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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...
Thoughts On The Israeli Election
Over at the increasingly excellent Markaz site, my Brookings colleagues Natan Sachs and William Galston—the latter writing with Lawfare‘s Yishai Schwartz—have terrific commentary on the Israeli elections this week.
Peter Berkowitz On The John Batchelor Show (19:19)
Hoover fellow Peter Berkowitz discusses the road ahead for Israel as well as the US-Israel relationship.
Peter Berkowitz On The Hugh Hewitt Radio Show (15:13)
Hoover fellow Peter Berkowitz discusses the recent elections in Israel and whether the government in Israel will become more conservative.
Former Ambassador Addresses Strains In U.S.-Russia Relations
Before a crowded Statler auditorium audience March 16, former U.S. ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul tackled the question haunting U.S.-Russia relations
Paul Gregory On The John Batchelor Show (19:25)
Hoover fellow Paul Gregory discusses the different versions of Boris Nemtsov's murder.
Bibi's Victory Is Kerry's Defeat
Benjamin Netanyahu won the Israeli elections Tuesday. John Kerry lost.
Putin Alludes To Using Nukes In State Film
Documentary filmmakers understand the power of moving images and the candid moment.
March Madness From The United Nations
The NCAA basketball tournament has started, and I hope I’ve picked my brackets as well as I predicted the outcome of this month’s meeting of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a component of the UN’s World Health Organization that evaluates the likelihood that various chemicals cause cancer.
Group, Then Threaten: How Bad Ideas Move Millions
I've been thinking: What is it that enables a bad idea suddenly to spread across millions of people? Here are some of the things I have in mind.
Letter From Heads Of SFRC And SASC To Kerry And Carter On South China Sea
Yesterday the Chairmen and Ranking members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (McCain and Reed) and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (Corker and Menendez) sent a noteworthy letter to Secretaries Kerry and Carter about growing Chinese hegemony in the South China Sea.
Israeli Election Results Reflect Deep Divisions In That Society, Say Stanford Scholars
Stanford faculty experts say that security concerns were the dominant factor in the outcome of Israel's election this week. Political and religious fault lines in Israeli society contributed to the tone and results of the campaign.
Stephen Haber, A Professor At Stanford University, Speaks At The Association Of Mexican Banks Annual Convention
Stephen Haber, a professor at Stanford University, speaks at the Association of Mexican Banks annual convention in Acapulco, Mexico, on Friday, March 20, 2015. Mexico's 2015 forecast for gross domestic product for 2015 was cut to 2.6 percent from 3.3 percent in a report by Barclays on concerns for public spending and lower oil prices.
Kori Schake On The John Batchelor Show (10:08)
Hoover fellow Kori Schake discusses the possibile agreements that could emerge from nuclear negotiations with Iran.
The Putin Way
Putin is following a blueprint that dates back to Philip of Macedon.
Larry Diamond On The John Batchelor Show (19:21)
Hoover fellow Larry Diamond discusses the government and leadership in Tunisia. Diamond notes that Tunisia has made a successful transition to democracy after the Arab Spring, and he does not believe that a recent terrorist attack signals the country's slide into violence and repression.
Obama Appeases While Netanyahu Shows A Gleam Of Steel
After the 1938 Munich conference, First Lord of the Admiralty Duff Cooper resigned in protest from Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain’s cabinet.
A Perry Mason Moment In The Nemtsov Murder
According to leaks form the Nemtsov murder investigation, the Chechen killers were given a ZAZ Chance as a surveillance and getaway car. The Kremlin investigation, it appears will settle on the charge that the Chechen 5 killed Nemtsov on their own out of anger over his rebuke of the Charlie Hebdo killings on January 10.
Sen. Tom Cotton, Tragic Hero
The snarky quip attributed to 19th-century French Foreign Minister Charles Maurice de Talleyrand -- "It was worse than a crime; it was a blunder" -- has recently been making the rounds to deride a letter written by Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and signed by 46 other senators.
Who’s Afraid Of The Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act Of 2015?
Last Friday The Hill reported that Senator Corker believes he “will have a veto-proof majority” to enact the “Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015” (INARA).
Japan’s Tense Neighborhood
China talks about a ‘peaceful rise,’ even as it probes for weakness.

