Hoover Spring 2023 Retreat

Wilton Clay Senior Fellow Larry Diamond gives a presentation on “Meeting the China Challenge.”

Hoover Institution deputy director Eric Wakin was the emcee of the Hoover Institution’s Spring 2023 Retreat in Phoenix, Arizona.

Secretary Condoleezza Rice, Tad and Dianne Taube Director of the Hoover Institution, provides introductory remarks at the Spring 2023 Retreat in Phoenix, Arizona.

Fouad and Michelle Ajami Senior Fellow H. R. McMaster gives a presentation titled, “Regaining Strategic Competence: How to Grow and Apply America’s Competitive Advantages.”

Hoover Institution overseers and supporters attend the Spring 2023 Retreat in Phoenix, Arizona.

General Jim Mattis, distinguished visiting fellow, talks with Hoover Institution supporters.

H. R. McMaster, Fouad and Michelle Ajami Senior Fellow (left), and his chief of staff Chelsea Berkey (center) share a laugh with Hoover Institution supporters.

Newly appointed senior fellow Steven J. Davis gives a presentation titled, “Future of Work.”

Condoleezza Rice, Tad and Dianne Taube director, with US Representative Juan Ciscomani of Arizona and his wife, Laura.

John Kleinheinz, chair of the Hoover Institution board of overseers, introduces a conversation between Secretary Rice and US Representative Juan Ciscomani of Arizona.

Secretary Rice in conversation with Rep. Ciscomani.

Presentation titled “The Imperatives for US-India Strategic Cooperation.” Left to right: Denise Elson, Hoover Institution associate director for institutional programming; Sumit Ganguly, visiting fellow; Dinsha Mistree, research fellow; and David C. Mulford, distinguished visiting fellow.

Presentation by members of the Hoover Veteran Fellowship Program (VFP) about their respective capstones. Left to right: Mike Wendell, Brian O’Connor, Dyan Gibbens, David Foster, and Phillip Caruso.

Secretary Rice with Josiah Ober, senior fellow and Stanford professor of political science and the classics. The two discussed the Stanford Civics Initiative.

Admiral James O. Ellis Jr. (left), Annenberg Distinguished Visiting Fellow, and General Sir Nicholas Carter, former chief of defense staff of the United Kingdom’s armed forces and newly appointed distinguished visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution. The two engaged in a discussion titled, “The New World Disorder.”

Lanhee Chen, David and Dianne Steffy Fellow in American Public Policy Studies, gave a presentation titled, “Obamacare is Here to Stay, So What’s Next?”

Research Fellow Abbas Milani gave a presentation titled, “Women, Life, Freedom: A Clarion Call for a Democratic Iran.”

Presentation with three former chairs of the White House Council of Economic Advisers. Left to Right: Kevin Hassett, distinguished visiting fellow; Michael Boskin, Wohlford Family Senior Fellow; and Tyler Goodspeed, Kleinheinz Fellow.

Victor Davis Hanson (left), Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow, and Niall Ferguson, Milbank Family Senior Fellow. The two engaged in a discussion titled, “Civil Discourse.”