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A More Political Science

What is science’s rightful place? How should we govern technology?

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Essay | Spring 2025

Spring 2025

  • Yuval Levin

The Deeper Question Raised by the NIH Grant Overhaul

Is the Trump administration’s goal to run the government or oppose it?

Yuval Levin

Essay | Summer 2023

Summer 2023

  • A Lover of Good Government
  • Philip Wallach

How Congress Was Saved

A report from the year 2039 on how the spirit of efficiency reformed a once-maligned institution

A Lover of Good Government and Philip Wallach

Essay | Summer 2023

Summer 2023

  • Tess Doezema
  • Nina Frahm

How the State Built This AI Moment

The law isn’t lagging, it’s leading.

From: They’re Here…

Tess Doezema and Nina Frahm

Essay | Fall 2021

Fall 2021

  • Nicholas Carr

How to Fix Social Media

A century ago, new media tech brought fake news, privacy woes, and censorship fights — and American democracy tamed it. It’s time for new legislation that revives the wisdom of that era.

From: Debating the “Public Interest” Online

Nicholas Carr

Review | Fall 2020

Fall 2020

  • Jonathan H. Adler

Taking Carbon to Court

Why a legal victory for environmentalists was not a clear victory for the climate

Jonathan H. Adler

Symposium | Summer 2004

Summer 2004

Internet Pornography: An Exchange

The End of Obscenity
The Pornography Culture
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Essay | Winter 2019

Winter 2019

  • David A. Murray

Will Climate Change the Courts?

In suing for “climate justice,” the “children’s climate crusade” aims to subvert the democratic process.

David A. Murray

Report | Summer 2015

Summer 2015

Appendix: State Laws on Human Cloning

From: The Threat of Human Cloning

Essay | Fall 2012

Fall 2012

  • Rand Simberg

Property Rights in Space

Rand Simberg

Report | Winter 2012

Winter 2012

  • The Witherspoon Council

Overview of International Human Embryonic Stem Cell Laws

Appendix E

From: The Stem Cell Debates

The Witherspoon Council

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