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| Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation |
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008
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| Please join us on for the launch of Understanding America: The Anatomy of an Exceptional Nation (PublicAffairs, 2008) and a discussion of this wide-ranging and profound survey of American society. |
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| Camelot and the Cultural Revolution: How the Assassination of John F. Kennedy Shattered American Liberalism |
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Thursday, November 29, 2007
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| James Piereson’s provocative new book Camelot and the Cultural Revolution: How the Assassination of John F. Kennedy Shattered American Liberalism (Encounter, 2007) argues that liberalism |
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| Understanding Political Violence and Repression in Our Times |
| The Work of Robert Conquest |
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Tuesday, November 6 - Wednesday, November 7, 2007
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| Honoring Robert Conquest’s work, conference participants will explore the roots, manifestations, and legitimations of political violence and repression in different settings. |
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| Federal Preemption: States' Powers, National Interests |
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Tuesday, June 12, 2007
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| Federal preemption has become the stuff of public debate and of major news stories. A new collection of essays entitled Federal Preemption: States’ Powers, National Interests tackles |
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| Darwinism and Conservatism: Friends or Foes? |
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Thursday, May 3, 2007
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| Does Darwin's theory help defend or undermine traditional morality and family life? Does it encourage or discredit economic freedom? Is it a spur or a brake to utopian schemes to re-engineer human |
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| Attraction and Abandonment: Political Morality and Communist Ideals |
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Monday, March 12, 2007
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| Paul Hollander of the Davis Center and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst will deliver the March Bradley Lecture. |
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| Ronald Reagan: Fate, Freedom, and the Making of History |
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Tuesday, March 6, 2007
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| Is Diggins pulling a Brinks job on conservatism’s beloved president, or has he produced a definitive new synthesis of the complicated fortieth president of the United States? |
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| Defending Human Dignity |
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Monday, February 5, 2007
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| Leon Kass of AEI and University of Chicago delivered the February Bradley Lecture. |
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| The View from a Rogue State: What Napoleon Can Tell Us about Dealing with Iran |
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Thursday, July 20, 2006
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| Napoleon‘s skewed sense of international justice spurred him to aggression and ultimately led to his defeat. Will his successors meet the same fate? |
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| AEI-Brookings Election Reform Project Inauguration |
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Wednesday, February 8, 2006
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| The Brookings Institution and the American Enterprise Institute plan a collaborative effort extending through the 2008 presidential election to develop a bipartisan, practical national policy for |
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