Awards and Distinctions
In 1989 he was awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal, the second highest civilian award in the United States awarded by the President of the United States, by former U.S. President Ronald Reagan. Since 2006, Feulner has been a member of the Honorary Board of Trustees of Fundación Burke, a Spanish institution founded in 2006 to "deepen and spread the traditional principles of Western political thought ... In 2007 GQ magazine named Feulner one of the "50 most powerful people in D.C." The same year, Feulner was named one of the "100 most influential" American conservatives by the UK Telegraph.
He speaks in the United States and abroad, has been awarded eleven honorary degrees, and has received honors from the governments of Taiwan and South Korea.
Feulner is a member of the advisory council of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation.
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