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James Ceaser is the Harry F. Byrd Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia, director of the Program for Constitutionalism and Democracy, and was a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. He is the author of several books on American politics and American political thought, including...
The Expanding Power of the Presidency
The Unpredictability Of Deregulation: The Case Of Airlines
Some unlikely policy lessons from Jimmy Carter and Teddy Kennedy.
Democracy, Delegation, And Distrust
Congress and the Presidency in the Age of Trump.
How Not To Teach American History
The importance of civics in American education
Native American Heritage: It’s Not What You Think
The ideas defining a free Native American society.
Explaining 1968
Was it a revolution? No. More like a baby-boomer coming-out party— with a rough morning after. By Niall Ferguson.
May the Best Ideas Win
Eisenhower took office at a time of wars both cold and hot. One of his first actions was a complete rethinking of foreign policy. Our next president could learn from Ike’s example. By J. William DeMarco.
Of Allies And Adversaries: Donald Trump’s Principled Realism
Foreign policy doctrines are as American as apple pie, and as old as the Republic. Start with George Washington’s Farewell Address: The “great rule” in dealing with other nations was to extend “our commercial relations” and “to have with them as little political connection as possible.” So stay out of Europe, and keep Europe away from us.
Yes, Be Very Worried Over Growing Polarization
Beware a fetish for 'data' and faux statistical exactitude.
LAND OF LINCOLN: Abraham Lincoln and American History
Henry Ford once said that "history is more or less bunk. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today." Do Americans care about history or not? Journalist Andrew Ferguson discusses America's relationship with its own history using the continuing fascination with Abraham Lincoln as a case study.
Liberalism’s Mean Streets
How conservatives can reverse urban decline
Pilgrims' Progress
The real legacy of the Religious Right may have nothing to do with politics
The Elitest Elite
Partisan Freedom
Peter Berkowitz on Whose Freedom? The Battle over America’s Most Important Idea by George Lakoff
AmeriCorps the Beautiful?
Should conservatives support Clinton's national-service programs?
Fighting Words
Craig S. Lerner on A Time to Fight: Reclaiming a Fair and Just America by Jim Webb
The Fed's "Depression" and the Birth of the New Deal
Market failure reconsidered
Original Thomas, Conventional Souter
What kind of justices should the next president pick?
Modern Tomes
The best conservative writing of the last 20 years.
On Self-Government
Families, congregations, and civic associations are America’s "schools of liberty." Progressivism threatens them all