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As part of her visit to the Stanford campus, former Latvian president Vaira Vike-Freiberga visited the Hoover Institution Library and Archives on May 15, 2008, where she was shown items connected to the history of her country. Dr. Vike-Freiberga, being keenly interested in the Latvian archival materials, was able to provide additional information to the archives’ staff about their significance.

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Monday, November 3, 2025
Jimmy Lai at Hoover, October 2019
From Press to Protest to Prison: Jimmy Lai and the End of Hong Kong Freedom
The Hoover Institution Program on the US, China, and the World invites you to a roundtable on From Press to Protest to Prison: Jimmy Lai and the End… Annenberg Conference Room, George P. Shultz Building
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Campus & Country: Trust, Democracy, And Higher Education
The Center for Revitalizing American Institutions (RAI) hosts Campus & Country: Trust, Democracy, and Higher Education with Brandice Canes-Wrone… Annenberg Conference Room, George P. Shultz Building
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Daniel Flynn Book Talk
Book Talk: "The Man Who Invented Conservatism" By Daniel Flynn
The Hoover History Lab and Hoover Institution Library & Archives invite you to a special hybrid event with Daniel Flynn to discuss his recent… Shultz Auditorium, Stanford, California
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