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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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REPORT

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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Apr 5

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Love Your Enemies

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Remembering Charles Adler Travis Shirkman

Apr 2, 2019 2 min read

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Mar 28

6:30pm - 8:00pm

America’s Cold Civil War

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Commentary

RIP Ronald Zumbrun. We’ve Lost a Legal Warrior for the Constitution.

Mar 27, 2019 3 min read

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Conservatives Want to Hear About New Success in State of the Union The Hon. Kay Coles James

Mar 26, 2019 4 min read

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Mar 20

5:00pm - 6:30pm

The Academy Awards: Do They (Still) Matter?

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HERITAGE EXPLAINS

The 3 Big Differences Between Conservatives and Progressives

What’s the difference between a conservative and a progressive?

Here are three examples.

No. 1: Conservatives and

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Pursuing an Agenda of "America First" Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Mar 6, 2019 3 min read

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Chris DeMuth

Distinguished Fellow in American Thought, Simon Center

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