Politics
We discuss the political thought that undergirds a society of freedom and virtue.

A Climate Science Manual for Judges Discredits Itself
All is not well with the Reference Manual for Scientific Evidence. This is a loss for the public trust of science.

American Immortals
Unlike other abolitionists, though, Douglass never lost his faith in the American Founding. Indeed, he believed that the fundamental premises of our republic were the very principles that could save her from this moral crisis.

When Duvall Played Stalin
It’s strange to compliment an actor for impersonating a tyrant, but it is an act of courage.

When Vanity Leads to Impropriety
A president should simply not be allowed to name anything after himself without checks from Congress or an independent commission.

Retracing a Catastrophe: Lessons from Solzhenitsyn’s The Red Wheel
As Ideology has continued to exist in transmogrified forms after its Marxist-Leninist version, Solzhenitsyn remains a sure guide into its dark labyrinths.
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What Justifies Trump’s Intervention in Venezuela?
The Fragility of International Law
Liberty and the Shackled Leviathan
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Canada Doesn't Need to Win
Storm Over the Appointment Process