Reaganism is dedicated to exploring where the Reagan Movement lives today, hosted by the Director of the Ronald Reagan Institute, Roger Zakheim. The show has two goals: understand the foundations of the political philosophy that powered the Reagan Revolution; and host discussions about contemporary issues through the lens of Reagan. The podcast looks at the continuing impact of #40’s principles and beliefs on our leaders as they address the complex problems of today and tomorrow.
This week's episode is a recording of an event hosted by the Reagan Institute featuring Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas. Senator Cotton discusses his recently report "Beat China: Targeted Decoupling and the Economic Long War."
Report: https://www.cotton.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/210216_1700_China%20Report_FINAL.pdf
Washington Post Columnist and author Dr. Henry Olsen joins for his second episode of the podcast to discuss a new poll he co-authored aimed at understanding Republican voters’ priorities and preferences, and how the GOP can overcome its internal divisions.
2021 Trump Voters Poll http://eppc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Olsen_EPPC_YouGov_Toplines.pdf
Henry’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/Working-Class-Republican-Blue-Collar-Conservatism/dp/0062475266
Director of the President's Commission on White House Fellowships Elizabeth Pinkerton joins Reaganism to discuss the importance of public service, good leadership, and how the program she oversees brings talented young adults with little political experience into government to improve the country.
Russian dissident Vladimir Kara-Murza joins Reaganism to discuss his life as a democracy activist, the ongoing protests in Russia today, and his optimism that the Putin regime will be toppled.
Westminster Working Group: https://www.reaganfoundation.org/reagan-institute/centers/freedom-democracy/westminster-20-working-group/
This episode features a panel conversation with David French, Senior Editor at the Dispatch, Matthew Continetti, Resident Scholar at AEI, and Tunku Varadarajan, Executive Editor at the Hoover Institute. They discuss the history and importance of inaugural addresses, Joe Biden's speech, and President Reagan's inaugural addresses.
Both French and Continetti's essays reflecting on Reagan's speeches are available here: https://www.reaganfoundation.org/reagan-institute/scholarly-initiatives/essay-series-on-presidential-principles-and-beliefs/the-inaugural-addresses/
Under Secretary Keith Krach joins Reaganism to discuss the Trump administration’s economic diplomacy, Krach’s extensive business career, and the need for more private sector experience in government.
Medical doctor and historian Dr. Gene Kopelson joins Reaganism to discuss President Eisenhower's mentorship of Ronald Reagan and #40's 1968 Presidential Campaign.
Gene's book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01FNAYPE8/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0
Director of the Center for Presidential Transitions David Marchick joins Reaganism to discuss the history, importance and practice of Presidential "interregnums."
David's Podcast: https://presidentialtransition.org/transition-lab/
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan joins Reaganism to discuss the future of the Republican party, his post COVID-19 vision for a more prosperous United States, and the need for Washington to get its act together.
China expert Dan Blumenthal from the American Enterprise Institute joins Reaganism to discuss how the Chinese Communist Party is far weaker then Washington realizes, and why that's dangerous for the US.
Dan's Book: https://amzn.to/37fCl8u
Bolton's Review: https://on.wsj.com/2Khr0vL
