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Trump’s Washington is packed with Claremont fellows. That’s no accident.
In Trump’s Washington, Claremont occupies a niche that few other groups attempt — a hybrid of political philosophy, training and personnel cultivation.
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Ireland on the Brink
A wave of political discontent has been coursing through the West all year, with entrenched parties and politicians being ousted in the Netherlands, Britain, France, Germany, and the United States.
China as It Is
Americans imagine that inside every Chinese person is an American struggling to get out. But China defies Western categories.
Why DEI Will Not Die
Affirmative action is dead and DEI programs are next—that is the consensus, at least, on both the left and right. Indeed, following the Supreme Court’s decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard,1 a chorus of experts and pundits declared the official end of affirmative action, with the left and right disagreeing only on whether this will produce beneficial or harmful results.
The Fight Is Just Beginning
With the election of Donald Trump, the old spirit of America returned… somewhat. But this fighting spirit must be strengthened and expanded if we are to recover republican self-government.
China as It Is
Americans imagine that inside every Chinese person is an American struggling to get out. But China defies Western categories.
How Religious Were the Founders?
Jane Calvert, author of Penman of the Founding: A Biography of John Dickinson, Vincent Phillip Muñoz, author of Religious Liberty and the American Founding: Natural Rights and the Original Meanings of the First Amendment Religion Clauses, and Thomas Kidd, author of God of Liberty: A Religious History of the American Revolution, for a discussion on religious liberty and the founders. Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, moderates.
Reward Friends, Punish Enemies
Trump must break with the status quo—and his own inclinations.
America’s working class is taking back control
Trump-voting blue-collar workers are re-discovering their political power.
Originalism, Libel, and the First Amendment
Sullivan’s “actual malice standard” has no real basis in the First Amendment or the intentions of the Constitution’s Framers.

