Civics & Citizenship

Free Inquiry & Expression

How to Change: Your Mindset and Our Country

Oct 5, 2026

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17 min read

How to Change: Your Mindset and Our Country

Some practical exercises in civic dialogue.

Eric Liu

Popular Culture

Bite by Bite: The Value of Virtue Signaling

Sep 8, 2026

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6 min read

Bite by Bite: The Value of Virtue Signaling

Don’t discount the effectiveness of a cheap signal.

Sarah Skwire

Civics & Citizenship

Aug 26, 2026

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11 min read

Tribes, Coalitions, Parties

A theory of how political organizations form, cooperate, rise, and decline.

Janet Bufton

Rule of Law

Sports: A Training Ground for Liberal Democracy

Aug 17, 2026

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11 min read

Sports: A Training Ground for Liberal Democracy

Athletics socialize us into essential democratic habits and teach us what liberal institutions require to succeed.

David Bernell

Jul 31, 2026

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11 min read

The Automated Overton Window

How digital systems shape which political alternatives become thinkable

Eli Talbert

Free Inquiry & Expression

Jul 27, 2026

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8 min read

A Civic Education That Extends America

Educating the next generation in American civic culture has always been important. Now more than ever, we must extend that promise to all.

Melvin Rogers

Education

Jun 10, 2026

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12 min read

Civic Education for Liberal Freedom

To address our civic disintegration, we must reprioritize a civics of reflective patriotism: grateful for America, while perpetually questioning and arguing.

Paul Carrese

Education

May 22, 2026

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7 min read

Educational Polarization and the Politics of Young Men

Our political battle lines fall increasingly along our growing educational divide, in which young women are advancing, and young men are falling behind.

Josh Zingher

Trust in Governance

Apr 16, 2026

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11 min read

Ambition, Character, and Liberty

Roman moralists mistrusted ambition, which they connected to bribery and flattery. The powerful men around President Donald Trump show the dangers of ambition in its classical sense.

Tom G. Palmer

Civics & Citizenship

How to Change: Your Mindset and Our Country

Bite by Bite: The Value of Virtue Signaling

Tribes, Coalitions, Parties

Sports: A Training Ground for Liberal Democracy

The Automated Overton Window

A Civic Education That Extends America

Civic Education for Liberal Freedom

Educational Polarization and the Politics of Young Men

Ambition, Character, and Liberty

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