Brian T. Kennedy is President of the Claremont Institute.

Mr. Kennedy has been with the Institute since 1989 and has written on national security affairs and California public policy issues. His articles have appeared in the Claremont Review of Books, National Review, Investor's Business Daily, The Wall Street Journal, and numerous national newspapers. 

In addition to his duties as President, Mr. Kennedy serves as Publisher of the Claremont Review of Books and also directs the Institute's Ballistic Missile Defense project, which examines the missile threat to the western United States and the need for a national missile defense.

Mr. Kennedy is a native Californian and a graduate of Claremont McKenna College. Mr. Kennedy can be reached by phone at (909) 621-6825 or email at BKennedy@claremont.org.

Articles on this Site

Brian Kennedy with Seth Leibsohn on Bill Bennett's Morning in America

Posted on October 21, 2011 in Writings

Harold William Rood, RIP

Posted on October 10, 2011 in Writings

Kennedy and Beck on the Progressive Movement

Posted on February 10, 2010 in Fox News

Remembering Winston Churchill

Posted on November 30, 2009 in Writings

Kennedy on Japanese Security and Missile Defense

Posted on November 10, 2009 in The Wall Street Journal Asia

Kennedy on Missile Defense

Posted on November 24, 2008 in The Wall Street Journal

Understanding the Need for a National Missile Defense After 9/11

Posted on September 11, 2008 in Writings

Bennett and Kennedy on National Security Policy

Posted on May 23, 2008 in National Review Online

Iran's Proxy War Against America by Thomas Joscelyn

Posted on September 11, 2007 in Writings

Making Americans

Posted on July 16, 2007 in Claremont Review of Books

Independent Working Group Issues Missile Defense Report

Posted on July 10, 2006 in Missilethreat.com

New England Cruise Features Bill Bennett

Posted on July 1, 2004 in Precepts

Retaliation Guaranteed

Posted on April 15, 2004 in Precepts

Come Sail Away With The Claremont Institute

Posted on March 15, 2004 in Precepts

Support America and Support the Claremont Institute

Posted on December 23, 2003 in Precepts

The War for Iraq

Posted on March 20, 2003 in Precepts

Basketball and America

Posted on January 20, 2003 in Precepts

Brian T. Kennedy's Letter on Investment Security

Posted on January 17, 2003 in Investment Security Program

Understanding the Need for a National Missile Defense After 9/11

Posted on January 3, 2003 in Writings

The ABM Treaty Is Gone, What Now?

Posted on June 15, 2002 in Ballistic Missile Defense Project

Protecting Our Nation:The Urgent Need for Ballistic Missile Defense

Posted on January 1, 2002 in Writings

U.S. Begins Withdrawal From ABM Treaty

Posted on December 12, 2001 in Precepts

Churchill and An American Focus

Posted on November 30, 2001 in Precepts

America is Worth Defending

Posted on July 23, 2001 in Ballistic Missile Defense Project

China and American Self-Deception

Posted on June 6, 2001 in Precepts

The Art of War and Self-Deception

Posted on May 24, 2001 in Claremont Review of Books

Beyond the Evil Empire

Posted on February 10, 2001 in Claremont Review of Books

A Decade Considered

Posted on January 10, 2001 in Precepts

Making Sense of California's Electricity Mess

Posted on September 7, 2000 in Golden State Center

Making Sense of California's Electricity Mess

Posted on September 7, 2000 in The Golden State Center for State and Local Government

The Missile Defense Debate

Posted on July 26, 2000 in Precepts

Financing Communism and Human Rights Abuses

Posted on January 5, 2000 in Investment Security Program

The Clinton Administration's Forked-Tongued Defense Initiative

Posted on March 17, 1999 in Ballistic Missile Defense Project

Boxer, Fong, and the Defender Gap

Posted on October 29, 1998 in Ballistic Missile Defense Project

A Citizen's Guide to the Affirmative Action Debate

Posted on January 1, 1997 in Writings