ClaremontInst - Claremont Institute

Claremont, CA

About

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Claremont Institute is an American conservative think tank based in Upland, California, known for its dedication to fostering a revival of the principles and ideas upon which America was founded.

Founded in 1979. Motto: "Restoring the Constitution"

Mission:

The institute aims to restore the principles of the American Founding and to defend Western civilization through education, scholarship, and public engagement.

Programs:

  • Publishes The Claremont Review of Books
  • Hosts the John M. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs
  • Runs the Salvatori Center for the Study of Individual Freedom

Notable Publications:

  • The Federalist Papers (annotated edition, 1981)
  • The Road to the Constitution (1987)

Events and Initiatives:

  • The Lincoln Fellowship
  • The Publius Fellows Program, which educates young professionals in the principles of constitutional government
  • The Ronald Reagan Dinner

Awards:

  • The Winston Churchill Award for Statesmanship

The Claremont Institute has been a key player in shaping conservative thought, particularly through its focus on constitutional studies, the philosophy of the American founding, and the promotion of political conservatism.


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