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    James W. Ceaser

    James W. Ceaser

    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...

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    What Obama Isn't Saying

    Research | Articles | by Harvey C. Mansfield
    Monday, February 8, 2010

    The apolitical politics of progressivism. . . .

    Beware false prophets

    Research | Articles
    Saturday, August 2, 2008

    There exists in human nature a strong propensity to depreciate the advantages, and to magnify the evils, of the present times...

    A Lack Of Ideas Has Consequences

    Research | Articles | by James W. Ceaser
    Monday, September 18, 2017

    Something has gone missing from American politics. Since the beginning of the new administration in January, public debate focused on general ideas has largely disappeared.

    Private Effort to Create Courses Draws Praise — and Charges of 'Buying' Curricula

    Research | Articles
    Monday, July 13, 2009

    On a humid day in June, a few dozen young historians and political scientists have gathered in a sunlit, high-ceilinged, book-lined seminar room along the University of Virginia's central quadrangle...

    Enduring Vietnam with James Wright

    Research | Podcasts
    Wednesday, December 20, 2017

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    An American Generation and Its War.

    Conservatism And Executive Power

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    Monday, March 7, 2016

    How should conservatives think about executive power? For the last seven years, conservatives have largely criticized President Obama for asserting presidential and administrative power in lieu of — even contrary to — federal statutes.

    James Buckley Discusses His Life And Values On Uncommon Knowledge

    Research | Videos
    Thursday, August 25, 2016

    James Buckley discusses his life and where his ideas and the Buckley family values come from.

    "New Nuclear's Potential" with George P. Shultz and James O. Ellis, Jr.

    Research | Podcasts | by George P. Shultz
    Friday, June 26, 2015

    Former Secretary of State George Shultz and retired Navy Admiral James Ellis in a conversation about small modular nuclear reactors: why people are interested again today and how they might measure up to the rest of the American energy landscape in terms of security, economics, and the environment.

    Defending the Nation With Secretary of Defense James Mattis

    Research | Podcasts
    Monday, May 14, 2018

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    Secretary of Defense James Mattis discusses the issues facing the United States Armed Forces at home and around the globe.

    James Comey And Robert Mueller Imperil The Rule Of Law

    Research | Articles | by Peter Berkowitz
    Monday, October 23, 2017

    The former FBI directors tend to investigate Republicans far more zealously than Democrats.

    Area 45: California: Back In Blackouts Again?

    Research | Podcasts
    Wednesday, August 19, 2020

    James Sweeney explains the differences between crises present and past, and suggests ways California can better balance population and environmental concerns. 

    The Federal Role In Education

    Research | Podcasts
    Wednesday, October 7, 2020

    Assistant Secretary James Blew and Eric Hanushek discussed The Federal Role in Education on Capital Conversations.

    Shelby Steele On ABC News

    Research | Videos
    Monday, February 23, 2015

    Shelby Steele discusses content of his new book Shame: How America’s Past Sins Polarized Our Country.

    ‘Please Stop Helping Us’ And ‘Shame’

    Research | Articles
    Monday, March 2, 2015

    One of the few things conservatives and liberals agree on about the ’60s is that it was a decade of radical change in the nation’s politics, ethnoracial and gender relations, popular culture and international policies.

    Shelby Steele’s Thankless Task

    Research | Articles
    Friday, March 20, 2015

    ‘You,’ a character in Ossie Davis’s 1961 play “Purlie Victorious” says to another, “are a disgrace to the Negro profession.” The line recurs to me whenever I see Al Sharpton or Jesse Jackson making perfunctory rabble-rousing remarks in Ferguson, Mo., Madison, Wis., current-day Selma, Ala., or any other protest scene where their appearance, like Toni Morrison on a list of honorary-degree recipients, has become de rigueur.

    Pacific Century: Suing China?

    Research | Podcasts
    Saturday, March 28, 2020

    Can the US Hold China Responsible for the Pandemic?

    William Perry To Educate Public On Nuclear Weapons, Threats In New Stanford Online Course

    Research | Articles
    Friday, October 7, 2016

    Former U.S. Secretary of Defense and Professor Emeritus William J. Perry has long been educating people about the threat of nuclear disaster. His latest effort is a free online course that includes some of the world’s foremost nuclear experts.

    Groundbreaking Diplomacy: An Interview With George Shultz

    Research | Articles | by James Goodby
    Thursday, December 8, 2016

    Hoover Institution fellow George Shultz reflects on his tenure as Secretary of State in the Reagan Administration and the process of making foreign policy and conducting diplomacy during the decade leading up to the fall of the Soviet Union.

    The United States, China, And Taiwan—A Strategy To Prevent War

    Research | Podcasts
    Thursday, April 15, 2021

    The Hoover Institution hosts The United States, China, and Taiwan—A Strategy to Prevent War on Thursday, April 15 from 9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. PT. Robert Blackwill and Philip Zelikow introduce their recent report on the growing danger of war between China and the United States over Taiwan and propose a new US strategy to prevent it. Following their presentation, Hoover Institution fellows General James Mattis (ret.) and Admiral James Ellis (ret.) will offer remarks.

    Policy Seminar with Niall Ferguson

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    Wednesday, May 20, 2020

    Niall Ferguson, the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, focused on a global history of several pandemics and discussed “1918, 1957, 2020: Big Pandemics and their Economic Consequences."

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