In the Tradition of Liberty.
In the Tradition of Liberty.
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Will Collins
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Two very different houses stand on the grounds of Woodlawn Plantation, a historic landmark just across the Potomac from Washington, DC. The larger building is a stately Georgian manor built in 1799 as a wedding gift from George Washington to Eleanor Parke Custis, Martha Washington’s daughter from a previous marriage. The smaller is the Pope-Leighey…
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The story of the last decade of Hungarian politics can be told through a series of clashes between Fidesz, the ruling conservative party, and academia. The opening move came in 2018, when the government banned gender studies across public universities. Central European University (CEU), a private, American-style institution, was largely pushed out of Budapest in…
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Writing in 1948, the caustic left-wing historian AJP Taylor sounded a rare hopeful note in the final chapter of The Habsburg Monarchy 1809-1918, his book on the autumn of one of Europe’s great dynasties: Over 75 years later, this passage reads as wishful thinking on the part of a Tito-sympathizing academic. With the benefit of…