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James Ceaser is the Harry F. Byrd Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia, director of the Program for Constitutionalism and Democracy, and was a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. He is the author of several books on American politics and American political thought, including...
Hoover Institution Hosts Spring 2011 Retreat
General Stanley McChrystal, a four-star US Army general (retired), spoke at the Spring 2011 Hoover retreat dinner on April 17, 2011. In his speech, titled “Geopolitical Challenges and Opportunities Facing the United States,” McChrystal discussed the differing perspectives and misunderstandings regarding the issues in Afghanistan and Iran, how important it is to engage in people politics, and the need for understanding so as to build sustainable relationships.
Teaching The Federalist
What happens when South Korean students take a close look at American democracy. By Peter Berkowitz.
Rand Paul’s Fatal Pacifism
The libertarian case for intervention against ISIS.
Decline of the Honor Culture
An old code becomes déclassé
Tolerating the Intolerable
James Kirchick on The Flight of the Intellectuals by Paul Berman
Washington in Human Terms
Jon Jewett III on Washington by Meg Greenfield
Father of The Godfather
John Podhoretz on Francis Ford Coppola: A Filmmaker's Life by Michael Schumaker
Pragmatism, Obama Style
At its most extreme, philosophical pragmatism denies the very existence of objective truth, arguing that opinions we declare true are merely those that have proved useful to one interest or another.
Why Do Nations Fail?
Honor in the Task
How can we shore up the American work ethic? By honoring good work. By Russell Muirhead.
Explaining 1968
Was it a revolution? No. More like a baby-boomer coming-out party— with a rough morning after. By Niall Ferguson.
The New Normalcy
Learning how to live in a newly dangerous world. By Hoover fellow Henry I. Miller and Sherri Ferris.
Creating The American West
Cheryl Miller on Telegraph Days by Larry McMurtry
Thinking Out Loud and Louder
Jon Jewett on Public Intellectuals: A Study in Decline by Richard A. Posner
When War Must Be the Answer
The case for force
I Hear America Singing
The arts will flower without the NEA
Royal Yard Sale
Henrik Bering on The Sale of the Late King's Goods: Charles I and His Art Collection by Jerry Brotton.
Millennials And The Military
They are not antagonistic toward the military, as past generations were, but they appear to be fundamentally ignorant about it despite growing up in an era of continuous war.
The Moral Basis of a Free Society
Sustaining a healthy society requires more than capitalism and democracy. It takes a commitment to moral renewal