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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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Rick Perlstein, You're No Herodotus Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Apr 19, 2017 3 min read

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The First Principles of Ronald Reagan’s Foreign Policy Robert G. Kaufman

Nov 1, 2011 38 min read

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Ronald Reagan, Champion of Freedom The Hon. Edwin Meese III

Jun 29, 2011 3 min read

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A President of Great Vision and Leadership The Hon. Edwin Meese III

Feb 6, 2011 3 min read

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Reagan’s Newspaper Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Feb 5, 2011 8 min read

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His vision revived spirit of America The Hon. Edwin Meese III

Jan 24, 2011 2 min read

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A Long Hundred Days For Anyone Seeking Substance From Obama Ted R. Bromund, PhD

Apr 29, 2009 3 min read

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Where in the World Is America Going? Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Apr 2, 2006 14 min read

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