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2025
The Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues

Vol. 26 No. 1
The Conservative Response to Transformative Disruption: Voice or Exit 100 Years after Meyer and Pierce?
In 1923 and 1925, respectively, the U.S. Supreme Court rulings in Meyer v. Nebraska and Pierce v. Society of Sisters established limits on the ability of government to constrain what children’s education contains and where it occurs.
By Neal McCluskey
Winter 2025
Social Philosophy and Policy

Vol. 41 No. 2
Public Health as if People Mattered
This essay offers a framework for analyzing whether government may justifiably intervene to contain the spread of disease.
By Michael F. Cannon
December 2024
Platte Institute

Nebraska Needs School Choice
This paper lays out the major reasons for adopting school choice, including upward academic pressure, family satisfaction, financial savings, fostering liberty, and more
By Neal McCluskey
November 2024
Taking a Balanced Approach: Six Proposals to Fairly and Effectively Reform Federal Graduate Financing Policy from Across the Ideological Spectrum

How to Alleviate Issues in Student Lending for Graduate Students
By Andrew Gillen
May 17, 2024
XVIII International Gottfried von Haberler Conference

School Choice: Arguments For and Against
School choice – allowing public funding to go to privately operated educational options chosen by parents, versus going only to assigned schools created and controlled by government – is an international phenomenon.
By Neal McCluskey
April 2024
Texas Public Policy Foundation

Higher Education Subsidization: Why and How Should We Subsidize Higher Education?
Subsidies for higher education have a long but evolving history in this country.
By Andrew Gillen
Spring 2024
The Georgetown Journal of Law & Public Policy

Vol. 21 No. 305
The Constitutionality of Acting Principal Officers: Can Eaton and Edmond Be Reconciled?
The selection of Matthew Whitaker to be acting attorney general in 2018 directed unprecedented attention toward a previously little-studied constitutional question.
By Thomas A. Berry
Winter 2024
Insomnia Quarterly

Vol. 2 No. 1
Radical Illiberalism on the Right: The Re-Emergence of Central Themes of the “Conservative Revolution”
Old political ideas, when resurrected, are re-appropriated and re-expressed in different contexts to people with different memories, expectations, and sensibilities.
By Tom G. Palmer
2024
Journal of School Choice

Vol. 18 No. 1
Review of The Death of Public School: How Conservatives Won the War Over Education in America
For a trip through the last several decades of school choice, The Death of Public School is better than many retellings you can find. But the bar could be set higher.
By Neal McCluskey
Winter 2024
National Affairs

The Case Against Nationalism
Nationalism is a collectivist ideology at odds with America’s founding principles and institutions, classical-liberal economics, and the realities of our diverse population.
By Alex Nowrasteh and Ilya Somin
Winter 2023
PRISME: Salam Project

Rethinking Security and Stability in the Middle East
Questions and debates surrounding what constitutes genuine “security” and “stability” within the Middle East tend to overwhelmingly neglect the underlying sources of insecurity and instability in the region.
By Jon Hoffman
October 2023
Drug Legalization Handbook

Taking Drugs off the Schedule: Eliminating the Controlled Substances Act
By Jeffrey Miron and Erin Partin
October 2023
Drug Legalization Handbook

Therapy for Drug Dependence
By Jeffrey A. Singer
Fall 2023
Libertarian Autobiographies: Moving Toward Freedom in Today’s World

An Unconventional Odyssey
By Roger Pilon
August 2023
Kyklos

Vol. 76 No. 3
Trust Plays No Role in Regional U.S. Economic Development — and Five Other Problems with the Trust Literature
Economists have developed a vast empirical literature on how cultural traits like generalized trust affect economic output. Much of this literature finds a positive causal relationship between measures of generalized trust, as gathered by international surveys, and economic output.
By Andrew C. Forrester and Alex Nowrasteh