Unlike in 2016, US immigration is strikingly absent from the presidential election, but Democrats' desire to return to the status quo before Donald Trump ensures that populist fury could return, writes Matthew Continetti.
Michael Beckley explains that in the coming decades, rapid population aging and the rise of automation will dampen faith in democratic capitalism and fracture the so-called free world at its core.
In months, science can likely start to turn the tide against the virus. Until then, the pandemic calls for caution and patience and for leadership attuned to hard realities, write Scott Gottlieb and Yuval Levin.
Young Americans grew up in a messy world of politics and ideas, explains Samuel Abrams. They want to hear opposing views and make up their own minds without silencing legitimate speech.
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act represents a rare opportunity for governors to leverage federal education funds largely unencumbered by prescriptive federal rules, writes John Schilling.
The American Enterprise Institute is pleased to announce the inaugural Irving Kristol Virtual Lecture and Summit — a fully virtual event that will showcase the vitality of AEI's scholarship and celebrate the ideals of free enterprise and opportunity for all. The 2020 Irving Kristol Award recipient, Nicholas Eberstadt, will deliver the keynote lecture, and the summit will feature conversations with AEI scholars and highlight their important contributions to the policy debates. This event will convene the AEI community to recognize Eberstadt's boundary-pushing scholarship and explore how we can ensure that all people share the benefits of the free enterprise system.
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