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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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An Epic American Life Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Dec 7, 2018 5 min read

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Why the Berlin Wall Finally Came Down 29 Years Ago Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Nov 12, 2018 2 min read

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This Man Helped Bring Conservatism Back to Life Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Nov 9, 2018 4 min read

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Conservatives Will Keep Fighting for Solutions That Are Good for America The Hon. Kay Coles James

Nov 7, 2018 2 min read

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What Is Conservatism? Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Oct 25, 2018 4 min read

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Bucking the Liberal Establishment Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Oct 24, 2018 3 min read

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Bonfire of the Conservatives James Jay Carafano

Sep 17, 2018 7 min read

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"First Man" Omission of the Flag Will Not Rewrite U.S. History Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Sep 6, 2018 2 min read

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