In this interview, John B. Taylor and John H. Cochrane discuss Strategies for Monetary Policy, a compilation of essays drawn from the 2019 Monetary Policy Conference at the Hoover Institution. The two senior Hoover economists also talk about current monetary policy in the context of the COVID-19 crisis, and the tools the central bank should use in order to help stimulate and stabilize the American economy.

Commander Jillian Malzone, representing the US Coast Guard, is a National Security Affairs Fellow for the academic year 2019–20 at the Hoover Institution. In this interview, Malzone discusses her development as a US Coast Guard officer; her assignment as President Obama’s Coast Guard aide; the Coast Guard’s work to prevent Russia’s expansion in the Arctic region; and challenges to the service in recruitment and retainment of forces.

The global spread of COVID-19 has disrupted diplomatic progress in the rocky US-China relationship and the domestic political dynamics of US policy toward Beijing, argued Washington Post columnist Josh Rogin during a Hoover Institution webinar on May 13, 2020.

Twenty students from leading universities from around the country and from around the world arrived at the Hoover Institution on July 31 for the third annual Hoover IP² Summer Teaching Institute on the Economics and Politics of Regulation (STI). The STI is an intensive two-week program designed to teach budding policy makers how to apply evidence and scientific reasoning to writing legislation, creating regulations, and adjudicating disputes that arise relating to property rights.