This collection of essays, contributed by some of the nation's top scholars and thinkers, takes on the weighty task of sizing up America.

This book is a fascinating memoir of America in Asia, Asia itself, and one especially capable American's personal history.

Why have blacks come to dominate sports? Are they somehow physically better? And why are we so uncomfortable when we discuss this? Drawing on the latest scientific research, journalist Jon Entine makes an irrefutable case for black athletic superiority.

What would the world look like with more boys than girls? Join us for what promises to be an enlightening--and sobering--discussion.

How should al Qaeda terrorist suspects held in Western detention be brought to justice? In his new book, "Justice and the Enemy" (PublicAffairs, 2012), British author William Shawcross describes how the lessons of the past can direct us in confronting our enemies today.

At this event, Robert Bryce discussed his new book, "Power Hungry: The Myths of "Green" Energy and the Real Fuels of the Future."

80% of women at the top (in business, I presume) have husbands who don’t work.

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Energy independence is a popular recent catchphrase, but it is remarkably undefined. What does “energy independence” really mean? Is it independence from the use of certain kinds of energy altogether? Is it independence from price fluctuations? From supply...