It’s unlikely that Americans will be going separate ways, but they are certainly worlds apart.

Americans imagine that inside every Chinese person is an American struggling to get out. But China defies Western categories.

The marketplace of ideas is clearly preferable to indoctrination, but Socrates, the exemplar for liberal educators, did something quite different.

Figures on the right and left alike may dismiss Milton Friedman, but his ideas about the free market are still a roadmap to a thriving economy.

Alan Kahan seeks liberalism's true heir.

Sullivan’s “actual malice standard” has no real basis in the First Amendment or the intentions of the Constitution’s Framers.

Wendell Berry's Hannah Coulter cautions against the desire for a different life.

The New World movingly reconciles conservative defenses of America’s history with liberal critiques of our past guilt.

Judy Shelton’s book challenges the consensus that celebrates a dollar disconnected from gold.

The national debt is becoming a national emergency—but there are some steps the new government can take to start fixing it.