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‘America First’ Can’t Be ‘America Alone'

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Politics
Feb 4, 2024
Big Worries about the Gaza Cease-fire

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Politics
Feb 5, 2025
Return to the Monroe Doctrine

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Politics
Feb 5, 2025
Crime and the Political Question

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Politics
Feb 3, 2025
How Trump, AG Bondi Can Persuade Democrats to Abandon Lawfare

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Politics
Jan 30, 2021
Trump’s Assault on DEI Will Bring Us Closer to a Post-racial America

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Politics
Jan 30, 2021
Trudeau's Failure and Canada's Renewal

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Politics
Jan 30, 2025
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Why Europe and America Need Each Other

European elites have let their snobbery towards Trump blind them to their own interests.

Joel Kotkin
Politics
Jan 3, 2025

The American University Is Rotting from Within

The modern academy is a threat to reason, liberty and Western civilization.

Joel Kotkin
Politics
Dec 12, 2024

National Poll from Civitas Institute: Trump Victory Driven by Voters Who Reject Status Quo

The poll asked 1,200 Americans an array of questions about how things are going in America.

Daron Shaw
Politics
Dec 11, 2024

Congressional Testimony: Rowena He on the Chinese Communist Party’s Historical Revisionism

Rowena He testifies before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China.

Rowena He
Politics
Dec 5, 2024

The Apprentice Is Back, and This Time He Means Business

Dirk Mateer
Politics
Dec 3, 2024

The Return of Realpolitik

Joel Kotkin
Politics
Dec 2, 2024

DEI Is Dead. The Establishment Media Just Doesn’t Want You to Know It

Joel Kotkin
Politics
Nov 29, 2024

Tocqueville’s Defense of Aristocratic Literature

Antonio Sosa
Politics
Oct 3, 2024

‘America First’ Can’t Be ‘America Alone'

Joel Kotkin
Politics
Feb 4, 2024

We Need a Full Accounting of Biden’s Presidential Incapacity

John Yoo, Robert Delahunty
Politics
Jan 31, 2024
Research
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National Poll from Civitas Institute: Trump Victory Driven by Voters Who Reject Status Quo

Daron Shaw
Politics
Dec 11, 2024

Tocqueville’s Defense of Aristocratic Literature

Antonio Sosa
Politics
Oct 3, 2024
Commentary
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The LA Fires Are the Horrifying Consequence of Democratic Misrule

Joel Kotkin
Politics
Jan 15, 2024

Joe Biden’s Unpardonable Pardons

John Yoo, Robert Delahunty
Politics
Jan 15, 2024

LA’s Dreams Went Up in Flames

Joel Kotkin
Politics
Jan 10, 2024

Don't Fall For Merchan's Trap

John Yoo, John Shu
Politics
Jan 8, 2024

Why International Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu and Putin Are Anti-democracy Legal Garbage

John Yoo, Robert Delahunty
Politics
Jan 3, 2024

Prosecute the Architects of Trump Lawfare for Election Interference

John Yoo, Victoria Toensing
Politics
Jan 27, 2022
Videos
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Lord Andrew Roberts on Winston Churchill and the US-UK Special Relationship, Then and Now

Lord Andrew Roberts on Winston Churchill and the US-UK Special Relationship, Then and Now

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Justin Dyer on Civic Education: Live at AEI's Future of the American University Conference

Justin Dyer on Civic Education: Live at AEI's Future of the American University Conference

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The Three Whiskey Happy Hour

Steven Hayward brings you the Power Line Blog's perspective on the week's big headlines.

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