Ryan Shinkel contributed to The Weekly Standard in 2015 and 2016, writing on topics related to faith and freedom. His articles for the magazine explored religious liberty and related cultural themes.
Two years ago, students and administrators successfully obstructed a debate about abortion at Oxford. Last year, Stanford students tried to cancel a campus conference on the sexual revolution. Mary Eberstadt argues that groups at each university, separated by an ocean and a continent, joined ranks…
What does it mean to be a conservative today? It may mean defending individual freedom against bureaucratic largess. “Freedom” was the anthem for the political right in the time of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, yet “that word demands a context,” Roger Scruton writes here. He answers that…