🏛️ Politics 9h ago · Devan Patel, RCP

Pope Just Gave U.S., Allies the Strategic Edge Over Beijing

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Pope Just Gave U.S., Allies the Strategic Edge Over Beijing
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In May 1891, Pope Leo XIII published an encyclical - "Rerum Novarum" - that gave the industrial-age West a moral vocabulary that socialist forces would never match. Exactly 135 years later in May 2026, his namesake did it again. A different civilizational rival, a different technological revolution, but the same gift.

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