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Refocusing Civil Rights Law

Refocusing Civil Rights Law

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Hoover Digest
Thursday, January 14, 2010

Enforcement needs to keep moving forward, just as society does. “Disparate impact” lawsuits have outlived their usefulness. By Richard A. Epstein.

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Universal Questioner

by Peter Berkowitzvia Hoover Digest
Thursday, January 14, 2010

Hoover fellow Peter Berkowitz on Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, the late Soviet dissident and honorary Hoover fellow to whom “one word of truth outweighed the whole world.”

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Tattered Road Map

by Robert Zelnickvia Hoover Digest
Thursday, January 14, 2010

Even in a land divided so bitterly and so long, modest hopes persist. By Robert Zelnick.

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Visited by Furies

by Fouad Ajamivia Hoover Digest
Thursday, January 14, 2010

Since 9/11, Americans have relaxed. The terrorists haven’t. By Fouad Ajami.

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Affirmative Distraction

by Shelby Steelevia Hoover Digest
Friday, October 9, 2009

How the language of discrimination hurts blacks. By Shelby Steele.

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Who Is a European?

via Hoover Digest
Friday, October 9, 2009

There are simple, intuitive answers, but the deeper response is still evolving, says Hoover fellow Timothy Garton Ash.

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War and Peace: Clash of the Nobels

by Bertrand M. Patenaudevia Hoover Digest
Friday, October 9, 2009

The controversy over President Obama’s peace award is nothing new. The history of the prize has been anything but peaceful. By Bertrand M. Patenaude.

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This Familiar Battleground

by H. R. McMastervia Hoover Digest
Friday, October 9, 2009

Policy makers, in their haste to forget the Vietnam War, also forgot to learn from it. By H. R. McMaster.

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The Power of the Ought

by George P. Shultzvia Hoover Digest
Friday, October 9, 2009

Having a vision for the future—and being held accountable for it. By George P. Shultz.

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Reagan’s Secret War

by Martin Anderson, Annelise Andersonvia Hoover Digest
Friday, October 9, 2009

This president played against type, pursuing a low-profile crusade to avoid nuclear Armageddon. An excerpt from a new book by Hoover fellows Martin and Annelise Anderson.

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