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providencemag.com > 2026 > 03 > caught-in-the-crossfire-the-growing-vulnerability-of-middle-eastern-religious-minorities-3

Caught in the Crossfire: The Growing Vulnerability of Middle Eastern Religious Minorities - Providence

1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (234+ words) By Sarah Bassil on March 19, 2026 This incident exemplifies the violence that religious and ethnic minorities in the Middle East continue to face amid ongoing regional hostilities. Time and again, conflicts between global and regional powers unfold in areas inhabited by…...

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providencemag.com > 2026 > 03 > a-new-world-order-of-baseball

A New World Order… of Baseball? - Providence

3+ hour, 39+ min ago  (151+ words) By Caleb Angell on March 19, 2026 The 1989 invasion of Panama, President Reagan's Operation Just Cause, may seem an exception to this "Law," but it isn't. Panama's professional baseball league, Liga Profesional de B'isbol de Panam" (LPBP), founded in 1946, was forced to…...

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providencemag.com > 2026 > 03 > trumps-next-moves-to-reassert-western-hemisphere-primacy

Trump’s Next Moves to Reassert Western Hemisphere Primacy - Providence

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (174+ words) By Eric Farnsworth on March 18, 2026 When President Donald Trump convened selected hemispheric partners to Doral, Florida on March 7 for the Shield of the Americas security cooperation conference, the stated purpose was to solidify a regional alliance against illegal narcotics." But…...

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providencemag.com > 2026 > 03 > trumps-objectives-in-iran-and-the-fog-of-war

Trump’s Objectives in Iran and the Fog of War - Providence

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (477+ words) By Tim Milosch on March 17, 2026 In February of last year, President Trump signed National Security Presidential Memorandum 2 (NSPM-2) that reintroduced a "maximum pressure" policy on Iran. Critically, though, NSPM-2 outlined specific Iranian threat vectors and America's position on them:" No…...

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providencemag.com > 2026 > 03 > reinhold-niebuhr-and-geoeconomic-competition

Reinhold Niebuhr and Geoeconomic Competition - Providence

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (74+ words) By Pranay Kumar Shome on March 16, 2026 Pranay Kumar Shome is pursuing his PhD in Political Science from Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Bihar, India. He is also a columnist for the defense magazine Raksha Anirveda. Support Providence's mission of arguing for…...

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providencemag.com > 2026 > 03 > the-case-against-christian-nationalism

The Case Against Christian Nationalism - Providence

1+ week, 7+ min ago  (521+ words) By Mark Tooley on March 12, 2026 Rusty Reno of First Things magazine advocates, in an article also called "The Case for Christian Nationalism, offers a more thoughtful version of this brand, which he equates with Christian social renewal. He argues that…...

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providencemag.com > 2026 > 03 > haga-sophia-and-the-persistence-of-sacred-memory-conflict

Haga Sophia and the Persistence of Sacred Memory & Conflict - Providence

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (87+ words) By Dermot Curtin on March 10, 2026 Dr. D.P. Curtin is an Irish-American psychologist, translator, and theologian. He holds degrees from Villanova University, Chestnut Hill College, and Chatham University. His work has appeared in'First Things,'VoegeinView, Psyche Magazine, Public Orthodoxy, Covenant, and'Catholic Exchange....

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providencemag.com > 2026 > 03 > which-is-more-durable-irans-regime-or-trumps-commitment-to-regime-change

Which Is More Durable: Iran’s Regime or Trump’s Commitment to Regime Change? - Providence

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (279+ words) By Robert Joustra on March 2, 2026 The idea of an "Achilles Trap, whereby both sides in a conflict fundamentally misunderstand the motivations and limits of the other, is no minor problem. On these assumptions hangs a great deal of whether attacks…...

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providencemag.com > 2026 > 03 > romans-13-and-ice-under-the-trump-administration

Romans 13 and ICE under the Trump Administration - Providence

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (335+ words) By Tim Milosch on March 2, 2026 Additionally, the state is further justified in actively opposing those moral evils that would undercut these goods: invasion, violent crime, terrorism, fraud, corruption, a breakdown in law and order, etc. From that basic framework, we…...

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providencemag.com > 2026 > 02 > four-futures-for-the-american-political-order

Four Futures for the American Political Order - Providence

3+ week, 13+ hour ago  (337+ words) By Tim Milosch on February 26, 2026 By "natural law," I generally mean those moral principles inherent to human nature with the natural rights so dear to America's Founders as being derived, or downstream, from that "law of Nature and Nature's God....