Reaganism
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.
Episodes
Monday Mar 22, 2021
Building a Conservative Mandate: Kay Coles James Discussion
Monday Mar 22, 2021
Monday Mar 22, 2021
Heritage Foundation President Mrs. Kay Coles James discusses her journey from growing up in a Virginia housing project to service as an advisor to 4 US presidents, her thoughts on conservative priorities for the 21st century, and the speech that launched President Reagan's political career.
Mrs. James Time for Choosing piece: https://www.reaganfoundation.org/media/355537/james_time-for-choosing.pdf
Monday Mar 15, 2021
Genocide in China: Nury Turkel Discussion
Monday Mar 15, 2021
Monday Mar 15, 2021
Nury Turkel, the first US educated Uyghur-American lawyer, foreign policy expert, and human rights advocate, joins Reaganism to discuss his struggle to end the Chinese Communist Party's genocide against the Uyghur people.
Turkel's New York Times article: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/20/opinion/uighur-forced-labor.html
Reagan Institute National Defense Survey: https://www.reaganfoundation.org/reagan-institute/centers/peace-through-strength/reagan-institute-national-defense-survey/
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Country Over Politics: Rep. Crow & Rep. Waltz Discussion
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) and Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL) join Reaganism to discuss their work in putting country over politics, the need for more veterans in government, and ways we can restore Americans' trust in Congress.
Monday Mar 01, 2021
Rep. Liz Cheney Discussion
Monday Mar 01, 2021
Monday Mar 01, 2021
This episode of Reaganism is a recording of Congresswoman Liz Cheney speaking at the Reagan Institute on February 23, 2021. The event was titled US foreign Policy in 2021 and Beyond. The event features a short speech followed by a moderated conversation with Reaganism host Roger Zakheim.
Monday Feb 22, 2021
"Beat China": Senator Tom Cotton Discussion
Monday Feb 22, 2021
Monday Feb 22, 2021
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
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
What do Republicans Actually Think?: Dr. Henry Olsen Discussion
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
Tuesday Feb 16, 2021
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
Monday Feb 08, 2021
Public Service & American Leadership: Elizabeth Pinkerton Discussion
Monday Feb 08, 2021
Monday Feb 08, 2021
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.
Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
"Will Putin's Regime Fall?: Vladimir Kara-Murza Discussion"
Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
Tuesday Feb 02, 2021
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/
Monday Jan 25, 2021
Morning in America: A Reflection on Pres. Reagan's Inaugural Addresses
Monday Jan 25, 2021
Monday Jan 25, 2021
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/
Monday Jan 18, 2021
Monday Jan 18, 2021
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.