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Hoover Institution Launches Strategika, an Online Journal Analyzing Contemporary National Security Issues from a Historical Perspective

Monday, May 6, 2013
Stanford

The Hoover Institution launched today a new online journal, Strategika, which assesses ongoing issues of national security in light of conflicts of the past. Strategika is published by Hoover’s newly convened Working Group on the Role of Military History in Contemporary Conflict, which examines how historical military operations intersect with contemporary public policy decisions concerning prevailing conflicts.

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Jessica Stern

Hoover task force member Jessica Stern discusses the bombing at the Boston Marathon on WAMC Public Radio

by Jessica Sternvia WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Jessica Stern, a member of the Hoover Institution’s Task Force on National Security and Law, says the pressure cookers used in the Boston Marathon bombings have been used in other attacks, including those in Mumbai, India.

Hoover launches “The Libertarian” podcast

National Security and Torture

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Defining Ideas
Thursday, April 18, 2013

Richard Epstein, the Peter and Kirsten Bedford Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, discusses the findings of a task force he participated in dedicated to determining whether the United States committed acts of torture in the aftermath of 9/11.

Analysis and Commentary

Postmodern Prudes

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review Online
Thursday, April 18, 2013
John O'Sullivan

John O'Sullivan remembers Margaret Thatcher on Uncommon Knowledge

with John O'Sullivanvia Uncommon Knowledge
Thursday, April 18, 2013

This week on Uncommon Knowledge, journalist and author John O'Sullivan discusses the unique and memorable career of the late Margaret Thatcher, former prime minister of the United Kingdom. (44:12)
“Mrs. Thatcher loved people who argued with her. She loved debate. She loved rhetorical combat. That was all important to her. People who argued with her went up in her estimation and she tended to like them.”

Analysis and Commentary

Confessions of a Counter-Revolutionary

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Works and Days
Tuesday, April 9, 2013

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Military History Working Group


The Working Group on the Role of Military History in Contemporary Conflict examines how knowledge of past military operations can influence contemporary public policy decisions concerning current conflicts.