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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...
Rust Belt Prophet
Family, sheer grit, and the Marine Corps rescued J. D. Vance, author of the searching memoir Hillbilly Elegy. He wonders what, if anything, will rescue his people.
Chicken Soup for the Russian Soul
A strongman with a messianic streak, Vladimir Putin might almost have stepped from the pages of Russian history.
"What Do You Do with Freedom?"
Black Americans would do better to stand than to kneel. An interview with Hoover fellow Shelby Steele.
Fables of the Unequal Outcome
Economic outcomes often differ greatly among individuals, groups, institutions and nations. Why? Because of unfair and unjust discrimination? Usually not. Hoover fellow Thomas Sowell on his new book.
War & History with Victor Davis Hanson: Chapter 2 of 5
Victor Davis Hanson describes the several ways in which the American way of war is distinctive. . . .
Speech Writers Grade Obama's Oslo Address
Two former White House speech writers assess the president's address. . . .
The World with Vaclav Klaus: Chapter 5 of 5
Have we drifted from the decisive victories for freedom achieved in 1989? . . .
Reagan with Steven Hayward: Chapter 4 of 5
Steven Hayward discusses Reagan, Gorbachev, and the end of the Cold War...
Kissinger on War & More: Chapter 2 of 5
Kissinger says Europe is suspended between its past and its future...
HOOVER APPOINTMENTS: FOUR SCHOLARS NAMED
The Law and More with Laurence Silberman: Chapter 5 of 5
Judge Laurence H. Silberman weighs in on originalism and the Constitution...
Lincoln & More with Harry Jaffa, Part II: Chapter 4 of 5
Dr. Harry Jaffa discusses the political climate of the 1960s relative to civil-rights legislation and Barry Goldwater...
Our New Opinions Channel
Today we unveil a relaunch of our Opinions Channel, with a new direction and a new editor, Tunku Varadarajan...
The Rise and Fall of Liberalism: Chapter 3 of 5
Liberals in the 1960s attempted to place John F. Kennedy, following his death, on a pedestal with Abraham Lincoln, who was assassinated a century earlier...
“The Ball Is in Our Court”
Hoover fellow Glenn Loury urges black Americans to embrace “the freest, most prosperous, most dynamic society on the planet,” adding this reminder: “We need our fellow Americans onside.”
Spinoza's Religion
Peter Berkowitz on Betraying Spinoza: The Renegade Jew who Gave us Modernity by Rebecca Goldstein.
Lubavitchers and Liberals
Peter Berkowitz on Lubavitchers as Citizens: A Paradox of Liberal Democracy by Jan Feldman
“Genocides: A World History” Featuring Norman Naimark
Are genocides a thing of the past? Senior Hoover Fellow Norman Naimark argues no.
“To Change the Church” With Ross Douthat
Pope Francis and the Future of Catholicism.
Harvey Mansfield Counts His Blessings
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The political philosopher Harvey Mansfield first arrived at Harvard University in the fall of 1949. He has remained at that august institution of higher education and is still teaching at age 90. In this special edition of Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, recorded in the Baker Library at Dartmouth College, Dr. Mansfield answers five questions about America today from his perspective of observing and writing about the country for more than half a century.