Political Theory
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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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Russell Kirk as a Political Theorist
The founder of Modern Age saw the need for order in the soul and in society.
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Machiavelli and the Modes of Terrorism
Cruelty, fraud, and conspiracy have been transformed into political virtues among modern radicals.
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A Lenin Century
The Soviet Union is long gone, but the evil example of Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov remains.
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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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The Family and Liberal Capitalism
Free enterprise and the modern family are deeply connected. The loss of one could destroy both.
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Was Athens Right to Kill Socrates?
Cities may be right to fear philosophy, this classic essay argues.
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John Gray: In Conversation
The author of The New Leviathans discusses Israel’s war, Michael Oakeshott, C. S. Lewis, and more.
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Two Christians Take On Postliberalism
The increasingly hostile political landscape requires a reevaluation of the roles of church and state.
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