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America at 250

An initiative by the American Enterprise Institute aimed at reintroducing Americans to the unique value of their national inheritance.

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The American Enterprise publishes monthly, long-form opinion essays and commentary exploring pressing issues and ideas critical to a free society.

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Tackling Higher Education’s Challenges: A Conversation with Frederick M. Hess and Brandeis University President Arthur Levine

Join AEI’s Frederick M. Hess and Arthur Levine, president of Brandeis University, as they discuss how university leaders can meet the challenges they face.

The Unheavenly City Revisited: A Book Event with Kevin R. Kosar

Join AEI’s Kevin R. Kosar for a panel discussion on AEI Press’s new edition of “The Unheavenly City Revisited” and Edward C. Banfield’s (1916–99) enduring influence on American political thought.

How Do We Help Youth Flourish, Not Just Achieve?

Join AEI’s Robert Pondiscio and a panel of experts as they discuss how to promote youth flourishing outside of school.

From Mass Plenty to Mass Flourishing: A Book Event with Brink Lindsey

Join us for a presentation and discussion with Brink Lindsey of the Niskanen Center on his new book, The Permanent Problem: The Uncertain Transition from Mass Plenty to Mass Flourishing.

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