C. B. Macpherson on Retrieving Liberal Radicalism
The 20th century political theorist has much to offer for the contemporary left liberal.
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A Resilient Spirit Yearning for Justice: The Arab World Today
Powerlessness in the Arab World, thirteen years after the Arab Spring.
An American Reconstruction
The revolution will take place within the modes and orders of American law even as it distorts and transforms that law.
For Non-Binary Arkansans, No ID, No Entry Into Public Life
The governor of Arkansas has intentionally demeaned minority communities in a state where their position is already precarious.
Elections Are Purely Practical
Don’t be vain about your vote.
The Case Against Despair
In politics sometimes you’re in government, sometimes you’re in the opposition, and sometimes you’re a dissident.
Yes to a Living City: Applying Jacobs' Principles to New York's Rezoning
The urbanism of Jane Jacobs, then and now.
The Courts and the Personalist Presidency
The erosion of democratic institutions on behalf of lobbyists, courts, and arbitrary personalism.
Unfriendly Skies
Price fixing and employment discrimination before airline deregulation.
Restoring Our Court
Judicial review is essential to our democracy, and that is why court reform is so important.
Four Questions for the New Industrial Policy
If we want to win the policy battles that are coming, we need to start thinking more clearly about the specifics.
Misappropriating Douglass
Frederick Douglass deserves every bit of the accolades heaped upon him, but he was not a libertarian—and this isn’t a close call.