Michael Oakeshott's fusion of liberalism and conservatism makes him an elusive and unsatisfying figure for many on the American Right. This lecture, however, will argue that it's precisely this fusion that makes Oakeshott so relevant for our times and will stress those central elements in his thought--skepticism, contingency, character--that...

Excerpts of a Bradley Lecture by Andrew Sullivan on conservatism.

A review of Gertrude Himmelfarb's book The Moral Imagination: From Edmund Burke to Lionel Trilling.

A review of William Easterly's book The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good.

John O'Sullivan, editor of the National Review, gave the seventh of AEI's 1996-1997 Bradley Lectures on March 10, 1997.

In October 2007, Christopher DeMuth, president of AEI since December 1986, announced that he intended to relinquish his position before the end of 2008.

Review of Living History, by Hillary Rodham Clinton, and The Clinton Wars, by Sidney Blumenthal.

Gingrich is unlikely ever to be a figure of much fondness outside the ranks of the Gop.