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Hoover Digest by topic: America's Founding

April 13, 2009

The Unfinished Work of Sidney Drell

Reflecting on his career as one of Stanford’s "Pioneers in Science," the physicist and Hoover senior fellow says the need for arms control is more pressing than ever.

April 13, 2009

Rice, on the Record

cartoon of Condoleezza Rice catching a political football

"The world is tough, but it’s no tougher now than when we came, and some pockets of it are a lot, lot better." A talk with former secretary of state Condoleezza Rice. By Kimberley A. Strassel.

April 10, 2009

Huntington and His Discontents

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Samuel Huntington’s "clash of civilizations" proved an ominous vision. History may yet prove it right. By Fouad Ajami.

April 10, 2009

Letters from the Gulag

Nikolai Antsiferov

Even in the bleak world of Soviet labor camps, people wrote letters. A remarkable cache shows one prisoner’s struggle—to be remembered, and to survive. By Emily Johnson.

April 10, 2009

A Date with Destiny

Hoover fellow Robert Zelnick, who coached David Frost for his storied broadcast bout with Richard Nixon, shares his glimpse of "the unleashed Nixon." By Caleb Daniloff.

April 10, 2009

A Turning Point for Taiwan

Newly released volumes of the Chiang Kai-shek diaries illuminate a pivotal moment: the generalissimo’s turning away from a command economy. By Tai-chun Kuo.

January 21, 2009

The Case of the Missing White House

Building the First White House, by N. C. Wyeth.

N. C. Wyeth was one of the most famous illustrators of his day. So why can’t anyone—including the White House itself—locate the Wyeth painting on the cover of this issue of the Hoover Digest? By Christine B. Podmaniczky.

October 14, 2008

Adapt or Perish

Adapt or Perish By Peter Robinson.

To succeed in the war on terror, Philip Bobbitt insists, the West needs an entirely new conceptual framework.

By Peter Robinson.

October 12, 2008

What Neoconservatism Is—and Isn’t

Patrick Moynihan Daniel Patrick

Where neoconservatism came from, what it stands for, and how it became associated with the war in Iraq. An intellectual movement considered. By Peter Berkowitz.

October 12, 2008

“A Tax Revolt, First and Foremost”

A Tax Revolt, First and Foremost by Rabushka

A comprehensive book by Hoover senior fellow Alvin Rabushka shows how newborn America found its financial footing.