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The middle class is not a luxury of prosperity; it is the architecture of democracy. When that...
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Americans must relearn the discipline of context. That means demanding data alongside stories, patterns alongside pathos. It...
By transferring moral and political legitimacy from revelation to reason, the Enlightenment recast the relationship between the...
In the end, the way forward is neither nostalgia for the Enlightenment nor surrender to irrationality. It...
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The story of the Agapemonites is not merely a curiosity of Victorian eccentricity but a revealing chapter...
Every democracy is sustained by a simple covenant: that truth, however inconvenient, must remain public property. The...
From Liberty to Empire: The French Revolution’s Collapse from Radical Idealism to Authoritarian Rule 
From Liberty to Empire: The French Revolution’s Collapse from Radical Idealism to Authoritarian Rule
To study the French Revolution, then, is to confront the fragility of all revolutions. Every movement for...
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Each collapse (whether agrarian, fascist, postcolonial, or digital) produces not only political debris but human remains of...
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By the time British troops felled the Liberty Tree in 1775, the movement it had nourished had...
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Freedom, in the American sense, was never bestowed from above. The hands that build its cities, till...
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