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ARI’s Resources on Israel, Palestine, and the Middle East

Learn about ARI's perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Announcing the Harry Binswanger Scholarship Fund: Fostering the Future of Objectivism

Join the effort to celebrate the work of a champion of Ayn Rand’s ideas by supporting passionate students who will continue his legacy.

‘Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right’ Is Worse than Incompetent

While claiming to be non-partisan and deeply researched, Jennifer Burns’s celebrated book is an anti-intellectual biography of an intellectual.

Free Speech as a Right and a Way of Life

We must understand the philosophical foundations of the right to free speech to apply it to contemporary controversies.

New ARI Book Examines What Went Wrong After 9/11

The new, expanded edition of Failing to Confront Islamic Totalitarianism presents ARI’s distinctive philosophic analysis of what went wrong after 9/11.

Testifying for the Sake of Justice: Ayn Rand and the HUAC Hearings

Rand sought a public forum to begin a discussion about the corrupt influence of communist ideology.

Health Care Is Not a Right

A stalwart proponent of freedom and individual rights denounces the moral premise behind socialized medicine.

Announcing a New Book: The First Amendment: Essays on the Imperative of Intellectual Freedom

In her new book, Tara Smith explores constitutional protections for intellectual freedom.

Why Can’t Professional Philosophers Get Rand Right?

Ayn Rand’s critics fail to interpret her objectively.

With a passionate commitment to rational ideas, New Ideal explores pressing cultural issues from the perspective of
Ayn Rand’s philosophy, Objectivism.

In-depth articles on Ayn Rand's novels are now available free online.

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About The Ayn Rand Institute


AynRand.org is the official website of the Ayn Rand Institute, the source for information on the life, writings and work of novelist-philosopher Ayn Rand.

Headquartered in Santa Ana, California, ARI offers educational experiences, based on Ayn Rand’s books and ideas, for a variety of audiences, including students, educators, policymakers and lifelong learners. ARI also engages in research and advocacy efforts, applying Rand’s ideas to current issues and seeking to promote her philosophical principles of reason, rational self-interest and laissez-faire capitalism.

ARI is composed of a dedicated Board of Directors and an energetic staff of more than thirty-five people. We invite you to explore how Ayn Rand viewed the world – and to consider the distinctive insights offered by ARI’s thought leaders today.

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