Russia

Arctic security, geo-political and geo-strategic challenges with Russia have reemerged, China is seeking a broader regional role all while NATO and our allies are being tested by a more assertive Russia and an increasingly confident China.  Changes in global climate, mid latitude glacial degradation and the diminishing Arctic ice cap will make the Arctic more accessible in coming years and water security a front and center issue, potentially amplifying the geopolitical challenges we see today.

Upcoming Events

Monday, September 28, 2026
"Inside China's Secret Prisons: An Undercover Exposé and it's Lasting Legacy"
Inside China's Secret Prisons: An Undercover Exposé and it's Lasting Legacy
The Hoover Institution Program on the US, China, and the World invites you to "Inside China's Secret Prisons: An Undercover Exposé and it's Lasting… Shultz Auditorium, George P. Shultz Building
Friday, October 2, 2026
Democracy Without Shelter: How Mongolia Holds The Line
You are coordially invited to a fireside chat on Democracy Without Shelter: How Mongolia Holds the Line with Elbegdorj Tsakhia and H.R. McMaster on… Hauck Auditorium, David and Joan Traitel Building
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Redrawing The Rules? Mid-Decade Redistricting And The Future Of Elections
The Hoover Institution's Center for Revitalizing American Institutions invites you to attend Redrawing the Rules? Mid-Decade Redistricting and the…
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