Drill Here, Drill Now, Pay Less: A Handbook for Slashing Gas Prices and Solving Our Energy Crisis
Book Forum
Friday, October 31, 2008
This book forum will discuss Newt Gingrich's new book, Drill Here, Drill Now, Pay Less: A Handbook for Slashing Gas Prices and Solving our Energy Crisis.

The Deflating Mortgage and Housing Bubble, Part IV: Where Is the Bottom?
Thursday, October 30, 2008
An expert panel will discuss the housing finance crisis in light of the government bailout and the 2008 presidential elections.

The Supreme Court's Business
AEI Legal Center for the Public Interest
Monday, October 27, 2008
As the Supreme Court opens its October Term, the AEI Legal Center will host its annual review and preview of the U.S. Supreme Court's 2007 and 2008 Terms.

Beyond November: Terrorists, Rogue States, and Democracy
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
This conference will discuss what strategies the next U.S. president should employ to ensure positive outcomes.

The Theory and Practice of Bailouts
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Panelists will discuss questions about government bailouts in times of financial panic or crisis.

What Lies Beyond the Credit Crunch? Part III
Thursday, October 2, 2008
At this event, the panelists will provide their assessments of the present and future of the financial markets and the economy and will identify what actions—if any—policymakers should undertake.

Trade Tsunami: Will U.S.-Japanese Trade Stay Afloat in a Global Crisis?
With a Keynote Address by Wendy Cutler, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Japan, Korea and APEC Affairs
Thursday, October 2, 2008
This conference will discuss the prospects for U.S.-Japanese trade in light of the world's financial restructuring.

Taiwan's International Space
With a Keynote Address by Ambassador John R. Bolton
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
This conference will address the issues facing modern Taiwan.

Can Covered Bonds Compete with Fannie and Freddie?
Friday, September 19, 2008
This conference will consider the issues that arise in balancing covered bond financing with the requirements of the deposit insurance system.  

The Perils of Populism: Hot Spots in Latin America
With a Keynote Presentation by Salvadoran Foreign Minister Marisol Argueta
Thursday, September 18, 2008
At this event, several noted regional experts–led by Her Excellency Marisol Argueta, foreign minister of El Salvador–will crystallize the challenges that lie ahead for South America and summon a robust democratic response.