Read remarks from the 2020 Irving Kristol Award recipient, Nicholas Eberstadt, presented on October 14, 2020, at AEI's Irving Kristol Virtual Lecture and Summit.
In a weak economy with a once-in-a-century pathogen slowing economic activity, Joe Biden's plan to raise income taxes is misguided, writes Michael Strain.
Paul Wolfowitz explains that deterrence rests on a paradox: The best way to prevent war is to threaten war. The history of the 20th century illustrates what successful deterrence can accomplish.
The American Enterprise Institute called on some of its leading scholars to take a broad view of the nation’s situation and offer the president advice. Their work takes the form of a collection of essays published before the election to avoid falling into partisan terms: This is advice to whoever is our president next year, rooted in the situation our country faces rather than the chief executive’s ideology.
The fourth edition of "After the People Vote" — edited by John Fortier and featuring new sections on public opinion on the Electoral College and proposals for amending the Electoral College system — explains how our system of electing a president works, especially the processes that kick in after the November general election.
In the September 2020 American Perspectives Survey, Daniel Cox and John Halpin explore public perceptions about a variety of debunked and discredited claims relating to politics and public health. The survey also examines the prevalence of misinformation about COVID-19, confidence in the media, and concerns about the administration of the 2020 election.
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