Hoover Institution fellow James Mattis talks about his new book Call Sign Chaos: Learning To Lead. Mattis explores the life lessons he never forgot from his time in jail, why he chose to join the Marines, learning to delegate responsibility to lower ranking personal in the military, why he was not in agreement with the Obama Administration's decision to withdraw troops from Afghanistan and Iraq, and much more.

“Beyond politics,” the latest mantra in Washington, is at best astoundingly naive. By Harvey C. Mansfield.

Despite endless debate about the issues, the presidential contest comes down to character. By James W. Ceaser.

This week, Richard Epstein, the James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor in the Law School, is of the opinion...

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

James Piereson describes the liberalism that came out of the New Deal as being very optimistic about the future, the role of the U.S. in the world, and the function of the federal government in perfecting our democracy...

Fouad Ajami, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and cochair of the Working Group on Islamism and the International Order, and James Woolsey, a member of the Task Force on Energy Policy, discuss what will happen in Egypt, who will be the next leader, how will the military council work, and how the Egyptians can keep the new government from slipping into the hands of radicals.

Both a scholar and a skillful practitioner of the art of practical politics, the late Hoover fellow Martin Anderson took transformative ideas and made them real.