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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., 2021-04-17
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    DIVISIONS AND DECISIONS: The Ethics of Stem Cell Research

    Research | Videos
    Tuesday, September 25, 2001

    In August of 2001, President Bush announced his decision to limit federal funding of stem cell research to already established lines of embryonic stem cells, while forbidding funding for any research that required the destruction of additional human embryos. But his decision ended neither stem cell research nor the debate over the ethics of such research. How do we weigh the medical benefits of this research against the destruction of embryos? Where do we draw the line on research using human embryos and are we on a slippery slope toward even more controversial research?

    Our Brave New World

    Research | Articles | by Victor Davis Hanson
    Saturday, February 7, 2009

    Be careful when one uses the superlative case—best, most, -est, etc.—or evokes end-of-the-world imagery...

    Peter Thiel: I'm Leaving 'Totalitarian' Silicon Valley

    Research | Articles
    Friday, March 16, 2018

    Explaining why he is moving his influential investment firm from the Silicon Valley, entrepreneur and venture capitalist Peter Thiel says it’s one thing for a culture to be “quite liberal” and another for it to be “totalitarian.”

    The Pathos of the Kass Report

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Tuesday, October 1, 2002

    Peter Berkowitz on Human Cloning and Human Dignity: An Ethical Inquiry by the President’s Council on Bioethics

    Why FDA recruitment of 'critics'is a problem

    Research | Articles | by Henry I. Miller
    Monday, March 1, 2010

    The News article by Catherine Shaffer in the December issue1 entitled “FDA recruits prominent critics” contends that the “the general response” to the appointment of anti-industry zealot Peter Lurie of Public Citizen “is positive, even among those who don't necessarily agree with Lurie's positions.”. . .

    Business and the Media with Rupert Murdoch: Chapter 5 of 5

    Research | Articles | by Peter M. Robinson
    Friday, February 19, 2010

    Will people one day pay for the digital content that today they receive for free? . . .

    Politics & Hollywood with Andrew Breitbart: Chapter 4 of 5

    Research | Articles | by Peter M. Robinson
    Thursday, May 28, 2009

    Who’s winning on the Internet, the Left or the Right?...

    Thomas Sowell on Intellectuals and Society: Chapter 1 of 5

    Research | Articles | by Peter M. Robinson
    Monday, January 4, 2010

    Thomas Sowell introduces his new book, Intellectuals and Society, and expounds on what he calls “the fatal misstep of intellectuals.” . . .

    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.

    No He Hasn't

    Research | Articles | by Peter M. Robinson
    Friday, July 10, 2009

    Just under six months after becoming president, and just under two months before the deadline he set for the passage of health care legislation, Barack Obama is finished...

    Niall Ferguson's "The Square And The Tower"

    Research | Videos
    Thursday, January 25, 2018

    A historical overview of networks and power, from the Freemasons to Facebook.

    Ross Douthat’s Decadent Society

    Research | Videos
    Tuesday, June 2, 2020

    In his new book, The Decadent Society, New York Times columnist Ross Douthat presents a theory: “Western society stopped advancing in the second half of the 20th century."

    Why Here, Why Now? Why Did The United States Enjoy Dramatic Improvements In The Standard Of Living During The Last Century?

    Research | Videos
    Monday, August 26, 2019

    Hoover Institution economists John Cogan, Lee Ohanian, Terry Anderson, and George Shultz examine the causes for and the reasons behind so many improvements being made to the quality of life in the United States over the past century. They analyze the role that free markets, property rights, innovation, regulation, taxes, and national security played in these remarkable achievements.

    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.

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