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Elizabeth Economy: COVID-19 and China | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing

interview with Elizabeth Economyvia Hoover Podcasts
Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Elizabeth Economy discusses COVID-19 and China.

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Area 45: Lee Ohanian: The Place You Ought To Be?

interview with Lee Ohanianvia Matters of Policy & Politics
Monday, May 25, 2020

Unemployment numbers, Tesla, and Apple.

Policy Seminar with Niall Ferguson

Wednesday, May 20, 2020
Virtual Meeting

Niall Ferguson, the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, focused on a global history of several pandemics and discussed “1918, 1957, 2020: Big Pandemics and their Economic Consequences."

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Timothy Garton Ash: Europe, China And The World After COVID-19 | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing

interview with Timothy Garton Ashvia Hoover Podcasts
Tuesday, May 19, 2020

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Timothy Garton Ash discusses Europe, China And The World After COVID-19.

Interviews

Reaganism: Finance, History, And China: Niall Ferguson Discussion

interview with Niall Fergusonvia The Ricochet Audio Network Superfeed
Monday, May 18, 2020

Hoover Institution fellow Niall Ferguson discusses the relationship between public finance and understanding history, Reaganism and its enduring relevance, and Ferguson’s journey to becoming an American.

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How Innovation Works, with Matt Ridley

interview with Matt Ridleyvia Uncommon Knowledge
Monday, May 18, 2020

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The impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the world’s economies, the real story of Thomas Edison and why he was one of the greatest innovators in human history, why China may not be the threat it appears to be (at least not technologically), and some predictions as to what the world may look like in 2050.

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Area 45: Lee Ohanian: Tesla Recoil

interview with Lee Ohanianvia Matters of Policy & Politics
Friday, May 15, 2020

California’s record budget deficit is formally unveiled, and Tesla's CEO Elon Musk re-opens his Bay Area car factory–in defiance of local business restrictions.

In the News

Taking A Second Look At WWII With Victor Davis Hanson’s ‘The Second World Wars’

featuring Victor Davis Hansonvia PJ Media
Thursday, May 14, 2020

Most people today assume that our understanding of WWII is largely complete, thanks to the enormous quantity of books, TV series such as ITV’s classic 1970s documentary The World at War, the myriad of documentaries that aired in the early days of the History Channel cable TV network, and the unending series of movies produced by Hollywood, particularly when compared to its predecessor, WWI. 

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Area 45: Daniel Heil: Binge-Watching, Binge-Spending

interview with Daniel Heilvia Matters of Policy & Politics
Thursday, May 14, 2020

Why any serious conversation about fiscal and entitlement reform is years way at best.

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Eric Hanushek And Margaret Raymond: COVID-19 And Schools | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing

interview with Eric Hanushek, Margaret (Macke) Raymondvia Hoover Podcasts
Thursday, May 14, 2020

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Hoover Institution Fellows Eric Hanushek And Margaret Raymond discuss COVID-19 And Schools.

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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.