Fall 2022 Retreat

Hoover Institution Director Condoleezza Rice opens the Hoover Institution Fall 2022 Retreat in Hauck Auditorium. (Eric Draper, 2022)

Shepard Family Distinguished Visiting Fellow Kevin Warsh (left) and Leonard and Shirley Ely Senior Fellow John F. Cogan talk about their influential new essay, “Reinvigorating Economic Governance: Advancing a New Framework for American Prosperity.” (Eric Draper, 2022)

Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow Victor Davis Hanson lectures on why successful societies collapse. (Eric Draper, 2022)

Robert and Marion Oster Distinguished Military Fellow and retired four-star admiral Gary Roughead give a presentation on the challenges the US military faces in defense of Taiwan. (Eric Draper, 2022)

Distinguished Visiting Fellow and retired four-star Air Force General David Goldfein gives a presentation on how the US military can enhance technological capabilities in its competition with China. (Eric Draper, 2022)

Hoover Library & Archives Director Eric Wakin, the retreat’s master of ceremonies, describes gems of the newly opened George P. Shultz Collection. (Eric Draper, 2022)

During the retreat, the Hoover Institution Library & Archives displayed Secretary George P. Shultz’s world globe, which he kept in his San Francisco home and appears to be an updated version of the globe from his State Department office. (Eric Draper, 2022)

Condoleezza Rice and Mike Pompeo, America’s sixty-sixth and seventieth secretaries of state, respectively, in conversation during a dinner keynote presentation in Blount Hall about how the United States can exhibit leadership in solving global challenges posed by Russia, China, and Iran. (Eric Draper, 2022)

David Brady, Davies Family Senior Fellow, Emeritus and Robert Grady, former senior policy advisor to George H.W. Bush, provided analysis on the 2022 midterm elections. (Eric Draper, 2022)

Newly appointed Class of 1984 Senior Fellow Peter Blair Henry explained how developing countries that adopted reforms of trade liberalization, price stability, privatization, and greater openness to foreign investment, have experienced sustained economic growth since the mid-1990s. (Eric Draper, 2022)

Newly appointed Maurice R. Greenberg Senior Fellow Brandice Canes-Wrone presented on the responsiveness of elected officials to their constituencies. (Eric Draper, 2022).

Denise Elson, the Hoover Institution’s associate director for institutional programs, introduced members of the inaugural cohort of the Veteran Fellowship Program. (Eric Draper, 2022)

Members of the 2021—22 class of the Hoover Veteran Fellowship Program presented on their capstone projects at the Fall 2022 Retreat. Left to right: “Iron” Mike Steadman, Mary Kate Soliva, Nick Mastronardi, Dave Winnacker, Donnie Hasseltine, and Megan Andros. (Eric Draper, 2022)

Hoover Institution Director Condoleezza Rice with members of the 2021—22 cohort of the Hoover Veteran Fellowship Program. (Eric Draper, 2022)

Hoover Institution Director Condoleezza Rice and Kleinheinz Senior Fellow Stephen Kotkin described the curriculum of a new Stanford undergraduate course that they will co-teach, Global Futures: History, Statecraft, Systems. (Eric Draper, 2022)