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Interviews

Michael McFaul: Former Ambassador To Russia Looks Ahead To Trump’s Summit With Putin

interview with Michael McFaulvia WAMU 88.5
Thursday, July 5, 2018

Hoover Institution fellow Michael McFaul discusses the upcoming meeting between US President Trump and Russian President Putin.

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Former US Ambassador On Putin And The 2016 Election

featuring Michael McFaulvia Newsweek
Tuesday, July 3, 2018

Michael McFaul was an academic expert in Russian studies when President Barack Obama tapped him to become the White House’s point man on Russia in 2009.

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Cyberspectives: Kristen Eichensehr On Extraterritorial Issues Of Domestic And International Law

interview with Kristen E. Eichensehrvia Cyberspectives
Monday, July 9, 2018

Kristen Eichensehr discusses the challenge of extraterritoriality in cyber, the concept of "digital Switzerlands," companies acting increasingly like nation-states and running their own foreign policies, and laws and regulations that can create incentives to give up on cybersecurity.

The Classicist with Victor Davis Hanson:
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The Classicist: Modern Paradoxes

interview with Victor Davis Hansonvia The Classicist
Tuesday, July 3, 2018

From China to the Middle East to the U.S., a look at some of the strangest developments in global politics.

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Ex-Trump Adviser McMaster To Join Stanford University’s Hoover Institution

featuring H. R. McMastervia Wall Street Journal
Sunday, July 1, 2018

Pushed out of White House in April, McMaster heads to Hoover Institution to develop bipartisan national security ideas.

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In Tehran, Economic Protests Flare As Iran's Currency Plunges

quoting Abbas Milanivia WNCW
Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Iran's capital has been racked by protests this week over a plunge in the value of the country's currency, the rial. Crowds at one point shut down Tehran's sprawling Grand Bazaar, an economic center and a place where the 1979 revolution gained footing.

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Joseph Stalin: Waiting For Hitler

interview with Stephen Kotkinvia Uncommon Knowledge
Monday, June 25, 2018

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Part 2: How Joseph Stalin engineered the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact with Hitler and his struggle with disinformation leading up to the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. 

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John Bolton Heads To Moscow To Plan Potential Putin-Trump Summit

quoting Michael McFaulvia Sandhill Express
Thursday, June 21, 2018

President Donald Trump may finally get his wish – a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin – as his National Security Adviser John Bolton heads to Moscow to discuss a potential meeting between the two leaders, a National Security Council spokesperson confirmed Thursday.

Interviews

Victor Davis Hanson On The Fate Of The West, Trump, And The Resistance

interview with Victor Davis Hansonvia Encounter Books
Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses the decline of the American academy, threats to Western civilization from within and without, 'The Resistance' and its assault on the Trump presidency, and much more.

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Italy’s Quadruple Threat To Europe

by Michael J. Boskinvia Project Syndicate
Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Italy's new Five Star Movement/League government has been assuring financial markets that its intentions with respect to the euro and EU fiscal rules are pure. But soothing words will not change the fact that Italy is beset by political and economic crises that could plunge it – and Europe – into the abyss.

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The Working Group on Foreign Policy and Grand Strategy explores an array of foreign policy topics to develop orienting principles about the most important policy challenges that face the United States.
 
 

The Arctic Security Initiative addresses the strategic and security implications of increased Arctic activity and identifies opportunities for shaping a safe, secure, and prosperous Arctic.