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We Are Not All Keynesians Now
The Pacific Century: Learning From Hanoi And The Trade Deal With China
Why Hanoi was not a failure; and whether the focus of the US-China trade deal should be on the theft of American inventions instead of tariffs and trade deficits.
The Pacific Century: Niall Ferguson On The Coming Cold War With China
Hoover fellow and historian Niall Ferguson on China, Trump, and Trade.
Pacific Century: Suing China?
Can the US Hold China Responsible for the Pandemic?
America's century: is the sun setting on an epoch?
In the same week that the US Treasury Secretary sank to one knee to implore a congressional leader to vote for the $US700 billion ($890 billion) package to save the American economy, Colonel Zhai Zhigang became the first Chinese astronaut to walk in space...
Hoover Institution Board of Overseers’ Summer Meeting 2011
The Hoover Institution hosted the Board of Overseers’ Summer Meeting on July 12–14, 2011.
On Tuesday evening, Hoover fellows discussed topics relating to defense, global issues, entitlements, and the state of the economy. Victor Davis Hanson and Bruce Thornton’s speech was titled “America Abroad: Appeasement or Deterrence?” David Brady and John Cogan’s presentation was titled “Entitlements, Debt and Electoral Politics: How Did We Get Where We Are–and Where Do We Go from Here?” In their speech titled “The Road Ahead for the Fed: Two Years Later,” John Taylor and Kevin Warsh discussed the state of the economy today.
Real money
China is worried:...
Frank Rich, economist
After mentioning Michael Phelps's success, Rich writes:...
Trade war?
Mexico is putting tariffs on 90 American products after the killing of the pilot program that lets in Mexican trucks (HT: Carrie Conko)...
They think we’re children
The Senate must soon increase the national debt limit to above $13 trillion — and Democrats are looking for political cover...
Recent Visiting Fellow Uses Hoover Archives to Revisit the Field of Comparative Economic Systems and the Problem of Assessing Soviet Economies
Visiting research fellow Paul Dragos Aligica uses the archives at Hoover for the comparative analysis of economic systems.
Reflections on the Revolution in America
These are exciting though scary revolutionary times, akin to the constant acrimony in the fourth-century BC polis, mid-nineteenth century revolutionary Europe, or — perhaps in a geriatric replay — the 1960s. . . .
China dips its toe in the Black Sea
Like the star gazers who last week watched the longest total solar eclipse of the 21st century, diplomatic observers had a field day watching the penumbra of big power politics involving the United States, Russia and China, which constitutes one of the crucial phenomena of 21st-century world politics...
Rough Week, But America's Era Goes On
Does Wall Street's meltdown presage the end of the American century?...
Raging Against “Them”
Burke and Obama
The other day I sought a respite from current events by re-reading some of the writings of 18th century British statesman Edmund Burke...
The Serious Conflict in the Modern Conservative Movement
The roots of conservatism go back to philosophers of the 17 and 18th centuries, such as John Locke, David Hume, and Adam Smith...
Hoover Digest 2012 no. 4 is now online
The new issue features
“Obesity and Responsibility” by Scott W. Atlas
“No Time for Wrong Steps” by Michael J. Boskin
“Champion of Liberty” by Stephen Moore
Hoover Institution Board of Overseers’ Winter Meeting 2013 in Washington, DC
Chairman Hebert Dwight convened the meeting of the Hoover Institution Board of Overseers at the Willard InterContinental hotel in Washington, DC, on Sunday, February 24, 2013.
Economics + Politics + A Dash Of Presidential Ego = Potential Disaster | Opinion
Twenty-first century voodoo economic theories pushed worldwide by populist politicians are speeding the world to the edge of a global downturn. One by one, democratically elected leaders are taking down their smart economists and promoting their own questionable — and politically motivated — ideas about interest rates and banking practices.