Do Think Tanks Still Matter? AEI’s Arthur Brooks Weighs In
Arthur Brooks, president of AEI, discusses the ideas industry, localism, and music.
How Middlebury College Enabled The Student Riot During Charles Murray’s Visit
School administrators must stop abasing themselves to student outrage. Colleges should foster intellectual community—not progressive appeasement.
Sorry, But The Republican Party Isn’t ‘Extremist’
Republicans are extremists! If this sounds familiar, it’s because you’ve been hearing iterations of it from the moment you started following politics.
More Men Are Unemployed Than Ever Before, And They Aren’t Looking for Jobs
Nicholas Eberstadt, scholar in political economy at AEI, joined Federalist Radio to discuss his new book, “Men Without Work: America’s Invisible Crisis.”
‘China Is Killing Us,’ And Other Populist Myths
China’s economic supremacy is myth. Yet perception is everything in politics. And we believe a lot of ridiculous things.
What Benjamin Netanyahu Said About Syria Might Surprise You
Benjamin Netanyahu was asked about Syria and secular dictators. His answer might surprise you.
It’s Time To Be Doers Of Conservatism And Not Just Hearers
Arthur Brooks’ ‘The Conservative Heart’ may help politicos, but real societal change demands people engaging their neighbors across the back fence.
The Virtue of Being a Dad
Men take parenting more in stride, and less as a sign of their being successes (or failures) at life. Being a dad is a good thing.
If You Care About The Poor, Care About Marriage
A new report shows the growing marriage divide is a major source of social and economic inequality, eroding the American Dream for many.
Rising Prices And Stagnant Wages Are Real
Rising prices and stagnant wages are a bad combination. Why are so many analysts pretending that it’s no big deal?
A Free Market Guide To Assessing Reform Conservative Policies
The right’s reform agenda should be based on a few fundamental, free market principles on which most conservatives and libertarians can agree.
No, Global Warming Ignorance Doesn’t Justify Bigger Government
American Enterprise Institute blogger James Pethokoukis recently fell prey to the latest liberal excuse to enact progressive climate change policy.
How To Understand True And Faux Liberalism
Democrats, having long since abandoned the cause of economic liberty, seem increasingly hostile to the whole host of First Amendment freedoms.
Washington Republicans Shouldn’t Fall For Keynesianism Lite
At some point, we’re just having a debate about the size of the bottles we should have unemployed people bury and dig up.
Plato vs. Aristotle: True, But Not True Enough
Arthur Herman’s new book The Cave and The Light: Plato versus Aristotle and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization makes an argument that is true, but not true enough.
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