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EMBODIED CAREGIVING By EPPC Visiting Fellow Erika Bachiochi First Things The vulnerability and dependency women experience in their very bodies and in caregiving encourage men to give of themselves in service of their wives and dependent children. A full culture of care demands that men turn their penchant for conquest inward to conquer their passions for the good of their families.  CONTINUE READING GEORGE WEIGEL HONORED BY UNIVERSAL PEACE PROJECT   On October 12, EPPC Distinguished Senior Fellow George Weigel was awarded the 2016 Peace Prize of the Universal Peace Project, a foundation established by the sculptor Wojciech Siudmak to strengthen Polish-German reconciliation, international cooperation, and interreligious dialogue. Click here to read Mr. Weigel's acceptance remarks, titled "What Peace Means Today." See also Mr. Weigel's article outlining the eight major threats – both internal and external – facing Europe today.   In 2016, we are celebrating EPPC’s 40th anniversary. Please make a donation today to support our work in defending American ideals. CHECKING AND BALANCING By EPPC Hertog Fellow Yuval Levin National Review Online Electing a Republican majority in Congress that will restrain and counter the next president is a cause that should unite conservatives. Read More CHANGING THE GAME By EPPC Distinguished Senior Fellow George Weigel Syndicated Column The sickness in our political culture is serious, and it reflects the pathogens that have been at work for some time in the general culture. Read More FORWARD THIS EMAIL TO A FRIEND THE NEW UNWORKING CLASS By EPPC Senior Fellow Mona Charen Syndicated Column Nicholas Eberstadt’s Men Without Work shows how the erosion of family roles contributes to men’s trend away from employment. Read More BOB DYLAN'S BIBLICAL IMAGINATION By EPPC Fellow Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry The Week Most of the conversation that followed Bob Dylan winning the Nobel Prize in Literature missed perhaps the most important window into the work of the great poet: that his poetry is deeply, profoundly shaped by the Bible. Read More RUSSIAN ORTHODOXY'S AGGRESSIVE OBSESSIONS By EPPC Distinguished Senior Fellow George Weigel National Review Online The full communion of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and other Eastern Catholic Churches with the Bishop of Rome is a settled fact of ecclesiastical life, not a matter for negotiation. Read More THE EGO-DRIVEN LIFE By EPPC Senior Fellow Peter Wehner The New York Times In the final presidential debate, Donald Trump again showed that he puts himself — his vanity, his self-obsession, his need to project dominance and therefore his need to win — far above everything in life, including the best interest of the nation. Read More TRUMP IS VALIDATING THE LEFT'S CRUDEST STEREOTYPES OF THE RIGHT By EPPC Senior Fellow Mona Charen Syndicated Column The sexual revolution was a project of the Left, not the Right. Yet the man who now represents the Right is a pure product of the Left’s cultural inheritance.  Read More Share Tweet Forward DONATE TO EPPC