Books
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Dictatorships and Double Standards Revisited
Jeane Kirkpatrick shaped Reagan’s foreign policy but criticized his “New Right.”
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Homer and Political Philosophy
He saw how the desire for home competes with the desire for knowledge.
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Regime Change Is Not Enough
Patrick Deneen shows what a conservative revolution could look like, but not how to make it a reality.
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The Monsters Liberalism Made
John Gray’s book The New Leviathans laments the destruction wrought by utopian fantasies.
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Gerald Ford’s Quiet Triumph
He gave the country a much-needed post-Watergate stability.
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Vatican II: Reformist or Radical?
George Weigel dives into the controversy that still surrounds the council sixty years later.
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The Power of Lincoln’s Word
How America’s greatest rhetorician worked his magic.
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New Deal? No Deal!
The resistance to FDR’s big-government revolution speaks again in an anthology from Amity Shlaes.
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Looking for the Right Economics
A free-market revival or a turn to “progressive conservatism”? Samuel Gregg and F. H. Buckley chart two possible courses for conservatives.
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