The New Digest
Managing Editors- New Digest, Adrian Vermeule, Conor Casey, Asanga Welikala, Stephen Webb, Jacob Neu, Jeremy Christiansen, Garrett Snedeker, Thomas H. BickelA forum for short essays on law, politics, political theology, postliberalism, and the common good. We offer reflections on the classical legal tradition and ius commune, and how their precepts and ideas can be adapted and translated.
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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
The New Digest is delighted to welcome this guest post from Thomas H. Bickel. He holds a B.A. in Political Theory from Brown University, recently served as Legal Advisor to a prominent U.S. Senator, and currently works for the U.S. Commissi...
Generational Political Theologies: Why Constitutional Meaning Is Fragmenting in Western Europe
The New Digest is delighted to present a guest essay by Mishael van Luipen, who is a student in law and philosophy at the University of Amsterdam.
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We are misdescribing constitutional conflict in Western Europe. Wha...
Artificial Intelligence and the Common Good
René Tapia (University of Barcelona) is Research Fellow and Associate Programme Director, and Asanga Welikala (University of Edinburgh) is an editor at the New Digest and Senior Research Fellow and Programme Director, of the CPA-ECCL Progra...
AI and the Law
On May 25, the Holy See will release Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, which will address “preserving the human person in the age of artificial intelligence.” In honor of the occasion, we have collected here all previous writ...
Law as Craft: G. Robert Blakey, 1936-2026
The New Digest is thrilled to host this guest essay from Michael Gerardi. Michael lives with his family in Alexandria, VA, where he practices law for the federal government. The views expressed in this article are the author’s personal view...
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Conor Casey, University of Surrey School of Law Adrian Vermeule, Harvard Law School Joel Feil, Attorney and former editor of Ius & Iustitium Rafael Arizaga, Attorney and former editor of Ius & Iustitium
Ralph S. Tyler Professor of Constitutional Law, Harvard Law School.
Associate Professor, University of Surrey School of Law
Head of Programme, Fix Britain. Former senior civil servant in NIO, Home Office, Cabinet Office. All views personal
Patent attorney. May occasionally write about history, law, Catholicism, family, and the South.
Former Big Law partner. Associate Professor at Regent University Law School. Classical Legal Tradition and Natural Law. Still toiling away on the penal statutes of the Empire of Our Lady of Guadalupe. All opinions are my own.
Garrett Snedeker is the Executive Director of the James Wilson Institute on Natural Rights & the American Founding. He is an attorney licensed to practice in the District of Columbia.
"Blessed are those who have not seen and yet believe.”
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