Commentary
Across Civitas Outlook and the broader media landscape, our scholars provide timely insights into issues of national significance.
Rail Giants Hate the $71 Billion Merger. The Rest of Us Should Love It
Based on the record, the case for approving the merger is even stronger than when it was first announced.
The Democrats Are a Menace to America’s Jews
Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in Michigan’s Democratic primary is an ominous sign.
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The Wine and Commerce Symposium
The Western tradition’s great thinkers have long recognized wine as a symbol for the beguilement of reason. But if wine warps reason, they recognized how it can also enable reliable reason in our analysis of regimes.
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Is American Nationalism Still Creed-able?
We are not there now, but there is reason to worry that the United States is in danger, if we are not careful, of ceasing to be a nation with the principles of 1776 at its core.
The Price of Stagnation: Britain’s Retreat from Dynamism
We face a basic issue: we do not let cities or communities grow or die.
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London and the Architecture of Creative Growth
Preserving London's creative dynamism will require humility from policymakers and a commitment to keeping the city liveable.
The Libertarian
The inimitable Richard Epstein offers his unique perspective on national developments in public policy and the law.
Law Talk
Welcome to Law Talk with Richard Epstein and John Yoo. Our show is hosted by Charles C. W. Cooke.
How Socialism Captured the West Coast
Barrett and Kagan’s Safety Plea Exposes the Left’s War on the Supreme Court
Is Gavin Newsom’s White House Dream Fading?
Missed opportunities: What to Learn from Washington’s AI Task Force
The Founders and the Common Good
Tocqueville Deserves a Washington Statue