In this installment of a series on liberalism, Benjamin Klutsey, the director of the Program on Pluralism and Civil Exchange… Read More
Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump transformed the conservative movement, but in different ways. Reagan embodied the deeply held political principles… Read More
Was Immanuel Kant the first “woke” philosopher? Recently, a column by Marc Thiessen in The Washington Post presented an argument… Read More
A big lightning rod for conflict these days between progressive politicians and their allies in the Western media on the… Read More
Innovation is under attack from many quarters and needs a strong defense. This is the first of a monthly column… Read More
In this installment of a series on liberalism, Benjamin Klutsey, the director of academic outreach at the Mercatus Center… Read More
We live in extraordinary times. The buzz from the world seems to overwhelm our capacity for understanding. What, for example,… Read More
For most of my lifetime—except perhaps for a brief period after the end of the Cold War—Americans have been convinced… Read More
Patriotism, according to Samuel Johnson, is the last refuge of a scoundrel. If the views of young people in both… Read More
In Plato’s classic dialogue “Phaedo,” Socrates, in the moments leading up to his death, puts forward a series of arguments… Read More