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Stalin: Volume I: Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928
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Goodnight Mao

by Markos Kounalakisvia Hoover Digest
Monday, July 9, 2018

To the monitors of China’s “Great Firewall,” even storybook characters can be subversive.

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Turning Scholars into Unpersons

by Glenn Tiffertvia Hoover Digest
Monday, July 9, 2018

China is determined to tell its story on its own highly selective terms. How the People’s Republic has updated Orwell’s “memory hole” by making it electronic.

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Israel at Seventy

by Peter Berkowitzvia Hoover Digest
Monday, July 9, 2018

A nation that “encourages its citizens to challenge authority, ask the next question, and defy the obvious.”

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'The Hello Girls' Tells The Story Of Telephone Operators On The Frontlines Of WWI

featuring Elizabeth Cobbsvia WUWM
Thursday, June 28, 2018
As we approach the centennial anniversary of Armistice Day, there has been a growing conversation about the impact the first World War had on the U.S. and the world as a whole. Now celebrated as Veterans Day, the war famously ended at the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month in 1918.
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Samuel Tadros: Sam And Ammar. A Special Episode In The Holocaust Museum

interview with Samuel Tadrosvia Alhurra
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Hoover Institution fellow Samuel Tadros discusses the Holocaust: explaining what happened and exploring the Arab's relationship to it from collaboration to saving Jews to protecting Nazi war criminals, and from denial to celebration, to accusations of exploitation and comparisons.
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Area 45: Tom Gilligan On Ideas Defining A Free Society

interview with Thomas W. Gilliganvia Matters of Policy & Politics
Wednesday, June 27, 2018

The quintessential economic and political conditions for freedom to flourish.

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Area 45: A Blue Wave In The November 2018 Election?

interview with David Bradyvia Matters of Policy & Politics
Tuesday, June 19, 2018

What are the most important factors in the odds of the House flipping for a third time in a little over a decade?

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The Early Chapters

mentioning Michael McFaulvia The Washington Post
Friday, June 15, 2018

The early books detailing investigations of the Trump campaign and Russia's interference in the 2016 election tend to have lame, repetitive endings.

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The Libertarian: The (Self) Pardon Power?

interview with Richard A. Epsteinvia The Libertarian
Thursday, June 7, 2018

Can President Trump really use a pardon on himself?

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Why Does Joseph Stalin Matter?

interview with Stephen Kotkinvia Uncommon Knowledge
Thursday, June 7, 2018

Part 1: How Stalin transformed the USSR in profound and enduring ways.

Podcast: Why Does Joseph Stalin Matter?
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