Category: Free Beacon

Weekend Beacon 2/16/25

With Trump’s executive orders flying at us like the Eagles defense, the president’s opponents are turning to the courts for legal recourse. One judge actually denied the secretary of the…
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Mysteries of the Orient

By the end of the 19th century, translations of mystery fiction (novels as well as short stories) from Britain, France, the United States, and elsewhere had appeared in Japan, where…
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The Making and Remaking of Xi Jinping

A growing body of evidence has emerged indicating that China is making significant headway in its plans to conquer Taiwan. In early January 2025, the Naval News published satellite photos…
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A Supreme History

UCLA law professor Stuart Banner’s new book is simply the finest and most valuable book ever written about the U.S. Supreme Court, a work of such erudite breadth and interpretive…
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Donald Trump’s Art of Diplomacy

This year’s Munich Security Conference is an unusually consequential one since it begins as the Trump administration turns its attention to the Russo-Ukrainian war. Even as Trump’s delegation discusses terms…
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