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Caryn Abramowitz, coauthor of Cross-Cultural Adoption, is a freelance writer and editor. She is a lawyer by trade and the author of many legal and other types of articles in a variety of publications. She lives in Philadelphia with her husband, Andy, and their daughter Chloe Skye.
David Aikman, author of Jesus in Beijing and former Time magazine Beijing bureau chief, is an author, journalist, and foreign policy consultant. After more than two decades with Time magazine—which had him reporting from more than fifty countries and interviewing such figures as Boris Yeltsin, Billy Graham, Manuel Noriega, Mother Teresa, and Alexander Solzhenitsyn—he became a freelance writer and commentator. He has appeared on many major news programs and has written extensively for Foreign Affairs, The American Spectator, and The Weekly Standard. A former senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and a senior fellow at Trinity Forum, he has written several books on subjects ranging from Mikhail Gorbachev to the Tiananmen Square massacre in Beijing. Fluent in Russian, Chinese, French, and German, Aikman was educated at Oxford and took his doctoral degree in Russian and Chinese history from the University of Washington. He lives in northern Virginia with his family.
Gary
Aldrich is the author of the celebrated
#1 New York Times bestseller Unlimited
Access: An FBI Agent Inside the Clinton White
House—which first exposed the corruption
in the Clinton administration. Prior to authoring
Unlimited Access he spent twenty-six
years as a special agent in the FBI, where he
received many awards for his distinguished service.
During his career with the FBI, he specialized
in white-collar crime, including fraud and political
corruption. In 1998 he founded the Patrick Henry
Center for Individual Liberty to assist and
support whistle-blowers opposed to serious wrongdoing
in the federal government. He lives with his
wife and family near Washington, D.C.
Jed Babbin, author of Inside the Asylum, was a deputy undersecretary of defense in the administration of President George H. W. Bush. He is a contributing editor of The American Spectator Magazine and a contributor to National Review Online.
James
Jay Baker, author of Shooting Straight,
is the former executive director of the NRA's
Institute for Legislative Action, where he led
the battle for our Second Amendment rights on
Capitol Hill, in the state capitals, and in
cities across the country. A former prosecuting
attorney, he is member of the bar in Missouri,
Washington, D.C., and the Supreme Court.
Haley
Barbour, author of Agenda for America:
A Republican Direction for the Future,
is Chairman of the Republican National Committee
and of the National Policy Forum. Prior to his
election to the RNC in 1993, Mr. Barbour was
a partner in the law firm of Barbour and Rogers,
and in 1985 served as Ronald Reagan’s
director of the White House Office of Political
Affairs. Mr. Barbour lives with his wife and
two sons in Yazoo City, Mississippi.
Mac
Barnes, author of Total Wealth, is an efficiency
expert and systems analyst with a decades-long
record of sound investment advice. He is currently
in charge of quality programming for Bloomberg
Financial Markets where he has worked since
1983. A graduate of Princeton University and
the New York University Business School, he
has almost thirty years of Wall Street experience,
including both hands-on trading and investment
as well as detailed market analysis for Merrill
Lynch, Salomon Brothers, and Bloomberg. In addition
to serving as editor of a magazine on stock
options, he often conducts seminars on “The
Power to Get Wealth” that have won praise
from expert audiences for years. He resides
with his wife and three children in Locust,
New Jersey, and is an avid windsurfer, inventor
(with multiple patents), and prison fellowship
ministry volunteer.
Michael
Barone, author of The New Americans, is one of America’s foremost political
historians and commentators. A senior writer
at US News & World Report and a regular
panelist on The McLaughlin Group, he
has for the past thirty years served as coauthor
of the biannual Almanac of American Politics.
He is also the author of Our Country:
The Shaping of America from Roosevelt to Reagan.
A graduate of Harvard University and Yale
Law School, Barone lives in Washington, DC.
Josh
Barr, author of Good Enough to Be Great,
has been a sportswriter for the Washington
Post for seven years, including four seasons
covering University of Maryland athletics. He
played tennis at Lafayette College but still
fondly remembers walking across on cold nights
to play pickup basketball in the old Memorial
Gym. Josh and Jodi live in Bethesda, Maryland,
with their dog, Schad.
William
J. Bennett, author of Why We Fight,
is codirector of Empower America and founder
and chairman of K12, an Internet-based elementary
and secondary school. He is the editor of The
Book of Virtues and The Moral Compass
and the author of several books, including the
bestsellers The Death of Outrage and
The Educated Child: A Parent’s Guide.
He lives in Chevy Chase, Maryland, with
his wife, Elayne, and their two sons.
Henrik
Bering, author of Helmut Kohl: The Man
Who Reunited Germany, Rebuilt Europe, and Thwarted
the Soviet Empire, has been a foreign correspondent,
covering Europe, the former Soviet Union, and
the Middle East. His byline has appeared in
the Wall Street Journal, National Review,
The American Spectator, and Commentary.
A graduate of Oxford University (Pembroke College),
he was a professional journalism fellow at Stanford
University. His first book, Outpost Berlin:
The History of the American Military Forces
in Berlin, 1945-1994, was published in 1995.
He lives in Washington, DC.
Shyam
Bhatia, author of Brighter than the Baghdad
Sun, has been Middle East correspondent
and diplomatic editor for London’s Observer
newspaper. He is the author of Nuclear Rivals
in the Middle East and India’s
Nuclear Bomb.
Edward H. Bonekemper, III, author of A Victor, Not a Butcher, received his B.A. cum laude in American history from Muhlenberg College, his M.A. in American history from Old Dominion University, and his J.D. from Yale Law School. He is the author of How Robert E. Lee Lost the Civil War. Currently, he is a visiting lecturer in military history at Muhlenberg College and an adjunct history professor at American Military University. He and his teacher wife of forty years, Susan Weidemoyer Bonekemper, live in Fairfax Station, Virginia.
Eric
Breindel, author of The Venona Secrets,
studied at Harvard College, the London School
of Economics, and Harvard Law School. Named
senior vice president of News Corporation in
1997, he was also a syndicated columnist and
the moderator of Fox News Watch, a weekly
national public affairs television program.
Previously, he had served more than a decade
as editorial page editor of the New York
Post and worked on the Senate Intelligence
Committee. Breindel died in 1998 at the age
of forty-two.
Patrick
J. Buchanan, author of A Republic, Not
an Empire, is a political commentator and
nationally syndicated columnist. He has been
a founding panelist on three national television
shows on CNN and NBC, authored four books, including
The Great Betrayal and Right from
the Beginning, and served as a senior White
House adviser of Presidents Nixon, Ford, and
Reagan. Buchanan is making his third run for
the Republican presidential nomination. He lives
with his wife, Shelley, in McLean, Virginia.
William F. Buckley Jr., author of the bestselling Miles Gone By and Getting it Right, is a syndicated columnist, author, editor, television host, and adventurer. He is the founder of National Review and was the host of the Emmy Award–winning Firing Line, the longest-running program in television history with the same host. He is the award-winning author of many bestsellers, starting with God and Man at Yale. He lives in Connecticut.
Major
General Josiah Bunting III, author of An
Education for Our Time, is superintendent
of the Virginia Military Institute. A Rhodes
scholar, he has worked extensively in both secondary
and higher education, having taught at West
Point, served as headmaster of Lawrenceville
School, and been president of Hampden-Sydney
College and Briarcliff College. He is the author
of three books, including The Lionheads,
voted one of Time magazine’s Ten
Best Novels of the year. General Bunting lives
with his family in Lexington, Virginia.
John M. Caher, coauthor of A Time for Reflection, is currently Albany bureau chief for the New York Law Journal. A journalist and author, he lives in Clifton, N.Y., with his wife and three daughters.
Marshall
N. Carter, author of Promises to Keep:
Saving Social Security’s Dream,
is chairman and CEO of State Street Bank
and Trust Company. He served two combat tours
in Vietnam, was a White House Fellow, and worked
at Chase Manhattan Bank before joining State
Street in 1991. Active in industry and global
organizations, he is a member of the board of
directors of Euroclear in Brussels and the Council
of Foreign Relations.
Mona
Charen’s column on politics and culture
is syndicated in more than 200 newspapers. She
is the author of Useful Idiots: How Liberals
Got It Wrong in the Cold War and Still Blame
America First. Before becoming a columnist
and television commentator on CNN’s Capital
Gang, Charen wrote speeches in the Reagan
White House for Nancy Reagan and worked on the
presidential campaign of Jack Kemp. After graduating
from Barnard College, Columbia University, she
began her career in journalism at National
Review magazine. She lives in Virginia with
her husband and three children.
Harrison
Clark, author of All Cloudless Glory,
after obtaining his doctorate in economics
from Harvard, served in the Treasury and State
Departments and as a naval intelligence officer
in World War II. Later he served as an economic
adviser with the World Bank, where he drafted
several economic development programs for underdeveloped
countries and was amazed to discover that George
Washington had formulated a similar program
for the United States over a century and a half
earlier. Over thirty years in the making, All
Cloudless Glory is the culmination of Clark’s
research and writing on the subject of George
Washington.
Angelo
M. Codevilla, author of Between the Alps & a Hard Place is a professor
of international relations at Boston University.
He has been a US Naval officer, a US Foreign
Service officer, a senior staff member of the
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and
a senior research fellow at Stanford University’s
Hoover Institution. His books include Informing
Statecraft, War: Ends and Means (with Paul
Seabury), and The Character of Nations. He
lives in Dubois, Wyoming and Wayland, Massachusetts.
Tom
Connery, author of Honour Be Damned, lives in the centuries-old port of Deal
in Kent, England, with his wife and two children.
He has written three Markham of the Marines
novels, and as David Donachie he is the author
of the Harry Ludlow novels, published in Britain.
Jerome Corsi, coauthor of Unfit for Command, received his Ph.D. from Harvard University and is an expert on political violence and the antiwar movement in the United States. The author of many articles and books, he lives in New Jersey.
Amy Coughlin, author of Cross-Cultural Adoption, is an adoptive mom, lawyer, teacher, and writer. She lives in Center City, Philadelphia, with her husband, Rich, and their two daughters, Audrey and Natalie.
Ann
Coulter, author of High Crimes and Misdemeanors and an attorney and legal affairs correspondent,
is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller
Slander: Liberal Lies About the American
Right. She has worked for the Senate Judiciary
Committee and clerked for the US Court of Appeals
for the Eighth Circuit. Coulter lives in New
York and Washington, DC.
H.
W. Crocker III, author of The Old Limey,
was educated in England and California, and
has worked as a journalist, speechwriter for
the governor of California, and book editor.
He is the author of the best-selling Robert
E. Lee on Leadership. He lives in Northern
Virginia, midway between the California and
English coasts.