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Kevin Kosar on Congressional Reform and the Postal Service

Kevin Kosar is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, where he studies Congress, congressional oversight, the administrative state, and the US Postal Service.Kevin joins the show to...

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John Fortier on Voter ID and Election Reform

John Fortier is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, where he focuses on Congress and elections, election administration, election demographics, voting (and absentee voting), the US...

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Paul Wolfowitz on the Biden Admin’s Foreign Policy Outlook

Paul Wolfowitz is a visiting scholar at AEI, where he works on development and national security issues. Before joining AEI, Dr. Wolfowitz spent more than three decades in public service and higher...

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Muzzy Rosenblatt on Homelessness in New York City

Muzzy Rosenblatt is the CEO and President of the Bowery Residents’ Committee, a nonprofit organization that serves nearly 10,000 homeless and at-risk New Yorkers every year. In their new book, “How Ten...

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Benjamin and Jenna Storey on Why We Are Restless

Professors Benjamin and Jenna Storey teach political philosophy at Furman University, where they also lead the Tocqueville Program. Their new book, Why We Are Restless: On the Modern Quest for...

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Max Eden on Critical Race Theory in K-12 Education

Max Eden is a research fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he focuses on education reform, specifically K–12 and early childhood education.Max joins the show to talk with Robert...

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Colin Dueck on Conservatives’ Approach to Foreign Policy

Colin Dueck is a visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, where he focuses on the interconnections between US national security, party politics, and conservative thought.Colin joins the...

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Michael Strain on America’s Economic Outlook

Michael Strain is the Director of Economic Policy Studies at AEI, where he oversees the Institute’s work in economic policy, financial markets, international trade and finance, tax and budget policy,...

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Chris Stirewalt on the State of American News Media

Chris Stirewalt is a resident fellow at AEI, where he focuses on American politics, voting trends, public opinion, and the media. Before joining AEI, he was political editor of Fox News Channel.This...

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Kori Schake on US defense policy

Kori Schake is a senior fellow and the director of foreign and defense policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI).She joins Phoebe and Robert to discuss US defense spending and how to...

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Elisabeth Braw on emerging national security threats

Elisabeth Braw is a resident fellow at AEI where she focuses on defense against new and emerging threats, particularly those that do not meet the definition of conventional military force.She joins...

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Naomi Schaefer Riley on American child welfare

Naomi Schaefer Riley is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where she focuses on child welfare and foster care issues. Her work analyzes the role of faith-based, civic, and community...

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Yuval Levin on American Institutions

Yuval Levin is a senior fellow and the director of social, cultural, and constitutional studies at the American Enterprise Institute, where he also holds the Beth and Ravenel Curry Chair in Public...

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Oriana Skylar Mastro on the Chinese regime’s growing threat

Oriana Skylar Mastro is a nonresident senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where she focuses on Chinese military and security policy in the Asia-Pacific and rising power challenges to...

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Mark Jamison on antitrust laws and Big Tech

Mark Jamison is a nonresident senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where he works on how technology affects the economy, and on telecommunications and Federal Communications Commission...

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Klon Kitchen on data privacy, American tech corporations, and defense

Klon Kitchen is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he focuses on the intersection of national security and defense technologies and innovation. Through his research, he...

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Diana Schaub on Lincoln's Greatest Speeches

Diana J. Schaub is a nonresident senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where her work is focused on American political thought and history, particularly Abraham Lincoln, Frederick...

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Leon Aron on the Russia-Ukraine conflict

Dr. Leon Aron is a Senior Fellow at AEI, where he studies Russian domestic and foreign policy, US-Russia relations, and the economic, social, and cultural aspects of Russia’s post-Soviet evolution.This...

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Desmond Lachman on how the Fed should respond to soaring inflation

Desmond Lachman is a Senior Fellow at AEI. He joined AEI after serving as a managing director and chief emerging market economic strategist at Salomon Smith Barney. He previously served as deputy...

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Brad Wilcox on marriage in today's America

Brad Wilcox is a nonresident senior fellow at the AEI, where his research explores the links between family and the economy at home and abroad. Brad joins Phoebe and Robert to discuss the state of the...

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Chris Miller on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and what happens next

Chris Miller is a Jeane Kirkpatrick Visiting Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where he focuses on Russian foreign policy, politics, and economics; Russia and Ukraine; Russian-European...

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James Coleman on energy insecurity

James W. Coleman is a nonresident senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where he focuses on energy policy, including energy commodity, transport, and trade and markets regulation. He is...

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Jason Blessing on Cybersecurity

Jason Blessing is a Jeane Kirkpatrick Visiting Research Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where he focuses on cybersecurity, military cyber forces, military technological transformation and...

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Matt Continetti on the Hundred-Year War for American Conservatism

Matt Continetti is a Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where his work is focused on American political thought and history, specifically focusing on the development of the Republican...

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Ian Rowe on Black Conservatism

Ian Rowe is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where he focuses on education and upward mobility, family formation, and adoption. In his new book “Agency” (Templeton Press, May...

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John Yoo on SCOTUS, Justice Thomas, and Old Parkland

John Yoo is a nonresident senior fellow at AEI. He has worked in all three branches of government, notably as an official in the US Department of Justice, where he worked on national security and...

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Ben Ippolito on Health Care Economics in America

Benedic Ippolito is a senior fellow in economic policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute, where his research focuses on public finance and health economics. He studies health care financing,...

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Edward Pinto on the US Housing Market

Edward Pinto is a senior fellow and the director of the AEI Housing Center at the American Enterprise Institute. He is currently researching how to increase the entry-level housing supply for...

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Adam White on SCOTUS and the Dobbs Decision

Adam White is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where he focuses on American constitutionalism, the Supreme Court, and the administrative state. Concurrently, he codirects the C....

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Steven Koonin on Climate Science and Extreme Weather

Steven Koonin is a nonresident senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where he focuses on climate science and energy policies. From 2009 to 2011, Dr. Koonin served as the under secretary...

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Paul Kupiec on Inflation and Crypto

Paul Kupiec is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he studies systemic risk and the management and regulations of banks and financial markets. He also follows the work of...

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Marc Thiessen on Politics and Biden's Foreign Policy

Marc Thiessen is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) where he studies and writes about American presidential leadership and counterterrorism. He is a columnist for The Washington...

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Chris Miller on Semiconductor Technology

Chris Miller is a Jeane Kirkpatrick Visiting Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where he focuses on Russian foreign policy, politics, and economics. His new book, Chip War: The Fight for the...

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James Capretta on Reforming Healthcare

James C. Capretta is a senior fellow and holds the Milton Friedman Chair at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he studies health care, entitlement programs, and fiscal trends in advanced...

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Ruy Teixeira on Election Demographics

Ruy Teixeira is a Nonresident Senior Fellow at AEI, where he studies political demography, voter turnout, American electoral politics, and party coalitions. Ruy is the editor of the AEI Elections and...

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Paul Ryan on Conservative Politics and Economic Reform

Paul Ryan, who previously served as Speaker of the US House of Representatives, is a distinguished visiting fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). His recently released book, American...

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Matt Weidinger on Child Tax Credit

Matt Weidinger is a senior fellow and Rowe Scholar in poverty studies at AEI, where his work is focused on safety-net policies. Matt previously served as the deputy staff director of the House...

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Brian Miller on Hospital Consolidation

Dr. Brian Miller is a nonresident fellow at the AEI, where he focuses on Medicare payment policy, FDA regulatory policy, healthcare competition policy, veterans’ health, and public health policy. Brian...

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Scott Winship on Upward Mobility

Scott Winship is a senior fellow and the director of the Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility at the AEI, where he researches social mobility and poverty. Scott joins Phoebe and Robert to discuss...

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Zack Cooper on A New China Playbook

Zack Cooper is a senior fellow at AEI, where he studies US defense strategy in Asia, including alliance dynamics and US-China competition. He also teaches at Princeton University and cohosts the Net...

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Andrew Biggs on Social Security

Andrew Biggs is a senior fellow at the AEI, where he studies Social Security reform, pensions, and public sector pay and benefits.Andrew joins Phoebe and Robert to discuss Social Security solvency,...

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John Bailey on AI and ChatGPT

John P. Bailey joins Phoebe and Robert to discuss artificial intelligence, ChatGPT, and the future of technology.John is a nonresident senior fellow at AEI. His experience has spanned government,...

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Philip Wallach on Debt Ceiling and Congress

Philip Wallach joins Phoebe and Robert to discuss the debt ceiling debate, congressional reform, elections, and the history of Congress.Philip is a senior fellow at AEI where he studies America’s...

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Rick Hess on Rethinking Education

Rick Hess joins Phoebe and Robert to discuss school choice, parental involvement, the impact of COVID, and higher education.Rick is a senior fellow and the director of education policy studies at AEI,...

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Derek Scissors on a New China Playbook

Derek Scissors joins Phoebe and Robert to discuss decoupling from China, a weakening Chinese economy, upcoming Taiwanese elections, and US-India economic policy.Derek is a senior fellow at AEI, where...

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Adam White on the Supreme Court

Adam White joins Phoebe and Robert to analyze the recent Supreme Court rulings concerning affirmative action, student loan forgiveness, the independent state legislature theory, and congressional...

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Introducing “One on One with Robert Doar”

Tune in to the same great podcast you already enjoy – now faster and with more in-depth interviews!"One on One with Robert Doar" is the newest AEI podcast that provides exclusive access to in-depth...

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Yuval Levin on American Unity from "One on One with Robert Doar"

In this episode of "One on One with Robert Doar", Yuval Levin joins Robert to analyze social cohesion in America, Trumpism, realignment on the right, and the loss of trust in elites.Yuval is the AEI...

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Dan Cox on the Gender Divide within Gen Z from "One on One with Robert Doar"

For the full episode - subscribe to One on One with Robert Doar wherever you get your podcasts.Dan Cox joins Robert to talk about the growing divide between Generation Z men and women. They discuss the...

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Jonah Goldberg on the Political Landscape from "One on One with Robert Doar"

For the full episode, search and subscribe to "One on One with Robert Doar" wherever you get your podcasts!Jonah Goldberg joins Robert to talk about the transformation of the American political and...

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