PARTICIPANTS
George Shultz, Conny Arvis, Scott Atlas, Michael Boskin, John Cochrane, LtCol Jer Garcia, Paul Gregory, John Gunn, Ken Judd, Kirill Kalinin, Dan Kessler, David Mulford, Elena Pastorino, John Shoven, CDR David Slayton, CDR Michael Schoonover, Richard Sousa, Peidong Sun, John Taylor, Ramin Toloui, Nicholas Wapshott, Sean Xu.

ISSUES DISCUSSED
The Honorable George P. Shultz, Hoover Institution Thomas W. and Susan B. Ford Distinguished Fellow, former Secretary of Labor, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Secretary of the Treasury, and Secretary State, presented the remarks he gave on September 15, 2017 at the Economic History Association: “Dreams Can Be Nightmares.” Please see the attached speech. 

Dreams Can Be Nightmares by George Shultz

Upcoming Events

Thursday, November 20, 2025 12:00 PM Pacific Time
Eastern Europe and Beyond Photo Album
Gallery Talk: Behind The Scenes Of "Eastern Europe And Beyond"
The Hoover Institution Library & Archives invite you to a gallery talk with Archivist Emerita Elena Danielson on Thursday, November 20, 2025,… Hoover Tower, Stanford, California
Thursday, November 20, 2025
The Arsenal of Democracy: Technology, Industry, and Deterrence in an Age of Hard Choice
The Arsenal Of Democracy: Technology, Industry, And Deterrence In An Age Of Hard Choices
The Hoover History Lab and its Applied History Working Group in close partnership with the Global Policy and Strategy Initiative would like to invite… Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Monday, December 1, 2025
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George P. Shultz Memorial Lecture Series: Shultz and Economic Policy
The Hoover Institution invites you to attend the George P. Shultz Memorial Lecture Series: Shultz and Economic Policy on Monday, December 1st, 2025… Shultz Auditorium, George P. Shultz Building
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