Fate of the West
Where Western civilization is headed. History, demography, culture and power, with serious attention to both decline and renewal.
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Civic Education and Classical Liberalism
How have classical liberals approached civic education and the role of the state in promoting it?
Progressive Buyer’s Remorse
The left is rediscovering century-old arguments for crippling the Supreme Court.
The Liberal Gentleman
William F. Buckley may not have fully subscribed to liberal principles, but he lived them.
America’s Fraught Path Back to Sea
The Northwest Passage promised prosperity; now it’s the newest theatre of increasingly tense geopolitics.
What Does “History and Tradition” Require?
The Court’s shift from Lemon to history and tradition raises a new set of interpretative challenges.
Private Prosecutors
The Supreme Court says everyone who wields executive power must answer to the president. The False Claims Act remains, for now, an odd exception.
The Political Constitution at War
It's not too late for Congress to reclaim its authority over the use of force.
James Madison on Human Nature
The Founders’ constitutional morality demands more than mechanical checks and balances.
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