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Encyclopedia > Policy Review
Cover of the Oct/Nov 2005 issue of Policy Review magazine.

Policy Review is one of America's leading conservative journals. It was founded by the Heritage Foundation and was for many years the foundation's flagship publication. In 2001, the publication was acquired by the Stanford, California-based Hoover Institution, though it maintains its office on Washington, D.C.'s Dupont Circle. The Heritage Foundation is one of the most prominent conservative think tanks in the United States. ... Stanford is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Santa Clara County, California. ... Hoover Tower at the Hoover Institution The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace is a public policy think tank and library founded by Herbert Hoover at Stanford University, his alma mater. ... For other uses, see Washington, D.C. (disambiguation). ... Aerial photograph of Dupont Circle. ...


Policy Review has published some of the best conservative intellectual thinking. Many of its editors from the 1980s and 1990s have gone on to exert influence on national public policy, including:

Some contributing authors to Policy Review have included: Tucker Swanson McNear Carlson (born May 16, 1969) is a U.S. political news pundit who formerly co-hosted CNNs Crossfire and MSNBCs Tucker. ... Dinesh DSouza (born April 25, 1961 in Bombay, India) is an author currently serving as the Robert and Karen Rishwain Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. ... Michael Johns (born September 8, 1964 in Allentown, Pennsylvania) is an American health care executive, former federal government of the United States official and conservative policy analyst and writer. ...

Edward Spencer Abraham (born June 12, 1952 in East Lansing, Michigan) is an a former United States Senator of Lebanese descent. ... ≠:For the American meteorologist, see Elliot Abrams (meteorologist). ... George Felix Allen (born March 8, 1952) is a Republican U.S. Senator from Virginia. ... Richard Keith Dick Armey (born July 7, 1940 in Cando, North Dakota) is a former U.S. Representative from Texas 26th Congressional District (1985–2003) and House Majority Leader (1995–2003). ... John Robert Bolton (born November 20, 1948), is an jewish American diplomat in several Republican administrations, who served as the Permanent US Representative to the UN from August 2005 until December 2006, on a recess appointment. ... This article is about the conservative journalist and commentator. ... For the member of the Irish folk band The Clancy Brothers, see Tom Clancy (singer) and for the American Celticist, see Thomas Owen Clancy. ... § Robert Joseph Dole (born July 22, 1923) was a United States Senator from Kansas from 1969-1996, serving part of that time as United States Senate Majority Leader. ... Daniel Pipes in Copenhagen Daniel Pipes (born September 9, 1949) is an American historian and analyst who specializes in the Middle East. ...

Policy Review in popular culture

Policy Review is mentioned in the 2003 movie Shattered Glass. Near the beginning of the movie, which is based on actual events, a receptionist for The New Republic says to New Republic writer Stephen Glass (played by Hayden Christensen): "Call for you on three, sweetie...someone from Policy Review." Shattered Glass is a 2003 film about the fast rise and steep fall of Stephen Glasss journalistic career at the The New Republic magazine during the mid-1990s when his serial journalistic fraud was exposed. ... Hayden Christensen (born April 19, 1981) is a Canadian actor. ...


A female editor played by Chloë Sevigny then turns to Glass and, in a somewhat provocative tone of voice, asks him: "When did you start talking to Policy Review?"[1] Chloë Stevens Sevigny (born November 18, 1974) is an Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated American actress. ...


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Policy Review is one of America's leading conservative journals.
Policy Review has been something of the conservative equivalent of The New Republic, publishing some of the best conservative intellectual thinking.
Policy Review is mentioned in the 2003 movie Shattered Glass.
AACE Review Policy (253 words)
All AACE journal manuscripts are peer-reviewed by at least two reviewers, and usually three reviewers, of the journal's international Editorial Review Board of experts in fields specifically matching the journal topics.
Reviewers are required to provide the author with comments intended to improve the content, style, and other issues which should improve the quality of the article.
A review of all papers receiving high review scores is undertaken by all the members of the conference Board to nominate outstanding paper awards.
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