Locke published the Two Treatises as a moral justification of violent resistance against tyranny—and the Hebrew Bible was vital to this endeavor.
Claire Rydell Arcenas offers a comprehensive intellectual history of John Locke’s reception in America, but wrongly downplays his political influence.
Thompson's book rises to what Nietzsche called “monumental history,” but it requires a certain intellectual and historical counterbalance.
His institutional innovations were geared toward preserving slavery.
Reagan placed fusionism at the center of his efforts for American renewal.
The rights revolution has led to a deep distrust of human authority in even its most benign form.
African Founders corrects some of the ideological uses of black American history.
Though he presents himself as an Aristotelian, Jordi Pujol has no interest in recovering ancient liberty.
Can contemporary responses to climate change be fit into a classical liberal perspective?
Regime Change is a lost opportunity to revive a decaying liberalism and multiple forms of ossified conservatism.
What Deneen calls "liberalism" we might instead call "our constitutional republic." And it needs renewal, not replacement.
Juliana Geran Pilon recounts the Jewish experience in American life, liberalism, and the political left.
Burning Down the House presents a controversial history of libertarianism.