Hoover Institution fellow Michael McFaul discusses the efforts to continue to evacuate at risk Afghans from their country as the Taliban cements their control of Afghanistan with a new government potentially announced within days.
Hoover Institution fellow Niall Ferguson says that policymakers are facing a new challenge in the form of rising inflation as a result of responding to the Covid-19 pandemic in a fashion similar to their response to the Great Recession of 2008.
Philip D. Zelikow led the congressionally chartered inquiry into the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Now, he is laying the groundwork for a national commission to investigate the COVID-19 pandemic and propose forward-looking policy recommendations.
Hoover Institution fellow H. R. McMaster calls on President Biden to “reverse course” in the aftermath of Thursday’s terrorist bombings in Kabul, urging him to scrap his deadline for pulling US troops out of Afghanistan, cut off dealings with the Taliban, and launch a new war on terror against jihadi networks throughout Central Asia.
interview with H. R. McMastervia Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
Friday, August 27, 2021
Hoover Institution fellow H. R. McMaster talks about the suicide attack that killed at least 13 US service members outside the Kabul airport as well as the many problems in Afghanistan and how the US should respond.
