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Interviews

Abe Sofaer: Netanyahu Blames Obama Administration For UN Resolution Against Israeli Settlements

interview with Abraham D. Sofaervia Forum with Michael Krasny (KQED)
Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Hoover Institution fellow Abe Sofaer joins a discussion concerning the United Nations resolution denouncing Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.

Analysis and Commentary

Iran's Growing Naval Ambitions

by Yoel Guzanskyvia Foreign Affairs
Sunday, January 1, 2017

In late November, Iran made an unusual announcement: it said it was planning to build naval bases in Syria and Yemen, which, as a state-run paper later posited, “could be ten times more efficient than nuclear power.” Although Iran has long striven to establish itself as a leading regional power, and naval outposts have been key to reaching that goal, this was the first time Tehran officially declared its intentions to build such bases beyond its own borders.

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Trump’s Opportunity: Saving Coptic Christians

by Samuel Tadros
Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Egypt’s minorities, long persecuted, are counting on the U.S. president to defend religious freedom.

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The Classicist: What Kind Of Threat Is Russia?

interview with Victor Davis Hansonvia The Classicist
Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Will Moscow be more or less dangerous during a Trump Administration.

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Security by the Book - Company Confessions: Secrets, Memoirs, And The CIA

by Jack Goldsmith, Christopher Moranvia Lawfare
Wednesday, December 7, 2016

The Hoover Institution hosts "Company Confessions: Secrets, Memoirs, and the CIA" on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 from 5:00pm - 7:00pm EST. 

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Russia And The Threat To Liberal Democracy

by Larry Diamondvia The Atlantic
Friday, December 9, 2016

How Vladimir Putin is making the world safe for autocracy.

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Analysis and Commentary

Rational Security: The "Human Objectification Edition"

by Benjamin Wittesvia Lawfare
Friday, December 9, 2016

The president-elect takes a call from the leader of Taiwan. Bipartisan pressure is mounting in Congress to investigate the Russian hacks of the presidential election...

Interviews

Victor Davis Hanson On The John Batchelor Show

interview with Victor Davis Hansonvia The John Batchelor Show
Thursday, December 8, 2016

Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses his Defining Ideas article "Trump's Russia "Reset"?"

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Shaping And Constraining The Next Administration’s Foreign Policy Agenda

by Michael McFaulvia Medium
Thursday, December 8, 2016

The United States still plays an outsized role in almost every international policy domain, and therefore seeking to impact the formulation and implementation of the administration’s foreign policies, including resisting the implementation of some ideas, must remain a central focus of our applied efforts.

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Time To Think The Unthinkable About President Le Pen

by Timothy Garton Ashvia Guardian
Thursday, December 8, 2016

Logic is against Marine Le Pen, as it was with Trump and Brexit. No wonder people are weighing up the possible repercussions.

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The National Security and Law Task Force examines the rule of law, the laws of war, and US constitutional law to make proposals that strike an optimal balance between individual freedom and the vigorous defense of the nation against terrorists both abroad and at home.