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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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Marco Rubio’s Call for Renewal
The Secretary of State’s Answer to What Will Replace the Liberal International Order
Trump Admin Fights To Keep Illegal Immigrants From Distorting Census
The Census Bureau recently announced its plan to administer a survey that includes the query ‘Is this person a citizen of the United States?’
Discipline at a Moment of Power
A little over a full year has passed since his second election, and the president remains as polarizing as ever.
WILL THIBEAU: Hegseth Pentagon Finally Asks Hard Questions About Women In Combat
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is willing to do what it takes to reform the Pentagon into an organization capable of waging the campaigns necessary to defend America and protect her interests.
Spain’s Approach To Migration is Overrated and Harmful
It appears democratically unworkable and may be stoking populism
O Captain, My Captain!
This story appears annually at tomklingenstein.com on February 12, in commemoration of 250 years — and counting — of American independence.
Lincoln’s Struggle With the Constitution
He respected the law, though it didn’t yet recognize that all men are created equal.
A Voice of Reason
We are all beneficiaries of the Enlightenment. Nevertheless, it is also true that this world-changing political and philosophic movement has not entirely lived up to its billing.
How to lose friends and alienate people
It started the groundswell against Richard Nixon that would force him to exit the war three years later – and the White House the year after that.

