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City residents want speedy and efficient public transportation, not racial or gender quotas.


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A symposium on anti-Semitism in the United States

Proposals to reinvigorate American dynamism, innovation, and self-sufficiency

Proposals for reversing America’s criminal-justice decline

A symposium on restoring the principle of color blindness

Proposals to improve care for the seriously mentally ill

A symposium on higher education in the United States

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Proposals to reinvigorate American dynamism, innovation, and self-sufficiency

Proposals for reversing America’s criminal-justice decline

A symposium on restoring the principle of color blindness


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Surrounding the City of Light are threatening Cities of Darkness.

A decade after his death, one of our greatest literary stylists has fallen into critical disfavor.

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How a Washington public school’s transgender secrecy policies drove an immigrant family out of the country

The destructive influence of Wilhelm Reich, father of the sexual revolution

Critics call the populist party a threat to democracy, but many Germans aren’t buying it.

Corporate-jet and private-plane trade groups like the current system just fine—no matter how much it costs ordinary passengers.

After the pandemic, Americans should never let public-health authorities deprive them of their liberties.

Surrounding the City of Light are threatening Cities of Darkness.

A decade after his death, one of our greatest literary stylists has fallen into critical disfavor.

The pandemic may prove as bad as some warn; it is also possible that our response could prove as harmful as the virus itself.

A venerable Catholic school in the Bronx has transformed the lives of generations of low-income, at-risk students.

Mounting liabilities are the greatest threat to the city’s survival.

Corporatist progressivism and the crisis of American higher education

How a Washington public school’s transgender secrecy policies drove an immigrant family out of the country

The destructive influence of Wilhelm Reich, father of the sexual revolution

Critics call the populist party a threat to democracy, but many Germans aren’t buying it.

Corporate-jet and private-plane trade groups like the current system just fine—no matter how much it costs ordinary passengers.
