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Our 10 Most-Read Articles of 2025
The essays you liked most this year, from the daily geopolitical analysis Fox Business calls “absolutely phenomenal”.
 • Rod D. Martin
Trump's New National Security Strategy, PLUS Birthright Citizenship at the Supreme Court
Rod Martin & Frank Gaffney on Trump's new National Security Strategy (and why most pundits get it wrong), PLUS the Muslim Brotherhood, China's perfidy…
 • Rod D. Martin and Frank J. Gaffney
22:07
The Case Against Birthright Citizenship: A Constitutional and National Imperative
"Birthright citizenship" isn't required by the Constitution, no matter how many pundits tell you otherwise. Now, the Supreme Court is about to decide…
 • Rod D. Martin
Election Reform: The Necessity of Closed Primaries
The Supreme Court should have taken the case on the constitutionality of closed primaries — essential to the freedom of association and a system of…
 • Rod D. Martin and Guest Author
Top Nine Supreme Court Decisions to Watch For This June
The justices heard cases on nationwide injunctions, birthright citizenship, Planned Parenthood, gender, Obamacare, pornography, and other issues ahead…
 • Guest Author
Birthright Citizenship: Rod Debates a Yale Law Professor
Rod Martin vs. Prof. Cristina Rodriguez: Does the 14th Amendment require that every individual born in America be entitled to U.S. citizenship, and if…
 • Rod D. Martin
1:01:21
Deep Dive: Why Trump’s Deportations Are Legal, Constitutional, and Long Overdue
Deportation isn’t dictatorial. It’s required. And Due Process means only the process that’s actually due.
 • Rod D. Martin
The Case Against Birthright Citizenship: A Constitutional and National Imperative
Trump is right: "birthright citizenship" isn't required by the Constitution, no matter how many pundits tell you otherwise. And it's being badly abused.
 • Rod D. Martin
The Case Against Birthright Citizenship: A Constitutional and National Imperative
Trump is right: "birthright citizenship" isn't required by the Constitution, no matter how many pundits tell you otherwise. And it's being badly abused.
 • Rod D. Martin
Trump's Remarkable Pro-Life First Week (and the People Who Deny It)
No President has ever done so much for the pro-life cause as Donald Trump. This week he doubled down. So why do so many Evangelical "leaders" claim he's…
 • Rod D. Martin
8:22
Some Thoughts on Abortion and Trump's Platform
100 years from now our great great grandchildren will think of abortion as archaic and monstrous, as we think of slavery.
 • Rod D. Martin
Dobbs, Personhood, and the 14th Amendment
Pro-Life: The Radical Idea that Babies are People
 • Rod D. Martin
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