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Look To The Reagan Administration For The Answer To The China Challenge
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Socialism and The Constitution
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by Michael McConnellvia Defining Ideas
Socialism Vs. The American Constitution
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by John Yoovia Defining Ideas
Emergencies Do Not Expand Constitutional Power
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by Clint Bolickvia Defining Ideas
The Essence Of Marxism
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by Niall Fergusonvia Defining Ideas
Portrait of Karl Marx
Liberal Democracy Vs. Communism
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by Peter Berkowitzvia Defining Ideas
How Not To Teach American History
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by David Davenport, Gordon Lloydvia Defining Ideas
The Rise Of The War Metaphor In Public Policy
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by David Davenport, Gordon Lloydvia Defining Ideas
How Socialist Is Bernie Sanders?
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by Paul R. Gregoryvia Defining Ideas
The Bonds Of Colonialism
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by Terry Anderson, Wendy Purnellvia Defining Ideas

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Baath Party Archives Return To Iraq, With The Secrets They Contain

mentioning Hoover Institutionvia The Wall Street Journal
Monday, August 31, 2020

U.S. sends long-held records back to new Iraqi leader, to be kept secured to keep them from militias.

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Area 45: President (Yes, President) Pelosi?

interview with John Yoovia Matters of Policy & Politics
Monday, August 31, 2020

A contentious presidential election and an indecisive Congress paves the way for the next president. 

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Education Exchange Replay: Condoleezza Rice On The “Deep Visceral Wounds Of Slavery”

by Paul E. Peterson interview with Condoleezza Ricevia The Education Exchange
Monday, August 31, 2020

The 66th Secretary of State and The Denning Professor in Global Business and the Economy at Stanford University, Condoleeza Rice, joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss how school choice can help lower-income families get more of out the public education system, and how systemic change will be necessary to improve racial equality in America.

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Analysis and Commentary

Cultural Suicide Is Painless

by Victor Davis Hansonvia American Greatness
Sunday, August 30, 2020

The story of all Dark Ages is that when civilizations finally prefer suicide, they do it easily, and the remnants flock to the countryside to preserve what they can—allowing the cities go on with their ritual self-destruction.

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Socialism and The Constitution

by Michael McConnellvia Defining Ideas
Friday, August 28, 2020

Is the U.S. Constitution indifferent to the nature of the country's socioeconomic regime?

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Pacific Century: Shinzo Abe’s Setting Sun

interview with Michael R. Auslinvia The Pacific Century
Friday, August 28, 2020

A Pacific Century Special Edition: the resignation of Japan’s Prime Minister.

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Contagion, Borders, And Scale: Lessons From Network Science And History

with Manny Rincon-Cruzvia Fellow Talks
Thursday, June 25, 2020

A History Working Group seminar with Manny Rincon-Cruz.

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The Darkside of Our Drone Future: Lessons from History

with James Rogersvia Fellow Talks
Thursday, June 4, 2020

A History Working Group seminar with James Rogers.

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Dragon Kings and Grey Rhinos: The World War of 1914-1918 and the Pandemic of 2020-? with Niall Ferguson

with Niall Fergusonvia Fellow Talks
Thursday, May 7, 2020

A History Working Group seminar with Niall Ferguson.

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A Century Of Ideas: Technology, Innovation, And The Future Of The US Economy

with Stephen Haber, Edward Paul Lazear, Amit Seruvia Fellow Talks
Monday, May 20, 2019

This session will discuss the historical sources of prosperity in the United States over the past century and will look at the drivers of prosperity over the next century.

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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.