https://www.hoover.org/ en https://www.hoover.org/research/peace-through-strength-good-fellows-harvard-europe-warfare-niall-gets-busted Harvard University and the Trump administration do battle over civil rights, funding, and tax status. Europe confronts unpleasant realities as it honors the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. And the Pentagon contemplates how new weaponry and technology will change the future of warfare.  Thu, 08 May 2025 04:00:00 -0700 https://www.hoover.org/research/peace-through-strength-good-fellows-harvard-europe-warfare-niall-gets-busted https://www.hoover.org/research/tangled-blue-rep-ro-khanna-tariffs-trump-and-progressive-capitalism Rejected by voters last November, the Democratic Party is perhaps afforded new life given President Trump’s decline in popularity and economic uncertainty ahead. What is the party’s message? Mon, 28 Apr 2025 14:37:23 -0700 https://www.hoover.org/research/tangled-blue-rep-ro-khanna-tariffs-trump-and-progressive-capitalism https://www.hoover.org/research/viewer-mail-goodfellows-answer-your-questions In an episode devoted solely to viewers’ questions, Hoover senior fellows Sir Niall Ferguson, John Cochrane, and Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster delve into the certain volatility (and uncertain logic) of Trump’s tariff maneuvers and more. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:31:28 -0700 https://www.hoover.org/research/viewer-mail-goodfellows-answer-your-questions https://www.hoover.org/research/mixed-signals-and-emerging-technology-amy-zegart Does America have a plan for winning the competition of the future—mastering artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and space, plus other material and developmental sciences? Thu, 27 Mar 2025 10:02:09 -0700 https://www.hoover.org/research/mixed-signals-and-emerging-technology-amy-zegart https://www.hoover.org/research/evil-empire-20-tom-cotton-europes-path-peace-and-chinas-dangerous-hegemony US and Ukrainian officials will meet on March 12 to talk peace in Eastern Europe; a new US approach to China may or may not be in the works; and the Trump administration’s gas-brake approach to imposing tariffs on trade partners has a Hoover economist baffled. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 14:34:02 -0800 https://www.hoover.org/research/evil-empire-20-tom-cotton-europes-path-peace-and-chinas-dangerous-hegemony https://www.hoover.org/research/great-x-debate-matt-continetti-vance-v-ferguson-trump-diplomacy-doge-and-hackman A one-week window into the Trump administration’s worldview raises the question: Is the Trump brand of confusion and controversy mere happenstance or a calculated means to an end? Fri, 28 Feb 2025 09:05:45 -0800 https://www.hoover.org/research/great-x-debate-matt-continetti-vance-v-ferguson-trump-diplomacy-doge-and-hackman https://www.hoover.org/research/age-empire-strikes-back-stephen-kotkin-trump-wrestling-and-use-american-power Stephen Kotkin on American power showing signs of wear and tear—potentially crippling debt, a military perhaps unable to engage in multiple-theater conflicts, and more. Thu, 13 Feb 2025 13:27:04 -0800 https://www.hoover.org/research/age-empire-strikes-back-stephen-kotkin-trump-wrestling-and-use-american-power https://www.hoover.org/research/big-deal-davos-man-returns-colombias-social-media-smackdown-deepsink-ais-sputnik-moment A week into Donald Trump’s “second first term,” the GoodFellows drink from the proverbial fire hose trying to keep up with the news. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 12:03:54 -0800 https://www.hoover.org/research/big-deal-davos-man-returns-colombias-social-media-smackdown-deepsink-ais-sputnik-moment https://www.hoover.org/research/vibe-shifts-enter-trump-exit-biden-politics-fires-silly-walking-and-flying-eagles Donald Trump’s “second first term”—an oddity of winning nonconsecutive presidential elections—begins with talk of dramatic policy shifts at home and abroad. Thu, 16 Jan 2025 09:12:32 -0800 https://www.hoover.org/research/vibe-shifts-enter-trump-exit-biden-politics-fires-silly-walking-and-flying-eagles https://www.hoover.org/research/2024-review-standards-and-norms-wsjs-kimberley-strassel An eventful election year concludes with the curtain soon to rise on a second Trump presidency and the possibility of dramatic changes to how Washington conducts itself. Wed, 18 Dec 2024 12:11:25 -0800 https://www.hoover.org/research/2024-review-standards-and-norms-wsjs-kimberley-strassel