This week in Friday Philosophy, David Gordon reviews The Tariff Superstition: Why Protectionism Always Fails and Who Really ...

No one seems to know what the Trump administration is aiming at, including Beltway insiders I recently spoke with. The end ...

The columnist David Brooks joins Times Opinion’s deputy editor, Patrick Healy, to take stock of President Trump’s fifth ...

Why do different liberal and conservative political opinions so often go together? What is the theme that can be heard throughout many different variations?

If the only thing one knew about Stephen Miller was that he was a white man, it might be sufficient to explain his alignment ...

In ‘Gita for the CEO’, Chaitanya Charan conveys lessons of leadership from the Hindu scripture. He presents it in the form of ...

The book also provided a quote from the philosopher Edmund Burke: “To tax and to please, no more than to love and be wise, is not given to men.” This nicely captures that taxation, like love and ...

The Oscar-winning star, who was found dead in his home at 95, was no stranger to Memphis, from filming "The Firm" to visiting ...

As a quote often attributed–probably incorrectly–to Edmund Burke says, “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.” This is especially relevant as the ...

Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Donald Trump. Oxford University Press. Sowell, T. (2007). A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles, Revised ed. Basic Books. Tomkins ...

Published in 2020, at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic and during a presidential election that saw voters reject Trump, the book was well ... conservatism of Edmund Burke, the libertarianism ...