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Zohran Mamdani’s Socialist New York Dream is About to Turn Sour

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Politics
Jun 29, 2026
No, the Declaration of Independence Did Not Reject Executive Power

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Politics
Jun 30, 2026
This Part of Trump’s Agenda Will Outlive the Administration

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Politics
Jun 29, 2026
Time for America to Declare Independence from Europe Again

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Politics
Jun 30, 2026
Trap is Set: Job Market is About to Get Crushed if Labor Department Doesn’t Act Now

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Politics
Jun 26, 2026
Confronting the New Antisemitism

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Politics
Jun 17, 2026
Our Ability to Fight Foreign Terrorism Just Got Weaker

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Politics
Jun 16, 2026
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No, the Declaration of Independence Did Not Reject Executive Power

John Yoo
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Michael Toth
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Joel Kotkin
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This Part of Trump’s Agenda Will Outlive the Administration

Michael Toth
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Trap is Set: Job Market is About to Get Crushed if Labor Department Doesn’t Act Now

Kevin Frazier
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Our Ability to Fight Foreign Terrorism Just Got Weaker

John Yoo
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America Can’t Build for War Anymore

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Policymakers Need to Get Tax Treatment of Litigation Funding Right

Michael Toth
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Left-Wing Civil War Threatens LA’s Future

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The Myth of Europe’s ‘Fascist’ Revival

Joel Kotkin
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Confronting the New Antisemitism

Melissa Langsam Braunstein
Politics
Jun 17, 2026

“Democratic” Socialism Is Undemocratic

David Lewis Schaefer
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Jun 10, 2026

America Doesn’t Need to Fear the “Thucydides Trap”

John Yoo
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Jun 9, 2026

Will Alberta Leave Canada?

James Allan
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Jun 4, 2026

The Transnational Conservative Project

Miles Smith IV
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Jun 2, 2026

The Trump Fund

Richard Epstein
Politics
Jun 1, 2026
Videos
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John Yoo: Jack Smith Shows No Regret or Second Guessing

John Yoo: Jack Smith Shows No Regret or Second Guessing

Politics
Jan 1, 2024
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John Yoo: Merchan Is ‘Making Sure’ Trump Is the First Felon President

John Yoo: Merchan Is ‘Making Sure’ Trump Is the First Felon President

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Jan 1, 2024
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John Yoo: Critics Skewer New York Judge for Scheduling Trump’s Sentencing Before Inauguration

John Yoo: Critics Skewer New York Judge for Scheduling Trump’s Sentencing Before Inauguration

Politics
Jan 1, 2024
4:41
John Yoo: Biden Uses Carter’s Death to Take Dig at Trump

John Yoo: Biden Uses Carter’s Death to Take Dig at Trump

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Jan 1, 2024
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Jonathan Haidt and Jonathan Rauch on Creating Knowledge in a Fragmented Age

Jonathan Haidt and Jonathan Rauch on Creating Knowledge in a Fragmented Age

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