Commentary - America's Future

By Daniel Huizinga • Jul 05,2021

The Pros and Cons of Sustainable Investing

The last year has accelerated societal change in many ways, and the rise of ESG investing is quickly emerging as another way to transform our investing approach. More investment funds...

By AF Editors • Jul 02,2021

Reads of the Week: Segregation in Cities, Vaping Regulations, and the Problem with Chinese Power Centralization

Each week, we’ll be featuring opinion pieces from the alumni and current participants of AF’s Writing Fellows Program. A few highlights from the past week are below. Do you dream...

By Louis Damani Jones • Jul 02,2021 Leadership, Limited Government

Is Compassionate Conservatism (Still) the Answer?

If you were tuned into politics in the 1990’s and early 2000’s, you probably heard of the concept of “compassionate conservatism”, but now it has all but faded from political...

By Jack Langley • Jul 01,2021 Culture

Baseball and Americana

Many changes can be seen occurring throughout the United States as we begin a slow but consistent return to normalcy throughout the country after what we hope is the downhill...

By Ashley Keimach • Jun 30,2021 Culture

Human Flourishing in Challenging Times

When the proper conditions are in place, human beings have the capacity to flourish. Often, it is the flourishing of individuals that causes communities to heal, families to bond ,...

By Ericka Andersen • Jun 30,2021 Professional Development

6 Reasons Non-Traditional Online Courses Are Worth the Investment

Online college courses have been around since the Internet became widely available, but other kinds of classes — those not necessarily taught by professors or for educational credit — have...