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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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Sorry, Hillary: Margaret Thatcher Was Indeed a "Gutsy Woman" John Cooper

Nov 14, 2019 3 min read

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The Trump Doctrine

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The Heritage Foundation Launches Feulner Institute to ‘Win Back the Heart and...

Oct 24, 2019 3 min read

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Building a Movement to Stop "Democratic Socialism" The Hon. Kay Coles James

Oct 23, 2019 3 min read

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Oct 2

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Ronald Reagan and the Space Frontier

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Sep 24

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Reason, Faith, and the Struggle for Western Civilization

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Kay Coles James on C-SPAN: Violating 'True North' Conservative Principles Isn...

Sep 23, 2019

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Mike Pence to Headline First-Ever Heritage Honors Gala Robert B. Bluey

Sep 23, 2019 1 min read

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Distinguished Fellow in American Thought, Simon Center

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