conservatism
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Perhaps a new type of conservatism will emerge that reflects and responds to the complexity and tensions of modern life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
Stephanie Slade’s “Fusionism: Liberty, Virtue, and the Future of the American Right” explores the intellectual roots of fusionism and, by extension, American conservatism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
This question comes up a lot whenever there is a wet race, but in this specific situation the delay in starting the race was not caused by any conservatism when it comes to wet running.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
“Owens is not merely thinking about what is best for modern conservatism as a political movement,” Bauer said.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
Was there anything about the Chinese environment predisposing toward Confucian philosophy and cultural conservatism, which may also have profoundly affected history?
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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