Hoover Daily Report
Featured
Featured

Hanson: After Obama

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Fellow Talks
Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Trump is a catharsis for the electorate.

Featured

Why Capitalism Is Worth Defending To The Pope

by Timothy Kanevia Fortune
Thursday, September 24, 2015

Earlier this year, a U.S. economist met with Pope Francis’ closest economic adviser, who wanted to hear his defense on capitalism. Here’s his advice.

Featured

Could This Be Start Of A GOP Turnaround?

by Bill Whalenvia Sacramento Bee
Thursday, September 24, 2015

When the California Republican Party gets back in the game – by the strictest of definitions, winning a statewide office – we may remember an otherwise unmemorable weekend in September 2015 as its turning point.

Featured

Three Classic Movies That Explain Hillary

by Bruce Thorntonvia Front Page Magazine Online
Friday, September 25, 2015

At this stage, only Hollywood can provide us with useful psychological insights.

Analysis and Commentary
Analysis and Commentary

The Three Crucial Factors To Maintaining The Peace In Europe

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review
Thursday, September 24, 2015

The bailed-out Greeks are still broke. Now their islands are flooded with a horde of migrants from the Middle East and Africa.

Analysis and Commentary

Lessons Learned On The 30th Anniversary Of The Plaza Accord

by John B. Taylorvia Economics One
Thursday, September 24, 2015

The Plaza Accord, which took place 30 years ago this month, provides two important (and fascinating) economic lessons essential for anyone interested in reforming, or simply teaching, the international monetary system.

Analysis and Commentary

GMOs And Junk Science

by Henry I. Miller, Kavin Senapathyvia Project Syndicate
Thursday, September 24, 2015

In today’s media landscape, where unfounded opinions, hype, and rumors are rife, the scientific method – the means by which we determine, based on empirical and measurable evidence, what is true – should serve as a touchstone of reality.

Analysis and Commentary

Whalen: Election 2016: Far From The Republican Madding Crowd

by Bill Whalenvia Fellow Talks
Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Whalen takes us on a fascinating ride through current and past presidential races.

Analysis and Commentary

Breaking News: NSA Spied On . . . Iran?

by Benjamin Wittesvia Lawfare
Thursday, September 24, 2015

Is it just me or is this the dumbest NSA story in a long, long time? NBC News is breathlessly reporting a "top-secret report on a previous NSA operation against"—drumroll, please—Iran.

Interviews
Interviews

Douglas Rivers On The John Batchelor Show (11:12)

interview with Douglas Riversvia The John Batchelor Show
Thursday, September 24, 2015

Hoover Institution fellow Douglas Rivers discusses his Real Clear Politics piece, “Who Are Trump's Supporters?” on the nationally syndicated John Batchelor Show.

Interviews

Benjamin Wittes On Rational Security: The "Je Suis Francis" Edition

interview with Benjamin Wittesvia Lawfare
Thursday, September 24, 2015

Hoover Institution fellow Benjamin Wittes discusses the New York Times editorial board's plan for closing Guantanamo.

In the News
Condoleezza Rice
In the News

Condoleezza Rice Says She's Done With Politics

featuring Condoleezza Ricevia Huffington Post
Thursday, September 24, 2015
"I've had my fill of politics."
In the News

Cyber Security Promises New Highlight Of China-U.S. Cooperation

quoting Herbert Linvia ECNS
Friday, September 25, 2015

China and the United States have recently stepped up cyber security exchanges, making the field a promising area of bilateral cooperation.

In the News

Syrian Crisis Forcing A New York Meeting Between Obama And Putin

quoting Michael McFaulvia The Washington Post
Thursday, September 24, 2015

President Obama has not met one-on-one with President Vladimir Putin for more than 15 months but agreed Thursday to sit down with the Russian leader in New York on Monday as part of a broader effort to resolve the conflicts in Syria and Ukraine.

In the News

Xi And Obama: Neither Expected To 'See The Light'

quoting Jack Goldsmithvia CNBC
Friday, September 25, 2015

Chinese president Xi Jinping will arrive in Washington, D.C., on Thursday for meetings with U.S. political leaders. And while the visit is likely to herald several announcements, experts say they'll be paying attention to what isn't said.

In the News

Xi Arrives In Washington Amid Tempered Hopes

mentioning Jack Goldsmithvia Politico
Thursday, September 24, 2015

The heart and pageantry of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s U.S. trip is just ahead. Xi arrives in Washington today for a working dinner with President Barack Obama and other officials before a full day of meetings and public appearances Friday.