The word "ideology" has become a fixture in American political rhetoric, invoked by leaders to cast opponents' beliefs as ...

When the Chicago Black Lives Matter account (@BLMChi) shared a post on X celebrating the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, many on the Left reacted in shock. What did protesting police violence ...

Conservative voters have slightly larger amygdalas than progressive voters—by about the size of a sesame seed. In a replication study publishing September 19 in the Cell Press journal iScience, ...

Last week, the board of regents of the Texas A&M University System voted to forbid professors from teaching courses that “advocate race or gender ideology, or topics related to sexual orientation or ...

It’s election season in the United States, and I, like many others, find myself contemplating the weighty question of how people can be so stupid. I want a sarcastic lawn sign that reads “I’m an IDIOT ...

A new look at Timothy McVeigh, the Oklahoma City bomber who killed 168 people in 1995, makes clear that he was actively involved with and influenced by a number of radical-right American ideologies.

Ordinarily the word “ideology” has a pejorative connotation in American usage. That overtone seems even more pronounced with “ideologue,” which is always derogatory. A partial exception could be made ...

Matthew Sharpe does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

The contemporary world offers many examples of ideology apparently run amok. Some of these ideologies—“wokism” or “white nationalism”, for example—seem to have emerged as entirely new phenomena, ...

One sees the effects of gender ideology almost everywhere. It seems routine when a conservative journalist uncovers yet another banner celebrating “Young Trans Joy” on school grounds. It is all too ...