The effort to build up conservatives of the past is little more than a feint to tear down the conservatives of the present.

It isn’t easy to attract 2,000 people to a conference on women’s rights. But Tina Brown, editor-in-chief of Newsweek and the Daily Beast, carried it off. On March 8, she filled an auditorium at Lincoln Center in New York City with mostly high-powered professional women and kept them enthralled for three days.

In their new book, Supreme Court Gun Cases (Bloomfield Press, September 2003), David Kopel, Stephen P. Halbrook, and Alan Korwin explain how the Supreme Court has upheld private gun ownership and armed self-defense since the founding of the Republic. The authors analyze and reprint the full or partial text...

AEI senior fellow Irving Kristol--godfather of the neoconservative movement--died peacefully at the age of eighty-nine.

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Frederick M. Hess, AEI’s director...

Obama's exercise of war powers in Libya is firmly in the tradition of American foreign policy. While he has parted ways with antiwar Democrats, he still shows that he has to learn the ways of the executive.

A key finding of this paper is that the results of the earlier analysis of government regulatory impact analyses appear to be fairly robust within the data set that was constructed.

The royal status the Kennedys temporarily achieved will seem bizarre to future generations--perhaps it already does even for those of us who can remember the 1960s.