American Affairs‘Principles’ for DummiesIt’s still not entirely clear to me what ‘Principles’ is. Part of the reason is that its author is not entirely sure what principles are.Dec 27, 20181Dec 27, 20181
American AffairsReevaluating the Culture WarsAnd what caused them in the first place? A firm consensus on the question — if it ever existed — has been lacking for over a decade.Dec 21, 2018Dec 21, 2018
American AffairsThe Digital Age Produces Binary OutcomesOn defense R&D and innovationDec 17, 20181Dec 17, 20181
American AffairsThe Open Office and the Spirit of CapitalismThe office is a stage on which we act out capitalism’s fantasies of itself. Set changes are necessary as the spirit shifts and the plot…Dec 13, 20181Dec 13, 20181
American AffairsThe Left Case Against Open BordersThe ultra-wealthy can afford to live in the borderless world they advocate for, but most people need a coherent, sovereign political body…Dec 13, 2018Dec 13, 2018
American AffairsThe Future of Fannie and FreddieThe merits of the various alternative paths being considered for government-sponsored enterprises—and the political obstacles they faceNov 23, 20181Nov 23, 20181
American AffairsNeoliberalism: The Movement That Dare Not Speak Its NameIts elusiveness stems from denials that neoliberals themselves have made about their effortsNov 23, 20185Nov 23, 20185
American AffairsCapitalism Without CapitalistsThe economics of current political anger clearly connects with the way capitalism has evolved over the past 50 yearsNov 20, 20188Nov 20, 20188
American AffairsBuilding the Venture Capital StateImportant lessons both for American policymakers looking to promote economic growth in other regions and for foreign policymakers seeking…Nov 8, 2018Nov 8, 2018
American AffairsAn Anatomy of RadicalismIn ‘Young Radicals,’ Jeremy McCarter explores the lives and views of five American radicals who thought society had to be remadeNov 7, 2018Nov 7, 2018
