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Condoleezza Rice: We Haven't Seen This Scale Of Brutality, Barbarity In A Long Time
Hoover Institution Director Condoleezza Rice discusses the terror attacks on Israel.
Offering Higher Pay To The Best Teachers Results In Massive Improvements In Disadvantaged Students' Performance
A new working paper on how the efforts to attract and retain effective educators in high poverty public schools have had limited success.
Economist Steven J. Davis To Join The Hoover Institution As Thomas W. And Susan B. Ford Senior Fellow
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Hoover Institution And Asia Society Release Groundbreaking Report On Semiconductor Security
A groundbreaking report on semiconductor security from the Hoover Institution, in partnership with the Asia Society’s Center on U.S.-China Relations, Silicon Triangle: The United States, Taiwan, China, and Global Semiconductor Security.
‘Wahhābism’ By Cole M. Bunzel is groundbreaking | A Review
Wahhabism, the form of Islam notionally predominant in Saudi Arabia, was almost unknown in the West except among a few specialists. Academic attention has begun to focus on Wahhabism, but we have had to wait until now for a thorough treatment of its history and theology, which finally appears in Cole Bunzel’s Wahhābism: The History of a Militant Islamic Movement.
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HOOVER FELLOWS ON HAMAS’S TERRORIST ATTACK AGAINST ISRAEL
Peter Berkowitz
What’s Next For Israel
As Israel prosecutes its just war of self-defense against Hamas barbarism, three considerations should be kept in mind.
Andrew Roberts
Israel’s Challenge in Responding to a Brutal Surprise Attack
Hamas staged a shockingly successful operation against the Jewish state, but history shows that wars are seldom won by such tactics.
Russell A. Berman
Israel’s War With Hamas Will Ripple Across the Region and the West
The Hamas attack of Oct. 7 has shattered the self-confidence of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
Victor Davis Hanson
A 50th anniversary war?
The United States must stop the Biden State Department madness, back Israel to the hilt and stare down Iran.
Amy Zegart
Israel’s Intelligence Disaster
How the Security Establishment Could Have Underestimated the Hamas Threat
Sumit Ganguly
Modi’s Comments on Israel-Gaza War Signal Shift
Forthrightly expressing solidarity with Israel, India steps away from a long-held approach toward the Palestinians.
India, Israel, and the Israel-Gaza War
Kiron Skinner
The Hamas Attack is a Test for Biden’s Foreign Policy
The White House needs realism, not idealism, to deter Iran, Russia, and China.
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Consequences Matter: Thomas Sowell On “Social Justice Fallacies”
Thomas Sowell, age 93, is the Rose and Milton Friedman Senior Fellow on Public Policy at the Hoover Institution. With his usual fierceness and feistiness intact, Dr. Sowell returns to Uncommon…
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