Lieutenant Colonel Angie Waters, representing the US Air Force, is a National Security Affairs Fellow for the academic year 2019–20 at the Hoover Institution. In this interview, Waters discusses her career as a cyber operator in the US Air Force, her work to establish a cyber curriculum at US Air Force Weapons School, and the role of defensive cyber operations in US military strategy.
With the news dominated by Covid-19 and racial injustice, you might not remember one of the big stories of the past year: the rise of socialism. Previously a dirty word, socialism became popular among young people and polled well with Democrats.
Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses how Joe Biden has fared having emerged from his basement; President Trump’s Mount Rushmore speech and his executive orders on monuments; universities hell-bent for obsolescence; and the Cultural Revolution’s Year Zero.
Hoover Institution fellow Lanhee Chen discusses, with Utah Senator Mitt Romney, China’s rise both politically and economically. Romney shares his deep belief that the US can not stand alone in its drive to require China to play by the same rules as others across the world.
Dr. Thomas Sowell has just published "Charter Schools and Their Enemies." He presents actual test scores of students in traditional public schools and charter schools on the New York State Education Department's annual English language arts test and its Mathematics Test.
Dr. Scott Atlas, the former chief of neuroradiology at Stanford University Medical Center, explained Monday why the spike of coronavirus cases across the Sun Belt doesn't tell the full story.
“Few in authority have been more wrong, and yet more self-righteously wrong, than the esteemed Dr. Anthony Fauci,” historian Victor Davis Hanson noted in a July 5 column for American Greatness.
One doctor said the rate at which high-risk people are being affected and whether the death rate from the virus is increasing is what matters, rather than the total number of cases.
Congress is debating legislation meant to address police misconduct along with a further aid package for state and local governments struggling with budget deficits. Whether those bills pass or not, the states can address both issues themselves with one reform: repealing collective bargaining for public workers.
The nation’s faltering attempt to contain the Covid-19 pandemic has revealed once again the role of political partisanship in every aspect of American society.