Does Liberalism Have a Future?

Or, Why the Future of Progress Lies in the Past

They’re coming in thick and fast these days. Laments for the death of liberalism. So much is obvious: liberalism is failing across the globe, seemingly impotent to prevent people from fleeing into the arms of strongmen, authoritarians, and kleptocrats. Nation after nation. Dominoes. The inconvenient truth is that liberalism seems to…