D'Souza has been called one of the "top young public-policy makers in the country" by Investor's Business Daily. The New York Times Magazine named him one of America's most influential conservative thinkers. The World Affairs Council lists him as one of the nation's 500 leading authorities on international issues. Newsweek cited him as one of the country's most prominent Asian Americans. Before joining the Hoover Institution, Mr. D'Souza was the John M. Olin Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. In 1987-88 he served as senior policy analyst at the Reagan White House. From 1985 to 1987 he was managing editor of Policy Review. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Dartmouth College in 1983. http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza http://media.townhall.com/TownHall/icons/TH-feed-icon-128x128.gif http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza TownHall.com, Where your opinion counts. 128 Copyright (c) 2008 Townhall.com, A Salem Communications Web. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED jim.dearras@townhall.com (Jim De Arras) Mon, 01 Sep 2008 04:00:19 GMT Mon, 01 Sep 2008 04:00:19 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ Who could not be moved at the sight of a major political party naming Barack Obama, an African American, as its presidential candidate? To me, there could not be a better sign that America has left behind its racist... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/09/01/obama_and_the_end_of_racism db9dbcfc-414a-4e2d-8c54-2821fb0307cb Mon, 01 Sep 2008 04:00:19 GMT I've been watching with patriotic interest the Olympic track and field events. And I notice something about the results that is both remarkable and fascinating. Even so, this something is never commented on by NBC or... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/08/28/white_men_cant_run 367db58d-3e74-44d5-80f6-75f15bd12572 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:08:21 GMT When we think of the collapse of the Soviet Union, several names come to mind: Gorbachev, Reagan, Pope John Paul II, Lech Walesa, Margaret Thatcher, Vaclav Havel. But one name is missing: Alexander Solzhenitsyn. It was... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/08/18/the_prophet_at_harvard 3061ca65-eed7-4e79-b31e-c03771ab863c Mon, 18 Aug 2008 04:00:55 GMT Sigmund Freud is no longer the revered figure he once was. A recent article in the Chronicle of Higher Education noted that Freud is no longer routinely assigned even in psychology curricula. In a way, Freud is... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/08/08/sigmund_freuds_illusions 591de1ae-91cb-4e24-b4b3-a480603a118e Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:50:09 GMT To listen to Richard Dawkins, or read his book The God Delusion, you would get the idea that belief in God is a dangerous delusion, even a kind of virus of the mind. Dawkins finds absolutely no rational sense in th http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/07/28/countering_richard_dawkins_on_al-jazeera 93b1cc79-2b21-44ca-baec-d8a178a577ee Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:58:55 GMT In my debate with atheist Christopher Hitchens in New York last October he raised a point that I did not know how to answer. So I employed an old debating strategy: I ignored it and answered other issues. But Hitchens'... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/07/21/an_absentee_god 0e4d5454-f828-4c55-8601-8214553ee7cf Mon, 21 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT Frankenstein's back, with a resounding endorsement of Barack Obama. I refer, of course, to the reemergence in public of former Clinton Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Albright chastized Bush and defended Obama's... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/07/09/frankenstein_endorses_obama d9c86163-797d-4e0b-87a4-5ff71b9168f0 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:25:05 GMT Now that Barack Obama has pretty much wrapped up the nomination, it's time to raise a question that lots of people have been talking about privately but not publicly. Is it possible that Michelle Obama is the force... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/06/30/michelle_obamas_inferiority_complex 9ffd9ff4-ff9c-4deb-aac5-82c8dd6ca90a Mon, 30 Jun 2008 04:00:42 GMT It is the essence of democracy that people should be able to decide the moral rules that govern the nature of a community. If people don't have that power, then they are living under an autocracy. True, this... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/05/19/gay_rights_vs_democracy b0068032-06fb-4a1b-b4c1-5cbfbcc6d30d Mon, 19 May 2008 04:00:57 GMT Peter Singer is a calm, lucid and able debater, and our debate at Biola University in Los Angeles on April 25 was lively and hard-fought. Not for nothing is Singer considered a world-class philosopher and advocate. To... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/05/12/atheism_and_child_murder 1dc18e99-b5c7-470a-a1a1-4c6791751fd2 Mon, 12 May 2008 04:01:00 GMT Throughout his campaign Barack Obama has mocked his critics, noting that they just don't get what a novel figure and consistent unifier he has been for his whole life. "They say: We don't know enough about him. His... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/05/05/obama_-_a_candidate_in_shadows 3f11053d-251a-4293-a7b8-ea299f59a276 Mon, 05 May 2008 14:42:20 GMT While on the debating circuit pounding atheists--a pastime I am really getting to enjoy--I have just started reading Dalia Mogahed and John Esposito's Who Speaks for Islam: What a Billion Muslims Really Think. It's one... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/04/28/what_muslims_really_think 975c4acf-9008-49b2-bc0c-b2e7f8eab56b Mon, 28 Apr 2008 04:00:42 GMT In Ben Stein's new film "Expelled," there is a great scene where Richard Dawkins is going on about how evolution explains everything. This is part of Dawkins' grand claim, which echoes through several of his books, that... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/04/21/ben_stein_exposes_richard_dawkins 6a117426-f8e1-49c5-8a3a-3253920ff726 Mon, 21 Apr 2008 04:00:45 GMT The problem with evolution is not that it is unscientific but that it is routinely taught in textbooks and in the classroom in an atheist way. Textbooks frequently go beyond the scientific evidence to make metaphysical... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/04/14/atheism_masquerading_as_science 3937c313-5579-4b29-ba81-892936739265 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 04:00:32 GMT As a Christian, I believe that the universe and its living creatures are the products of intelligent design. This belief is not merely derived from theology but is also supported by rational considerations. There is... http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DineshDSouza/2008/04/07/the_failure_of_intelligent_design 5db1c5a8-bc99-4f7d-950a-0acc72aaa0ad Mon, 07 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT