A 451 Institute Reading Note When commentators ask whether a given leader, movement, or party is “fascist,” they often reach…
On 28 April, the European Commission unveiled a Communication promising a “simpler, clearer and better enforced EU rulebook” (COM(2026) 380…
According to a recent analysis by Martin Wolf in the Financial Times, global democracy is facing a transition from a…
In a recent essay for Persuasion, Yascha Mounk explores the “paradox of infinite voices and narrow minds.” Despite the digital…
Caspar van den Berg, President of the Universities of the Netherlands (UNL) and fromer Senator, delivered a rigorous defense of…
Marie Newhouse wrote an excellent piece in The Chronicle of Higher Education. She analyzes the fundamental fracture in higher education:…
Our founder’s take on the U.S. National Security Strategy was picked up by the Economist (18 December 2025). Here is…
Bias Laundering As A Threat To Critical Institutions 1. Executive Summary A quiet shift in governance is undermining the integrity…
Executive Summary The European Commission’s proposal for the 10th Framework Programme (FP10) introduces a paradigm shift: the integration of research…
By inverting a problem, you gain clarity. So, if we wanted to destroy democracy—not weaken it, not strain it, but…
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