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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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What Drove the Republican Wave?

Nov 4, 2014

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A Strategy for American Renewal A. B. Lowther, PhD

Jul 17, 2014 22 min read

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Martin Luther King, Jr., and the American Dream Peter C. Myers, Ph.D.

Mar 28, 2014 About an hour read

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Not for Turning: The Life of Margaret Thatcher Robin Harris, D. Phil.

Dec 11, 2013 19 min read

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A toast to Buckley Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Dec 2, 2013 2 min read

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Margaret Thatcher's Lesson: To Triumph, Do Your Homework Ted R. Bromund, PhD

Apr 16, 2013 2 min read

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America Still Means Opportunity for All Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Feb 12, 2013 3 min read

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Conservative Ideas Need a New Message Jim DeMint

Jan 10, 2013 3 min read

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Rachel Alexander Cambre

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Chris DeMuth

Distinguished Fellow in American Thought, Simon Center

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