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Michael Auslin is the Payson J. Treat Distinguished Research Fellow at Stanford’s Hoover Institution and the author of National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America (Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster).

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Can Civic Friendship Save America?

Pursuit of Happiness
June 30, 2026
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June 30, 2026
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Civitas Outlook
Can Civic Friendship Save America?

Start with “civic assimilation” on the way to a more peaceful Union.

Michael Auslin

Pursuit of Happiness

June 30, 2026

Civitas Outlook
Immigration Indoctrination: Story Time For the Fourth of July

Liberal information asymmetries are difficult to break.

Josh Blackman

Politics

July 1, 2026

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