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Former Hoover Fellow At Helm of USS Stockdale

Thursday, November 29, 2018
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A former National Security Affairs Fellow from the Hoover Institution is now the commander of the USS Stockdale. Commander Leonard “Leo” Leos assumed command of the USS Stockdale on November 1 while at sea in the Pacific Ocean. At Hoover, Leos represented the US Navy as a Robert and Marion Oster National Security Affairs Fellow from 2016 to 2017.

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Hoover’s Uncommon Knowledge Featured Nov. 29 On New Fox Nation

Thursday, November 29, 2018
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The Hoover Institution’s Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson will appear on the new Fox Nation streaming service on Nov. 29 with an exclusive interview of economist and Hoover senior fellow Thomas Sowell.

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Silas Palmer Fellow Kate Tietzen Explores Iraq In The Cold War And Beyond The Fall Of The Soviet Union

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Scholars such as Joseph Sassoon, Aaron Faust, Lisa Blaydes, Samuel Helfont, and Dina Rizk Khoury have all paved the way for doctoral students such as myself with their books and research derived from the Hizb al-Ba’ath al-'Arabī al-Ishtirākī, or the Ba’ath Arab Socialist Party of Iraq, collection housed within the Hoover Archives.

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Silas Palmer Fellow Researches A Forgotten Foreign Correspondent And Journalistic Ethics In The Third Reich

Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Journalists write the first draft of history, so the saying goes.  Even beyond their newspaper articles and reports, the shelves of journalism history at modern university libraries are dotted with the grandiosely titled memoirs of journalists of the 20th century. 

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Mark Ravina Keynote Lecture Featured in the Stanford Daily.

Tuesday, November 6, 2018

On Thursday, Emory University history professor Mark Ravina ’88 Ph.D. ’91 gave a keynote lecture exploring the development of Japanese nationalism in a global context.

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Hoover Fellow James Sweeney Appointed Director of Precourt Institute

Tuesday, November 7, 2006

STANFORD – James L. Sweeney, a Hoover senior fellow, a senior fellow at the Woods Institute, and professor of management, science and engineering in the School of Engineering at Stanford University, will serve as the inaugural director of the newly established Precourt Institute.

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Schwarzenegger Bucks Democratic Trend;Voters Ready to Pass Proposition 90

Tuesday, October 31, 2006

In the midst of an apparent national Democratic trend, one of the few bright spots for Republicans is California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger who appears headed for a solid victory in his quest for reelection.

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Hoover Institution Press: The Second Twentieth Century: How the Information Revolution Shapes Business, States, and Nations, by Jean-Jacques Rosa

Thursday, October 26, 2006

The worldwide wave of democratization and the nearly total disappearance of communism at the end of the twentieth century were major economic and political changes of our time...

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Charter Schools Against the Odds

Monday, October 23, 2006

As charter school authorizers from across the nation gather for a meeting today in San Diego, the Hoover Institution’s Koret Task Force on K-12 Education is releasing an important new assessment of the state of the charter school movement.

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Hoover Institution Announces 2006–07 National Fellows

Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Hoover Institution director John Raisian has announced the recipients of the annual postdoctoral W. Glenn Campbell and Rita Ricardo-Campbell National Fellows Program for the 2006–07 academic year.

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