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The Lamps Are Going Out
America must look to examples from history and be careful of engaging in catastrophic imperial overreach.
by
Christopher Caldwell
via
Claremont Review of Books
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April 1, 2026
For Pete’s Sake
A new book traces "the rise and fall of Pete Rose, and the last glory days of baseball."
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Christopher Caldwell
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The Washington Free Beacon
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May 12, 2024
Regime Change, American Style
A new book about Watergate is the first to stress how much we still do not know many of the basic facts about the burglary at its center.
by
Christopher Caldwell
via
First Things
on
May 20, 2022
From Saving the Earth to Ruling the World
The transformation of the environmental movement.
by
Christopher Caldwell
via
Claremont Review of Books
on
November 1, 2019
Ten Years After the Crash, We Are Still Living in the World It Brutally Remade
A seismic reading of the financial earthquake and its aftershocks, including those that still jolt us today.
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Christopher Caldwell
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Malcolm Harris
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Frank Rich
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Timothy Shenk
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Hanna Rosin
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Rachael Combe
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Sarah Leonard
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Lauren Levy
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Heather Havrilesky
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Allison P. Davis
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Intelligencer
This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
on
August 5, 2018
Are the Parties Dying?
A conversation on party politics and the durability of our current political system.
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Christopher Caldwell
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Michael Kazin
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Frances Lee
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David Karol
via
Democracy Journal
on
March 19, 2018
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What the 1619 Project Means
Nothing could be more toxic to our ongoing effort to build a multiracial democracy than to cast any race as a perennial hero or villain.
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Helen Andrews
via
First Things
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January 23, 2022
Against Grievance Politics
Conservatism faces a populist shift, but traditional Ronald Reagan-era ideas of growth, limited government, and originalism remain the preferred path.
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Richard M. Reinsch II
via
Commentary
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February 11, 2026
The Thinker Who Explains Trump’s Tariffs
Henry Charles Carey is arguably the most influential economist in American history.
by
Adam Rowe
via
Compact
on
March 4, 2025
The Great Resegregation
The Trump administration’s attacks on DEI are aimed at reversing the civil rights movement.
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Adam Serwer
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The Atlantic
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February 22, 2025
The Capitol Riot Was an Attack on Multiracial Democracy
True democracy in America is a young, fragile experiment that must be defended if it is to endure.
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Adam Serwer
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The Atlantic
This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
on
January 7, 2021
What the Rise of Reagan Tells Us About the Age of Trump
Rick Perlstein's "Reaganland" charts the conservative counter-revolution that moved the US to the right.
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Nick Burns
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New Statesman
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on
October 14, 2020