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Balance: The economics of great powers from ancient Rome to modern America

Thursday, June 20, 2013 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

AEI, Twelfth Floor 1150 Seventeenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036

Please join us for an event celebrating the release of Glenn Hubbard and Tim Kane’s “Balance: The Economics of Great Powers from Ancient Rome to Modern America” (Simon & Schuster, May 2013).

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Kevin A. Hassett

AEI Participant:
Michael Barone

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Brainwashed: The use and misuse of neuroscience

Monday, June 17, 2013 | 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

AEI, Twelfth Floor 1150 Seventeenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036

Join New York Times columnist David Brooks as he engages the authors of “Brainwashed: The Seductive Appeal of Mindless Neuroscience” Sally Satel and Scott Lilienfeld, in a discussion of popular neuroscience.

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Economics / Innovation

The next digital crossroads: Regulating competition in the Internet ecosystem

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | 9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.

AEI, Twelfth Floor 1150 Seventeenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036

Please join us for a preview of the revised and updated edition of Jonathan Nuechterlein and Philip Weiser’s influential 2005 book “Digital Crossroads: Telecommunications Law and Policy in the Internet Age” (MIT Press).

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Economics

Economic liberty and human flourishing: Perspectives from political philosophy

Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

AEI, Twelfth Floor 1150 Seventeenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036

At this event, three expert panelists will examine this relationship from the perspectives of influential philosophers such as Aristotle, Alexis de Tocqueville, and representatives of the Scottish Enlightenment.

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Foreign and Defense Policy / Regional

Neighborhood watch: A time to lead in the Americas

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

AEI, Twelfth Floor 1150 Seventeenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036

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Education / Higher Education / Costs

Is college worth it?

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | 12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

AEI, Twelfth Floor 1150 Seventeenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036

At this event, Bennett and Wilezol will present their book, higher education finance experts Richard George and Richard Vedder will provide discussion, and a coffee reception and book signing will follow.

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Foreign and Defense Policy / Defense / Intelligence

Is Big Brother watching you?

Wednesday, June 19, 2013 | 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

AEI, Twelfth Floor 1150 Seventeenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036

Join General Michael Hayden (ret.), AEI’s Marc Thiessen, and other leading experts in national security for a panel discussion on the significance of the NSA leaks.

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Economics

Balance: The economics of great powers from ancient Rome to modern America

Thursday, June 20, 2013 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

AEI, Twelfth Floor 1150 Seventeenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036

Please join us for an event celebrating the release of Glenn Hubbard and Tim Kane’s “Balance: The Economics of Great Powers from Ancient Rome to Modern America” (Simon & Schuster, May 2013).

Balance: The economics of great powers from ancient Rome to modern America

Thursday, June 20, 2013 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

AEI, Twelfth Floor 1150 Seventeenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036

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Society and Culture / Citizenship

Washington's ongoing assault on free speech: An address by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell

Friday, June 21, 2013 | 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

AEI, Twelfth Floor 1150 Seventeenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036

In light of the emerging Internal Revenue Service scandal, Senator McConnell will again join AEI to comment on the use of government power to stifle speech and will propose solutions that protect the individual rights that are guaranteed to all citizens of the United States.

Washington's ongoing assault on free speech: An address by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell

Friday, June 21, 2013 | 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

AEI, Twelfth Floor 1150 Seventeenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20036

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