Keep the Nine The editor of First Things defends the classical-liberal tradition from both its dogmatists and its opponents, even those who write in the magazine. Two Catholics walk into a bar.

Classical liberalism is a political ideology and a branch of liberalism that advocates free market, civil liberties under the rule of law with an emphasis on minarchism, economic freedom and cultural ...

Conservatives have commitments that precede our classical liberalism. ‘Conservatives could ‘rebrand’ as liberals,” wrote Bill Kristol on Saturday, delighting the subset of the Internet ...

“In contrast to the progressivism in ascendency for more than a decade, Buckley celebrates a liberalism of empathy, benevolence, and kindness. ‘Today we wouldn’t say we need kindness….Justice has ...

In fact, Spencer was a self-identified political liberal of the old-school variety. Thus, the canard that he was the promulgator of a ruthless social Darwinism is more caricature than reality.

Economic liberalism and American sympathies have ... century have curtailed much of the progress Sarmiento and his fellow classical liberals made in the 1860s and ’70s in Argentina.

But being a liberal, and apprehensive about the socialist threat if the system was not rectified, he proposed a new version of liberalism (which he called “new liberalism”) that was to be ...

Rohac, Dalibor 2024. Divided by the Atlantic: Classical Liberals and Libertarians on International Order. Journal of Contextual Economics – Schmollers Jahrbuch, p. 1.

As we delve deeper into understanding international interactions, it becomes clear that theoretical foundations ...