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November 02 The Rise of Democratic Socialism
October 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 10

The Rise of Democratic Socialism
Kimberley A. Strassel
Columnist, The Wall Street Journal
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18 min
September 21 Why We Shouldn’t Cancel the Supreme Court
SEPTEMBER 2026 | VOLUME 55, ISSUE 9
Why We Shouldn’t Cancel the Supreme Court
Jonathan Turley
Author, Rage and the Republic: The Unfinished Story of the American Revolution

The following is adapted from a speech delivered on August 6, 2026, in Washington, D.C., at Hillsdale College’s Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship.
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14 min
August 27 The Hard Truth About the Sanctuary Movement
August 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 8

The Hard Truth About the Sanctuary Movement
Sean Davis
Co-Founder and CEO, The Federalist
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16 min
June 30 How to Think About the American Revolution
June/July 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 6/7
How to Think About the American Revolution
Christopher Flannery
Claremont Review of Books
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17 min
June 08 Launching a Second Scientific Revolution
May 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 5
Launching a Second Scientific Revolution
Jay Bhattacharya
Director, National Institutes of Health

The following is adapted from a speech delivered at a Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminar on April 28, 2026, in Dana Point, California.
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13 min
April 27 Are We Subjects or Citizens? Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution
March/April 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 3/4
Are We Subjects or Citizens? Birthright Citizenship and the Constitution
Edward J. Erler
Author, The United States in Crisis: Citizenship, Immigration, and the Nation State

The following is an updated version of a speech published in Imprimis in July 2008.
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16 min
April 01 Recovering the Lost Art of Diplomacy
February 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 2
Recovering the Lost Art of Diplomacy
A. Wess Mitchell
Author, Great Power Diplomacy: The Skill of Statecraft from Attila the Hun to Kissinger

The following is adapted from a speech delivered at Hillsdale College on October 21, 2025, sponsored by Hillsdale’s Center for Military History and Strategy.
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16 min
February 25 Learning From Minnesota’s Somali Fraud Scandal
January 2026 | Volume 55, Issue 1

Learning From Minnesota’s Somali Fraud Scandal
Scott W. Johnson
Powerline
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17 min
January 21 The Dangers of Undermining U.S. Civil–Military Relations
December 2025 | Volume 54, Issue 12

The Dangers of Undermining U.S. Civil–Military Relations
Mackubin Thomas Owens
Author, U.S. Civil–Military Relations After 9/11: Renegotiating the Civil–Military Bargain
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18 min
December 03, 2025 Today’s Firestorm and the Declaration
November 2025 | Volume 54, Issue 11
Today’s Firestorm and the Declaration
Larry P. Arnn
President, Hillsdale College

The following is adapted from remarks delivered on November 18, 2025, at a Hillsdale College reception in Franklin, Tennessee.
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16 min

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