Editing Objectivist movement (section)

===2000s===
[[File:Yaron Brook at Tea Party Patriots.jpg|thumb|upright|alt=|Yaron Brook was executive director of ARI from 2000 to 2017.]]
In 2000, [[Yaron Brook]] succeeded Michael Berliner as head of ARI,<ref>''Impact'' March 2000</ref> and ARI expanded its OGC into the Objectivist Academic Center (OAC), offering undergraduate and graduate courses on Objectivism, writing, history, the history of philosophy, and the history of science.<ref>''Impact'' September 2000</ref> Several OAC classes are now accredited.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=education_academic_index |title=OAC website |access-date=March 18, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140212082927/http://www.aynrand.org/site/PageServer?pagename=education_academic_index |archive-date=February 12, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Throughout the 2000s, ARI increased its media presence, publishing op-eds and providing intellectuals for live interviews. In 2005, ARI helped establish the Ayn Rand Institute Canada, which distributes free books to Canadian schools. In 2006, ARI sponsored a conference on the [[War on Terror]]. In addition to Objectivist speakers, mid-east scholars [[Daniel Pipes]], [[Robert Spencer (author)|Robert Spencer]], and Danish newspaper editor [[Flemming Rose]] gave lectures.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.objectivistconferences.com/fordhall06/ |title=The Jihad Against the West |access-date=March 18, 2007 |archive-date=February 5, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070205222521/http://www.objectivistconferences.com/fordhall06/ |url-status=live }}</ref> By 2007, ARI had donated 700,000 copies of Rand's novels to high schools around the United States.<ref>''Impact'' February 2007</ref>

The Objectivist Center also went through a number of changes in the 2000s. In 2005, founder David Kelley stepped aside as executive director in favor of former [[Cato Institute]] scholar Ed Hudgins, while Kelley stayed on as Chief Intellectual Officer, and the institute relocated to Washington, D.C.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.objectivistcenter.org/center/news/news_dc-announcement.asp |title=The Objectivist Center to Move to DC |date=December 15, 2004 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051119034917/http://www.objectivistcenter.org/center/news/news_dc-announcement.asp |archive-date=November 19, 2005}}</ref> In 2006, the organization rebranded itself again, changing its name to The Atlas Society.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.objectivistcenter.org/cth-13-1712-The_Atlas_Society_and_TheObjectivist_Center_names.aspx |title=The Atlas Society and The Objectivist Center Names |publisher=The Atlas Society |date=June 5, 2006 |access-date=June 16, 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070312070701/http://www.objectivistcenter.org/cth-13-1712-The_Atlas_Society_and_TheObjectivist_Center_names.aspx |archive-date=March 12, 2007}}</ref>

In 2009, Domingo García founded Objetivismo Internacional (OI) in [[Spain]] to help spread Objectivism in the [[Hispanophone|Spanish-speaking world]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.atlasnetwork.org/partners/global-directory/objetivismo-internacional |title=Objetivismo Internacional |website=AtlasNetwork.com |access-date=October 27, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171008030926/https://www.atlasnetwork.org/partners/global-directory/objetivismo-internacional |archive-date=October 8, 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref> OI is not officially affiliated with any other Objectivist organization; however, they closely collaborate with the Ayn Rand Institute. OI is based in [[Murcia|Murcia, Spain]], and García is its [[Chief executive officer|CEO]].<ref name="objetivismo">{{cite web |url=https://objetivismo.org/about-us/ |title=About Us |website=Objetivismo.org |access-date=October 27, 2017 |archive-date=October 8, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171008030146/https://objetivismo.org/about-us/ |url-status=live }}</ref>