The increasingly wild promises of social democracy are what has led to economic stagnation—not the market. Slowly but surely, ...

The more extreme American protesters seem to have very little humor and very little respect. In their anger toward ICE, Trump ...

Previously in Law & Liberty, I argued that James Madison meant for a sound conception of human nature—which he derived from Scottish Common Sense philosophy—to serve as a limit on, and guide for, the ...

Michael Poliakoff’s exceptional collection recovers the achievement of 1776 and the principles that made America possible. Americans made it to our country’s 250th birthday without agreeing on whether ...

Max Skjönsberg’s latest book on parliamentary reform is a reminder of the cures history provides in unconstitutional times. If there is one thing that educated people on either side of the Atlantic ...

Patrick Stewart’s career shows the connections between lowbrow and highbrow culture. Strangely, all three ventures are creations of the ’60s. Stranger still, they make more sense together than might ...

A new way to expand the Law & Liberty conversation. At Liberty Fund conferences, participants engage in a conversation using a queue system. Sometimes, conferences will use a “short queue” that allows ...

Thomas F. Madden’s latest work is a needed primer on republican history and theory and an antidote to the democratic malaise dominating current discourse. Expressing gloom, foreboding, and anxiety ...

Be that as it may, one of the questions commonly raised was the relation between Islam, Islamism and the disorders in France. Although it was perfectly obvious and undisputed that young men of Muslim ...

The force of partisan strife in modern politics should make us appreciate the need for checks and balances. Most Enlightenment thinkers did not imagine that parties would, could, or should be ...

Lois Lowry's Building 903 projects readers into a desiccated, post-literate world. I was probably in the second or third grade when Lois Lowry came to speak in my elementary school. She was not yet a ...

Conservatives have more to offer the cause of freedom than the defunct paradigm of postwar liberalism. Despite decades of debates, American conservatism remains ill-defined. Throughout the movement’s ...