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Patenaude a research fellow at the Hoover Institution and the author of Trotsky: Downfall of a Revolutionary, has worked extensively with the Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies (CREEES) to organize and conduct workshops for Bay Area high school teachers. He gave a talk titled “Trotsky: Downfall of a Revolutionary” at the Classic Residence by Hyatt in Palo Alto, California, on April 13.

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Friday, October 17, 2025
Fireside Chat With Governor Ron DeSantis
The Hoover Institution hosts a Fireside Chat with Governor Ron DeSantis and Secretary Rice on Friday, October 17, 2025 from 1:00 - 2:00PM PT. Shultz Auditorium, George P. Shultz Building
Monday, October 20, 2025
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The Sowell Legacy: Ideas, Impact, And Intellectual Freedom
Celebrating a lifetime of fearless inquiry, principled scholarship, and contributions that have shaped generations of thinkers and policymakers. Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Monday, October 20, 2025
Contested Taiwan:  Sovereignty, Social Movements, and Party Formations
Contested Taiwan: Sovereignty, Social Movements, And Party Formations
On behalf of the Project on Taiwan in the Indo-Pacific Region, the Hoover Institution would like to invite you to Contested Taiwan: Sovereignty,… Herbert Hoover Memorial Building, Room 160
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