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Return of the Bear

by Tod Lindbergvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Russia is back in the Middle East. How did we let this happen?

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Best Frenemies

by Elizabeth Cobbsvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Nations have interests, not friends. Neither the Syrian war nor the Snowden case should deter the United States from working with Russia.

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A President for All Seasons

by Henry R. Nauvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, January 21, 2014

There was nothing fleeting about the legacy of Ronald Reagan, and conservatives—of all people—must never forget that.

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A Nation of Laws?

by David Davenportvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Certain public officials have begun defying laws that they—not the courts—consider unconstitutional.

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Renewing the American Constitutional Tradition

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Monday, November 4, 2013

The Hoover Institution has recently released a new volume edited by Hoover’s Tad and Dianne Taube Senior Fellow Peter Berkowitz entitled Renewing the American Constitutional Tradition.

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Washington (George) Got It Right

with Morris P. Fiorinavia CNN.com
Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Robert Alexander says Washington warned of the "continual mischiefs of the spirit of party" -- a phenomenon being played out by the tea party Republicans today.

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Declaration of Dependence

by Niall Fergusonvia Hoover Digest
Friday, October 18, 2013

Tocqueville admired the independence of the Americans he met. Their descendants now swaddle themselves in a regulatory state.

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A Beautiful Friendship

by Josef Joffe
Friday, October 18, 2013

Europeans have been claiming, to quote Captain Renault, to be “shocked, shocked” about American spying. They should know better.

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Watching the Detectives

by Mark Harrison
Friday, October 18, 2013

Free societies can indeed restrain their intelligence agencies, largely by keeping them honest.

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October Surprises

by Amy Zegartvia Hoover Digest
Friday, October 18, 2013

The Cuban missile crisis represents an enduring tale of complacency, fragmented data, and the frantic race to pick signal out of noise.

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