In today's post, I will present a general theory of liberalism and conservatism that incorporates modern social science research. I will begin with examples of liberal and conservative attitudes in ...

Regarding Jim O'Leary's letter of Feb. 12, I think a definition that most accurately describes the original meaning of liberal is this: "Having, expressing, or following views or policies that favor ...

Jane Goodall does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

A conversation with Samuel Moyn about the Cold War’s profound and negative influence on the liberal worldview and his new book, Liberalism Against Itself. Before the First World War, to be a liberal ...

The most familiar argument explaining its demise is the Marxist one that liberalism is a ruling-class trick, and that the ...