At this disrupted time centered around the COVID-19 pandemic affecting all parts of the globe might there be a way to assess the relative standing of national regimes and the geographical regions as fields in which their interests may compete?
Since 2012, Japan’s prime minister, Shinzo Abe, and China’s authoritarian leader, Xi Jinping, have been fencing with each other throughout Asia and beyond. Under Abe, Japan not only embarked on its boldest, if incomplete, economic reforms, it also embraced a far larger and more active role on the global stage, built up its military, and threw away decades of self-imposed restraints.
Hoover Institution fellow Amy Zegart discusses John Ratcliffe's, the director of national intelligence, announcement that the intelligence community would cut back on its briefings to Congress on electoral security.
Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses silence about violence, Joe Biden’s trip to Pittsburgh, Donald Trump’s trip to Wisconsin, Portland madness, British SJWs shocked by Rule Britannia, and internal tensions among Red China’s leaders.
Hoover Institution Bjorn Lomborg discusses whether human innovation can stop climate change, or will it simply manage and delay the challenges it poses.
[Subscription Required] So we enter another week enveloped in smoke, here in California. Can you imagine the public and political reaction if this were caused by a private-sector activity?
President Donald Trump’s newest Covid-19 adviser on Monday traveled to the swing state of Florida, where he said there is no need to test healthy people for infection and urged the state not to fear the virus, which has killed more than 182,000 people nationwide and infected more than 6 million.
The Sino-American clash has been escalating and some commentators claim the arrival of “Cold War 2.0.” Some scholars argue that this competition will reveal the answer to a fundamental question: political capitalism versus liberalism capitalism.
From protecting its most vulnerable senior residents to getting children safely back into school, The Villages is getting the COVID-19 response outbreak right, state and national leaders said Monday.
At the Democratic National Convention, viewers heard from an Arizona man whose young son was born with a congenital heart defect, a Wisconsin woman with an autoimmune disease and cancer survivors from several states. Their stories highlighted the importance of health care — and the protections provided by the Affordable Care Act.
When I first started practicing in the late aughts, I found that a lot of what I was seeing about patents in various academic papers and studies, on Capitol Hill, and even in Supreme Court decisions, didn’t really reflect the reality of what I was seeing in practice, talking to innovators.
mentioning Kevin Hassettvia Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR)
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
The Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research invites you to join us for a virtual associates meeting with Austan Goolsbee and Kevin Hassett on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at 12:00pm PT.
