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The Last King Of America: The Misunderstood Reign Of George III

Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Hauck Auditorium | Hoover Institution, Stanford University

The verdict of history has been grossly unfair to George III, the reigning king of England during Americas War of Independence, argued Andrew Roberts, renowned British historian and Roger and Martha Mertz Visiting Fellow, during a lecture in the Hoover Institutions Hauck Auditorium on Tuesday, December 1.

In his latest book, The Last King of America: The Misunderstood Reign of George III, Roberts prompts readers to reassess the legacy of Great Britains longest-serving king. Here is a recap of the discussion with Roberts which was hosted by Senior Fellow, Victor Davis Hanson, and the Hoover Institution's Working Group on the Role of Military History in Contemporary Conflict.

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CPI Awards 2021 Freedom Fighter Of The Year Award To Dr. Scott Atlas

featuring Scott W. Atlasvia Conservative Partnership Institute
Thursday, December 2, 2021

Yesterday evening, Dr. Scott W. Atlas, author of the upcoming book, “A Plague Upon Our House: My Fight at the Trump White House to Stop COVID from Destroying America,” received the first annual “Freedom Fighter Of The Year” Award.

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What Are You Afraid Of?

by David R. Hendersonvia Defining Ideas
Thursday, December 2, 2021

Lack of fluency with numbers confuses people about the risks of shark attacks, police shootings, and COVID-19.

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Hoover Book Club: Stephen Haber On "The Battle Over Patents: History and Politics of Innovation"

Monday, December 6, 2021
Hoover Institution, Stanford University

A discussion with Stephen Haber on his latest book, The Battle over Patents: History and Politics of Innovation moderated by Bill Whalen on Monday, December 6 at 10AM PT/1:00PM ET.

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Mafia-Like Business Systems In China: Xi’s Crackdown In Context

Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Hoover Institution, Stanford University

The Hoover Institution hosts Mafia-Like Business Systems in China: Xi’s Crackdown in Context on Tuesday, December 7 from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. PST.

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The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast: Megan Phelps-Roper On The Value Of Empathy

interview with Ayaan Hirsi Alivia The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast
Thursday, December 2, 2021

Hoover Institution fellow Ayaan Hirsi Ali talks with Megan Phelps-Roper about leaving the Westboro Baptist Church. They discuss how we can bridge the divide and have empathetic conversations across ideological lines.

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SpyTalk With Amy Zegart: Connecting All the Dots

interview with Amy Zegartvia SpyTalk
Friday, December 3, 2021

Hoover Institution fellow Amy Zegart talks about the urgent need for US spy agencies to better exploit open-source intelligence.

The Classicist with Victor Davis Hanson:
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Victor Davis Hanson On The Classicist: Now What?

interview with Victor Davis Hansonvia VDH's Blade of Perseus
Thursday, December 2, 2021

Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses Putin’s Russia and losing deterrence, criminals targeting the stores of the wealthy, 2022 election predictions, and why citizens are leaving Blue states for Red.

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Andrew J Scott, Co-Founder Of The Longevity Forum And World Renowned Historian Niall Ferguson

interview with Niall Fergusonvia The Longevity Forum
Monday, November 15, 2021

Hoover Institution fellow Niall Ferguson talks about how the pandemic has disrupted longevity. Progress has been halted recently in many ways by the pandemic from inequality to climate change. Ferguson also discusses whether COVID been a distraction from other important issues.

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Richard Epstein On The John Batchelor Show

interview with Richard A. Epsteinvia The John Batchelor Show
Thursday, December 2, 2021

Hoover Institution fellow Richard Epstein discusses his Defining Ideas article "Witch Hunt Targets The Oil Companies." Listen to Part 2 here.

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Bill Whalen On The John Batchelor Show

interview with Bill Whalenvia The John Batchelor Show
Thursday, December 2, 2021

Hoover Institution fellow Bill Whalen discusses his Washington Post article "Now showing, Kamala Harris and Gavin Newsom star in ‘Reversal of Fortune: 2021’."

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John Yoo: What Is Going On At The Supreme Court?

interview with John Yoovia What The Hell Is Going On Podcast
Friday, December 3, 2021

Hoover Institution fellow John Yoo discusses Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, the Mississippi law that bans most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, its effects on the future of abortion rights in the United States, and how the justices might rule on the case next year.

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How America Can Become A “Can Do” Country Again, With Philip Zelikow

interview with Philip Zelikowvia Niskan Center
Thursday, December 2, 2021

Hoover Institution fellow Pholip Zelikow talks about his experiences in and out of government that inform his diagnosis of declining US state capacity.

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Victor Davis Hanson: Fauci Is Acting Like A 'Monarch'

interview with Victor Davis Hansonvia Fox News
Friday, December 3, 2021
Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson says Dr. Fauci is acting like a "monarch" and has legislative, judicial, and executive power all rolled into one.
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In the News

Parents Beware Of The New Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Fad

quoting Chester E. Finn Jr.via Coronado Eagle & Journal
Thursday, December 2, 2021

First, there was the debate about Critical Race Theory (CRT) and whether or not CRT existed in schools. As CRT was exposed to have negative baggage associated with it, educators pushing it avoided CRT and in favor of saying “equity is good,” let us try to market and sell equity. Now Coronado Unified School District (CUSD) has succumbed to yet another non-academic fad called Social Emotional Learning (SEL). Parents are just waking up to SEL. 

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On Abortion, The Supreme Court Is Set To Overturn Decades Of Wrongs

quoting John Yoovia The Washington Post
Friday, December 3, 2021

The United States is one of just seven out of 198 countries that allow elective abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. Two of the others are China and North Korea. By contrast, 39 out of 42 of European nations — including France and Germany — bar elective abortions at 15 weeks or less (though with broader exceptions than typically seen in the United States). 

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Pandemic Demand Creates Growth Opportunity For Domestic Vaccine Companies

cited Chirantan Chatterjeevia University of Minnesota
Thursday, December 2, 2021

Any pandemic sends shockwaves through markets, forcing companies to adapt to surging demand. New University of Minnesota research highlights the differences in how domestic and foreign firms reacted amid the 2009-10 H1N1 pandemic, offering insights that resonate today during the current global supply chain troubles amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Why Are Companies Ditching California For Texas?

cited Hoover Institutionvia KHOU
Friday, December 3, 2021

It's not your imagination. Both California companies and residents have a lot to gain by coming to the Lone Star State.

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interview with Michael R. Auslin, Larry Diamond, John Yoo Thursday, August 13, 2020
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featuring Condoleezza Rice Thursday, August 13, 2020
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quoting John Yoo Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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HDR-Mount Rushmore

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by Chester E. Finn Jr. Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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by Barry Strauss Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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by Michael J. Petrilli Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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by David R. Henderson Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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interview with Victor Davis Hanson Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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interview with John Yoo Thursday, August 13, 2020
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featuring John Yoo Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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featuring Scott W. Atlas Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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featuring Scott W. Atlas Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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quoting Paul E. Peterson Thursday, August 13, 2020
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interview with John H. Cochrane, Niall Ferguson, H. R. McMaster, Bill Whalen Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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by John B. Taylor Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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by Bill Whalen Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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by Josef Joffe Friday, July 24, 2020
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interview with Scott W. Atlas Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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interview with Ayaan Hirsi Ali Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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featuring Ayaan Hirsi Ali Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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quoting Michael J. Petrilli Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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quoting Amit Seru Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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mentioning George P. Shultz, William J. Perry, Sam Nunn Wednesday, August 5, 2020
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HDR- illustration Atlas Struggles

Tuesday, August 11, 2020

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by Victor Davis Hanson Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Niall Ferguson Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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by Michael McFaul Monday, August 10, 2020
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by John Yoo, Arthur Herman Monday, August 10, 2020
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by Tunku Varadarajan Monday, August 10, 2020
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interview with Scott W. Atlas Monday, August 10, 2020
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featuring Norman M. Naimark Monday, August 10, 2020
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quoting George P. Shultz, Michael J. Boskin, John F. Cogan, John B. Taylor Monday, August 10, 2020
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quoting Michael R. Auslin Tuesday, August 11, 2020
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quoting Scott W. Atlas Monday, August 10, 2020
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RBI Joins Climate Change Fight

quoting Raghuram Rajanvia The Times of India
Saturday, September 25, 2021

Banks received a clear message from the RBI last week— climate change is a risk to financial firms and there is a clear case to act early to ensure an orderly transition. 

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Evergrande's Fall Shows How Xi Has Created A China Crisis

by Niall Fergusonvia Bloomberg
Saturday, September 25, 2021

The developer’s collapse isn’t leading to global contagion, but China’s looming economic disaster might.

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Richard Epstein On The John Batchelor Show

interview with Richard A. Epsteinvia The John Batchelor Show
Friday, September 24, 2021

Hoover Institution fellow Richard Epstein discusses Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.

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Richard Epstein On The John Batchelor Show

interview with Richard A. Epsteinvia The John Batchelor Show
Friday, September 24, 2021

Hoover Institution fellow Richard Epstein discusses his Defining Ideas article "Creeping Coercion Under The “Stakeholder Banner.”"

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How to Make Housing More Affordable

by David R. Hendersonvia EconLog
Friday, September 24, 2021

Many people believe that the main reason housing is expensive in coastal California is that land is so scarce. As the saying goes, “They’re not making any more land.” That view is plausible. It’s also incorrect.

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Jacquelyn Schneider: Cybersecurity - Digital Economy & Security Collaborative (DESC), Mortara Center

interview with Jacquelyn Schneidervia Mortara Center for International Studies, Georgetown University
Friday, September 24, 2021

Hoover Institution fellow Jacquelyn Schneider discusses cybersecurity.

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John B. Taylor: "Global Monetary Policy Rules After The Pandemic"

mentioning John B. Taylorvia Leonard N. Stern School of Business (NYU)
Friday, September 24, 2021

Please join John B. Taylor for a conversation on "Global Monetary Policy Rules After the Pandemic."

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Strategika Issue 75: America After Afghanistan

via Strategika
Friday, September 24, 2021

Strategika Issue 75 is now available online. Strategika is an online journal that analyzes ongoing issues of national security in light of conflicts of the past—the efforts of the Military History Working Group of historians, analysts, and military personnel focusing on military history and contemporary conflict.

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Joe Biden Wants A New Deal

by David Davenportvia The Washington Examiner
Friday, September 24, 2021

President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal was launched nearly 90 years ago, but it is the government model that we live under today. The New Deal dramatically expanded the size and the role of the federal government.

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Glenn Loury: Non-Zero-Sum Thinking On The World Stage

interview with Glenn Louryvia The Glenn Show
Friday, September 24, 2021

Hoover Institution fellow Glenn Loury discusses foreign policy and how to bridge the globalist vs. nationalist divide.

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