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As much as US President Joe Biden would like to believe that the economy is strong, and that his own policies have left Americans better off, polls consistently show that the public isn’t buying it. While there are several reasons for this disconnect, none is especially complicated.
May 2, 2024 via Project Syndicate via Hoover Daily Report
With all due respect to the late Yogi Berra, this spring’s unrest on a handful of California’s college campuses does indeed come across as “déjà vu all over again.”
May 2, 2024 via undefined via California on Your Mind
Hoover Institution fellow Stephen Kotkin talks about Putin's battlefield progress in Ukraine as well as the political turmoil ahead of the US election in November, and whether things are turning in Putin's favor.
May 2, 2024 via Foreign Affairs via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Elizabeth Economy unravels the layers of complexity surrounding the consequential geopolitical relationship between the US and China as well as the future of the US and China relationship.
May 2, 2024 via Teneo via Hoover Daily Report
Forty years after "A Nation at Risk," an extensive analysis exposes the limitations of disjointed education reforms, underscoring the urgent need for policymakers to pursue reforms that are coherent, sustainable, and measurable across greater spans of time to provide all students with a quality education.
May 2, 2024 via undefined via PolicyEd
Columbia clears its campus while UCLA students clash.
May 1, 2024 via undefined via The Libertarian
1998 was a rambunctious year, as both Google and iMac arrived, Bill and Monica made headlines, and Seinfeld ended with a widely-panned finale. It was also the year that we at Fordham published our very first report on advanced education (née “gifted & talented”). It dealt with tracking and ability grouping and was authored by the estimable Tom Loveless.
May 2, 2024 via Thomas B. Fordham Institute via Hoover Daily Report
In America we are right to be alarmed at the disaster on our southern border. By failing to secure the territory over which he is highest executive authority, the President has betrayed the trust placed in him by his electorate and has failed to lead the state in its performance of that most basic duty.
May 2, 2024 via Restoration, Ayaan Hirsi Ali via Hoover Daily Report
In mid-October 2023, I wrote a draft of a blog post that I didn’t end up posting. I’m running it below, word for word as I wrote it in October. In October, I ran it by a friend who is very pro-immigration and, even though he largely agreed with it, he thought my proposal wouldn’t stand a snowball’s chance in hell of being accepted. The barriers to people immigrating from anywhere, he argued correctly, are just too high. So the idea of letting people in from Gaza didn’t seem worth bothering to push.
May 2, 2024 via EconLog via Hoover Daily Report
Our 25th workshop features a conversation with Tarek Hassan, Josh Lerner, and Nicholas Bloom on "The Diffusion of New Technologies" on April 29, 2024, from 9:00AM – 10:30AM PT.
April 29, 2024 via undefined via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Niall Ferguson says the point of studying history is to understand our present predicament and how to fix it rather repeating past mistakes.
May 2, 2024 via Intelligence Squared via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Steven Davis says that work-from-home (WFH) is here to stay and will benefit rural communities the most.
May 2, 2024 via Kathleen Hays Presents: Central Bank Central via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson warns of the anti-Israel protests sweeping American campuses, from Columbia to the University of California, and the threat they pose to America.
May 1, 2024 via GBNews via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses fearmongering by the media about a potential future Trump administration.
May 1, 2024 via Fox News via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses how the current student protests about the Israel-Hamas war compare to past instances of resistance.
May 1, 2024 via NewsNation via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow David Henderson discusses the enormous cost of the War on Terror versus what it would have cost to only pursue Osama bin Laden.
May 1, 2024 via I Blog to Differ, David Henderson Substack via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses the 'empowered' student protesters and the 'radicalized' ideologies circulating on US college campuses.
May 1, 2024 via Fox Business via Hoover Daily Report
In a new essay in Foreign Affairs, titled Why the Military Can’t Trust AI, Jacquelyn Schneider, the Hoover Institution's director of the Wargaming and Crisis Simulation Initiative, and AI researcher Max Lamparth write that large language models have a potentially dangerous tendency to go nuclear.
May 1, 2024 via Axios via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Amit Seru's working paper “The Secular Decline of Bank Balance Sheet Lending” is cited.
May 1, 2024 via Bloomberg via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Eugene Volokh's Free Speech Unmuted podcast is cited.
May 1, 2024 via Fire via Hoover Daily Report
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