Development policy needs a sturdier foundation than GDP growth. What should the principles of development policy be? In light of the often-dark history of Western attempts to develop other parts of ...

Cory L. Andrews is general counsel and vice president of litigation at Washington Legal Foundation. 1 article by Cory L. Andrews.

The Northwest Passage promised prosperity; now it’s the newest theatre of increasingly tense geopolitics. Since the end of the fifteenth century, seafaring explorers have searched for a westward route ...

Tom Cruise trades his physical stunts for a more psychological form of athleticism. Tom Cruise may possibly be the biggest movie star in the world. His career has been a constant stream of ...

The Founders’ constitutional morality demands more than mechanical checks and balances. Editor’s note: This article is a revised version of a lecture delivered at Hillsdale College’s Washington, DC, ...

A forgotten monument in Budapest reveals truths about immigration, assimilation, and civic gratitude. When Americans think of monuments to George Washington in Europe, Paris usually comes to mind: ...

Americans have forgotten what the Founders knew about popular government. In an essay recently published in The Free Press, the political commentator Martin Gurri made a nicely arch response to the ...

Intersectional feminism’s goal of a no-stigma society is nonsense. Andrea Dworkin didn’t say all sex is rape, something I learnt in my first encounter with feminism in the early 1990s. She was, ...

Conservative legal minds rank the worst twenty Supreme Court decisions of all time. We decided to ask self-identified conservative and libertarian legal scholars to send us their own lists of what ...

If free speech is broken in Britain, here’s how to fix it. All year, the sense has been growing that freedom of speech is broken in Britain, and that it must be fixed. US Vice President JD Vance was ...

Universal birthright citizenship was never the original intent. The Fourteenth Amendment guarantees that “all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, ...

Bourgeois norms such as work ethic, stability, frugality, and ingenuity can actually make you quite rich. Americans have a lot of misconceptions about the rich. This becomes clear when you read The ...