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Our Purgatory Is Their Nirvana
Our Purgatory Is Their Nirvana: One man’s anarchy is another’s road to justice.
Victor Davis Hanson | Oct. 22, 2021
Latin American Unity Remains a Pipe Dream
Latin American Unity Remains a Pipe Dream
Alvaro Vargas Llosa | Oct. 22, 2021
An End to Tax Withholding
An End to Tax Withholding
K. Lloyd Billingsley | Oct. 20, 2021
Is America Becoming Rome Versus Byzantium?
Is America Becoming Rome Versus Byzantium? Our Byzantine interior and Roman coasts are quite differently interpreting their shared American heritage as they increasingly plot radically divergent courses to survive in scary times.
Victor Davis Hanson | Oct. 15, 2021
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Reviewed By William J. Watkins, Jr.
Chaining Down Leviathan: The American Dream of Self-Government, 1776–1865
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Why Study Greco-Roman History?
July 13, 2021
Research Fellow David Legates, co-author of
Hot Talk, Cold Science
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Moore Money
on WABC radio
July 3, 2021
“Carrying Firearms Outside One’s Home” Sr. Fellow Stephen Halbrook, author of
The Right to Bear Arms
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June 18, 2021
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May 25, 2021
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The Right to Bear Arms
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The Lars Larson radio show
May 25, 2021
“Second Amendment—Right to Carry” Sr. Fellow Stephen P. Halbrook, author of
The Right to Bear Arms
interviewed on
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May 25, 2021
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The Right to Bear Arms
interviewed on
Ringside Politics with Jeff Crouere on WGSO radio
May 24, 2021
Research Fellow David Legates, co-author of
Hot Talk, Cold Science
appears on
Liberty Watch with Charles Heller on KVOI Radio
May 16, 2021
“Right to ‘Bear’ Means ‘Carry’” Sr. Fellow Stephen P. Halbrook, author of
The Right to Bear Arms
appears on the
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May 12, 2021
“Upcoming SCOTUS Second Amendment Case” Sr. Fellow Stephen Halbrook, author of
The Right to Bear Arms
interviewed on Denver’s
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May 11, 2021
“Supreme Court to Hear Second Amendment Case” Sr. Fellow Stephen Halbrook appears on the Lars Larson radio show.
Apr. 29, 2021
“Right to Carry Arms Case Headed to Supreme Court” Sr. Fellow Stephen Halbrook appears on The Steve Gruber radio show
Apr. 29, 2021
