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Voices of Freedom

Voices of Freedom

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Every three weeks, join us on Voices of Freedom for thought-provoking conversations on issues impacting our freedom and America’s founding principles, with particular emphasis on free speech, educational freedom, and free enterprise. Voices of Freedom features Rick Graber, President of The Bradley Foundation, talking to remarkable individuals within the Bradley community, including grantees, Bradley Prize winners, and more. Our focus on these areas reflects the intent of the foundation’s namesakes, Lynde and Harry Bradley, who wanted to preserve the freedoms that were essential to their success for future generations.

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Interview with Robert P. George

Published: Oct. 17, 2024, 5:05 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 46 seconds

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Interview with Roger Kimball

Published: Sept. 26, 2024, 5:05 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 52 seconds \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Kimball\\u2019s path toward the publishing industry and Encounter Books

\\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 The intriguing history of Encounter Books

\\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 The power of words

\\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 The impact of technology on culture

\\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 The New Criterion\\u2019s role in upholding the Western tradition

\\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Encounter\\u2019s Golden Thread Initiative

\\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 The future of high culture

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Interview with Peter Berkowitz

Published: Sept. 5, 2024, 5:05 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 50 seconds \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 What drew Berkowitz to the study of the Constitution and America\\u2019s founding principles\\xa0

\\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Current threats to the Constitution\\xa0

\\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Politicization of the Supreme Court\\xa0

\\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Expansion of the administrative state\\xa0

\\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Differences on the right about the role of government and foreign policy\\xa0

\\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 America\\u2019s role in the world\\xa0

\\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Pro-Palestinian protests and anti-American sentiment\\xa0

\\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Opportunity for higher education reform\\xa0

\\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Will the Constitution endure?\\xa0

Peter Berkowitz is the Tad and Dianne Taube Senior Fellow at the\\u202fHoover Institution. He previously served as the Director of the State Department\\u2019s Policy Planning Staff, executive secretary of the department\'s Commission on Unalienable Rights, and senior adviser to the Secretary of State. Berkowitz is a columnist for RealClear Politics and is a 2017 Bradley Prize winner.\\xa0

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Interview with William Barclay Allen

Published: May 16, 2024, 5:15 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 53 seconds

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Interview with Jay Bhattacharya

Published: May 9, 2024, 5:15 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 26 seconds

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Interview with Allen Guelzo

Published: April 18, 2024, 5:15 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 42 seconds

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Interview with Lord Andrew Roberts

Published: April 4, 2024, 5:15 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 15 seconds

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An Interview with Lord Andrew Roberts

Published: April 4, 2024, 5:15 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 15 seconds

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Interview with Judge Janice Rogers Brown

Published: March 21, 2024, 5:15 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 6 seconds

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Interview with Ed Feulner

Published: March 7, 2024, 6:15 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 5 seconds America\\u2019s role in the world and the state of our country
  • Are we in a new Cold War?
  • The role of free markets and free enterprise in today\\u2019s conservatism
  • How he continues to remain a happy warrior

    • Over the years, he has consistently been listed as one of the 100 most influential conservatives in America and his service has been recognized with numerous accolades and honors, including the 2012 Bradley Prize.\\xa0

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    Interview with General Jack Keane

    Published: Feb. 22, 2024, 6:15 a.m.
    Duration: 36 minutes 19 seconds Whether we\\u2019re on the precipice of World War III
  • The latest developments in the Middle East
  • \\xa0How the U.S. should approach the ongoing war in Ukraine
  • The surge in support for Palestine among Americans
  • How civil society impacts countries with sustained conflict
  • America\\u2019s role in the world
  • The challenges facing the U.S. military

    • Gen. Keane has received numerous awards and accolades, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom.\\xa0 He was also a 2015 Bradley Prize winner.

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    Interview with John Cochrane

    Published: Feb. 8, 2024, 6:15 a.m.
    Duration: 22 minutes 27 seconds \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 What economic data indicates vs. how Americans feel about the economy

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 The impact of the 2024 election on the economy

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Why home ownership isn\\u2019t the best investment

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 America\\u2019s debt crisis and how to rein it in

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Why the income tax should be eliminated and the tax code simplified

    John Cochrane is the Rose-Marie and Jack Anderson Senior Fellow of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. He also pens the popular blog, \\u201cThe Grumpy Economist,\\u201d on Substack and is the author of numerous publications and articles on monetary policy, finance, the economy and other topics. His latest book, The Fiscal Theory of the Price Level was named one of the Economist\\u2019s Best Books of 2023. John is also a 2023 Bradley Prize winner.

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    Interview with Mark Rienzi

    Published: Nov. 16, 2023, 6:02 a.m.
    Duration: 24 minutes 33 seconds \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 How Becket decides which cases to take

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Whether Americans\\u2019 value of religious freedom has diminished over time

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 The state of religious freedom in America

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 The administrative state\\u2019s impact on religious liberty

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 How geopolitical events affect religious freedom at home

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 How religious freedom fared during the U.S. Supreme Court\\u2019s last term and how they may rule on religious liberty cases in the current term\\xa0

    Mark Rienzi is the President and CEO of The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, a non-profit public interest law firm with a mission to protect the free expression of all faiths. He is also a Professor of Law at the Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, where he is co-director of the Center for Religious Liberty and has served as a Visiting Professor of Law at Harvard Law School.\\xa0

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    Interview with Anne Bradley

    Published: Nov. 2, 2023, 5:01 a.m.
    Duration: 29 minutes 58 seconds

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    Interview with Brandon Detweiler

    Published: Oct. 20, 2023, 2:54 p.m.
    Duration: 26 minutes 29 seconds \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Obstacles that prevented education freedom from taking off earlier

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 The development of Schoolahoop, an app that informs families about their K12 options

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Lessons learned from the initial launch of Schoolahoop, including feedback from parents and the education community

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Outreach efforts to inform families of educational opportunities, including scholarships

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 The implementation measures that parental choice advocates should consider as they try to advance education opportunity in their states

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    Brandon Detweiler is the head of product at the Foundation for American Innovation. He has a background in edtech, online learning, and e-commerce at Veritas Press, where he helped lead and grow the largest and oldest online classical Christian school in the country and launched the Phonics Museum Reading App.\\xa0

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    Interview wth Carrie Lukas

    Published: Oct. 5, 2023, 2:26 p.m.
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    Interview with Greg Lukianoff & Darpana Sheth

    Published: Sept. 21, 2023, 10:30 a.m.
    Duration: 38 minutes 2 seconds

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    Interview with Ilya Shapiro

    Published: Sept. 1, 2023, 7:57 p.m.
    Duration: 38 minutes 28 seconds

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    Interview with Robert Enlow

    Published: Aug. 24, 2023, 8:36 p.m.
    Duration: 39 minutes 10 seconds

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    Interview with Scott Niederjohn

    Published: Aug. 9, 2023, 2:57 p.m.
    Duration: 37 minutes 5 seconds

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    Interview with Dominic Pino

    Published: July 27, 2023, 9:44 p.m.
    Duration: 35 minutes 14 seconds

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    Interview with Amity Shlaes

    Published: July 10, 2023, 8:20 p.m.
    Duration: 30 minutes 34 seconds \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Why President Coolidge should be ranked among America\\u2019s top ten presidents

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 This year\\u2019s centennial celebration of Coolidge\\u2019s inauguration

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Coolidge isn\\u2019t taught in America\\u2019s classrooms - but he should be

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Coolidge\\u2019s most important domestic policies

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 How Coolidge\\u2019s humble upbringing shaped his character and beliefs

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 The story behind the opponents of the New Deal and the nature of successful rebellion

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 Government growth during a crisis and cancel culture\\u2019s presence in the New Deal era

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 The rising support for unions among the right

    \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 How to inspire inquiry among younger generations\\xa0

    Shlaes is the author of four New York Times bestsellers, including The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression. Her latest book, New Deal Rebels, looks at the story of American opposition to the New Deal. Shlaes was a syndicated columnist for ten years, first at the Financial Times, then Bloomberg. Before that, she served as an editorial board member of The Wall Street Journal.\\xa0Shlaes\\xa0is also a winner of a 2021 Bradley Prize.

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    Interview with Samuel Gregg

    Published: April 6, 2023, 8:48 p.m.
    Duration: 37 minutes 48 seconds

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