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Children

America’s birthrate is declining rapidly. A distinguished social scientist joins us to discuss why that’s happening, whether it can be reversed, and, if it can’t, how America can cope with it.

Nicholas Eberstadt and Tikvah Podcast at Mosaic
Nov. 11 2021 12:06AM

There’s a sterilization sensation in America: young women are choosing to make having children biologically impossible. What’s going on, and why?

Nov. 4 2021 12:26AM

It’s an enigma that’s vexed demographers for 40 years. The answer turns out not to be natural disasters or pandemics, or even economics, but something deeper: a decline in religion.

July 28 2020 12:08AM

An enduring, and unequaled, good.

Scott Buchanan
June 11 2020 12:01AM

The history of Ḥad Gadya.

Amit Naor
April 14 2020 12:01AM

Prince Harry has it backward.

Aug. 5 2019 12:01AM

A recent ruling from the American Pediatric Association is political rather than scientific.

Allan Josephson
July 15 2019 12:01AM

Free-range parenting is the default position.

Melissa Braunstein
June 26 2019 12:01AM

Raising birthrates requires a commitment to values greater than individual self-interest.

May 14 2018 12:01AM

Finding Ben Sasse’s vanishing adult.

Dec. 19 2017 12:01AM

Our sterile future.

Ross Douthat
Dec. 6 2017 12:01AM