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Ryan Streeter is currently Editor of ConservativeHomeUSA

ConservativeHomeUSA

Conservative Home is an American political website started by Ryan Streeter in November 2010 that aims to be a new forum for the public debate about the future of the Republican party and conservatism in the United States...

, the U.S. edition of the British political site of the same name

ConservativeHome

Conservative Home is a British political website started by Tim Montgomerie prior to the 2005 United Kingdom general election campaign, that aims to represent UK grassroots Conservative opinion.-Editors:...

. He is also a Nonresident Transatlantic Fellow of the German Marshall Fund

German Marshall Fund

The German Marshall Fund of the United States is a nonpartisan American public policy and grantmaking institution dedicated to promoting greater cooperation and understanding between North America and Europe....

, a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Sagamore Institute, a Nonresident Scholar at the Institute for the Study of Religion at Baylor University

Baylor University

Baylor University is a private, Christian university located in Waco, Texas. Founded in 1845, Baylor is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.-History:...

, and an adjunct fellow at Hudson Institute

Hudson Institute

The Hudson Institute is an American think tank founded in 1961, in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, by futurist, military strategist, and systems theorist Herman Kahn and his colleagues at the RAND Corporation...

. He was formerly a senior fellow at the Legatum Institute and Vice President of Civic Enterprises, a public policy

Public policy

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firm in Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C.

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Streeter specializes in public policy

Public policy

, conservatism in the United States, and initiatives focused on strengthening communities, promoting growth, and supporting policy innovation. He has authored Transforming Charity: Toward a Results-Oriented Social Sector and co-authored The Soul of Civil Society, along with numerous articles. His case study on Indianapolis’ urban revitalization efforts is featured in Stephen Goldsmith

Stephen Goldsmith

Stephen "Steve" Goldsmith is the former mayor of Indianapolis and most recently served as the Deputy Mayor of New York City for Operations, stepping down effective August 4, 2011 after a domestic violence arrest. He is also the Daniel Paul Professor of Government at the John F...

’s book, Putting Faith in Neighborhoods, and he is editor of Religion and the Public Square in the 21st Century.

Previously, Streeter served as Special Assistant to President George W. Bush

George W. Bush

George Walker Bush is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States, from 2001 to 2009. Before that, he was the 46th Governor of Texas, having served from 1995 to 2000....

at the White House

White House

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Domestic Policy Council; Senior Adviser and Director at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development under Secretaries Mel Martinez

Mel Martinez

Melquíades Rafael Martínez Ruiz, usually known as Mel Martinez , is a former United States Senator from Florida and served as Chairman of the Republican Party from November 2006 until October 19, 2007, the first Latino to serve as chairman of a major party...

and Alphonso Jackson

Alphonso Jackson

Alphonso Jackson served as the 13th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development . He was nominated by President George W. Bush on January 28, 2004 and unanimously confirmed by the Senate on March 31, 2004. On March 31, 2008, Jackson announced his resignation, effective April 18,...

; a Fellow at Hudson Institute

Hudson Institute

; and Special Assistant for Policy to Indianapolis

Indianapolis

Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S...

Mayor Stephen Goldsmith

Stephen Goldsmith

. Streeter was also a Next Generation Leadership Fellow at the Rockefeller Foundation

Rockefeller Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation is a prominent philanthropic organization and private foundation based at 420 Fifth Avenue, New York City. The preeminent institution established by the six-generation Rockefeller family, it was founded by John D. Rockefeller , along with his son John D. Rockefeller, Jr...

.

Streeter holds a Ph.D. in philosophy

Philosophy

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from Emory University

Emory University

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and is a graduate of Northern Illinois University

Northern Illinois University

Northern Illinois University is a state university and research institution located in DeKalb, Illinois, with satellite centers in Hoffman Estates, Naperville, Rockford, and Oregon. It was originally founded as Northern Illinois State Normal School on May 22, 1895 by Illinois Governor John P...

, as well as Moody Bible Institute (Chicago).

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