In order for a decent civilization to survive, let alone thrive, its citizens must be able to defend it. They have to defend it militarily and intellectually. A failure on either front will lead to disaster. We've done a pretty good job with the former and a pretty bad job with the latter. Prager University seeks to help provide the intellectual ammo needed to preserve and enhance the best our civilization has to offer -- the American, Judeo-Christian value system.