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| Douglas J. Besharov |
| Joseph J. and Violet Jacobs Scholar in Social Welfare Studies |
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| Director of AEI's Social and Individual Responsibility Project, Besharov is a lawyer and former director of the U.S. Center on Child Abuse and Neglect. |
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| Karlyn Bowman |
| Senior Fellow |
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| Studies polls, American public opinion, the media, and politics. |
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| Lynne V. Cheney |
| Senior Fellow |
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| Studies education and culture. Formerly chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities. |
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| David Gelernter |
| National Fellow |
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| A professor of computer science, David Gelernter is also a widely published essayist on art, culture, politics, and Jewish thought. |
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| Leon R. Kass |
| Hertog Fellow |
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| Studies bioethics, ethics, philosophy, marriage, family, and social mores. Former member of the President's Council on Bioethics. |
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| Irving Kristol |
| Senior Fellow Emeritus |
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| Writes about politics, culture, ethics, and religion. In 2002, President George W. Bush awarded Kristol the Presidential Medal of Freedom. |
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| Michael Novak |
| George Frederick Jewett Scholar in Religion, Philosophy, and Public Policy |
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| Studies religion, business, culture, politics, ethnicity, and sports. |
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| Sally Satel |
| Resident Scholar |
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| Studies domestic drug policy, mental health policy, and political trends in medicine. Coauthor of One Nation under Therapy. |
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| Christina Hoff Sommers |
| Resident Scholar |
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| Studies feminism and American culture, American adolescents, and morality in American society. |
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| Ben J. Wattenberg |
| Senior Fellow |
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| Studies demographics, politics, and U.S. culture and public opinion. Author of Values Matter Most and host of the PBS show Think Tank. |
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Research Projects
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Global Business in Iran: Interactive
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A new AEI web tool, "Global Business in Iran: Interactive," documents major financial transactions with the Islamic Republic between 2000 and 2007. The findings, based on open-source reporting, are organized by country, economic sector, company, and financial institution. The Institute's researchers have documented more than 300 transactions amounting to more than $150 billion. The interactive tool will be updated regularly as new information comes in. |
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