We have heard about many threats to “our democracy” in recent years. The phrase most often appears when bewailing or denouncing ideas and people that are supposed to represent these threats. And, to ...

The first edition of Howard Gillman, Mark A. Graber, and Keith E. Whittington's American Constitutionalism was published by Oxford University Press in 2012. Both volumes of the casebook are now in ...

Winner of the Teaching and Mentoring Award for innovative instructional materials in Law and Courts Many scholars have deepened our understanding of the development of our constitutional system, while ...

On May 8, Boston College’s Dennis Hale and Marc Landy joined AEI’s Yuval Levin to discuss Dr. Hale and Dr. Landy’s new book, Keeping the Republic: A Defense of American Constitutionalism (2024). After ...

Throughout its history, the United States Constitution has led a dual existence as one of the country’s most prized—and most criticized—documents. In their new book, Keeping the Republic: A Defense of ...

Keeping the Republic: A Defense of American Constitutionalism, by Dennis Hale and Marc Landy (University of Kansas Press, 2023). The United States Constitution is under attack—again. The chorus of ...

Richard M. Reinsch II is director of the B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies at The Heritage Foundation and columnist for The Daily Signal. He is also a senior writer for Law & Liberty.

A conversation with the legal scholar on why its unusual the Constitution is core to American national identity and his new book The Constitutional Bind. Why do so many Americans worship the US ...

Since the dawn of the republic, Americans have engaged in spirited, often heated, debates about the meaning of the Constitution. Contentious arguments about the Constitution, it may be said, are in ...