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.

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Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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2026 West Coast Summit: Missions, Machines, & Mutual Trust in the AI Age
The Hoover Institution and the U.S.-India Business Council invite you to attend 2026 West Coast Summit: Missions, Machines, & Mutual Trust in the…
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Ideas Uncorked | China After Communism: Preparing for What Comes Next
Ideas Uncorked | China After Communism: Preparing For What Comes Next
The Hoover Institution in DC hosts Ideas Uncorked: China After Communism: Preparing For What Comes Next on Wednesday, October 14 from 5:00-6:30 pm ET… Hoover Institution in DC
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 3:00 PM PT
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The American Presidency: A 250 Year Perspective
The Hoover Institution brings together historians Niall Ferguson and David M. Kennedy to examine today’s presidency through the long lens of American… Hoover Institution, Stanford University
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