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    Peter Berkowitz

    Tad and Dianne Taube Senior Fellow

    Peter Berkowitz is the Tad and Dianne Taube Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. In 2019-2021, he served as the Director of the State Department’s Policy Planning Staff, executive secretary of the department's Commission on Unalienable Rights, and senior adviser to the...

    Seminar featuring Hoover senior fellow Peter Berkowitz
    Peter Berkowitz, the Tad and Dianne Taube Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, presented a talk titled “The Future of Conservatism” on April 15. The event took place at the Hoover Institution.
    E.g., 2021-04-20
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    Peter Berkowitz On The John Batchelor Show (29:34)

    Research | Podcasts
    Tuesday, June 9, 2015

    Hoover Institution fellow Peter Berkowitz gives his thoughts on how schools are not doing a good job teaching world and civic history. 

    Peter Berkowitz’s Five Books

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Wednesday, January 12, 2011

    His reading list focuses on how liberty is won, lost, and neglected. By Jonathan Rauch.

    Berkowitz discusses how colleges neglect core US principles on the John Batchelor Show

    Research | Podcasts | by Peter Berkowitz
    Thursday, January 17, 2013

    Peter Berkowitz, the Tad and Dianne Taube Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, notes that the trench warfare between President Obama’s Democratic Party and the House-led Republicans over the budget, entitlements, and regulation reflects a profound and historic difference of opinion over the size and scope of the federal government. Accurately understanding what’s at stake in this struggle requires knowledge of American history. But that’s exactly the kind of subject liberal education is denying today’s college students.

    God and Man at Yale Turns 60

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Saturday, November 5, 2011
    That students have felt the need and had the opportunity to increase exposure to conservative ideas on campus is a tribute to the intellectual and political movement Buckley launched...

    Academic Centers Taking Root on University Campuses

    Research | Articles
    Tuesday, May 1, 2007

    In an effort to restore the teaching of our nation's founding principles at colleges and universities and produce the next generation of professors prepared to effectively teach America's history and institutions, new academic centers of excellence are now active at the University of Chicago; University of Colorado, Boulder; University of Texas, Austin; and Emory University...

    Making Room for Burke and Hume

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Friday, October 9, 2009

    Why shouldn’t American universities give conservative ideas their due? By Peter Berkowitz.

    Teaching The Federalist

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Wednesday, April 16, 2008

    What happens when South Korean students take a close look at American democracy. By Peter Berkowitz.

    Conservatism and the University Curriculum

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Saturday, June 13, 2009

    The political science departments at elite private universities such as Harvard and Yale, at leading small liberal arts colleges like Swarthmore and Williams, and at distinguished large public universities like the University of Maryland and the University of California, Berkeley, offer undergraduates a variety of courses on a range of topics...

    Why Colleges Don't Teach the Federalist Papers

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Monday, May 7, 2012
    At America's top schools, graduates leave without reading our most basic writings on the purpose of constitutional self-government...

    Our Elite Schools Have Abandoned Military History

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Saturday, April 30, 2011
    The study of war elucidates some of mankind's noblest virtues and bitterest vices. So why do colleges seem afraid of it...?

    How California's Colleges Indoctrinate Students

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Saturday, March 31, 2012
    A new report on the UC system documents the plague of politicized classrooms. The problem is national in scope...

    A Boot Camp for Citizenship

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Friday, April 6, 2012

    Civics education must not be indoctrination, but it also must not be overlooked. By Peter Berkowitz.

    Better Angels

    Research | Articles | by Shelby Steele
    Tuesday, June 30, 2009

    Why Abraham Lincoln matters—even now. By Shelby Steele.

    A Most Ingenious Trick

    Research | Articles | by Matt Ridley
    Tuesday, March 29, 2011

    Matt Ridley, author of The Rational Optimist, insists that we humans must face the truth about ourselves—no matter how good it might be. An interview with Peter Robinson.

    Clouds over Technopolis

    Research | Articles | by Niall Ferguson
    Friday, January 25, 2013

    Technology is marvelous, and marvelously oversold. By Niall Ferguson.

    The Great Terror at 40

    Research | Articles | by Robert Conquest
    Wednesday, April 16, 2008

    As his classic work is republished, Robert Conquest reflects on how it threw open the doors of the Gulag’s secrets.

    America at the Bat

    Research | Articles | by Diana Schaub
    Tuesday, September 28, 2010
    On meritocracy and the national pastime.

    Men with a Mission

    Research | Articles | by Tom Shachtman
    Wednesday, January 12, 2011

    The Scheinman collection brings to life the story of how two friends, a white American and a black Kenyan, helped African democracy bloom. By Tom Shachtman.

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