American Thinker

Forgery is a crime we don’t hear much about anymore since few people write checks and instead rely on electronic payment methods. It can take many forms, such as signing a check or document in someone else’s name without their permission or…

Americans may not have as many rituals as some other peoples do, but we have some. One of those is graduation, symbolizing the transition from one stage of life to another and a celebration of a young person’s accomplishments. (We may…

100 years ago today, the United States Supreme Court unanimously decided the case of Pierce v. Society of Sisters, a landmark blow in favor of parental rights. The Court’s bold words deserve to be recalled today: “The child is not the mere…

At the foot of Mount Sinai -- where Moses is believed to have heard the voice of God -- stands one of the oldest Christian monasteries in the world. For nearly 1,500 years, the monks of St. Catherine’s Monastery have kept watch over sacred…

The siren song of technological progress has always promised a brighter future, often accompanied by reassurances that any jobs displaced will be swiftly replaced by new, unforeseen opportunities. From the Luddite rebellions against textile…

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is “disturbed.” Not by the presence of a convicted child sex offender or a known MS-13 gang member hiding in her state, but by the fact that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) dared to arrest…

At a time when secularism appears to dominate our culture, hatred for the Judeo-Christian ethic is advocated, and the belief in God is ridiculed, I came across an insightful and encouraging book by Eric Metaxas entitled, Is Atheism Dead?…

As the war in Ukraine grinds through its third year, President Donald Trump faces the sobering task of balancing America’s global leadership with the realities of overstretched commitments. The conflict, sparked by Vladimir Putin’s 2022…

It’s high school graduation season. An exciting time. All over the United States, our best students and hardest workers are looking forward to the next step in their life journey: Some are making the tough choice between a few…

Whether in the Mediterranean, the Indian Ocean, or the South Atlantic, Sir Keir Starmer steers British foreign policy with a compass set to symbolism rather than strategic necessity. Each move concerning the British Overseas Territories…