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Scholars discussed political philosopher Harvey Mansfield’s work on liberalism and his study of Alexis de Tocqueville. The American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C., hosted this…

Peter Berkowitz, State Department Policy Planning director, talked about U.S. policy toward China. Other topics included President Trump’s foreign policy legacy, China’s vulnerabilities,…

Authors and political scholars talked about on the rise of identity politics. The panelists discussed why they believe the increased focus on interests and perspectives of social groups is…

Peter Berkowitz talked about his book, Constitutional Conservatism, in which he outlines the principles of governing that both conservative and libertarians should support. He was interviewed at…

From a conference on the 60th anniversary of the publication of Whittaker Chambers' book, Witness, panelists talked about the question, “Without anti-communism what defines conservatives today?”…

Panelists talked about the impact of a failed Syrian regime on Israel’s relations with Arabic countries. They also criticized the Obama administration for having a “hands off” approach to…

“Can the American Mind be Opened?” was a panel of the Manhattan Institute/New Criterion conference held at the Princeton Club celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the release of Allan Bloom’s The…

Professors from the United States and western Europe discussed the impact of the writings of Alexis de Tocqueville as they relate to liberalism. They debated whether Tocqueville was a…

Mary Eberstadt talked about the book she edited, Why I Turned Right, which contains autobiographies of twelve right-leaning baby boomers who offer their thoughts on how and why they became…

The panelists debated aspects of Justice Antonin Scalia’s earlier keynote address where he denied the relevance of foreign law in U.S. courts. They disagreed about the applicability of…

Professors Goldsmith and Posner talked about their book The Limits of International Law, published by Oxford University Press. In their book they argued that international law was…

Professor Berkowitz talked about modern American liberalism and compared it with modern conservatism. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. This is the first…