Features - The American Mind

Opening

American Education

The Editors

Response

How the SAT Killed Civics

Jeremy Tate

Response

Wokeness Comes For Charters

Max Eden

Response

Education or Indoctrination?

Frederick M. Hess

Feature

Free Speech and the American Regime

Opening

The Menace of “Hate Speech” Regulation

The Editors

17 minutes

Response

The Civil Rights Regime is Architectonic

Thomas Powers

Response

Don’t Speak Your Mind if You Can’t Do the Time

Kyle Shideler

Response

Shall We Overcome the Hate Speech Movement?

Scott Yenor

Feature

America's Future

25 minutes

Opening

Preserving the American Way of Life

Thomas D. Klingenstein

Response

Freedom Requires a Way of Life

R. R. Reno

Response

Nature is Not Enough

Scott Yenor

Response

America’s Dangerous New Era Demands a New Kind of Greatness

Jeff Giesea

Feature

The Founding and the Right

25 minutes

Opening

The Rise and Fall of the Pajama-Boy Nietzscheans

C. Bradley Thompson

Response

The True Birth of Freedom

Christopher Flannery

Response

Do We Have the Political Will to Live?

Clifford Humphrey

Response

Kiddie Scorn

Richard Samuelson

Feature

The Constitution and the Common Good

25 minutes

Opening

Waiting for Charlemagne

Matthew J. Peterson

Response

An Oath upon Oaths

Hadley Arkes

Response

The Originalist Inquisition

Daniel Whitehead

18 minutes

Response

Don’t Trade Judicial Supremacy for Executive Supremacy

Garrett Snedeker

Feature

The Next Financial System

Opening

Online Money, Money Online

James Poulos

Response

Après Le Déluge, Bitcoin

Nic Carter

17 minutes

Response

It’s Time to Break Free from the Internet’s Platform Police

Will Duffield

11 minutes

Response

Magic Wands Go Brrr

Stephen Pimentel

Feature

Aesthetics and the New Right

Opening

Promoting Ourselves to Death

Andrea Yang

Feature

The Green Zone Future

18 minutes

Opening

The Green Zone Plan

James Poulos

23 minutes

Response

Only a God Can Save Us

Elijah del Medigo

Response

Our New Frontier

Jarrett Stepman

18 minutes

Response

The American Wager

Carlos Roa

Feature

Aesthetics and the New Right

Opening

The Deep State vs. The Deep Right

Curtis Yarvin

Response

Resurrection Aesthetic

Micah Meadowcroft and Joseph M. Keegin

Response

Who Owns Vitalism?

Rachel Haywire

Response

I Know Why the Caged Man Tweets

James Poulos

Feature

Diseased Regimes

1 minutes

Opening

The Coronacrisis And Our Future Discontents

The Editors

Response

The Return of Fortuna

Ben Woodfinden

Response

Growth Without Virtue

Christopher Rufo

Response

Mobilize the Millennials! Zoomers Rise Up!

David Gresham

Feature

Humanity in the Digital Age

Opening

For Real American Greatness, a Tech New Deal

Ryan P. Williams, Matthew J. Peterson, James Poulos, W. James Antle III, R. R. Reno, J. Arthur Bloom

Response

Implementing a Tech New Deal

Jeremy Carl

Response

Don’t Panic on Tech

John Samples

Response

A New Tech Agenda Requires Expertise and Realism

Zachary Graves

Feature

Porn and the Laws of the Soul

Opening

Obscenity Blindness

Helen Andrews

Response

Sexual Suicide, Again

Scott Yenor

Response

Porn is a Form of Worship

Marlo Safi

Response

The Problem of Tolerance—and a Cure

Dr. Benjamin Wiker

Feature

Does Nature Have an Algorithm?

Opening

Nature’s Algorithm?

Matthew J. Peterson

26 minutes

Response

Make Nature Great Again

Ross Hunt

Response

A Cryptic Reply to Robin Burk

J. Eric Wise

Response

Teleology 101: Does Nature have a “Why”?

Glenn Ellmers

Feature

War Games

1.20.2020 Opening

You Win or You Die?

James Poulos

1.20.2020 Response

Funding and Games

Hunter Hearns

1.20.2020 Response

Why America Is Set to Lose the Next War

Angelo Codevilla

1.20.2020 Response

America’s Strategy Should Put America First

Gil Barndollar

Feature

Marco Rubio's China

1.7.2020 Opening

Rubio Takes the Lead

James Poulos

Response

The Market Won’t Fix our China Problem

Matt Stoller

1.7.2020 Response

America’s Economic Troubles Are Bigger than China

Richard Reinsch

1.7.2020 Response

America Needs a New Geo-Economic Strategy

Walter M. Hudson

Feature

Woke Religion

12.27.2019 Opening

You Gotta Serve Somebody

Spencer Klavan

12.27.2019 Response

The Tribal Morality of Identity Politics

Pamela Paresky

12.27.2019 Response

Identity Politics Isn’t about Meaning. It’s about Control.

James Lindsay

12.27.2019 Response

The Secret Wisdom of Transgenderism

Michael Knowles

Feature

The Lost Class: Can America Form Real Elites?

19 minutes

12.20.2019 Opening

The Death of Virtue and the Rise of Expertise

Matthew J. Peterson

16 minutes

12.20.2019 Response

Waking from Meritocracy

Spotted Toad

16 minutes

12.20.2019 Response

Restore Honor to Education

Jerry Gibbon

12.20.2019 Response

The Disenchantment of Modern Moral Science

Pavlos Papadopoulos

Feature

Saving Higher Education

11.27.2019 Opening

How to Save Higher Education

Matthew J. Peterson

11.27.2019 Response

A Simple Repair for our Higher Education Mess

Robert C. Koons

11.27.2019 Response

Don’t Believe the State’s Higher Education Hype

Andy Smarick

11.27.2019 Response

College is Too Late

John Peterson

Feature

Age of Iron

11.19.2019 Opening

Understanding Conservative Populism

Colin Dueck

11.19.2019 Response

Nationalism Isn’t Populism

F.H. Buckley

11.19.2019 Response

Can Our Populism Stay Constitutional?

Richard Reinsch

11.19.2019 Response

The Risks of American Populism

William Galston

Feature

Bronze Ambition

10.23.2019 Opening

Conservatism in the Bronze Age

The Editors

10.23.2019 Response

Mycenaean Rhapsody

Tara Isabella Burton

10.23.2019 Response

An Epic Pervert

Dan DeCarlo

10.23.2019 Response

Bronze Age Manhood

Spencer Klavan

Feature

The Contested Origins of Order

Week of September 9 2019 Opening

The Common Good Will Out—Or Will It?

The Editors

10.1.2019 Response

Too Many Hands

Samuel Hammond

9.30.2019 Response

The Invisible Backhand

Dan McCarthy

Week of September 16 2019 Response

Liberalism’s Visible Hands

Samuel Gregg

Feature

Has Conservative Rationalism Failed?

1 minute

7.15.2019 Opening

Has Conservative Rationalism Failed?

The Editors

7.15.2019 Response

Nationalism and the Moral Imagination

Gerald Russello

7.15.2019 Response

The War Over American Pride

Jerry Gibbon

7.15.2019 Response

Tradition’s Real—and Limited—Value

Elizabeth Corey

Feature

What's Wrong With Education

7.1.2019 Opening

Remake Higher Ed—Before it Unmakes America

Matthew J. Peterson

7.1.2019 Response

High Noon at the American Academy

Colleen Sheehan

7.1.2019 Response

The Illiberal Libertarianism of Higher Education

Patrick J. Deneen

9.30.2019 Response

Minerva Has Left the Building

Colin Chan Redemer

Feature

Refounding the Right

Week of June 12 2019 Opening

Why the New Right Rises

The Editors

Week of June 12 2019 Response

The American Founding Was Not Libertarian Liberalism

Matthew J. Peterson

Week of June 12 2019 Response

Retrieving Greatness for a Digital Age

James Poulos

Week of June 12 2019 Response

Recovering America: What’s at Stake in the Ahmari-French Debate

Ryan P. Williams

Feature

Of Creed and Culture

Week of May 13 2019 Opening

The Crisis of American National Identity

The Editors

Week of May 13 2019 Response

No Creed Without Culture

Wilfred M. McClay

Week of May 13 2019 Response

Crisis of the Creed Divided

Shadi Hamid

Week of May 13 2019 Response

Creed and Culture in Clown World

Andrea Yang

Feature

Saving the Union—Again?

Week of May 6 2019 Opening

Recovering Americanism

The Editors

Week of May 20 2019 Response

How Multiculturalism Deflects Its Critics

Peter Wood

Week of May 6 2019 Response

An American Heresy

Peter Berkowitz

Week of May 20 2019 Response

The Institutional Origins of the Multicult

Richard Samuelson

Feature

Facing the Identity Politics Threat

Week of April 22 2019 Opening

Justice? That Ain’t It, Chief

The Editors

Week of April 22 2019 Response

Their Sin, Your Penance

William Voegeli

Week of April 22 2019 Response

Rising to Frederick Douglass’ Challenge

Diana Schaub

Week of April 22 2019 Response

Progressivism’s Aristocratic Fantasies

Kevin Slack

Feature

Multiculturalism vs. America

Week of April 8 2019 Opening

Winning the New Irrepressible Conflict

The Editors

Week of April 8 2019 Response

The Identity Politics Playbook

David Azerrad

Week of April 8 2019 Response

Trump vs. Libertarian-Multiculturalism

R. R. Reno

Week of April 8 2019 Response

Trump vs. the Multiculturalist Insurrection

Conrad Black

Feature

Woke Supremacy?

Week of April 1 2019 Opening

The Redefinition of Racism

The Editors

Week of April 1 2019 Response

Fake Bigotry, Real Money

Heather Mac Donald

Week of April 1 2019 Response

The Great Manipulators

Lucas Morel

Week of April 1 2019 Response

The Mask of Social Justice Slips

Peter C. Myers

Feature

The Nationalism We Need

Week of March 25 2019 Opening

Post-Trump Politics

The Editors

Week of March 25 2019 Response

Pull the Plug on Fun Time

Richard Reinsch

Week of March 25 2019 Response

Make Congress (Properly) Political Again

Philip Wallach

Week of March 25 2019 Response

Separated Powers, Fractured Nationalism

F.H. Buckley

Feature

Realignment on the Right

16 minutes

Week of March 18 2019 Opening

The End of Economic Elitism?

The Editors

January 9 2019 Response

Tucker Carlson Is Right

Matthew J. Peterson

5.18.2019 Response

Why Bother?

James Poulos

Week of March 18 2019 Response

A Reformist and Populist Party

Peter Spiliakos

Feature

A New Conservative Agenda?

Week of March 11 2019 Opening

Nationalism for the Twenty-First Century

The Editors

Week of March 11 2019 Response

From Conservative Agenda to Americanist Consensus?

James Poulos

Week of March 11 2019 Response

Aristopopulism: The Fusionism America Needs

John Burtka IV

Week of March 11 2019 Response

Americans Want Greatness, Not Just Jobs

Jarrett Stepman and Inez Feltscher Stepman

Feature

SOTU 2019

Week of January 28 2019 Opening

State of The Union, 2019

The Editors

Week of January 28 2019 Response

America Needs to Relearn Economics

Amity Shlaes

Week of January 28 2019 Response

Trump Should Disrupt the Debt

Andrew McCarthy

Week of January 28 2019 Response

Make Democrats Offers They Can’t Refuse

Joel Pollak

Feature

What Democracy Requires

Week of January 21 2019 Opening

What Democracy Requires

The Editors

Week of January 21 2019 Response

The Post-Despot Democracy Dilemma

Dan McCarthy

6 Minutes

Week of January 21 2019 Response

Neoconservatism: The Lessons Learned

Darren Beattie

8 Minutes

Week of January 21 2019 Response

Claremont vs. Foreign Policy Establishment

Matthew J. Peterson

Feature

The Death of The Weekly Standard

Week of January 14 2019 Opening

The Death of The Weekly Standard

Matthew J. Peterson

Week of January 14 2019 Response

The Squandering of the Standard

Christopher Bedford

Week of January 14 2019 Response

A Partial Defense of The Weekly Standard

Mark Hemingway

Week of January 14 2019 Response

Mugged by Hyperreality

Gladden Pappin

Feature

Can Political Philosophy Guide Science?

Week of January 6 2019 Opening

Strauss, Science, & the Crisis of Liberalism

The Editors

Week of January 6 2019 Response

Keeping Nature in Science—and Politics

Glenn Ellmers and J. Eric Wise

Week of January 6 2019 Response

Clarifying Questions: How Can Philosophy Guide Science?

Ross Hunt

Week of January 6 2019 Response

In Defense of Strauss: Is Science Possible?

Keith Whitaker

Feature

Diagnosing Academia's Disease

Week of December 17 2018 Opening

Diagnosing Academia’s Disease

The Editors

Week of December 17 2018 Response

Ideas Still Matter: Relativism Remains

Glenn Ellmers

Week of December 17 2018 Response

What We Can Know: Natural Law Properly Understood

Larry Arnn

Week of December 17 2018 Response

Education’s Disorder: It’s Not Relativism—It’s Disunity

Joseph Zepeda

Feature

Citizen Statesmen: Cotton on Foreign Policy

Week of December 3 2018 Opening

Citizen Statesmen: Cotton on Foreign Policy

The Editors

Week of December 3 2018 Response

Which America First?

Shadi Hamid

Week of December 3 2018 Response

Against the Global Good

Mackubin Owens

Week of December 3 2018 Response

Borders Or Bust

David Reaboi

Feature

The Reichstag is Still Burning

47 minutes

Week of November 26 2018 Opening

“The Reichstag is Still Burning”: Harry Jaffa’s Prophetic Farewell to Higher Education

Harry V. Jaffa

Week of November 26 2018 Response

The Academy of Hatred, Not Relativism

Heather Mac Donald

Week of November 26 2018 Response

The Loss of Learning and the Vocationalization of Higher Education

Paul DeHart

Week of November 26 2018 Response

The Academy of Mediocrity

Mark Blitz

Feature

A Claremont Thanksgiving

11.19.2018 Opening

Thank You

Ryan P. Williams

11.19.2018 Response

Thanks, For What? (Antle, Codevilla, Alt, Stuart, and Wolfe)

The Editors

11.19.2018 Response

Before Lincoln: The Thanksgiving Wars (Peterson, Wolfe, and Rice)

The Editors

11.19.2018 Response

Lincoln’s Thanksgiving: Nature’s God (Guelzo, Brookhiser, Bottum, and Dyer)

The Editors

Feature

2018 Fellowship Alumni Retreat

Opening

2018 Fellowship Alumni Retreat

The Editors

Response

In Honor of Michael M. Uhlmann

Ryan P. Williams

Response

The Struggle Ahead

Michael M. Uhlmann

Response

Remembering Roger L. Beckett

Robert Alt

Feature

Thinking about Trump

11.5.2018 Opening

Thinking About “Thinking About Trump”

The Editors

11.5.2018 Response

Hard American Pride

Michael Barone

11.5.2018 Response

In Search of Populism

R. R. Reno

11.5.2018 Response

The Breaking Of The Never Trump Mind

Christopher Bedford

Feature

The Birthright Citizenship Debate

3.18.2019 Opening

The Case Against Birthright Citizenship

The Editors

10.22.2018 Response

The 14th Amendment’s Promise

Linda Chavez

10.22.2018 Response

Settled Law: Birthright Citizenship and the 14th Amendment

John Yoo

10.22.2018 Response

It’s the Citizenship, Stupid

James Poulos

Feature

Post-Kavanaugh: The Cold Civil War

10.15.2018 Opening

Decisive Political Victory is the Only Way to End This Cold Civil War

Ryan P. Williams

10.15.2018 Response

Recovering the Middle Ground

Mark Hemingway

10.15.2018 Response

Radical Temptations

Jonathan Bronitsky

10.15.2018 Response

Consensus As Surrender

Dan McCarthy