Hudson Institute

The Hudson Institute is a private, non-profit research organization that analyzes and makes recommendations about public policy for business and government executives and for the public at large. The institute describes itself as having a viewpoint that embodies skepticism about the conventional wisdom, optimism about solving problems, a commitment to free institutions and individual responsibility, an appreciation of the crucial role of technology in achieving progress, and an abiding respect for the importance of values, culture, and religion in human affairs.