Daniel J. Mahoney is professor emeritus at Assumption University and a Senior Fellow at the Claremont Institute. He has written extensively on statesmanship, French political thought, the art and political thought of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, conservatism, religion and politics, and various themes in political philosophy. His most recent book is The Statesman as Thinker: Portraits of Greatness, Courage, And Moderation, published by Encounter Books in April 2022.