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The Case for Trump's Targeted Attacks on the Venezuelan Narco-State
Critics call Maduro’s arrest and the previous strikes on drug smugglers illegal and reckless; past practice shows a president acting within established…
 • Ilya Shapiro
My Top 10 Posts of 2025
A whirlwind review of the bangers from the year gone by.
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Learning from Judicial Activism in the Holy Land
A new book reveals lessons for America from Israel's missteps.
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Are Religious Charter Schools Constitutional?
After the Supreme Court deadlocked on that question, Tennessee’s attorney general teed it up in his state.
 • Ilya Shapiro
The End of the Beginning
The conservative legal movement is in the fourth inning, not the bottom of the ninth.
 • Ilya Shapiro
Supreme Court Poised to Return Executive Power to the President
Every schoolchild knows (or should) that there are only three branches of government, so "independent" agencies are unconstitutional if they're not…
 • Ilya Shapiro
Briefs in Brief
In the last month, I've been legally focused on parental rights in education and government pressure on nonprofit organizations.
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