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Originally from Bosnia, she immigrated to the U.S. in 1996 and became an American citizen in 2003. She is a regular contributor to Chronicles Online, Splice Today, and Law and Liberty. Her writings have appeared in the Claremont Review of Books, The Los... </div> </div> </article> </section> <article class="slider-card primary-card" style="background-image:url(https://www.claremont.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/LincolnBill2-scaled.jpg)"> <div class="card-wrapper"> <div class="card-body"> <p class="card-lead">We Need Your Support</p> <h2 class="card-title"> Give the Gift of Freedom </h2> <hr class="card-divider"> <p class="card-excerpt">To return to limited government, conservatives must return to the principles of the American Founding. 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