Although voting is one essential feature of our political system, it is not the essence of the American system, nor is it sufficient to make a government morally legitimate.
What Should a Distinctively American Foreign Policy Do?
In this chapter from A New Textbook of Americanism: The Politics of Ayn Rand, Elan Journo answers the question: "What Should a Distinctively American Foreign Policy Do?"
The Suffering of Moral Saints
A recent book by Larissa MacFarquhar called Strangers Drowning exemplifies a widespread and deeply problematic way of thinking about morality that needs to be challenged and rejected if we are to be able to live fully. . .
Free Chapter: Onkar Ghate “On American Political Philosophy”
A new book on Ayn Rand’s politics includes a chapter by ARI’s Onkar Ghate on the basic principles of American political philosophy.