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Starve-the-Beast is Slow but Steady

William Voegeli responds to Steve Hayward's "Modernizing Conservatism." More...

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Conservatives Won't Actually Cut Spending

Mark Schmitt responds to Steven F. Hayward's "Modernizing Conservatism." More...

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Hayward Diagnoses Conservatism's Ills

Jonathan H. Adler responds to Steven F. Hayward's "Modernizing Conservatism." More...

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The Myth of Serving the Check

Joseph Bast responds to Steven F. Hayward's "Modernizing Conservatism." More...

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The Conscious Conservative

Modernizing Conservatism: A Breakthrough Forum More...

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The Nation-State and Its Discontents

The Essay: "Against Cosmpolitanism" by Michael Lind. The Responses: Nils Gilman & Michael Costigan: "The Arbitrage of the Nation-State." Ulrich Beck: "The Reality of Cosmopolitanism." Michael Lind responds. When the eurozone was on the brink last fall, Michael Lind's summer... More...

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The Reality of Cosmopolitanism

Ulrich Beck responds to Michael Lind's "Against Cosmopolitanism." More...

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The Arbitrage of the Nation-State

Nils Gilman and Michael Costigan respond to Michael Lind's "Against Cosmopolitanism." More...

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Against Cosmopolitanism: Michael Lind responds

Michael Lind responds to Ulrich Beck, Nils Gilman and Michael Costigan. More...

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Conservation on a 'Spoiled' Earth

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The Myth of Prometheus

Shellenberger and Nordhaus criticize environmentalists for having a pale vision of the future. But the issue is not about being for or against technology. The question is this: do we invest in the education and empowerment of citizens such that they can wisely -- which is to say, selectively -- utilize technology in ways that help sustain both a high quality of life and a healthy environment? More...