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The Russia-Ukraine war is less about resources and more about empire, history, and two nations’ self-conceptions.
October 5, 2023 via undefined via Matters of Policy & Politics
[Subscription Required] One of the many extraordinary powers that the progressive Israeli Supreme Court has given itself is the authority to invalidate a government action based on the Justices’ conclusion that the government did not weigh, or properly weigh, all relevant public interest considerations before acting.
October 6, 2023 via Liberties Journal via Hoover Daily Report
Western tribes use only a fraction of water allocated in settlement agreements because restrictions on the use of reservation trust land and other constraints deprive them of benefiting from water valued at up to $1.8 billion annually.
October 6, 2023 via undefined via Hoover Daily Report
Judge Laurence Silberman loved ideas. He loved them because he thought most of the good ones were his. The bad ideas must have been those of the other judge for whom I must have clerked. Or so we joked, the Judge and his clerk, over the years as we debated everything from racial preferences (where we had both started out in support but came to consider a mistake) to drug legalization to war powers.
October 2, 2023 via Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy via Hoover Daily Report
After mid-terms, Biden resumed his attack on once bad, then good, and now bad again fossil fuels—at least until '24.
October 5, 2023 via American Greatness via Hoover Daily Report
A Conversation with Joshua Teitelbaum.
October 5, 2023 via undefined via The Caravan Notebook
What constitutes monopolist behavior from Amazon on its marketplace?
October 5, 2023 via undefined via The Libertarian
In case you haven’t heard, a Canadian government agency, the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), has now been given the power to regulate podcasts. There are a lot of details but Sonja Raath, “Canada’s Online Streaming Act (Bill C-11) explained,” ExpressVPN, April 29, 2023 does a nice job of explaining them.
October 5, 2023 via Econlog via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses the balance sheet of imperialism, the Russian way of war, Polish minister remarks on the West, and why a teacher is rehired after wielding a machete against a reporter.
October 5, 2023 via The Victor Davis Hanson Show via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow John Yoo discusses former President Trump's fraud trial in New York.
October 5, 2023 via The Michael Medved Show via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow John Yoo discusses Biden's claims about the border and what Biden could do to secure our border and protect the United States.
October 5, 2023 via Fox News via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Mike Petrilli talks with Richard Kahlenberg, a senior fellow at the Progressive Policy Institute, about how zoning policies price poor people out of high-quality schools.
October 4, 2023 via The Education Gadfly Show via Hoover Daily Report
Thomas Sowell is among the most prolific yet underappreciated public intellectuals of the past half-century. A University of Chicago-trained economist who has taught at schools such as Cornell and UCLA, the 93-year-old is a scholar who has been a senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution since 1980 and an author who has written more than 50 books on subjects pertaining to economics.
October 6, 2023 via Washington Examiner via Hoover Daily Report
To tell the story of his life, and the influence he brought to bear on the modern world – as Stanford historian Jennifer Burns does in a marvelous new biography, Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative – is to track the arc of our shifting attitudes toward markets and modernity more broadly.
October 6, 2023 via Project Syndicate via Hoover Daily Report
“House Republicans are a majority party in disarray,” wrote Morris Fiorina, a Hoover Institution senior fellow and political science professor, in a statement to The Daily. “With internal divisions on abortion, Ukraine and other issues, and now the rise of a significant performative politics faction more interested in applause from the wingnuts than actually governing, the job of the new Speaker looks damn near impossible.”
October 5, 2023 via The Stanford Daily via Hoover Daily Report
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