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The @HooverInst is excited to announce an essay contest and multimedia competition honoring the scholarship of Thomas Sowell. Each winner will receive a $5,000 prize and an invitation to an upcoming celebration of his legacy. Learn more and enter here: hoover.org/thomas-sowell-…
In a @FT article on the threats posed by "patent cliffs," Hoover Senior Fellow Stephen Haber underscores the role of patent protections in developing life-saving medicines and the development of robust pharmaceutical industries in the US, UK, and Germany. ft.com/content/360cb6…
In today's HDR: Stephen Kotkin speaks with @DanWWang about his approach to historical research and education; and @MartinGiles and @HerbLinCyber discuss SETR's insights into the development and commercial adoption of scientific innovations. Sign up here: hoover.org/publications/d…
Argentina's economic turnaround has defied a century of underperformance. Writing in @TheFP, Hoover Senior Fellow @NFergus argues that President @JMilei's shock reforms have curbed inflation, revived growth, and rejected state-led economic models. thefp.com/p/niall-fergus…
On Matters of Policy and Politics, Lee Ohanian and @BillWhalenCA unpack Gov. Newsom's SC visit, his redistricting efforts to add Democratic seats in Congress, and how California's unresolved crises—from homelessness to high-speed rail—could bog down his presidential ambitions.
Historian of Russia, geopolitics, and authoritarian regimes Stephen Kotkin joins @DanWWang to discuss the craft of history, the risks of misusing it, and how serious scholarship can engage the wider public, inform policymaking, and cultivate the next generation of historians.
In today's Hoover Daily Report: @HooverInst Director @CondoleezzaRice analyzes US diplomacy with Russia and support for Ukraine; and @BerkowitzPeter highlights the enduring significance of the Declaration of Independence. Subscribe for the best of Hoover: hoover.org/publications/d…
"Let's not lose the second part of our only life." On Battlegrounds with @LTGHRMcMaster, Nando Parrado reflects on how personal tragedy shaped a philosophy of moving forward without forgetting. Full conversation on X: x.com/HooverInst/sta… Or YouTube: youtu.be/2VgOPlkjrdA
Fernando "Nando" Parrado joins Hoover Senior Fellow @LTGHRMcMaster on Battlegrounds to discuss his legacy of survival, the ethics of crisis leadership, and how the enduring spirit of teamwork—nurtured on the rugby pitch—carried him and his friends through one of the greatest…
How should scientists and policymakers navigate a landscape where S&T leadership is vital to national and economic security? Join @HooverInst, @AASForumOrg, and @StanfordDoerr for a fireside chat ft. @CondoleezzaRice, Glenn Tiffert, and Arun Majumdar. 🔗: hoover.org/events/advanci…
Condoleezza Rice: Pulling University Funding Threatens U.S. Tech Dominance “We have to be very careful that we're not endangering something that is of high value to the United States, I would say, of irreplaceable value,” she tells me. bigtechnology.com/p/condoleezza-…
Former Secretary of State @CondoleezzaRice, former Defense Secretaries Robert Gates & Mark Esper, and former National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan discuss National Security @AspenSecurity #AspenSecurity – LIVE on C-SPAN2 c-span.org/event/public-a…
Behind the scenes: Hoover Distinguished Visiting Fellow Kevin Warsh joins @UncKnowledge with @P_M_Robinson to discuss the Fed's recent performance, the dangers of inflation, and a vision for reform. Full conversation on X: x.com/hooverinst/sta… YouTube:…
Kevin Warsh is the Shepard Family Distinguished Visiting Fellow in Economics at the @HooverInst, a partner at Duquesne Family Office LLC, and a former governor of the Federal Reserve. He is also on the short list of candidates to serve as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve.…
How has remote work reshaped the labor market since the pandemic? Hoover Senior Fellow Steven Davis joins @timsvengali to discuss who's benefiting from flexible work and how the Great Resignation reshaped hiring, outsourcing, and the future of employment. cepr.org/multimedia/wil…
Hoover Senior Fellow @JohnHCochrane reflects on the intellectual path that led him from physics to economics—and eventually to GoodFellows. Watch the full conversation with @BillWhalenCA on X: x.com/HooverInst/sta… Or YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=y40EqQ…
How does a promising young scholar go from dreams of designing glider planes to the study of physics, and then on to a celebrated career as one of the world's foremost monetary economists? In a "solo" installment of GoodFellows moderated by @BillWhalenCA, @JohnHCochrane—Hoover's…
Writing in Defining Ideas, Hoover Senior Fellow @RussellBermanSF contends that US policy in the Middle East has entered a new phase under the second Trump administration—prioritizing deterrence, pragmatism, and conflict management. Read his analysis: hoover.org/research/after…
In a new conversation from Hoover Tower, Hoover Research Fellow @DanWWang sits down with Kleinheinz Senior Fellow Stephen Kotkin to explore the historian's craft. Watch the teaser for How Historians Work below and tune in next week for the full video.
Decades of education reform in Nigeria have failed to produce transformative results. In a new policy brief, Hoover History Lab Student Fellow @TheGermanGift calls for a blended strategy: stronger state institutions and greater support for nonstate actors. hoover.org/research/twent…
