Syria: Where Massacre Is a Family Tradition
The mask of the Assad regime finally falls, and the world is forced to confront its illusions about Iran's ally and Hezbollah's patron...
June 13, 2011 via Wall Street Journal via Hoover Daily ReportThe mask of the Assad regime finally falls, and the world is forced to confront its illusions about Iran's ally and Hezbollah's patron...
June 13, 2011 via Wall Street Journal via Hoover Daily ReportWill Rogers addressed the consequences of [Congressional] deficiencies: "When Congress makes a joke, it's a law, and when they make a law, it's a joke." There are many examples of the joke being on us...
June 13, 2011 via New York Post via Hoover Daily ReportWhen regulators are captured, much of what they do is motivated, consciously or not, by a desire to help the companies they are regulating, even when the social goals that the regulators should pursue are very different...
June 12, 2011 via Becker-Posner Blog via Hoover Daily ReportSurveying Gurgaon, one quickly apprehends how virtually all of India’s modern growth miracle has occurred due to the dynamism of the private sector, with the vast majority of the government serving only as a corrupt impediment to progress...
June 11, 2011 via Advancing a Free Society via Hoover Daily ReportSome skeptics have complained about the 5% national economic growth target put forth by former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty...They say it can’t be done. But I think the goal makes a great deal of sense...
June 11, 2011 via Economics One via Hoover Daily ReportGeorge P. Shultz and Paul A. Volcker on why the 'war on drugs' has failed—and what to do next...
June 11, 2011 via Wall Street Journal via Hoover Daily ReportInstead of rewarding success in business, Putin’s Russia offers entrepreneurs “deals” they cannot refuse. The “deal” is that powerful state and state-connected officials will take their share of your success...
June 10, 2011 via What Paul Gregory Is Writing About via Hoover Daily ReportThis raises serious questions about the wisdom of the federal government pumping $3 billion into school turnaround efforts...
June 10, 2011 via Education Next via Hoover Daily ReportMemo to the D.C. Circuit: Staying at a guesthouse is not the same as taking military training...
June 10, 2011 via Lawfare via Hoover Daily ReportIncentives for success give educators, students reason to cheat...
June 10, 2011 via Washington Times via Hoover Daily ReportProfessor Bill Damon joined us to talk about how our new citizens, our youth, are failing to learn about their heritage of American Exceptionalism and what it means to truly be American citizens...
June 11, 2011 via GraniteGrok via Hoover Daily ReportBill Evers, Research Fellow at the Hoover Institute discusses the anti-manifesto: "Closing the Door on Innovation" with School Reform News Managing editor Joy Pullman...
June 10, 2011 via School Reform News via Hoover Daily ReportGUESTS: Paul Vigna, Dow Jones; Graham Bowley, NYT; Liz Rosenthal, NYT; Dr. Henry Miller, Hoover...
June 10, 2011 via John Batchelor Show via Hoover Daily ReportThe America Invents Act turns the patent system into a lottery...
June 13, 2011 via Defining Ideas (Hoover Institution) via Hoover Daily Report
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