The United States in Crisis: Citizenship, Immigration, and the Nation-State

The American Founding Fathers believed that freedom could only flourish within a nation—state. They also believed that a nation—state could not exist without sovereignty, control over borders, and a strictly guarded standard for citizenship.

Today, the American nation—state is under attack by progressive Leftists who aim to recast the social compact around a set of “universal values” that deny sovereignty, borders, and citizenship.

Edward J. Erler explains why the dream of global unity is ...