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Biography

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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Civitas Outlook
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Jimmy Lai represents the best of what Hong Kong was.

Jonathan Miltimore

Politics

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Farewell to the President’s New East Wing

Both Congress and the President have acted in violation of the public trust doctrine.

Richard Epstein

Constitutionalism

August 14, 2026

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