Speakers

Hugh Hewitt

Hugh Hewitt is the host of the Hugh Hewitt Show and teaches constitutional law at Chapman University’s Fowler School of Law. A frequent panelist on FOX News Channel’s Special Report with Bret Baier, he hosts two daily podcasts and the weekly Hillsdale Dialogues. He worked for six years in the Reagan Administration, including in the White House Counsel’s office and as Special Assistant to two Attorneys General. He was previously a panelist on Meet the Press, a host on MSNBC, and a columnist for The Washington Post. He is the author of several books, including Hugh Hewitt’s Little Red Book: Winning in the Age of Trump.

Arthur Herman

Arthur Herman is a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and director of its Quantum Alliance Initiative. He is also a senior fellow at the Civitas Institute at the University of Texas-Austin. In 2020-2021, he served on the National Security Council as Senior Advisor to the National Security Advisor. He writes frequently for numerous publications, including The Wall Street Journal, The National Interest, and Mosaic. He is the author of several books, including Freedom’s Forge: How American Business Produced Victory in World War II; the Pulitzer Prize finalist Gandhi and Churchill: The Epic Rivalry that Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our Age; and most recently The Viking Heart: How Scandinavians Conquered the World.

Larry P. Arnn

Larry P. Arnn is the 12th president of Hillsdale College. He received his B.A. from Arkansas State University and his M.A. and Ph.D. in government from the Claremont Graduate School. He also studied at the London School of Economics and at Oxford University, where he served as director of research for the late Sir Martin Gilbert, the official biographer of Winston Churchill. He served as president of the Claremont Institute for the Study of Statesmanship and Political Philosophy from 1985-2000. In 2015, he received the Bradley Prize from the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation. From October 2020 to January 2021, he served as co-chair of the President’s Advisory 1776 Commission. He is the author of Liberty and Learning: The Evolution of American Education, The Founders’ Key: The Divine and Natural Connection Between the Declaration and the Constitution and What We Risk By Losing It, and Churchill’s Trial: Winston Churchill and the Salvation of Free Government.