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Conservatism

Conservatism is an ideology rooted in American founding principles. It prioritizes individual choice and rights over big government, one-size-fits-all solutions and viewpoints. 

 

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The Problem of Nationalism

Dec 13, 2019 13 min read

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Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D.

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How to Think About the Foundations of American Conservatism

Dec 10, 2008 28 min read

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Interns Debate: Conservatism vs. Libertarianism

Jul 25

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The Challenge for Conservatives in a Post-Trump World Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Jan 17, 2021 2 min read

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Before NR: Wandering in the Wilderness Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Dec 7, 2020 5 min read

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We Need a New Fusionism Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Sep 22, 2020 3 min read

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Lessons for the GOP From “Mr. Republican” Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Aug 27, 2020 5 min read

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Nation’s Values Under Attack—We Must Do This to Stop the Left’s Socialist Agenda The Hon. Kay Coles James

Jul 3, 2020 3 min read

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A Way Forward for the Right Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Apr 24, 2020 4 min read

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Bonfire of the Conservatives James Jay Carafano

Sep 17, 2018 7 min read

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An Antidote to the Left’s Caricature of Conservatism Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Jan 30, 2018 3 min read

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