Political defeats ought to occasion reflection on any political party or movement’s goals. But the end of the Trump administration calls for more than the usual sort of postmortem.

We asked a group of regular Law & Liberty contributors to offer their thoughts on what prudence demands going forward, and how best to think about the prospects of good government from the Right.

The Character That Brings Change

by Charles C.W. Cooke

Prudence Demands We Resist Arbitrary Government

by James Hankins

In Search of Virtù

by Carson Holloway

No Escape from Politics—or Patriotism

by Daniel J. Mahoney

A More Perfect Conservatism

by Joseph Postell