William Voegeli is a visiting scholar at Claremont McKenna College's Henry Salvatori Center for the Study of Individual Freedom in the Modern World, and a contributing editor for the Claremont Review of Books. His reviews and essays have appeared in City Journal, First Things, In Character, the Los Angeles Times, National Review, and The New Criterion. His book, Never Enough: America's Limitless Welfare State, will be published by Encounter Books in 2010.

Mr. Voegeli received his Ph.D. in political science from Loyola University in Chicago and worked as a program officer for the John M. Olin Foundation from 1988 to 2003.

Articles on this Site

Failed State

Posted on December 17, 2009 in Claremont Review of Books

Look Out for the Union Label

Posted on August 19, 2009 in Claremont Review of Books

The Wilderness Years Begin

Posted on June 5, 2009 in Claremont Review of Books

The Roots of Liberal Condescension

Posted on March 9, 2009 in Claremont Review of Books

The Disputed Question

Posted on February 6, 2009 in Claremont Review of Books

Reforming Big Government

Posted on October 22, 2008 in Claremont Review of Books

Civil Rights and the Conservative Movement

Posted on July 3, 2008 in Claremont Review of Books

The Trouble with Limited Government

Posted on November 7, 2007 in Claremont Review of Books

Voegeli on the Trouble With Limited Government

Posted on November 7, 2007 in OpinionJournal.com

Crisis of the Old Liberal Order

Posted on July 30, 2007 in Claremont Review of Books

Oh, What A Tangled Webb

Posted on April 16, 2007 in Claremont Review of Books

The Era of Big Ideas is Over

Posted on October 11, 2006 in Claremont Review of Books

Rebels Without a Clue

Posted on November 2, 2005 in Claremont Review of Books

The Superdome as Hooverville

Posted on September 9, 2005 in Writings

False Security

Posted on April 26, 2005 in Claremont Review of Books

Having it Both Ways on "Values"

Posted on April 14, 2005 in Writings

The Dean Gets a D in Media Coverage 101

Posted on February 17, 2005 in Writings

The Endless Party

Posted on January 21, 2005 in Claremont Review of Books

Killing Them With Kindness

Posted on January 6, 2005 in Writings

The Implausibility of a New Liberalism

Posted on December 8, 2004 in Writings

Doubling Down on a Losing Bet

Posted on November 8, 2004 in Writings

Real Solutions for Fake Problems

Posted on October 25, 2004 in Writings

The Perversity of Diversity

Posted on August 17, 2004 in Writings

Kerry's Character

Posted on April 29, 2004 in Writings

The Rise and Fall of Blair Hull

Posted on March 19, 2004 in Writings

An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Ingratitude

Posted on March 17, 2004 in Writings

Like Father, Like Son?

Posted on February 23, 2004 in Writings

Tough Talk for the Sensitive

Posted on February 11, 2004 in Writings

Gatsby and the Pursuit of Happiness

Posted on December 17, 2003 in Claremont Review of Books

Three Generations of Liberals Are Enough

Posted on May 24, 2001 in Claremont Review of Books