Men: Gender Integration and the Collapse of the Virginia Military Institute appeared first on The American Way of ...| The American Way of Life
The assassination of Charlie Kirk—a law-abiding man peacefully speaking his mind in a public place to a crowd of people gathered to hear him—has touched off a new debate about “cancel culture.” Some on the Right who are understandably disgusted by seeing some on the Left gloat about, or even justify, Kirk’s murder have attempted to get such people fired from their jobs, with success in a number of cases.| The American Way of Life
The latest source of outrage within the Pentagon establishment is the rightful end of Army Lieutenant General Douglas Sims’s career, which has drawn loud protests from both active-duty and retired officers.| The American Way of Life
This essay was originally published by American Mind on June 11th, 2025. A country is more than just a group of self-interested individuals. Ever since “Liberation Day,” President Trump’s tariff policy has provoked spirited public discussion. Supporters and opponents have vigorously debated the economic and political consequences of the administration’s departure from our governing elites’ […] The post Trump’s Patriotic View of Trade appeared first on The American Way of Life.| The American Way of Life
It is no small announcement that after two years of sustained warfare, the prime example of a modern sex-integrated military decided to backtrack. As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth noted in a tweet last weekend, this is major news for militaries around the world that are reconsidering the role of women in combat.| The American Way of Life
This report documents the steady construction of DEI at Notre Dame in recent decades.“Every division of the University, school, and college,” according to the Task Force in June 2021, “developed a diversity and inclusion plan” prior to 2020.| The American Way of Life
Conservatives have been frustrated with the direction of higher education for decades. Yet conservative responses like protecting free speech and ending racial preferences have not kept the higher education machine from veering ever leftward.| The American Way of Life
The military is often perceived by well-meaning Americans as the last stronghold against the progressive march through America’s institutions. But this is no longer simply the case.| The American Way of Life
This article was originally published in American Mind on June 12, 2024 Climate-change obsessives insist that we must roll back living standards in order to save the planet. In all the hysteria about the threat to democracy connected to the bombast of Donald Trump, an arguably greater long-term threat is mounting, though all but ignored, […] The post The Green Road to Tyranny appeared first on The American Way of Life.| The American Way of Life
The contemporary American Left is willing to go full scorched earth to win every tactical advantage, without thinking about the long-term consequences of the precedents that their “victories” will establish. This is especially a problem with the lawfare that they have chosen to wage| The American Way of Life
