"Reason and Faith: A Lenten Reflection." Translated by Ralph C. Hancock. Modern Age 50, no. 1 (Winter 2008): 84-87.
Writings in English
What Is a Nation?
"What Is a Nation?" Intercollegiate Review (Autumn 2007): 23-31.
Tocqueville, Political Philosopher
"Tocqueville, Political Philosopher." Chap. 4 in The Cambridge Companion to Tocqueville, ed. Cheryl B. Welch. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Modern Democracy as a System of Separations
"Modern Democracy as a System of Separations." Translated by Phil Costopoulos. Journal of Democracy 14, no. 1 (January 2003): 114-25. (A translation of the first chapter of Manent's A World beyond Politics?)
Current Problems of European Democracy
"Current Problems of European Democracy." Translated by Daniel J. Mahoney and Paul Seaton. Modern Age 45, no. 1 (Winter 2003): 7-16.
The Wars of the Twentieth Century
"The Wars of the Twentieth Century." Translated by Daniel Mahoney and Paul Seaton. Perspectives on Political Science 31, no. 3 (2002): 139-47.
Foreword to “Temporal and Eternal,” by Charles Péguy
Foreword to Temporal and Eternal, by Charles Péguy. Indianapolis, Ind.: Liberty Fund, 2001.
The Return of Political Philosophy
"The Return of Political Philosophy." First Things no. 103 (May 2000): 15-22.
Christianity and Democracy (Parts I & II)
"Christianity and Democracy (Parts I & II)." Chaps. 12 and 13 of A Free Society Reader: Principles for the New Millennium, edited by Michael Novak, William Brailsford, and Cornelis Heesters. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2000.
Tocqueville and the Ambiguities of Modern Liberty
"Tocqueville and the Ambiguities of Modern Liberty." The John Coffin Memorial Lecture in the History of Ideas, School of Advanced Study, Institute of United States Studies, University of London. 2000.