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Author: James Poulos

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Go Fourth!

A reminder on our nation’s birthday that opportunities for greatness unfold in an expanding Now.

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The Purpose of Art in Wartime

Between provocation and propaganda.

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The Bad Hand

America’s blindness to the source of our decline is the fundamental problem we face.

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Waking Up from the West’s Regime Dreams

Only by resisting the invasion of the spiritual kingdom by the temporal can digital despotism be condemned.

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Sacred Culture or Cyborg Rapture

Big Tech promises to scourge or salve our human nature.

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Disrupting Dangerous Algorithms

Addressing the harms of persuasive technology

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The Future of Optimism

Accepting our reckoning with our humanity and our technology.

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Sacred Culture versus Social Credit

Retrieving our sacral humanity is the only defense against the cyborg vivarium.

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Breaking the Spell of the Swarm

A cloud of soulless bots has devoured our grandest dreams. How do we live now?

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Race in a Cyborg Age

Identity politics can’t rule the digital swarm. What can?

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Cryptophobia

Biden’s handpicked banker declares war on digital freedom.

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China’s Digital Return to Reality—and Ours

The Latest Development in the East-West Social Engineering Divide.

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Social Media, Social Credit, Social Contract

The state of play in the scramble for digital order.

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Surviving the Next Four Years of Tech

Are we ready to live in our new digital environment?

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Online Money, Money Online

If money is power, the digital world is vulnerable to abuse.

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The Common Good Is Coming, but Not because of You

Digital conditions, not competing intellectuals, will make it so.

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The Green Zone Plan

To beat coronavirus, get Americans back to living natural lives.

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I Know Why the Caged Man Tweets

Now more than ever, there is no way to solve the problem of men.

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Losing My Past to Coronavirus

The choice of what to let go is no longer yours.

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The Green Zone Plan

To beat coronavirus, get Americans back to living natural lives.

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You Win or You Die?

After a bad round of war games, America wonders which wars to fight and how to win them.

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“Team Human” Telepresence

How to think so we can stay in control in our digital future.

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Rubio Takes the Lead

But the right’s full reckoning on economics awaits.

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The Trump Phenomenon vs. The Successor Entity

Trump remains our reality because his enemies are trapped in a fantasy.

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OK Pollster

Voters are growing sick of being sold as news.

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Digital Vitalism

Our decadent elite cannot survive our technological transformation.

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Is America Worth Saving?

Does politics have an answer to digital disenchantment?

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Chuck DeVore joins Fox & Friends 8.21.2019

DeVore rebuts California Gov. Gavin Newsom's claim that the "vast majority" of San Francisco's homeless population comes in from Texas.

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Dr. Charles Kesler joins CNN’s “Smerconish” 8.26.19

Dr. Charles Kesler joined Smerconish to discuss his recent WSJ op-ed on resolving California's homelessness crisis, adapted from his editorial in the latest issue of the Claremont Review of Books.

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Ryan P. Williams Joins PRI’s “Next Round” 8.12.19

Ryan P. Williams, President of the Claremont Institute, joins the Pacific Research Institute to discuss identity politics and multiculturalism, censorship battles with Google, and how to encourage a more balanced political debate and free exchange of ideas on campus.

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Forging a New Right, From Concepts to Perceptions

Our new world sheds new light on the relations between reason and tradition.

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Retrieving Greatness for a Digital Age

A technological transformation is behind the rise of the New Right.

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A Foreign Policy From the Founding

United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered the keynote address at the Claremont Institute's 40th Anniversary Gala as this year's recipient of the Institute's Statesmanship Award.

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Big Tech and Human Freedom: James Poulos on The Federalist Radio Hour

Poulos joins Ben Domenech to discuss Silicon Valley's impact on sex, reproduction, politics, and our humanity.

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Why Bother?

Nationalism confronts the question our elites struggle to escape.

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From Conservative Agenda to Americanist Consensus?

Digital tech is laying bare American exceptionalism in a new way.

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The End of Fantasy

The elite imagination is no longer the happiest place on Earth.

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It’s the Citizenship, Stupid

The political consequences of cultural freefall.

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The American Mind—Online

Democracy and despotism in a digital age.

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