Essays and Reviews

“The Courage to Counter Castro” in The Washington Free Beacon

“Rediscovering Statesmanship” in Public Discourse

“Patriotism and Friendship in the Cold War” in Law and Liberty

“The Court’s Incoherence on Executive Removal” in Law and Liberty

“Havel and the Ideological Temptation” in Law and Liberty

“Understanding Dictatorship” in Law and Liberty

“Cultivating the Inner Life in the Time of Covid” in National Review

“Roger Scruton, 1944-2020” in The Bulwark

“1989 and the Persistence of Ideology” in Law and Liberty

Chernobyl: A Tale of Science and the Soul” in Law and Liberty

“Donnersmarck’s Epic, Never Look Away in Law and Liberty

“Thinking About the Holodomor: Part III” in Law and Liberty

“Thinking About the Holodomor: Part II” in Law and Liberty

“Thinking About the Holodomor: Part I” in Law and Liberty

“Vaclav Benda, Man of Conscience” (interview of me), in The American Conservative

“The Meaning of Middlebury” in The American Interest

“Building the ‘Parallel Polis'” in Law and Liberty

“Thought Control’s Lingua Franca” in Law and Liberty

“Tyranny and Responsibility: On Jan Palach’s Deed” in National Review

Burning Bush: Truth and Consequences” in National Review

Burning Bush: Part I” in National Review

Select reviews of my books:

Reviews of The Contested Removal Power, 1789-2010

Mark Graber at Balkinization

Ben Kleinerman at Law and Liberty

Reviews of The Long Night of the Watchman

Daniel J. Mahoney in City Journal

Joshua Dill in Law and Liberty

Elizabeth Goyette in The Public Discourse

Reviews of Totalitarianism on Screen

Wendy Westphal in Seminar

Cheryl Miller in Law and Liberty