What is the Liberal approach to elections in wartime?
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Buy (North) American
With the beginning of a new administration, it is natural that the focus is on what changes should be expected - and President Trump's raft of executive orders, often directly overturning those of his predecessor, has certainly strengthened that focus. However, a hostility to trade is a longer-term
Birthright Citizenship is Still Settled
As President Trump takes office for the second time, all indications are that he will attempt to interpret the US constitution to deny citizenship to children born in the US on the basis of their parents' relationship to the Federal Government. While this is a substantial break with US
Syria undermines the logic of US sanctions
The October 7 Hamas attack on southern Israel - and the brutal retaliation that has followed - prompted a wave of predictions from pundits about what would happen in the region. Most agreed that major changes were coming to Israel, Gaza, the West Bank, and likely Lebanon. What almost no
On Pardons in the Liberal Tradition
For many businesses, this time of year is a sort of limbo, where weeks are short and interrupted by holidays, with employees traveling, watching over vacationing kids, or nursing the aftereffects of holiday cheer. For the judiciary and the White House, however, this is a busy season indeed - the