American society has always been unconventional in its search for men of Washington's mold, who care less for power and glory than for freedom, democracy, and doing right.
Americanshave an obligation to ponder Obama's views of American reality in the context of his membership in the first generation fully shaped after the Cultural Revolution.
What McCain needs to stay on the stump.
Leading thinkers, including two from AEI, assess what Google has accomplished on the occasion of its tenth anniversary.
The Unabomber's papers should be locked away.
We need to study not only the Holocaust, the Gulag, and Japanese atrocities, butalso thephenomenon of moral collapse as it was connected with the doctrine of state paganism.
The English language used to belong to the readers and writers, but the influence of feminism has altered its characteristics.
The Jewsmatchless capacity to read their Gentile neighbors, together with their fixed resolve to survive as a nation, made them what they are today.
A literary elegy formurdered-by-modernity romantic love.
The late Norman Mailer transformed himself into one of the best English stylists of the later twentieth century and wrote several books that will last.
Democrats in Congress do not really want to win the war. They are "pacifist globalists" in pursuit of American defeat.
If the consensus underlying American public education has disappeared, why should the institution not do the same?
The next Web system specializes in helping us grasp time and the past, and where we are--and where we are headed.
A review of Milton Himmelfarb's Jews and Gentiles.
Allowing practicinghomosexuals to become Conservative rabbis is a travesty for Judaism.
The truth about the Temple Mount controversy.
Advice on the State of the Union. No charge.
Saddam's punishment was a rare instance of just deserts.
The murder of Pamela Waechter tells us thatit istime for national repentance, or in other words national return, from moralizing to morality.
The problem with the American Jewish left, from 1940 through 2006, is not malevolence but naiveté--naiveté so great, it is the next best thing to stupidity.
A review of Gertrude Himmelfarb's book The Moral Imagination: From Edmund Burke to Lionel Trilling.
The United States must finish the job in Iraq and demonstrate that it will never again abandon its soldiers and its friends.
Bradley Lecture
February 13, 2006
The complete text of the March 2006 Bradley Lecture presented by David Gelernter.
AEI Bradley Lecture Series
October 15, 1996
For the first time in its history, the United States is worse off than it used to be, and new cultural institutions are needed to remedy the situation.