What can the GOP do to regain its electoral footing?

Sam Tanenhaus will deliver September's Bradley Lecture.

If conservatism is to persist, it mustemploy a culturally textured,sophisticated critique of the culture--not adopt the language of accusation and revanchism.

Sam Tanenhaus of The New York Times Book Review delivered the November Bradley Lecture.

Sam Tanenhaus will speak on the state of conservatism in the United States. In a lecture entitled “George W. Bush and the Future of Conservatism,” he will look back at the origins of the conservative movement...

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

The leading conservative figures of our time are now drawn from mass media, and conservatism has been reduced to sound bites.

The revival of conservatism, drawing upon the richness of American exceptionalism, explains why America has refused to make peace with the modern welfare state, why it remains a military superpower, and why Americans remain religious people.

Senior Fellow Newt Gingrich The country is at a crossroads, a different kind of place from where we've been before. The special interests...