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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...
To the Shores of Tripolitania
Libya has known autocrats and invaders before. A century ago, Italians came, saw, conquered . . . and were defeated. By Charles Lindsey.
A Very Rising Man
Samuel Pepys and his world
Royal Yard Sale
Henrik Bering on The Sale of the Late King's Goods: Charles I and His Art Collection by Jerry Brotton.
LAND OF LINCOLN: Abraham Lincoln and American History
Henry Ford once said that "history is more or less bunk. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today." Do Americans care about history or not? Journalist Andrew Ferguson discusses America's relationship with its own history using the continuing fascination with Abraham Lincoln as a case study.
Who Shapes the City?
Liam Julian on Wrestling With Moses by Anthony Flint
The Moses of Cairo
Benjamin Balint on Maimonides: The Life and World of One of Civilizations’s Greatest Minds by Joel L. Kraemer
Norman's Conquest
A commentary on the Podhoretz legacy
The Longshoreman Philosopher
Eric Hoffer’s papers in the Hoover Archives run to many thousands of pages and include journals that have never been published. Hoover media fellow Tom Bethell examines the trove.
The Elitest Elite
The Naughty Professor
Henrik Bering on Maurice Bowra: A Life by Leslie Mitchell
A Cultivated Collaborator
The French writer Jacques Benoist-Méchin never quite repented of his enthusiasm for his Nazi masters. A new glimpse at a complex personality. By David Jacobs.
Goodbye to All That?
Washing our hands of the Middle East—a notion that’s as futile as it is appealing. By Thomas H. Henriksen.
The Palestinian Proletariat
Permanent refugees, generation after generation: these are the fruit of a U.N. agency that blocks both peace and a Palestinian state. By Michael S. Bernstam.
The Next Convergence
Hoover fellow Michael Spence ponders India, China, and the one essential element in economic growth: innovation. An interview with Peter Robinson.
How the Soviet System Cracked
Shifting incentives, miscalculation at the top
Britain’s Pugnacious Politicos
Henrik Bering on Pistols at Dawn by John Campbell
The Indispensable Talleyrand
Henrik Bering on Napoleon's Master: A Life of Prince Talleyrand by David Lawday and Talleyrand: Betrayer and Saviour of France by Robin Harris
Fighting Words
Craig S. Lerner on A Time to Fight: Reclaiming a Fair and Just America by Jim Webb
The Irish Prophet
Henrik Bering on Edmund Burke: Volumes I & II by F.P. Lock
The Birth of Brit Art
Henrik Bering on Hogarth, France and British Art by Robin Simon and Hogarth by Mark Hallett and Christine Riding.