Franck on United States v. Burr

Of all the cases on which John Marshall sat in his 34 years on the bench, the 1807 treason trial of Aaron Burr consumed more of his time and energy than any other, and prompted two of his longest, most significant constitutional opinions, writes Matthew J. Franck in the Claremont Review of Books.

Posted on June 17, 2013 in Claremont Review of Books

Cantor on Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain's darkly comic masterpiece shows that a nation devoted to fresh starts will also invite false starts and upstarts, writes Paul A. Cantor in the Claremont Review of Books.

Posted on June 14, 2013 in Claremont Review of Books

Hayward on Free-Market Economics

The Right by the mid-1990s reveled in a triumphalism that became complacency—the first step to hubris, writes Steven F. Hayward in the Claremont Review of Books.

Posted on June 13, 2013 in Claremont Review of Books

Dueck on Geopolitics

The end of the Cold War was taken by many liberal dreamers to mean the end of geopolitics, writes Colin Dueck in the Claremont Review of Books.

Posted on June 12, 2013 in Claremont Review of Books

CCJ Director John Eastman & IRS Corruption

CCJ Director John Eastman alleges that the IRS leaked confidential tax records. This week, he appeared before the House Ways & Means Committee to testify about it.

Posted on June 7, 2013 in Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence

Upon Further Review: A CRB Discussion of Theodore Roosevelt (Part 2)

Ronald Pestritto, Scott Yenor, Robert Patterson, and Jean Yarbrough discuss Yarbrough's new book, Theodore Roosevelt and the American Political Tradition, reviewed in the Winter 2012/13 issue of the Claremont Review of Books.

Posted on June 4, 2013 in Writings

Thornton on Ancient Rome

What made the Romans seem invincible was their fierce belief in the superiority of their way of life and the virtues they professed, writes Bruce S. Thornton in the Claremont Review of Books.

Posted on June 3, 2013 in Claremont Review of Books

Announcing the 2013 Lincoln Fellows

The Claremont Institute is happy to announce our 2013 Lincoln Fellows—an impressive and diverse group of accomplished professionals working in government, public policy, business, military, and media.

Posted on May 29, 2013 in Lincoln Fellowship

Hanson on Proconsuls

Americans have always been ambivalent about the idea of proconsulship—and often maladroit at its implementation, writes Victor Davis Hanson in the Claremont Review of Books.

Posted on May 27, 2013 in Claremont Review of Books

Announcing the 2013 John Marshall Fellows

The Claremont Institute is proud to announce our second annual class of John Marshall Fellows. The John Marshall Fellowship, a project of the Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence, is intended for law students and recent law school graduates seeking careers in professional and public jurisprudence. This year's class is a very impressive group of legal clerks, scholars, and attorneys.

Posted on May 23, 2013 in John Marshall Fellowship

Mansfield on "What Does Bowdoin Teach?"

A liberal arts education, a new study says, has become an education in liberating oneself from the liberal arts, writes Harvey C. Mansfield in the Claremont Review of Books.

Posted on May 20, 2013 in Claremont Review of Books

Codevilla on Obama Foreign Policy

It would be surprising if a president who, typical of "multiculturalists," knows no foreign languages or cultures and little history, chose advisors who do not mirror him, writes Angelo M. Codevilla in the Claremont Review of Books.

Posted on May 19, 2013 in Claremont Review of Books


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