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In the Wake of Empire

by Anatol Shmelevvia Hoover Digest
Monday, April 26, 2021

During the Russian Civil War of 1918–20, anti-Bolshevik “White” forces struggled for territory, materiel, and above all, the outside world’s support. Why they failed.

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Détente Redux

by Niall Fergusonvia Hoover Digest
Monday, April 26, 2021

A new cold war, this time with China, calls for a new look at a doctrine that embraced both competition and cooperation.

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The Majority-Minority Myth

by Morris P. Fiorinavia Hoover Digest
Monday, April 26, 2021

Identity politics, which supposedly boost the Democrats’ electoral chances, aren’t the sure bet they might appear. Why? Because Americans’ identities are steadily blending into each other.

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In His Own Words

by Peter M. Robinsonvia Hoover Digest
Monday, April 26, 2021

“We just have to have some way of talking with Putin. I know it’s hard, but we’ve got to figure out how to do it.”

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Libertarian: Anti-Discrimination Laws Vs. Freedom Of Association

interview with Richard A. Epsteinvia The Libertarian
Thursday, April 22, 2021

A proposed law expanding the definition of sex discrimination threatens religious liberty.

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Matters Of Policy & Politics: A School Choice Re-Opening?

interview with Paul E. Petersonvia Matters of Policy & Politics
Wednesday, April 21, 2021

COVID’s impact on the nation’s charter-school and school-choice movements and the clout of teacher unions.

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GoodFellows: A New Chill in the Classroom

interview with John H. Cochrane, Niall Ferguson, H. R. McMaster, Steven Pinker, Bill Whalenvia Fellow Talks
Wednesday, April 21, 2021

What to make of elite universities with scant conservative representation in their faculty ranks; mankind’s tendency to dwell on the negative; plus the question of whether this is indeed the best time to be alive? Harvard cognitive psychologist and best-selling author Steven Pinker joins Hoover senior fellows Niall Ferguson, H. R. McMaster and John Cochrane to make the case for optimism in this time of the “Great Awokening.”

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America's War In Afghanistan: A Discussion With Wesley Morgan

interview with Wesley Morgan, Cole Bunzelvia The Caravan Notebook
Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Wesley Morgan, a journalist and expert on military affairs, discusses his new book The Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan's Pech Valley.

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Pacific Century: Chatting About China Under The Cherry Blossoms

interview with Michael R. Auslin, Robin Harding, John Yoovia The Pacific Century
Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Robin Harding of the Financial Times talks about President Biden’s meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Suga.

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The Case For Black Patriotism

by Glenn Louryvia City Journal
Monday, April 19, 2021

An African-American professor looks at the United States and sees the greatest force for human liberty on the planet.

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