The American Idea Podcast
The homepage for Ashbrook's official podcast, The American Idea, which explores America's Founding principles and their effect on American history and government. Through thoughtful conversations with renowned academics and public figures from across the country, we examine the history and political thought behind our country’s greatest documents and debates, as well as contemporary issues, American popular culture, and political statesmanship. Hosted by Jeff Sikkenga.
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A Strategy for Republican Empire?
Mackubin T. Owens
October 1, 2003
The Classical Trivium Remains the Best Course of Learning
Terrence Moore
October 1, 2003
Pre-Emptive Doctrine Difficult, But Not New
Andrew E. Busch
October 1, 2003
Terri Schiavo and the "Will" to Live
Nathaniel Stewart
October 1, 2003