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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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First Principles Essays

Mar 4, 2025

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How to Think About the Foundations of American Conservatism

Dec 10, 2008 28 min read

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The Lee Edwards Lecture in Conservative Leadership

May 14

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Conservatism Across the Atlantic Ted R. Bromund, PhD

Oct 18, 2017 3 min read

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America Divided: The Republican Party in Theory and Practice David Azerrad, Ph.D.

Oct 18, 2017 10 min read

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3 Proofs That the Conservative Movement Is Alive and Well Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Sep 26, 2017 3 min read

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What are Think Tanks for?

Sep 14, 2017 4 min read

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Freedom Fest Shows the Liberty Movement Is Alive and Well Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Jul 27, 2017 2 min read

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The Resiliency of Conservatism Edwin J. Feulner, PhD

Jan 10, 2017 2 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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The Origins and Revival of Constitutional Conservatism: 1912 and 2012 William A. Schambra

Aug 20, 2012 27 min read

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