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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...
Stephen Kotkin On Foreign Affairs
Stephen Kotkin discusses Putin, Russia, and the Europeans.
The Future Of Violence: Robots And Germs, Hackers And Drones—Confronting A New Age Of Threat
We’re thrilled to announce the publication today of our new book, The Future of Violence: Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones—Confronting A New Age of Threat .
The book takes on what we think is a pretty big question: How do you govern a world in which anyone can attack anyone from anywhere?
It’s Not Just Islam, It’s the Tribal Mentality
The “nothing to do with Islam” mantra took a hit recently in one of the premier organs of liberal received wisdom, The Atlantic.
This Week’s Episode Of Rational Security
We talk about the David Petraeus plea, ISIS propaganda, and John Brennan’s plans to reorganize the CIA
Something Strange Going On In The Kremlin
The news coming out of Russia could not be stranger. The confessed assassin of Boris Nemtsov is visited by a human rights activist and claims he was tortured into a confession.
Sam Nunn: Latest Washington Divide Risks U.S. Clout Abroad
More or less, the occupant of the White House personifies U.S. foreign policy. Describing a president as strong or weak is often our shorthand way of evaluating American activity abroad.
Benjamin Wittes On C-SPAN
Benjamin Wittes discusses President Obama's request for authorization for the use of military force.
The State Of Play On The Form And Effect Of The (Possible) Iran Deal
Every day brings a new and different story about the Obama administration’s plans with regard to a possible deal with Iran as it relates to domestic and international law.
Currency Drops Don’t Always Usher In Export Booms
History shows that while a declining currency can boost an economy, other factors can easily swamp its longer-term effect.
NSC Spokesperson Says U.S. Has “No Intention” Of Using U.N. Security Council To Legalize Non-Legal Agreement With Iran
I was just about to post on this presser, where State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki refused to answer whether the United States would bless any nonbinding agreement with Iran in a UN Security Council Resolution, a possibility I analyzed this morning.
Rumors Fly In Moscow: Coup of Generals, Putin Stroke, FSB Against Chchenya's Kadyrov
Vladimir Putin has not been seen publicly since March 5. Pictures of him meeting with women on the March 8 Women's Day were apparently taken earlier.
Michael McFaul On The Hugh Hewitt Radio Show
Michael McFaul assesses the United States-Russia relationship, Russia's program to deploy long range, conventionally-armed cruise missiles, Putin, and the Iran deal.
Herb Lin On Bloomberg Radio (4:39)
Hoover fellow Herb Lin discusses cybersecurity and whether the CIA's reorganization particularly the hiring of a director of digital innovation will do a better job of protecting us from cyberthreats.
Herb Lin On The John Batchelor Show
Hoover fellow Herb Lin discusses cyber arms control or cyber weapons that are used to harm computers in numerous ways. There is a trade off between security and its inefficiencies and the potential efficiencies and thus vulnerabilities of working in cyberspace.
The Supreme Court’s Lurking Relevance To The Iran Deal
The Supreme Court will decide the Jerusalem passport case, Zivotofsky, sometime between now and late June.
Krugman And Netanyahu
Reading Paul Krugman's latest post on Greece motivated me to go back and reread an earlier post by Tyler Cowen at Marginal Revolution. And that got me thinking about Bibi Netanyahu's recent speech to Congress and an analytic piece by Steve Chapman on that speech. The bottom line: Krugman's thinking on Greece is a lot like Netanyahu's thinking on Iran.
The State Of Play On The Form And Effect Of The (Possible) Iran Deal
Every day brings a new and different story about the Obama administration’s plans with regard to a possible deal with Iran as it relates to domestic and international law.
No To A Smaller Navy
I take issue with Gregg Easterbrook’s analysis of the Navy. At a minimum, his strategic view is conditioned by what our Navy has been able to do for the last six decades, not the reality of what a smaller Navy means for our country’s global reach and stabilizing presence.