On his first day in office in January 2025, Trump issued an executive order attempting to deny citizenship to the children ...

At a time when political wisdom seems in desperately short supply, is the revolutionary imposition of a controversial theory ...

Good law requires more than popular approval. It needs an objective standard to measure it against and a legislature that ...

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To what extent can migration be legitimately regulated and enforced, and under what circumstances may migrants already ...

The lesson here is as simple as it is profound. The market, meaning the right to quit and get another job on better terms, is the best protection for the worker. This story is fundamentally wrong. For ...

In this historic year of the semiquincentennial of the United States, it is worth reflecting on the nature of the American experiment in ordered liberty. It is also worth examining the perennial ...

Long before the separation of powers and judicial review were given written form, Greek philosophy, Roman law, Christian theology, and the medieval doctrine of paired jurisdictions laid the deeper ...

The job of present-day conservatives isn't to tear down, lament, and criticize. Instead we should attempt to preserve the good, while mending those things that are broken. Conservatism has never had a ...

Unlike the Iraq war, Trump’s Iran war is being fought without a clear plan or congressional approval. For these and other reasons, it plainly does not meet the conditions for a morally acceptable war, ...

The University of Notre Dame does not and ought not have the luxury of relegating moral and theological questions to the margins. In its “Institutional Statement Supporting the Choice for Life,” the ...

If I may be permitted to so step beyond my bounds and attempt to speak for what Tolkien’s advice might be, I believe his recommendation would be this: teach, read, and write poetry, for that is the ...