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Scholars Wilfred Codrington III and Charles Kesler discussed two interpretations of the Constitution - the original intent of the Founders versus viewing the Constitution as a living documen…

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 even…

Charles Kesler talked about the Claremont Review of Books. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and insider interviews, and current non-fiction books featured on …

Claremont Review of Books editor Charles Kesler argued that there are two competing views of the U.S. Constitution. He was interviewed by author and George Mason University law Professor Ily…

The University of Notre Dame hosted a debate on conservatism during the presidency of Donald Trump. Speakers included supporters and opponents of the 45th president’s policies.

Academics talked about President Trump’s use of executive power.

Professor Charles Kesler talked about the Claremont Review of Books, a quarterly review published by the Claremont Institute. Charles Kesler is a professor at Claremont McKenna College, a se…

Professor Charles Kesler talked by phone about free speech on college campus following protests at several schools, including the University of Missouri and Yale University. He described a r…

Conservative scholar Charles Kesler spoke about his thoughts on the Obama presidency and what he deemed were the “fatal contradictions” of liberalism. He talked about the history of modern l…

Panelists discussed the continuing relevance of William F. Buckley Jr.'s book, God and Man at Yale, which has been in print since its publication in 1951. They also responded to questions fr…

Participants talked about the future of American culture at the 2010 Ronald Reagan Symposium. They spoke about a variety of issues including the legacy of President Reagan, contemporary Amer…

Charles Kesler, editor of The Claremont Review of Books, was interviewed. He talked about the review and the type of conservative positions it espouses. He also talked about conservative boo…

Christopher Buckley talked about his novel Supreme Courtship (Twelve; September 3, 2008). In his book he presents a satirical view of the U.S. Supreme Court. The former speechwriter for Vice…

Colleagues of William F. Buckley, Jr., who died February 27, 2008, talked about him professionally and personally. They talked about his personality,life and career, and his championship of …

Mr. Kesler talked about the book he edited The Federalist Papers, published by Mentor Books. The book contains correspondence and personal papers of Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James M…

Terry Jeffrey moderated and the panelists discussed the conservative domestic policy agenda. Topics included the health care system and the uninsured, tax cuts, and limited government. After…

Panelists talked about the state of the conservative movement at a symposium on the U.S. Constitution. Among the topics they addressed were the goals and record of the conservative reform mo…

Mr. Kesler was interviewed about books of interest for the fall and the Claremont Review of Books. He discussed the conservative book review’s differences with those from the East coast as w…

Five authors debated the question “Are We Making the World Safe for Democracy?” Among the issues they addressed were U.S. foreign policy goals, the history of democratic institutions in the…

The guests talked about some of the nonfiction books due to be released that fall. They also discussed recent trends in the publishing industry. Mr. Barrios, Ms. Lopez, and Ms. Dodson partic…