2026 Nixon National Cancer Conference

2026 Nixon National Cancer Conference

Cancer 2035: A Roadmap for the Future February 23-24, 2026 Washington, DC Co-hosted by the Milken Institute and the Richard Nixon Foundation, Cancer 2035: A Roadmap for the Future brings […]

Mythbusting the “War on Drugs”

Mythbusting the “War on Drugs”

President Nixon signing the Comprehensive Drug Abuse, Prevention and Control Act of 1970. Contrary to the popular narrative, President Nixon’s comprehensive approach to drug policy provided an effective solution to […]

Enacting a Modern-Era Version of President Nixon’s Environmentalism– Author and Environmental Activist Benji Backer Uses Nixon’s Leadership as a Model for Achieving Sustainable Solutions

Enacting a Modern-Era Version of President Nixon’s Environmentalism– Author and Environmental Activist Benji Backer Uses Nixon’s Leadership as a Model for Achieving Sustainable Solutions

On August 28, Benji Backer, Founder of the American Conservation Coalition (ACC), and author of The Conservative Environmentalist, explained to an audience at the Nixon Library how President Nixon’s example can be a model for moving forward to protect the environment in today’s divided political climate.