On Palm Sunday, suicide bombers detonated themselves at two Coptic Christian churches in Egypt, killing 44 and wounding 126. Undoubtedly, the volunteer “martyrs” thought they were on a mission so ...

David Brooks, in his recent New York Times column, The Six Principles of Stupidity, comes as close as any U.S. commentator I’ve seen to declare, as the child in the fable once said, “The emperor has ...