Russia

Arctic security, geo-political and geo-strategic challenges with Russia have reemerged, China is seeking a broader regional role all while NATO and our allies are being tested by a more assertive Russia and an increasingly confident China.  Changes in global climate, mid latitude glacial degradation and the diminishing Arctic ice cap will make the Arctic more accessible in coming years and water security a front and center issue, potentially amplifying the geopolitical challenges we see today.

Upcoming Events

Thursday, January 22, 2026
Immigration Conference 2026
Immigration Policy and the Economics of Innovation
This conference will explore the critical intersection of immigration policy and technological innovation in the United States, with a particular…
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
The Declaration of Independence: History, Meaning, and Modern Impact
The Center for Revitalizing American Institutions (RAI) invites you to join us for the next webinar in our series to discuss The Declaration of… Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Kay Udea leading a discussion during the Second international workshop on Japanese diaspora 2022
Fourth International Workshop on Japanese Diaspora
The call for papers is now open. Submissions are due May 18, 2026. Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
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