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"Pro-Lifers Discover Again the Perils of Indirection" --Prof. Arkes in The Catholic Thing

By The James Wilson Institute • Jun 29 2016

After the terrible loss at the Supreme Court for the state of Texas in Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt, Prof. Arkes provides an analysis of the weakness of the argument from the pro-life side in the case with his piece in The Catholic…

"The Lure of Subsidiarity" --Prof. Arkes in The Catholic Thing

By The James Wilson Institute • Jun 14 2016

In The Catholic Thing, Prof. Arkes writes about the principle of subsidiarity gone wrong: when it prevents the nation as a whole from affirming fundamental moral principles that apply to all times, and to all places. Subsidiarity ought…

"Lincoln's Teaching--and Our Politics" --Prof. Arkes in The Catholic Thing

By The James Wilson Institute • Jun 2 2016

In a piece for The Catholic Thing, "Lincoln's Teaching--and Our Politics," Prof. Arkes calls for our politicians to lead by talking about the most central issues in American law. Currently, 1.2 million Americans die by abortion each year,…

Prof. Arkes on the Dan Cheely Show

By The James Wilson Institute • May 30 2016

Listen to Prof. Arkes give his classic defense of the fundamental principles of law on the Dan Cheely Show from Relevant Radio. The segment aired on May 30, 2016. Audio Courtesy of Relevant Radio

A Letter of Deep Thanks on the Gathering in New York on April 7, 2016

By The James Wilson Institute • May 23 2016

[gview file="http://commentary.jameswilsoninstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/H.A.-Letter-on-the-Gala-in-NY-UPDATED.pdf"] To view pictures from the evening, please visit here.

Panel on Lincoln and Statesmanship--Prof. Hadley Arkes at Princeton University

By The James Wilson Institute • May 17 2016

Prof. Hadley Arkes participated in a panel on Lincoln and statesmanship May 17, 2016 during a conference titled "Abraham Lincoln and American Statesmanship: Reconstructing the Law of the Constitution" sponsored by the James Madison Program…

"Ratcheting Things Up Again" --Prof. Arkes in The Catholic Thing

By The James Wilson Institute • May 17 2016

In a column in The Catholic Thing, Prof. Arkes reflects on the trajectory of the Left, whose current platform holds to ideals which were nearly unimaginable 8 years ago. This country, Arkes says, must not undergo another four years with…

"Can Trump Be the man Eisenhower Was?" -Prof. Hadley Arkes in Public Discourse

By The James Wilson Institute • May 12 2016

In a piece in Public Discourse, Prof. Hadley Arkes parallels the current state of Republican presidential politics with the 1952 presidential primary between Sen. Robert Taft and Gen. Dwight Eisenhower. "People tend to forget that Ike did…

"Religious Liberty After Scalia" -David Forte in The Federalist Society Online

By The James Wilson Institute • May 9 2016

Prof. David Forte, a dear friend of the James Wilson Institute, contributed to the Federalist Society's online blog post titled, "Religious Liberty After Scalia." Prof. Forte argues that despite criticism Justice Scalia had been a true…

Prof. Hadley Arkes on Relevant Radio "A Guide for the Perplexed"

By The James Wilson Institute • May 4 2016

On Wednesday, May 4, Prof. Arkes spoke on Relevant Radio about his recent article in The Catholic Thing, "A Guide for the Perplexed." Prof. Arkes further explains his rationale for supporting the Republican party this coming November,…

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