Articles
May 29, 2013
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The GOP and the Common Core

by Chester E. Finn Jr. (Senior Fellow and Chair, K–12 Education Task Force)
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Why are conservatives stoutly resisting this promising education initiative?
May 23, 2013
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What is Hezbollah?

by Fouad Ajami (Senior Fellow and cochair, Working Group on Islamism and the International Order)
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The ‘Party of God,’ brought to you from Beirut—or ‘Little Tehran.’
May 22, 2013
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Activism vs. The Rule of Law

by Henry I. Miller (Robert Wesson Fellow in Scientific Philosophy and Public Policy) and Jeff Stier
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Why is the Obama administration turning a blind eye to criminal activity? Simple: Politics.
May 16, 2013
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Obama’s Iran Gamble

by Kori Schake (Research Fellow)
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The Administration thinks it can contain the Islamic Republic, but our intelligence suggests otherwise.
Books
May 10, 2013
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Perjury: Revisiting The Hiss-Chambers Case

by Allen Weinstein
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More than half a century after Alger Hiss’s second trial pronounced him guilty of perjury, the case remains controversial.
May 2, 2013
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Terrorism and The Obama Doctrine

by Kenneth Anderson (member of the Task Force on National Security and Law) and Benjamin Wittes (member of the Task Force on National Security and Law)
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What is the administration’s position on critical national security questions?
April 26, 2013
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War and the World Wide Web

by Paul Rosenzweig
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What is the best way forward on cybersecurity?
April 25, 2013
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The Coming Demographic Crisis

by Bruce Thornton (Research Fellow and W. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo-Campbell National Fellow, 2009–10, 2010–11)
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What should we expect when no one is expecting?