The Globalist

To get real, Americans must urgently rethink many modern mythologies they hold dear.

Was the second half of the 20th century — when capitalism became entwined with democracy, the welfare state and liberalism — just an unusual interlude?

How have religious influences changed the way Americans and Europeans think about the role of government?

How do Bernard-Henri Lévy’s observations of American life compare with those of de Tocqueville?

What does life in the United States look like through the eyes of a modern French intellectual?