Claremont News VIDEO: Trump Awards Claremont with the National Humanities Medal November 21, 2019 "As one of America’s leading think tanks, the Claremont Institute has made invaluable contributions to the history of American conservative thought," remarked President Trump while awarding Claremont the National Humanities Medal earlier this month. "Claremont educates, reminds, and informs Americans about the founding principles that have made our country the greatest nation anywhere on earth." We are both humbled and grateful to President Trump and the National Endowment for the Humanities Chairman Peede for recognizing our work with this prestigious honor. For full video of Trump's remarks, we invite you to watch here. Watch the Video Claremont Events Recap: Fellowship Alumni Retreat and Salvatori Dinner Claremont alumni recently gathered in Washington, DC for a day of lively discussion and camaraderie. Panel topics included "The Intellectual Foundations of Identity Politics"—featuring panelists David Azerrad, Michael Anton, Christopher Caldwell, William Voegeli and Scott Yenor, and "The Policies of a New Americanism"—featuring panelists Ryan Williams, Ashley McGuire, Tom Joscelyn, Arthur Milikh, and Inez Stepman. At the evening's Salvatori dinner, Claremont honored the work and accomplishments of Colleen Sheehan, Professor of Politics at Villanova University. Read her remarks on The American Mind! Click for Photos Claremont Review of Books Michael Anton The Empire Strikes Back What the effort to impeach Trump is really about. B. N. Queenan Destiny and DNA There are more things in the laws of heredity than were dreamt of in Mendel’s philosophy. The American Mind Ryan Williams, James Poulos, Matthew Peterson, R.R. Reno, James Antle For Real American Greatness, A Tech New Deal Thanks to digital technology, Americans live in a new world. Colleen Sheehan Something to Say to the Sphinx Remarks on James Madison’s vision for the Country Check all the latest content at AmericanMind.org Claremont in the News Daily Caller How to Make the National Security Council Great Again Michael Anton, Lecturer at Hillsdale's Kirby Center and Senior Fellow at the Claremont Institute, argues that the core purpose of the NSC is to help the president govern, not thwart his agenda. The Seth Leibsohn Show November 5, 2019 - Hour 2 (Guest Chris Flannery) Chris Flannery, host of Claremont's The American Story podcast, joins Seth Leibsohn to discuss his piece for The American Mind on the Party of 1776, and misunderstandings about the word "justice." Wall Street Journal Treat China as the Nuclear Superpower It Is Mark Helprin, Senior Fellow at the Claremont Institute, asks, “If Beijing really has only a tiny number of warheads, why are they housed in a 3,000-mile tunnel system?” The Ingraham Angle John Eastman joins the Ingraham Angle 11.19.19 John Eastman, Senior Fellow at the Claremont Institute, joins in a discussion of the hypocritical and partisan nature of the Democrats' actions in the impeachment conflict. American Greatness Whose Witness Is Bolton? Angelo Codevilla, Senior Fellow at the Claremont Institute, argues, “Precisely because the Democrats and their kept media realize that the former national security advisor is unlikely to be a witness to their liking, he is unlikely to be a witness at all.” Fellowship News Fellow Spotlight: J.D. Rimann Publius Fellow 2019 "What makes the Claremont Institute’s Fellowships unique is the intense focus on objective truth and the importance of first principles. The Fellows who attend the programs and the scholars who lead them are dedicated to seeking out truth and applying it to our own politics, and that is a rare thing today." A sample of our Fellows' latest articles and appearances: Kyle Smith (Lincoln '15): The Founding vs. The Old West in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, National Review Daniel Davis (Publius '17): The Truth About America’s Founding and Slavery, The Daily Signal John Daniel Davidson (Lincoln '13): Cancel Culture Comes For Hernán Cortés in Mexico, The Federalist Alexandra Hudson (Publius '17): The Surprising Lesson About American History Hidden in Emily Post's Classic Etiquette, Time Ben Weingarten (Publius '15): Pompeo: United States Fostered China’s Rise ‘At The Expense Of American Values, The Federalist About___Magazine___Fellowships___CCJ___Events___Donate The mission of the Claremont Institute is to restore the principles of the American Founding to their rightful, preeminent authority in our national life. ‌ ‌ ‌ The Claremont Institute | 1317 W Foothill Blvd #120, Upland, CA 91786 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | About Constant Contact Sent by [email protected] in collaboration with Try email marketing for free today!