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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. Since 2019, he has been serving on the State Department’s Policy Planning Staff in the office of the secretary. He is a 2017 winner of the ...

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    The New Progressivism: Same as the Old Progressivism?

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Thursday, January 21, 2010

    To understand the sometimes glaring gaps between candidate Obama’s promises and President Obama’s policies, it is useful to appreciate an old tension in American progressivism. . . .

    Profiles in Political Courage

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Monday, January 23, 2012

    Clarity of purpose is only half of a winning political strategy. The other half involves a clear understanding of the possible. By Peter Berkowitz.

    Bring Back The Draft

    Research | Videos | by Peter M. Robinson
    Tuesday, December 12, 2006

    Under President Nixon, in 1973 the United States abolished the draft, moving to an all-volunteer armed forces. Now some—most notably New York congressman Charles Rangel, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee—have called for a reinstatement of the draft. Is this a good idea? What lessons from history can we call on to help answer this question? And what impact would the reinstatement of the draft have on society as a whole and the military in particular? Peter Robinson speaks with David Kennedy and Edwin Meese. (33:11) Video transcript

    David W. Brady

    Research | Videos | by Peter M. Robinson
    Tuesday, May 13, 2008

    Professor David W. Brady discusses the role that gridlock plays in shaping national policy with Hoover fellow Peter Robinson. Together they look at key legislative issues, from the divided government under Reagan, through Clinton's Democratic government, to complete unified Republican control under George W. Bush, analyzing important cruxes in lawmaking: the swing votes, the veto, the filibuster, and the rise of tough budget politics.

    Schweizer discusses the air force jet fuel uproar on Fox News

    Research | Videos
    Tuesday, July 24, 2012

    Peter Schweizer, the William J. Casey Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution and a former consultant to NBC News, discusses how Congress and the government, in giving sweetheart contracts to friends and big donors, cause a tremendous waste of taxpayer dollars.

    Hoover fellow Epstein discusses corporate taxes on the John Batchelor Show

    Research | Podcasts | by Richard A. Epstein
    Saturday, June 1, 2013

    Richard Epstein, the Peter and Kirsten Bedford Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and a member of its Property Rights, Freedom, and Prosperity Task Force, notes that the conscious decision to make Apple the focal point of a special investigation offers a bittersweet commentary on the fragile state of the US political economy.

    Condoleezza Rice: Director Of The Hoover Institution

    Research | Videos
    Friday, September 11, 2020

    Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson is proud to present the first interview with Condoleezza Rice in her new role as Director of the Hoover Institution. On September 1st, 2020 Director Rice became the Hoover Institution's eighth director in its 101 year history and the first woman to hold the position.

    Adapt or Perish

    Research | Articles | by Philip Bobbitt
    Tuesday, October 14, 2008

    To succeed in the war on terror, Philip Bobbitt insists, the West needs an entirely new conceptual framework.

    By Peter Robinson.

    Ted Kennedy's Soviet Gambit

    Research | Articles | by Peter M. Robinson
    Friday, August 28, 2009

    Picking his way through the Soviet archives that Boris Yeltsin had just thrown open, in 1991 Tim Sebastian, a reporter for the London Times, came across an arresting memorandum...

    'Basically an Optimist'—Still

    Research | Articles | by Peter M. Robinson
    Saturday, March 27, 2010

    The Nobel economist says the health-care bill will cause serious damage, but that the American people can be trusted to vote for limited government in November. . . .

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