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In the recently publishedNo Compulsion in Religion--No Exceptions: Islamic Arguments for Religious Freedom, Cato senior fellow Mustafa Akyol collaborated with a team of international Muslim scholars to articulate a noncoercive vision of Islam. Among ...

Most Americans can recite the Declaration's second paragraph. Far fewer understand what it really means. Paul Meany sits down with Timothy Sandefur to dig into his new book Proclaiming Liberty to recover the Declaration as a scientifically grounded,

The Supreme Court's Callais decision signals that drawing districts with race in mind is now legally hazardous, whether the goal is minority representation or not. Cato's Thomas A. Berry and Walter Olson unpack the ruling, the collision between the ...

The third party doctrine has gutted the Fourth Amendment in the digital age, letting the government collect your data without ever getting a warrant. Cato's Nick Anthony and Naomi Brockwell of the Ludlow Institute discuss a new bill that would change ...

Listen to Last Branch Standing: A Potentially Surprising, Occasionally Witty Journey Inside Today's Supreme Court from Cato Event Podcast. Many Americans think they understand today's Supreme Court: six conservative justices appointed by Republicans, ...

Does the Fourteenth Amendment guarantee birthright citizenship to persons born in the United States to parents without permanent immigration status? Please join us for an insightful discussion with a group of scholars who will break down Trump v.

California's $20 fast-food minimum wage cut employment by roughly 18,000 jobs and pushed up restaurant prices. Cato's Ryan Bourne talks to UC San Diego economist Jeff Clemens about California's wage-floor experiment--and the broader lessons for state ...

Listen to Should the United States Withdraw Troops from Germany? from Cato Event Podcast. President Trump has repeatedly promised to withdraw US forces from Europe in an ongoing debate over America's role in NATO. Earlier this month, the Pentagon ...

The US-China summit produced few deliverables and no breakthroughs on Taiwan, Iran, or trade. Cato's Clark Packard and Evan Sankey break down what was actually agreed, why rare earths and semiconductors have created a strategic stalemate, and what ...

The Summer of Our Discontent confronts the breakdown of civility in American society. Civil discourse has given way to identitarianism, altering our media, education, policing, and the ambient language and culture we use to make sense of our lives.