Featured Projects
The McKinley Doctrine: Protective tariffs, imperialism, and the rebuilding of South America
A special article by Senior Fellow, Christopher J. Schaefer, M.A. Today, January 29, we commemorate the one hundred and seventy-seventh birthday of a conservative luminary and forgotten American president, William McKinley....
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Medicaid expansion removed from Wisconsin biennial budget by the Joint Finance Committee
Chris Schaefer, M.A. Senior Fellow During his campaign, Governor Tony Evers vowed to “fight like hell” to expand Medicaid and increase the number of individuals dependent upon government for their healthcare needs. Despite his promise,...
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President Trump’s visit to North Korea signals a new beginning
Christopher Schaefer, M.A. Senior Fellow For more than six decades, American presidents have promised to end the Korean War, bring about denuclearization, and foster a rapport with the North Korean government. At this writing, North Koreans remains...
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American Security of Space
American Security of Space The moment Neil Armstrong’s feet...
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NATO Is as Vital Today as It Was in 1949
NATO Is as Vital Today as It Was in 1949 Since its founding on April 4th, 1949, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization has worked to secure the peace of Europe. Imagine being in that tumultuous year: two world wars had torn the...
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Lessons from CPAC: The Rise of Populism in Conservatism
Lessons From CPAC: The Rise of Populism in ConservatismPopulist movements mimic conservative ideology, but where’s the reasoning? President Bush: Remarks to the 35th conservative Political Action Conference. This past week, the...
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Lessons from CPAC: China’s 5G and AI Programs are a Problem for the United States
Lessons from CPAC: China's 5G and AI Programs are a Problem for the United States The United States is at odds with China on many fronts, and it should come as no surprise that technology is one of them. The Chinese Communist...
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Featured Project: Eradicating Radical Islam
Eradicating Radical Islam Pax Americana Institute staff 8 October, 2018 The attacks perpetrated on September 11, 2001, though not the first acts of terror committed by radical Islamic groups, thrust America into a state of chaos and war which has continued through...
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PAI is a think tank devoted to research and analysis of political, philosophical, economic, social, and cultural issues from a uniquely Midwestern perspective. We are grounded in the principles of classical conservatism, which has roots in the very foundation of Western civilization and the classical period.