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GoodFellows, H.R. McMaster

The Eternal Optimist: H.R. McMaster On Combat, Faith, And Turning Down The Funk

What inspires a young boy to dream about a career in the US Army and then, after graduating from West Point, manage to prepare for—and survive—combat?

August 26, 2025
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Free Speech, Flag Burning, Donald Trump

A Burning First Amendment Issue: President Trump’s Executive Order On Flag Desecration

President Trump’s new executive order on flag burning: Is it bold politics or bad law? Or maybe both?

August 27, 2025
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Secrets of Statecraft, Andrew Roberts, Ben Sasse

American Institutions, Higher Education, Talk Shows, And Nougies With Ben Sasse

A candid and very wide-ranging conversation about the state of American institutions and how to revitalize them.

August 28, 2025
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Uncommon Knowledge

From Pearl Harbor To Hiroshima: Two Historians On How America Fought And Won The Pacific In WWII

Jonathan Horn and Ian Toll examine the most contested decision of World War II: the use of atomic weapons against Japan.

August 15, 2025
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GoodFellows

GoodFellows

Conversations From The Hoover Institution

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Uncommon Knowledge

Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson

A series hosted by Hoover fellow Peter Robinson as an outlet for political leaders, scholars, and today’s big thinkers to share their views with the world

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New battlegrounds

Battlegrounds Podcast With H.R. McMaster

The Battlegrounds podcast provides a needed forum for leaders from key countries to share their assessment of problem sets and opportunities that have implications for U.S. foreign policy and national security strategy. 

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China Considered

China Considered with Elizabeth Economy is a Hoover Institution podcast series that features in-depth conversations with leading political figures, scholars, and activists from around the world. 

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Economics, Applied

Economics, Applied

A conversation with leaders and researchers about economic developments and their ramifications.

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Free Speech, Unmuted

Free Speech Unmuted

Unpack and analyze the current issues and controversies concerning the First Amendment, censorship, the press, social media, and the proverbial town square. 

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Capitalism and Freedom in the 21st…

The official podcast of the Hoover Institution’s Economic Policy Working Group hosted on important topics in economics, finance, and public policy through one-on-one interviews.

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Frontline Voices

Unfiltered conversations with American veterans and changemakers who are leading from the front, long after they hang up the uniform.

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Reflections

From The Hoover Institution Library & Archives

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PolicyEd

Educating Americans about Public Policy

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Hoover Book Club

Hoover Book Club

Hoover scholars explore the latest books that delve into some of the most vexing policy issues facing the United States and the world. 

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Fellow Talks

Featuring interviews, discussions, and presentations with Hoover fellows and scholars.

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Hoover Virtual Policy Briefings

An online virtual briefing series on pressing policy issues, including health care, the economy, democratic governance, and national security.

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Capital Conversations

A series featuring Hoover fellows and leading policy makers engaging in informed discussions on policy.

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Matters of Policy & Politics

Matters of Policy & Politics

A podcast hosted by Hoover fellow Bill Whalen devoted to matters of governance and balance of power at home and abroad.

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The Hand Behind Unmanned

The Hand Behind Unmanned

A podcast about the people who design, direct, and deploy America’s arsenal of unmanned weapons.

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China Considered

China Considered with Elizabeth Economy is a Hoover Institution podcast series that features in-depth conversations with leading political figures, scholars, and activists from around the world. 

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Secrets of Statecraft with Andrew Roberts

Secrets of Statecraft with Andrew Roberts

Explores the effect that the study of History has had on the careers and decision-making of public figures.

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GoodFellows

GoodFellows

Conversations From The Hoover Institution

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New battlegrounds

Battlegrounds Podcast With H.R. McMaster

The Battlegrounds podcast provides a needed forum for leaders from key countries to share their assessment of problem sets and opportunities that have implications for U.S. foreign policy and national security strategy. 

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Economics, Applied

Economics, Applied

A conversation with leaders and researchers about economic developments and their ramifications.

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Free Speech, Unmuted

Free Speech Unmuted

Unpack and analyze the current issues and controversies concerning the First Amendment, censorship, the press, social media, and the proverbial town square. 

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Capitalism and Freedom in the 21st Century

The official podcast of the Hoover Institution’s Economic Policy Working Group hosted on important topics in economics, finance, and public policy through one-on-one interviews.

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Caravan Notebook

The Caravan Notebook

A platform for essays and articles that offer commentary on a variety of subjects, ranging from current events to cultural trends, and including topics that are too local or too specific from the larger questions addressed quarterly in The Caravan.

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The Classicist

The Classicist is the weekly podcast of Victor Davis Hanson, scholar, writer, and farmer.

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Hoover Virtual Policy Briefings

An online virtual briefing series on pressing policy issues, including health care, the economy, democratic governance, and national security.

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The Grumpy Economist

The Grumpy Economist

Hoover fellow John Cochrane offers analysis and commentary on the news of the day from a humorous free-market perspective.

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EconTalk

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The Libertarian

The Libertarian

Hoover fellow Richard Epstein evaluates national developments in public policy and the law.

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Education Exchange

Education Exchange

A weekly podcast highlighting education policy news, hosted by Hoover Institution fellow Paul E. Peterson.  

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Reasonable Disagreements

Reasonable Disagreements

Hoover fellows Richard Epstein and Adam White discuss major legal and policy issues and debate points of disagreement.

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The Pacific Century

Host Michael Auslin and guests discuss the latest politics, economics, security, and cultural news in China, Asia, and America.

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Law Talk With Epstein, Senik & Yoo

Law Talk With Epstein, Senik & Yoo

A look at legislation and constitutional jurisprudence.

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SaintsSinnersSalvageables

Saints, Sinners, & Salvageables: Restoring America's Faith in Voting

A mini podcast series examining American elections from Matters of Policy & Politics hosted by Hoover fellow Benjamin Ginsberg.

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