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On the 1956 Hungarian Revolution

On the Left as Scorpion: Election and Post-Election Predictions

Recent Appearances (October 2024)

To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism (Sean McMeekin)

Days of Rage: America’s Radical Underground, the FBI, and the Forgotten Age of Revolutionary Violence (Bryan Burrough)

The Habsburg Way: Seven Rules for Turbulent Times (Eduard Habsburg)

On Cancellation and the Use of Power

The Total State: How Liberal Democracies Become Tyrannies (Auron MacIntyre)

Life, on the Line: A Chef’s Story of Chasing Greatness, Facing Death, and Redefining the Way We Eat (Grant Achatz)

Against Nostalgia

Fascism: The Career of a Concept (Paul Gottfried)

Recent Appearances (May 2024)

The Unprotected Class: How Anti-White Racism Is Tearing America Apart (Jeremy Carl)

My Speech at the Natal Conference

Prince Henry the Navigator: A Life (Peter Russell)

King of Dogs (Andrew Edwards)

July 1914: Countdown to War (Sean McMeekin)

Throw-Back Thursday: Tecumseh and the Prophet: The Shawnee Brothers Who Defied a Nation (Peter Cozzens)

The Camp of the Saints (Jean Raspail)

Elon Musk (Walter Isaacson)

Life in the Negative World: Confronting Challenges in an Anti-Christian Culture (Aaron M. Renn)

Recent Appearances (February 2024)

The Gravediggers: The Last Winter of the Weimar Republic (Rüdiger Barth and Hauke Friederichs)

Conservatism: A Rediscovery (Yoram Hazony)

The Burning of the World: A Memoir of 1914 (Béla Zombory-Moldován)

On Social Justice (Saint Basil the Great)

Tucker (Chadwick Moore)

Armageddon Averted: The Soviet Collapse, 1970–2000 (Stephen Kotkin)

Christian Orthodox Political Philosophy: A Theological Approach (Pavlos M. Kyprianou)

Dr. Space: The Life of Wernher von Braun (Bob Ward)

Recent Appearances (November 2023)

Icarus Fallen: The Search for Meaning in an Uncertain World (Chantal Delsol)

The Anglo-Saxons: The Making of England: 410–1066 (Marc Morris)

On The Principle “No Enemies on the Right”

On Marriage

Recent Appearances (September 2023)

Domestic Extremist: A Practical Guide to Winning the Culture War (Peachy Keenan)

“The China Convergence” (N. S. Lyons)

On Manual Work for Men

The Sunlilies: Eastern Orthodoxy As a Radical Counterculture (Graham Pardun)

Recent Appearances (August 2023)

The Fortress: The Siege of Przemysl and the Making of Europe’s Bloodlands (Alexander Watson)

America’s Cultural Revolution: How the Radical Left Conquered Everything (Christopher Rufo)

The Glass Bees (Ernst Jünger)

Regime Change: Toward a Postliberal Future (Patrick Deneen)

Legality and Legitimacy (Carl Schmitt)

Recent Appearances (May 2023)

Natal Conference 2023

Red Rising (Pierce Brown)

The Revolt of The Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium (Martin Gurri)

Feminism Against Progress (Mary Harrington)

Rhodesian S.A.S. Combat Manual

The Holy Fire: The Story of the Fathers of the Eastern Church (Robert Payne)

Crossing the Rubicon: Caesar’s Decision and the Fate of Rome (Lucca Fezzi)

February Appearances!

On Entrepreneurial Success

Der Fragebogen (The Questionnaire) (Ernst Von Salomon)

I Discuss Topical Topics on The Pete Quinones Show

My Appearance on “Tucker Carlson Today”: Full Version

The Making of Oliver Cromwell (Ronald Hutton)

For the Freedom of Zion: The Great Revolt of Jews against Romans, A.D. 66–74 (Guy MacLean Rogers)

Throw-Back Thursday: Edwin Arlington Robinson: A Poet’s Life (Scott Donaldson)

“What Victory Looks Like”—Discussion with Auron MacIntyre

On Wealth and Poverty (Saint John Chrysostom)

More on Regime Fragility—Talking with Astral

On “No Enemies to the Right”

Technology and More—My Conversation with J. Burden

The Age of Paradise: Christendom from Pentecost to the First Millennium (John Strickland)

The Eggs Benedict Option (Raw Egg Nationalist)

On the Fragility of the Current Regime

Anton, Cooper, Haywood, Peterson, and Reaboi Walk into a Bar . . .

The Concept of the Political (Carl Schmitt)

On My Lawsuit Against Amazon (Updated)

“Caesar & Beyond”—My Appearance with Auron MacIntyre

Breakfast with the Dirt Cult (Samuel Finlay)

“The Regime Will Crumble Soon. Then What?” on Counter-Flow, with Buck Johnson

The Populist Delusion (Neema Parvini)

What to Do When Caesar Comes

My Advice to the Young

Dark Age America: Climate Change, Cultural Collapse, and the Hard Future Ahead (John Michael Greer)

The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann (Ananyo Bhattacharya)

Why Chimpanzees Can’t Learn Language and Only Humans Can (Herbert S. Terrace)

On Manual Work for Men

The Children of Men (P. D. James)

Fentanyl, Inc.: How Rogue Chemists Are Creating the Deadliest Wave of the Opioid Epidemic (Ben Westhoff)

The Religion of the Apostles: Orthodox Christianity in the First Century (Stephen De Young)

First Do No Harm (Paracelsus)

Underwriters of the United States: How Insurance Shaped the American Founding (Hannah Farber)

Roman Catholicism and Political Form (Carl Schmitt)

A Gallop in Ethiopia: Wax, Gold & the Abyssinian Pony (Yves-Marie Stranger)

The Managerial Revolution: What is Happening in the World (James Burnham)

Fitzpatrick’s War (Theodore Judson)

Podcast with Good Ol Boyz: Foundationalism with Charles

The Fate of Empires (John Bagot Glubb)

The Stakes: Trajectory of Tyranny (Michael Anton and Charles)

On the Marble Cliffs (Ernst Jünger)

“The Death of Late-Stage Leftism,” on The Pete Quinones Show

“Building the Post-Liberal Future,” on Counter-Flow, with Buck Johnson

Against Counsels of Defeat

Uncivil Society: 1989 and the Implosion of the Communist Establishment (Stephen Kotkin)

God Is a Man of War: The Problem of Violence in the Old Testament (Stephen De Young)

Discussion with Charles on Third Way Radio

Anabasis; Or, The March Up-Country (Xenophon)

Young Men and Fire (Norman Maclean)

Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty (Carl Schmitt)

Announcement: Discussion between Navarra Confidencial and Charles

America Moved: Booth Tarkington’s Memoirs of Time and Place, 1869–1928 (Jeremy Beer)

Human, Forever (James Poulos)

A World after Liberalism: Philosophers of the Radical Right (Matthew Rose)

Announcement: Discussion between Tommy Salmons (Year Zero) and Charles

The Decline of Eastern Christianity Under Islam (Bat Ye’or)

Announcement: Discussion between Prof. Edward Dutton (aka The Jolly Heretic) and Charles

Stalin’s War: A New History of World War II (Sean McMeekin)

Announcement: Podcast Discussion between Peter R. Quiñones and Charles

Industrial Society and Its Future (Theodore John Kaczynski)

The Guns of John Moses Browning: The Remarkable Story of the Inventor Whose Firearms Changed the World (Nathan Gorenstein)

On the Future Ascent of a Caesar

Dictatorship: From the Origin of the Modern Concept of Sovereignty to Proletarian Class Struggle (Carl Schmitt)

Announcement: Podcast Discussion between Alex Kaschuta and Charles

What to Do When Caesar Comes

The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy (Christopher Lasch)

Political Romanticism (Carl Schmitt)

The Bear: History of a Fallen King (Michel Pastoureau)

The Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom (James Burnham)

The Victorious Counterrevolution: The Nationalist Effort in the Spanish Civil War (Michael Seidman)

Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs (Camilla Townsend)

The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind (Gustave Le Bon)

Freedom (Sebastian Junger)

Where Death and Glory Meet: Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts Infantry (Russell Duncan)

The Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy (Carl Schmitt)

The Foundationalist Manifesto: The Politics of Future Past

Announcement: SECOND Podcast Discussion between Michael Anton and Charles Haywood

What to Do When the Russians Come: A Survivor’s Guide (Robert Conquest)

Glass House: The 1% Economy and the Shattering of the All-American Town (Brian Alexander)

Announcement: Video Discussion between Henok Elias and Charles Haywood

Empires of the Sky: Zeppelins, Airplanes, and Two Men’s Epic Duel to Rule the World (Alexander Rose)

Announcement: Podcast Discussion between Michael Anton and Charles Haywood

We (Yevgeny Zamyatin)

Ultrasociety: How 10,000 Years of War Made Humans the Greatest Cooperators on Earth (Peter Turchin)

The Market Gardener: A Successful Grower’s Handbook for Small-Scale Organic Farming (Jean-Martin Fortier)

I See Satan Fall Like Lightning (René Girard)

On the January 2021 Electoral Justice Protest

The Recovery of Family Life: Exposing the Limits of Modern Ideologies (Scott Yenor)

Dark Emu (Bruce Pascoe)

On the Brawndo Tyranny

Salazar (Tom Gallagher)

Kissinger: 1923–1968: The Idealist (Niall Ferguson)

Boomers: The Men and Women Who Promised Freedom and Delivered Disaster (Helen Andrews)

Always with Honor: The Memoirs of General Wrangel (Pyotr Wrangel)

The Shadow of Vesuvius: A Life of Pliny (Daisy Dunn)

Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook (Mark Bray)

4th Generation Warfare Handbook (William S. Lind)

Retrotopia (John Michael Greer)

The Feminine Mystique (Betty Friedan)

Tecumseh and the Prophet: The Shawnee Brothers Who Defied a Nation (Peter Cozzens)

Light from the Christian East: An Introduction to the Orthodox Tradition (James R. Payton Jr.)

On the Finnish Civil War

Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All (Michael Shellenberger)

Live Not by Lies: A Manual for Christian Dissidents (Rod Dreher)

Long Shot: The Inside Story of the Kurdish Snipers Who Broke ISIS (Azad Cudi)

Neuromancer (William Gibson)

A Concise History of Finland (David Kirby)

Long Range Shooting Handbook: The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Precision Rifle Shooting (Ryan M. Cleckner)

The Soul of an Entrepreneur: Work and Life Beyond the Startup Myth (David Sax)

The Outlaws (Ernst von Salomon)

Why We Drive: Toward a Philosophy of the Open Road (Matthew B. Crawford)

The Stakes: America at the Point of No Return (Michael Anton)

Why Liberalism Works: How True Liberal Values Produce a Freer, More Equal, Prosperous World for All (Deirdre Nansen McCloskey)

Conquerors: How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire (Roger Crowley)

Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine (Barry Strauss)

The Saxon Savior: The Germanic Transformation of the Gospel in the Ninth-Century Heliand (G. Ronald Murphy)

The Moral Basis of a Backward Society (Edward C. Banfield)

When Money Dies: The Nightmare of Deficit Spending, Devaluation, and Hyperinflation in Weimar Germany (Adam Fergusson)

Against Masks

SAM: One Robot, a Dozen Engineers, and the Race to Revolutionize the Way We Build (Jonathan Waldman)

Starship Troopers (Robert Heinlein)

Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief (Lawrence Wright)

Lord of All the Dead (Javier Cercas)

Mine Were of Trouble (Peter Kemp)

The Apple and the Arrow (Mary and Conrad Buff)

The Decadent Society: How We Became a Victim of Our Own Success (Ross Douthat)

Great Society: A New History (Amity Shlaes)

The Throne of Adulis: Red Sea Wars on the Eve of Islam (G. W. Bowersock)

Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master’s Insights on China, the United States, and the World (Graham Allison)

The Beekeeper’s Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America (Hannah Nordhaus)

The Accursed Tower: The Fall of Acre and the End of the Crusades (Roger Crowley)

Nemesis: Alcibiades and the Fall of Athens (David Stuttard)

Ages of Discord: A Structural-Demographic Analysis of American History (Peter Turchin)

Only Yesterday: An Informal History of the 1920s (Frederick Lewis Allen)

The Value of Everything: Making and Taking in the Global Economy (Mariana Mazzucato)

The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time (Karl Polanyi)

Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia (Christina Thompson)

A Time to Die: Monks on the Threshold of Eternal Life (Nicolas Diat)

Bullshit Jobs: A Theory (David Graeber)

The Captive Mind (Czeslaw Milosz)

Frederick the Second: Wonder of the World 1194-1250 (Ernst Kantorowicz)

The World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction (Matthew B. Crawford)

The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century (Walter Scheidel)

Return of the Strong Gods: Nationalism, Populism, and the Future of the West (R. R. Reno)

Alexander the Great: His Life and His Mysterious Death (Anthony Everitt)

The New Philistines (Sohrab Ahmari)

Bronze Age Mindset (Bronze Age Pervert)

The Samurai (Shūsaku Endō)

A World Split Apart: Commencement Address Delivered at Harvard University, June 8, 1978 (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)

The Memoirs of St. Peter: A New Translation of the Gospel According to Mark (Michael Pakaluk)

The Improbable Wendell Willkie: The Businessman Who Saved the Republican Party and His Country, and Conceived a New World Order (David Levering Lewis)

Making Dystopia: The Strange Rise and Survival of Architectural Barbarism (James Stevens Curl)

American Genesis: A Century of Invention and Technological Enthusiasm (Thomas P. Hughes)

Liberty, Equality, Fraternity (James Fitzjames Stephen)

Ibn Khaldun: An Intellectual Biography (Robert Irwin)

Invisible Planets (Hannu Rajaniemi)

The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey’s Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894–1924 (Benny Morris and Dror Ze’evi)

Orbánland: How I Came To Understand Viktor Orbán’s Hungary And The Future Of Europe (Lasse Skytt)

The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics (Michael Malice)

Dignity: Seeking Respect in Back Row America (Chris Arnade)

Conformity: The Power of Social Influences (Cass R. Sunstein)

On Space

Laughing Shall I Die: Lives and Deaths of the Great Vikings (Tom Shippey)

The Social Media Upheaval (Glenn Harlan Reynolds)

Unmasking the Administrative State: The Crisis of American Politics in the Twenty-First Century (John Marini)

On Communitarianism

Christ the Conqueror of Hell: The Descent into Hades from an Orthodox Perspective (Hilarion Alfeyev)

Theory of the Partisan: Intermediate Commentary on the Concept of the Political (Carl Schmitt)

The War on Normal People: The Truth About America’s Disappearing Jobs and Why Universal Basic Income Is Our Future (Andrew Yang)

Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures (Roma Agrawal)

Escaping the Russian Bear: An Estonian Girl’s Memoir of Loss and Survival During World War II (Kristina von Rosenvinge)

Hired: Undercover in Low-Wage Britain (James Bloodworth)

Announcement: Narration Podcasts & Typeset PDFs

Roman Warfare (Adrian Goldsworthy)

Kingdoms of Faith: A New History of Islamic Spain (Brian A. Catlos)

A Short History of Man: Progress and Decline (Hans-Hermann Hoppe)

Cræft: An Inquiry Into the Origins and True Meaning of Traditional Crafts (Alexander Langlands)

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Yuval Noah Harari)

Rise and Grind: Outperform, Outwork, and Outhustle Your Way to a More Successful and Rewarding Life (Daymond John)

Richard Nixon: The Life (John Farrell)

The 21: A Journey into the Land of Coptic Martyrs (Martin Mosebach)

On Quillette

On Francisco Franco

From Fire, by Water: My Journey to the Catholic Faith (Sohrab Ahmari)

Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past (David Reich)

Life in a Medieval City (Frances Gies and Joseph Gies)

The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements (Eric Hoffer)

After the Flight 93 Election: The Vote that Saved America and What We Still Have to Lose (Michael Anton)

Liquid Rules: The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives (Mark Miodownik)

Franco: A Biography (Paul Preston)

Franco: Anatomy of a Dictator (Enrique Moradiellos)

Franco: A Personal and Political Biography (Stanley G. Payne and Jesús Palacios)

Letters from an American Farmer (J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur)

The Myth of Capitalism: Monopolies and the Death of Competition (Jonathan Tepper)

I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead: The Dirty Life and Times of Warren Zevon (Crystal Zevon)

After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory (Alasdair MacIntyre)

The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s (William I. Hitchcock)

Singapore: Unlikely Power (John Curtis Perry)

Empty Planet: The Shock of Global Population Decline (Darrell Bricker and John Ibbitson)

A Humane Economy: The Social Framework of the Free Market (Wilhelm Röpke)

A History of Venice (John Julius Norwich)

The Fourth Turning: What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America’s Next Rendezvous with Destiny (William Strauss and Neil Howe)

Eumeswil (Ernst Jünger)

On Battlefield V

The Language of the Third Reich (Victor Klemperer)

48 Hours (William Fortschen)

West Like Lightning: The Brief, Legendary Ride of the Pony Express (Jim DeFelice)

Trotsky: A Biography (Robert Service)

The Once and Future Worker: A Vision for the Renewal of Work in America (Oren Cass)

Before Church and State: A Study of Social Order in the Sacramental Kingdom of St. Louis IX (Andrew Willard Jones)

Building the Benedict Option: A Guide to Gathering Two or Three Together in His Name (Leah Libresco)

My Father’s Business: The Small-Town Values That Built Dollar General into a Billion-Dollar Company (Cal Turner)

Stubborn Attachments: A Vision for a Society of Free, Prosperous, and Responsible Individuals (Tyler Cowen)

Against the Modern World: Traditionalism and the Secret Intellectual History of the Twentieth Century (Mark Sedgwick)

Three New Deals: Reflections on Roosevelt’s America, Mussolini’s Italy, and Hitler’s Germany, 1933-1939 (Wolfgang Schivelbusch)

The Republican Workers Party: How the Trump Victory Drove Everyone Crazy, and Why It Was Just What We Needed (F. H. Buckley)

Gun Control in Nazi-Occupied France: Tyranny and Resistance (Stephen P. Halbrook)

The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age (Tim Wu)

Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How It Changed the World (Laura Spinney)

The Enemy: An Intellectual Portrait of Carl Schmitt (Gopal Balakrishnan)

On Conservative Bubbles and the Supreme Court

On the Subjective Mental State of Liberals

Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland (Christopher R. Browning)

Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else (Chrystia Freeland)

Ship of Fools: How a Selfish Ruling Class Is Bringing America to the Brink of Revolution (Tucker Carlson)

The White King: Charles I, Traitor, Murderer, Martyr (Leanda de Lisle)

The Forest Passage (Ernst Jünger)

How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us. . . . (Michael Pollan)

Militant Normals: How Regular Americans Are Rebelling Against the Elite to Reclaim Our Democracy (Kurt Schlichter)

Life at the Bottom: The Worldview That Makes the Underclass (Theodore Dalrymple)

The Saboteur: The Aristocrat Who Became France’s Most Daring Anti-Nazi Commando (Paul Kix)

How Democracies Die (Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt)

The Russian Revolution: A New History (Sean McMeekin)

On Preemptive Apologies by Conservatives

On Revolution (Hannah Arendt)

Archeofuturism: European Visions of the Post-Catastrophic Age (Guillaume Faye)

Reason and Revelation in the Middle Ages (Etienne Gilson)

Napoleon: A Life (Andrew Roberts)

How Democracy Ends (David Runciman)

Coup d’État: A Practical Handbook (Edward Luttwak)

The Garments of Court and Palace: Machiavelli and the World That He Made (Philip Bobbitt)

The Orthodox Church: An Introduction to Eastern Christianity (Timothy Ware)

The 2020 Commission Report on the North Korean Nuclear Attacks Against the United States (Jeffrey Lewis)

From Plato To NATO: The Idea of the West and Its Opponents (David Gress)

Win Bigly: Persuasion in a World Where Facts Don’t Matter (Scott Adams)

On Equality and Liberty as Ultimate Ends

The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic (Mike Duncan)

The Common Law (Oliver Wendell Holmes)

Right-Wing Critics of American Conservatism (George Hawley)

On Me

The Mountain of Silence: A Search for Orthodox Spirituality (Kyriacos C. Markides)

Twelve Who Ruled: The Year of Terror in the French Revolution (R. R. Palmer)

The Pastel City (M. John Harrison)

The Fiery Angel: Art, Culture, Sex, Politics, and the Struggle for the Soul of the West (Michael Walsh)

On the “Dark Enlightenment,” and of Curtis Yarvin / Mencius Moldbug

The Ruling Class: How They Corrupted America and What We Can Do About It (Angelo M. Codevilla)

Dream Hoarders: How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do...

The Experience of God: Being, Consciousness, Bliss (David Bentley Hart)

The Unintended Reformation: How a Religious Revolution Secularized Society (Brad S. Gregory)

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (John Carreyrou)

The Great Revolt: Inside the Populist Coalition Reshaping American Politics (Salena Zito and Brad Todd)

Koh-i-Noor: The History of the World’s Most Infamous Diamond (William Dalrymple and Anita Anand)

The Power of the Powerless (Václav Havel)

All on Fire: William Lloyd Garrison and the Abolition of Slavery (Henry Mayer)

Suicide of the West: How the Rebirth of Tribalism, Populism, Nationalism, and Identity Politics is Destroying American Democracy (Jonah Goldberg)

The Digest of Justinian (Translated by Charles Henry Monro)

Straight Talk on Trade: Ideas for a Sane World Economy (Dani Rodrik)

The Arms of Krupp 1587–1968 (William Manchester)

Ancient Law: Its Connection with the Early History of Society, and its Relation to Modern Ideas (Henry Sumner Maine)

Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work (Matthew B. Crawford)

American Cicero: The Life of Charles Carroll (Bradley J. Birzer)

To Change the Church: Pope Francis and the Future of Catholicism (Ross Douthat)

The Revenge of Analog: Real Things and Why They Matter (David Sax)

Infantry Platoon And Squad ATP 3-21.8 (United States Army)

The Revolt of the Masses (José Ortega y Gasset)

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Jordan B. Peterson)

The Firm, the Market, and the Law (R. H. Coase)

Republics Ancient & Modern, Vol. 2: New Modes & Orders in Early Modern Political Thought (Paul Rahe)

How to Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life (Seneca & James S. Romm)

Can It Happen Here? Authoritarianism in America (Cass Sunstein, ed.)

God Is Not Nice: Rejecting Pop Culture Theology and Discovering the God Worth Living For (Ulrich L. Lehner)

Windfall: How the New Energy Abundance Upends Global Politics and Strengthens America’s Power (Meghan O’Sullivan)

The Judiciary’s Class War (Glenn Harlan Reynolds)

Lenin: The Man, the Dictator, and the Master of Terror (Victor Sebestyen)

Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress (Steven Pinker)

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Edmund Morris)

The First Thousand Years: A Global History of Christianity (Robert Louis Wilken)

The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow’s World (Charles C. Mann)

The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently . . . and Why (Richard E. Nisbett)

The Middle Ages (Johannes Fried)

The Square and the Tower: Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook (Niall Ferguson)

The Collapse of Complex Societies (Joseph A. Tainter)

The Betrayal of American Prosperity: Free Market Delusions, America’s Decline, and How We Must Compete in the Post-Dollar Era (Clyde Prestowitz)

Reflections on the Revolution In Europe: Immigration, Islam, and the West (Christopher Caldwell)

The Reckless Mind: Intellectuals in Politics (Mark Lilla)

Stasiland: Stories from behind the Berlin Wall (Anna Funder)

Age of Fracture (Daniel T. Rodgers)

Mormon Country (Wallace Stegner)

Why Liberalism Failed (Patrick J. Deneen)

Discourses on Livy (Niccolò Machiavelli)

Red Platoon: A True Story of American Valor (Clinton Romesha)

The Third Reich at War (Richard Evans)

The Punic Wars (Adrian Goldsworthy)

Naked Economics (Charles Wheelan)

How to be a Conservative (Roger Scruton)

The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker (Katherine J. Cramer)

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion (Jonathan Haidt)

The Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History (Tonio Andrade)

Leviathan Wakes (James S. A. Corey)

Europe Since 1989: A History (Philipp Ther)

Republican Like Me: How I Left the Liberal Bubble and Learned to Love the Right (Ken Stern)

Augustus: First Emperor of Rome (Adrian Goldsworthy)

Edwin Arlington Robinson: A Poet’s Life (Scott Donaldson)

The Third Reich in Power (Richard J. Evans)

Theology for a Troubled Believer (Diogenes Allen)

The Shipwrecked Mind (Mark Lilla)

Colloquy: On Whether Identity Politics Defines Today’s Democrats

Five Children and It (E. Nesbit)

The Crisis of Multiculturalism in Europe (Rita Chin)

The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise (Darío Fernández-Morera)

Makers and Takers (Rana Foroohar)

The Idea Factory (Jon Gertner)

World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech (Franklin Foer)

The English and Their History (Robert Tombs)

The Strange Death of Europe (Douglas Murray)

The Earth Is Weeping (Peter Cozzens)

The Once and Future Liberal (Mark Lilla)

The CEO Pay Machine (Steven Clifford)

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Richard Rothstein)

Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States (James C. Scott)

On Rebellion

Captain Blood (Rafael Sabatini)

Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 (Tony Judt)

At the Edge of the World: The Heroic Century of the French Foreign Legion (Jean-Vincent Blanchard)

Flash of Genius (John Seabrook)

Hue 1968 (Mark Bowden)

Born to Run (Bruce Springsteen)

Devil’s Bargain: Steve Bannon, Donald Trump, and the Storming of the Presidency (Joshua Green)

Naked Money (Charles Wheelan)

Scars of Independence (Holger Hoock)

How Civilizations Die (David Goldman)

Armada (Ernest Cline)

Agents of Empire: Knights, Corsairs, Jesuits, and Spies in the Sixteenth-Century Mediterranean World (Noel Malcolm)

Augustine: Conversions to Confessions (Robin Lane Fox)

Cake: A Slice of History (Alysa Levene)

The Great Convergence: Information Technology and the New Globalization (Richard Baldwin)

Indian Country (Kurt Schlichter)

Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap? (Graham Allison)

The Life and Prayers of Saint Joan of Arc (Wyatt North)

The Face of Water: A Translator on Beauty and Meaning in the Bible (Sarah Ruden)

Nature’s Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West (William Cronon)

Churchill & Orwell (Thomas Ricks)

Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right (Arlie Hochschild)

White Working Class (Joan Williams)

The Great Divergence (Kenneth Pomeranz)

Resurrecting The Idea Of A Christian Society (R. R. Reno)

A History of Islamic Societies (Ira Lapidus)

The Age of Reagan: The Conservative Counterrevolution: 1980-1989 (Steven Hayward)

How We Got To Now (Steven Johnson)

Average Is Over: Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation (Tyler Cowen)

Age of Anger: A History of the Present (Pankaj Mishra)

The Abolition of Britain (Peter Hitchens)

The Mandibles: A Family, 2029-2047 (Lionel Shriver)

The End of Europe: Dictators, Demagogues, and the Coming Dark Age (James Kirchick)

Food City (Joy Santlofer)

Destined to Reign: The Secret to Effortless Success, Wholeness and Victorious Living (Joseph Prince)

The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation (Rod Dreher)

Memoirs of a Superfluous Man (Albert Jay Nock)

Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich (Norman Ohler)

The Christians As The Romans Saw Them (Robert Louis Wilken)

Out of the Ashes: Rebuilding American Culture (Anthony Esolen)

Conserving America? (Patrick Deneen)

Colloquy: Of The Possibilities of Comity, The Suppression of Speech, Identity, And Humanity

How An Economy Grows And Why It Crashes (Peter Schiff)

The Coming of the Third Reich (Richard Evans)

Strangers In A Strange Land (Charles Chaput)

Tamerlane: Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World (Justin Marozzi)

The Rise and Fall of American Growth (Robert Gordon)

The Weapon Shops of Isher (A.E. van Vogt)

The Age of Reagan: The Fall of the Old Liberal Order: 1964-1980 (Steven Hayward)

The Golden Key (George MacDonald)

The Almost Nearly Perfect People (Michael Booth)

Colloquy: On Christian Duty As Related To President Trump’s Executive Order On Immigration

The Great Heresies (Hilaire Belloc)

Colloquy: On Global Warming

Nobody Likes A Goblin (Ben Hatke)

Milk: The Surprising Story of Milk Through the Ages (Anne Mendelson)

The Worm Ouroboros (Eric Rücker Eddison)

The Demon In Democracy (Ryszard Legutko)

On The Growth In Political Intolerance; Or, The Days of Rage

Fools, Frauds and Firebrands: Thinkers of the New Left (Roger Scruton)

On the Trail of Inca Gold (Hector Lazo)

Conquests and Cultures (Thomas Sowell)

The Attention Merchants (Tim Wu)

Intellectual Curiosity and the Scientific Revolution (Toby Huff)

The Final Day (William Fortschen)

Charlemagne (Johannes Fried)

The Silk Roads: A New History of the World (Peter Frankopan)

Is Administrative Law Unlawful? (Philip Hamburger)

Light Infantry Tactics: For Small Teams (Christopher Larsen)

Colloquy: Why Conservatives Don’t Care About “Russian Email Hacks”

What Washington Gets Wrong (Jennifer Bachner and Benjamin Ginsberg)

C. S. Lewis on Politics and the Natural Law (Justin Buckley Dyer and Micah J. Watson)

Does Political Correctness Exist Among Conservatives?

Albion’s Seed: Four British Folkways in America (David Hackett Fischer)

The High House (James Stoddard)

The Battle of Salamis (Barry Strauss)

Deep Survival (Laurence Gonzales)

The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes—and Why (Amanda Ripley)

Colloquy: Not-For-Profits Are Not Inherently Virtuous and “Giving Back” Is A Stupid Term

Gentlemen’s Blood (Barbara Holland)

Render Unto Caesar (Charles Chaput)

The Romanovs (Simon Sebag Montefiore)

The Dragons of Expectation (Robert Conquest)

Wiring Simplified: Based on the 2014 National Electrical Code (H.P. Richter et al.)

Considerations on the Causes of the Greatness of the Romans and their Decline (Montesquieu)

A Torch Kept Lit (William F. Buckley)

The Screwtape Letters (C.S. Lewis)

People’s Republic (Kurt Schlichter)

Welder’s Handbook (Richard Finch)

Glock: The Rise of America’s Gun (Paul Barrett)

Against Democracy (Jason Brennan)

Capital without Borders: Wealth Managers and the One Percent (Brooke Harrington)

Wealth, Poverty and Politics (2nd Edition) (Thomas Sowell)

The Year’s Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Third Annual Collection (Gardner Dozois ed.)

Paper (Mark Kurlansky)

Russell Kirk: American Conservative (Bradley Birzer)

Republics Ancient & Modern, Vol. 1: The Ancien Régime in Classical Greece (Paul Rahe)

The Evolution of Everything: How New Ideas Emerge (Matt Ridley)

Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy (Francis Fukuyama)

Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community (Robert Putnam)

It’s Dangerous to Believe: Religious Freedom and Its Enemies (Mary Eberstadt)

Facing Violence: Preparing for the Unexpected (Rory Miller)

Trials of the Earth (Mary Hamilton)

Popular Economics (John Tamny)

The Scandal of Money (George Gilder)

The Long Recessional: The Imperial Life of Rudyard Kipling (David Gilmour)

Tribe (Sebastian Junger)

1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed (Eric Cline)

When in the Course of Human Events: Arguing the Case for Southern Secession (Charles Adams)

The Apple Grower: A Guide for the Organic Orchardist (Michael Phillips)

Hypatia of Alexandria (Maria Dzielska)

The Small-Scale Poultry Flock (Harvey Ussery)

Keeping Chickens with Ashley English (Ashley English)

A Year In Provence (Peter Mayle)

Liberal Fascism (Jonah Goldberg)

Colloquy: Why Vote For Trump, and What Do Conservatives Want?

The Fractured Republic: Renewing America’s Social Contract in the Age of Individualism (Yuval Levin)

The Three-Body Problem (Cixin Liu)

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Mary Beard)

The Turmoil (Booth Tarkington)

Laurus (Eugene Vodolazkin)

Dangerous Visions (Harlan Ellison ed.)

The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution (Francis Fukuyama)

The Knowledge: How to Rebuild Civilization in the Aftermath of a Cataclysm (Lewis Dartnell)

Rivers of Gold: The Rise of the Spanish Empire, from Columbus to Magellan (Hugh Thomas)

Proof: The Science of Booze (Adam Rogers)

The Richest Man Who Ever Lived (Greg Steinmetz)

The Devil’s Pleasure Palace (Michael Walsh)

Lights Out (Ted Koppel)

Team of Rivals (Doris Kearns Goodwin)

The Bloody White Baron (James Palmer)

The Geography of Genius (Eric Weiner)

Traditional Construction Patterns (Stephen Mouzon)

Suicide of the West (James Burnham)

The End is Nigh (Matthew Mather ed.)

The Trojan War: A New History (Barry Strauss)

Get Your House Right (Marianne Cusato)

The Greatship (Robert Reed)

Curzon: Imperial Statesman (David Gilmour)

Dies Irae (William Fortschen)

The Diversity Myth (Peter Thiel and David Sacks)

Appetite For America (Stephen Fried)

Good Profit (Charles Koch)

Miles Gone By: A Literary Autobiography (William F. Buckley)

Unfinished Business: Women Men Work Family (Anne-Marie Slaughter)

Dreamland (Sam Quinones)

One Year After (William Fortschen)

The Blueprint (Witwer & Schrager)

Politics in the Ancient World (M.I. Finley)

The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left (Yuval Levin)

The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression (Amity Shlaes)

The Rise of Early Modern Science: Islam, China and the West (Toby Huff)

Curry: A Global History (Colleen Taylor Sen)

The Spirit of Early Christian Thought (Robert Louis Wilken)

Jesus Land (Julia Scheeres)

The Edge of the World: A Cultural History of the North Sea (Michael Pye)

Coming Apart (Charles Murray)

The Death of Caesar (Barry Strauss)

By the People: Rebuilding Liberty Without Permission (Charles Murray)

The White Man’s Burden: Why the West’s Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good (William Easterly)

Masters of Command (Barry Strauss)

The Girl With All The Gifts (M. R. Carey)

The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge (Calvin Coolidge)

Comandante: Hugo Chávez’s Venezuela (Rory Carroll)

Empire of Cotton: A Global History (Sven Beckert)

The Arab Mind (Raphael Patai)

Defying Hitler: A Memoir (Sebastian Haffner)

How Dante Can Save Your Life (Rod Dreher)

This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly (Reinhart & Rogoff)

The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor (William Easterly)

Coolidge (Amity Shlaes)

Thomas Jefferson: Author of America (Christopher Hitchens)

Ulysses S. Grant: The Unlikely Hero (Michael Korda)

The Better Angels of Our Nature (Steven Pinker)

A Study of History, Vol. 1: Abridgement of Volumes I-VI (Arnold Toynbee)

Conservative Insurgency (Kurt Schlichter)

Ghost on the Throne: The Death of Alexander the Great and the War for Crown and Empire (James Romm)

Gun Control in the Third Reich (Stephen P. Halbrook)

Infantry Attacks (Erwin Rommel)

Lord of the World (Robert Hugh Benson)

Sir Walter Raleigh (Raleigh Trevelyan)

Understanding Arabs: A Contemporary Guide to Arab Society (Margaret Nydell)

The Vikings (Robert Ferguson)

The Road To Mecca (Muhammad Asad)

A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History (Nicholas Wade)

Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres (Henry Adams)

Crunchy Cons (Rod Dreher)

Sacred Causes: The Clash of Religion and Politics, from the Great War to the War on Terror (Michael Burleigh)

Milestones (Seyyid Qutb)

The Locust Effect (Haugen & Boutros)

The Coming Anarchy (Robert Kaplan)

War Before Civilization: The Myth of the Peaceful Savage (Lawrence Keeley)

A Farewell to Alms: A Brief Economic History of the World (Gregory Clark)