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Victor Davis Hanson Diagnoses The Dying Citizen

Victor Davis Hanson's new book is The Dying Citizen: How Progressive Elites, Tribalism, and Globalization Are Destroying the Idea of America. As is typical whenever Dr. Hanson joins us, this interview covers a wide spectrum of topics and references.

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Live from the Hoover Institution’s Fall Retreat: Hoover senior fellows Niall Ferguson, H. R. McMaster, and John Cochrane discussing think tanks’ role in today’s world, Washington’s absurdist tax proposals, Facebook’s rebrand, and China’s hypersonic missile test as a Sputnik-like wake-up call—plus one GoodFellow’s affinity for the B-52’s (the band, not the bomber).

November 1, 2021
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Running Up The Score

Will the new diversity math curriculum cause parental backlash in the Golden State?

November 2, 2021
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Studies In Generalship: A Conversation With Meir Finkel

In this episode of Battlegrounds, H.R. McMaster and Brigadier General Meir Finkel of the Israeli Defense Force discuss Finkel’s latest book, Studies in Generalship: Lessons from the Chiefs of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces and how to evaluate the effectiveness of military leaders. H.R. McMaster in conversation with Brigadier General Meir Finkel on Wednesday, October 20 at 9:00am PT.

October 20, 2021
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Pacific Century: Decoding China’s Global Strategy With Bonnie Glaser

Is America serious about countering Beijing’s foreign and security policy?

November 2, 2021
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Battlegrounds

The Battlegrounds interview series provides a needed forum with leaders from key countries to share their assessment of problem sets and opportunities that have implications for U.S. foreign policy and national security strategy. 

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Capital Conversations

A series featuring Hoover fellows and leading policy makers engaging in informed discussions on policy.

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GoodFellows

Conversations From The Hoover Institution

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Fellow Talks

Featuring interviews, discussions, and presentations with Hoover fellows and scholars.

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PolicyEd

Educating Americans about Public Policy

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Uncommon Knowledge

A series hosted by Hoover fellow Peter Robinson as an outlet for political leaders, scholars, and today’s big thinkers to share their views with the world

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Hoover Virtual Policy Briefings

An online virtual briefing series on pressing policy issues, including health care, the economy, democratic governance, and national security.

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Hoover Book Club

Hoover Book Club

Hoover scholars explore the latest books that delve into some of the most vexing policy issues facing the United States and the world. 

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Matters of Policy & Politics

Matters of Policy & Politics

A podcast hosted by Hoover fellow Bill Whalen devoted to matters of governance and balance of power at home and abroad.

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Battlegrounds

The Battlegrounds interview series provides a needed forum with leaders from key countries to share their assessment of problem sets and opportunities that have implications for U.S. foreign policy and national security strategy. 

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GoodFellows

Conversations From The Hoover Institution

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The Libertarian

The Libertarian

Hoover fellow Richard Epstein evaluates national developments in public policy and the law.

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Law Talk With Epstein, Senik & Yoo

Law Talk With Epstein, Senik & Yoo

A look at legislation and constitutional jurisprudence.

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The Pacific Century

Host Michael Auslin and guests discuss the latest politics, economics, security, and cultural news in China, Asia, and America.

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Secrets of Statecraft with Andrew Roberts

Secrets of Statecraft with Andrew Roberts

Explores the effect that the study of History has had on the careers and decision-making of public figures.

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Caravan Notebook

The Caravan Notebook

A platform for essays and podcasts that offer commentary on a variety of subjects, ranging from current events to cultural trends, and including topics that are too local or too specific from the larger questions addressed quarterly in The Caravan.

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Education Exchange

Education Exchange

A weekly podcast highlighting education policy news, hosted by Hoover Institution fellow Paul E. Peterson.  

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Reasonable Disagreements

Reasonable Disagreements

Hoover fellows Richard Epstein and Adam White discuss major legal and policy issues and debate points of disagreement.

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The Classicist

The Classicist is the weekly podcast of Victor Davis Hanson, scholar, writer, and farmer.

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Economics, Applied

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Hoover Virtual Policy Briefings

An online virtual briefing series on pressing policy issues, including health care, the economy, democratic governance, and national security.

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The Grumpy Economist

The Grumpy Economist

Hoover fellow John Cochrane offers analysis and commentary on the news of the day from a humorous free-market perspective.

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EconTalk

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Saints, Sinners, & Salvageables: Restoring America's Faith in Voting

A mini podcast series examining American elections from Matters of Policy & Politics hosted by Hoover fellow Benjamin Ginsberg.

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