Alexander Bauer /October 20, 2026
In American sports, fans love a good upset story. From Buster Douglas’ upset over Mike Tyson to the 1980 Olympic Miracle on Ice, Americans root for the underdog and cheer them on to victory. Perhaps no politician has benefited more from the underdog mentality than New York City’s mayor, Zohran Mamdani. Just over a year […]
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Alexander Bauer /May 2, 2026
This January, I had the pleasure of succeeding Tory publisher William Neumann as the Cliosophic Society (Clio) Chairman. Clio, the right-leaning society within Whig-Clio, regularly hosts notable conservative speakers. On February 26th, we welcomed AEI Senior Fellow Charles Murray to campus for our first event of 2026. Murray has authored well-known books such as Coming […]
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Alexander Bauer /February 16, 2026
In the 250 years since we declared independence from Great Britain, our nation has stood for the principles of democracy, equality, and freedom. The denial of representation enraged the first Americans, who belonged to a long tradition of representative government. Through its system of delegated and enumerated powers, the Constitution imposes significant limitations on the […]
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Alexander Bauer /February 9, 2026
In contemporary American politics, the news coverage of every major election typically focuses on a select few major issues, including the economy, foreign policy, and abortion. But in the 2024 election cycle, one salient issue dominated news coverage: immigration policy. After several decades of lenient immigration policy, America became harshly divided over the estimated 14 […]
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