In Defense of Citizenship
A review of The Dying Citizen: How Progressive Elites, Tribalism, and Globalization Are Destroying the Idea of America, by Victor Davis Hanson.
Civic Virtues as Moral Facts: Recovering the Other Half of Our Founding
An emphasis on inclusiveness, however necessary and legitimate, does not define or exhaust the moral foundations of democracy.
Totalitarianism on Campus
Two recent incidents at Harvard and Middlebury show the growing intolerance of the woke.
The Spirit of Religion and the Spirit of Liberty
A civilization that vilifies religion and traditional morality would be a dark one.
What Does Our Nation Mean to Us? Rejecting the Culture of Hate
Now is a time for Lincolnian and Churchillian fortitude.
The Conservative Intellectual Tradition: Recovering Old Wisdom
A review of American Conservatism: Reclaiming an Intellectual Tradition, edited by Andrew J. Bacevich.
Democracy’s Moral Foundations: Recovering Our Constitution in Full
A review of A Constitution in Full: Recovering the Unwritten Foundation of American Liberty, by Peter Augustine Lawler and Richard M. Reinsch II.