March 2026 Chronicles, "Insurrection"
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Month: March 2026
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Polemics & Exchanges: March 2026
Chronicles Assistant Editor John Howting responds to critics of his February editorial.
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Who Defines Insurrection?
We are no longer discussing a theoretical statute from a distant constitutional past; we are confronting a live dispute over federal supremacy, state resistance, and the president’s obligation to ensure that federal law can be executed safely and effectively on American soil.
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Anti-ICE Violence, the Insurrection Act, and Jefferson Davis
The surge of left-wing violence against immigration officers in Minneapolis is entirely different than the situation leading up to the U.S. Civil War.
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Remembering Evelyn Waugh
Evelyn Waugh defended social hierarchies and attacked socialism with the finest satire in the English-speaking world.
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What We Are Reading: March 2026
Short reviews of ‘Miracles & Physics' by Stanley Jaki, and 'The Agony of Christianity’ by Miguel de Unamuno.
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An Apologia for the Novel and a Defense of Permanent Things
Christopher J. Scalia locates the permanent things in '13 Novels Conservatives Will Love (but Probably Haven’t Read).'
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Which Currency Shall Reign
Paul Blustein, in 'King Dollar,' argues that the US dollar will remain the global reserve currency as confidence in America will not be supplanted.
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Pagels’ Man-Made God
In 'Miracles and Wonder,' Elaine Pagels fashions a God without miracles or wonder.
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Books in Brief: March 2026
Short reviews of 'I Went to Prison So You Wouldn’t Have To: A Love and Lawfare Story in Trumpland' by Peter Navarro, and 'Perfection' by Vincenzo Latronico.
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The Woman Behind the Donald
'Melania' reveals an active and supportive first lady who cares deeply about her family and America.
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The Devil’s Share
Current events in Germany epitomize the battle for the future of the West that is being fought right now, both behind the scenes and on the streets.
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How the ADL Invented the ‘Hate Crime,’ Leading to the Conviction of Innocent Men
A reexamination of the 2020 Ahmaud Arbery case.
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Louis-Ferdinand Céline: Modernity’s Hysterical Voice of Healing
Louis-Ferdinand Céline's writings present an honest depiction of man’s search for compassion in a tragic landscape of death, pettiness, and disregard.
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Affirmative Action in the Heartland
Ian Andre Roberts’ con worked wonders until DEI met ICE, and the truth caught up with this undocumented public schools superintendent.
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Trump’s Foreign Policy Is a Return to Hobbesian Reality
In the affairs of nations, the strong do what they can, and the weak suffer what they must.
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Our Elites and Their Body Counts
Truth is the first casualty of both war and pedophile sex rings. Our elites care more about their body counts.
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Epstein Files Push the UK Left
As the Epstein scandal drags down Peter Mandelson, it will also drag down the Labour Party's moderate wing and empower a more radical leftist faction.