The likelihood of a change of power in Washington raises the question of how a nascent Biden administration would approach the pandemic, economics, and foreign policy. Hoover senior fellows Niall Ferguson, H. R. McMaster, and John Cochrane share their thoughts on what policy detours or reversals our 46th president would undertake.
In commemoration of Veterans Day, the Hoover Institution recognizes all fellows who served in the US Armed Forces. The fellowship includes veterans of five military service branches, including those who served in major foreign conflicts such as Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan, Operation Iraqi Freedom, the Vietnam War, the Korean War, and World War II.
Cyberattacks aren’t likely to have devastating short-term consequences, but they can gradually erode the foundations of social, political, and economic stability over time.
Naturally, we seek balance in our personal lives. We realize our checkbooks must balance (eventually). We seek to figure out some kind of work-life balance.
It didn’t take long, after the polls closed last week in California, for conservatives to cast a happy spin on the results (which will keep changing over the next month as the Golden State takes it sweet time—five-plus weeks after Election Day—to certify the statewide vote).
Hoover Institution fellow H. R. McMaster talks about President Trump continuing to fight to have all legal votes counted. McMaster says he is not surprised the President is still fighting and sees this as similar to what Al Gore did in 2000.
Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson talks about how a Democratic majority in the House and Senate on top of a Joe Biden presidency could be fatal to America as we know it.
Hoover Institution fellow H. R. McMaster discusses the recent presidential election and how the transition to the next four years of Biden or Trump might happen.
Hoover Institution fellow John Yoo discusses a case in front of the Supreme Court which could up end the results of the Presidential Election. How likely is this to happen? Yoo explains the situation and the likelihood that the Pennsylvania State Supreme Court violated the Federal Constitution when it altered a statute enacted by the legislature governing the conduct of elections for federal office.
Special Forces veteran and Stanford scholar Joseph Felter underscores the importance of rigorous data and scholarship in understanding violent conflict and reducing casualties.