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While the media and the new Democrat Party grow hysterical over the Trump counter-revolution, they are missing some of the most revolutionary and insidious changes in American society of the last century.
March 24, 2025 via American Greatness via Hoover Daily Report
“Ever Been Had?” I can’t get that question out of my head. It’s British-English for, “Fooled you, sucker.” I grew up when it was the punchline used by pranksters in The Beano.
March 23, 2025 via Niall Ferguson's Time Machine via Hoover Daily Report
Last week, following Iran-backed Hamas’ rejection of America’s proposal to extend the Jan. 19 Gaza ceasefire and release all 59 hostages, the Jewish state resumed military strikes.
March 23, 2025 via Real Clear Politics via Hoover Daily Report
All wars must end, and the Russo-Ukrainian war is not an exception to the rule. In fact, there is growing interest, most visibly in the United States, to see an end to this conflict, which started in 2014 with Russia’s annexation of Crimea and parts of Eastern Ukraine, and then escalated further in 2022 with a Russian attempt to conquer Kyiv and end Ukraine’s independence.
March 21, 2025 via undefined via Strategika
From Judge Lawrence Kahn's opinion yesterday in Young America's Found. v. Stenger (N.D.N.Y.).
March 21, 2025 via Reason via Hoover Daily Report
In the aftermath of the fire, I sat down and asked myself some basic questions: “What does microeconomics have to say about why this disaster occurred?” More generally, what do we now know about what factors determine our natural disaster risk exposure? Why does any damage occur at all when such rare events happen?
March 22, 2025 via Environmental and Urban Economics via Hoover Daily Report
Looming Fights Over the Chagos Islands, Ukraine, NATO, and Trade.
March 21, 2025 via Restoration, with Ayaan Hirsi Ali via Hoover Daily Report
Conspiracy theories and China's economic cul-de-sac.Recently, I rewatched the 1987 thriller, No Way Out, starring Kevin Costner, Sean Young, and Gene Hackman (RIP).
March 23, 2025 via China Articles via Hoover Daily Report
Words matter. Supply management (French: Gestion de l'offre) is a catch-all term for policies that control the price of milk, cheese, eggs and poultry in Canada through marketing boards. It restricts the supply of these products by controlling the amount produced domestically and limiting imports with high tariffs.
March 23, 2025 via I Blog to Differ via Hoover Daily Report
Bright colors, long tails, and dances of seduction: they may hurt a bird's chances of survival in the wild, but they seem to increase the chances of reproduction. Is this all part of natural selection or is sexual selection its own force in the bird world?
March 24, 2025 via EconTalk via Hoover Daily Report
Steven Wilson, a Senior Fellow at Center on Reinventing Public Education, joins Hoover Institution fellow Paul E. Peterson to discuss Wilson's new book, The Lost Decade: Returning to the Fight for Better Schools in America.
March 24, 2025 via The Education Exchange via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution Director Condoleezza Rice discusses everything from democracy and civic engagement to whether cameras belong in Congress, plus some big-picture thoughts on America’s role in the world.
March 19, 2025 via Sharon McMahon via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson notes that despite their unprecedented unpopularity, Democrats aren’t operating in a nihilistic vacuum. They are currently carrying out a highly organized counter-agenda. Hanson breaks down this agenda into 10 key themes.
March 21, 2025 via The Daily Signal via Hoover Daily Report
(1:06:38) Hoover Institution fellow Lanhee Chen discusses the escalating violence in the Middle East as well as the violence of the Democrats in the US.
March 22, 2025 via The Hugh Hewitt Show via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Rose Gottemoeller discusses the ceasefire in Ukraine, the future of NATO, and talk of 'denuclearisation'.
March 22, 2025 via Program: Sunday Extra via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson talks about the impact of WWI on the West, the recent attacks on Tesla, the failed leadership of the Democrats, suggestions of Justice Roberts, Baltic states and Poland pulling out of ban on landmines, and the JFK files.
March 22, 2025 via The Victor Davis Hanson Show via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Ayaan Hirsi Ali is warning about the threat that Islamist activist organizations pose to the US and the broader Western world.
March 24, 2025 via National Review via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Arun Majumdar believes in the people and the mission to help solve the most urgent problems facing our planet. "Are there changes that are going on in the federal government? Yes, there are, but I think we have to give it some time," he said.
March 21, 2025 via ABC7 News via Hoover Daily Report
Hoover Institution fellow Keith Whittington will be joining a panel discussion on the philosophical and political stakes of academic neutrality, academic activism, and academic freedom - and the ways in which they intersect on April 2, 2025 at 4:30PM EST.
April 2, 2025 via James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions via Hoover Daily Report
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