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Founded in 1957, Modern Age is THE forum for debate and discussion of the most important ideas of concern to conservatives of all stripes. Published by @ISI.
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âConservatives do not think that if you go in and overthrow a tyrannical government, that the necessary and swift result will be the creation of a free government.â Daniel McCarthy in our latest podcast episode: modernagejournal.com/the-roots-of-dâŠ

âFriendshipâ is a film about a folly Robert Nisbet and the Replacements diagnosed. Read Jack Hunterâs review here: modernagejournal.com/the-misplaced-âŠ


Neocons want you to believe their foreign policy is the only conservative FP. Not so. Remotely. Excellent breakdown of modern American foreign policy and where different factions of conservatives came down on our wars Daniel McCarthyâ© Modern Ageâ© podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/modâŠ

Happy 95th birthday to Thomas Sowell! In celebration, I wrote about some of the important lessons I have learned from Sowellâlessons I think we all would be wise to understand. Many thanks to Modern Age for running the piece. modernagejournal.com/celebrating-thâŠ

Hereâs why conservatives are skeptical of regime change in Iran, says our editor Daniel McCarthy: modernagejournal.com/the-roots-of-dâŠ

Thomas Sowell turns 95 today. Josh Parcha reflects on some of his most enduring lessonsâabout knowledge, justice, and the danger of certainty: modernagejournal.com/celebrating-thâŠ

The genius of the Declaration of Independence? It points beyond itselfâto philosophy, to tradition, and to the limits of politics. James Stoner reflects on what the Founders really gave us: modernagejournal.com/is-there-a-polâŠ


âIs there a political philosophy in the Declaration of Independence?â James Stoner explores the meaningâand the limitsâof the Declarationâs âself-evident truthsâ and why they still matter: modernagejournal.com/is-there-a-polâŠ




âToo many Americans have been taught an oversimplified version of the philosophy of the Declaration of Independence.â Our editor Daniel McCarthy on the true significance of the Declaration: modernagejournal.com/resisting-the-âŠ

What does it mean for the Declaration of Independenceâs âtruthsâ to be âself-evidentâ? James Stoner on our countryâs founding philosophy: modernagejournal.com/is-there-a-polâŠ

The Founders didnât believe in rights handed down by global bureaucrats. They believed in rights secured by a nation, forged through shared tradition, and defended by its own citizens. Our editor Daniel McCarthy on the need to rediscover the philosophy of the Declaration of

This Fourth of July, we celebrate the Declaration of Independence. We also remember that freedom demands vigilance, says Daniel McCarthy: modernagejournal.com/resisting-the-âŠ

âOne of the most influential thinkers of the eighteenth centuryâ âJohn Callanan in his latest biography on Bernard Mandeville. Read Alan Pell Crawfordâs review here: modernagejournal.com/mandevilles-viâŠ

Thomas Sowellâs work shows that wisdom lies in not just having knowledge but recognizing its limits. From Josh Parcha: modernagejournal.com/celebrating-thâŠ

What if its vice, not virtue, that holds society together? Bernard Mandeville made that case in âFable of the Beesââand shaped modern thought in the process. Alan Pell Crawford reviews his latest biography, by John Callanan: modernagejournal.com/mandevilles-viâŠ