A Century of Ideas: One Hundred Years of Democracy and Foreign Policy
The United States was founded on the principles of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, and for decades, support for democracy around the world has been ...
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How the World Recovered: The 2008 Financial Crisis Ten Years Later
Recorded on September 28, 2018 Ten years ago, the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression hit the United States and spread to other countries, ...
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Victor Davis Hanson -- The New Old World Order
Victor Davis Hanson is a classicist and military historian, professor of classics, and the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution. He is the ...
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War and History, Ancient and Modern
Beginning with the assertion that war is inseparable from the human condition, Victor Hanson proceeds to explain the ways in which the American way of war is ...
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The World According to John Bolton
Were we right to go to war in Iraq? With this question as a point of departure, Peter Robinson explores with Ambassador Bolton our foreign policy successes and ...
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Why Does Joseph Stalin Matter?
Recorded on January 25, 2018. “Joseph Stalin, Soviet dictator, creator of great power, and destroyer of tens of millions of lives …” Thus begins this episode of ...
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Hoover fellow Victor Davis Hanson on the type of men who become savior generals
Hoover fellow and author Victor Davis Hanson discusses his book The Savior Generals: How Five Great Commanders Saved Wars That Were Lost--from ...
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The Iran problem with Hanson and Baer
Victor Davis Hanson, the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, and Robert Baer who spent 20 years at the CIA as a field officer ...
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Battlegrounds w/ H.R. McMaster: America’s Longest War and the Prospects for Peace in Afghanistan
H.R. McMaster in conversation with Mohammad Haneef Atmar, Foreign Minister of Afghanistan on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 9:00 AM PT. In this inaugural ...
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Pat Buchanan on Suicide of a Superpower
This week on Uncommon Knowledge, author and commentator Pat Buchanan discusses the disintegration of the United States as a superpower and a united ...
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The Darkside of Our Drone Future: Lessons from History
Recorded on June 4, 2020 Much like in war, drones can take the place of a human on dangerous frontlines. During the COVID-19 crisis, drones have been used ...
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The Breakdown of the International System w/Condoleezza Rice (Lessons from Hoover Boot Camp) | Ch 1
Since the attacks of September 11, our liberal international order has been facing three major challenges. New security threats, such as cyberattacks, are shifting ...
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New rules of war with Hanson and Arquilla
Victor Davis Hanson, the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and John Arquilla discuss the challenges of waging war in the modern ...
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The Big Three: Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill During the Second World War
During the Second World War, President Franklin Roosevelt, Premier Joseph Stalin, and Prime Minister Winston Churchill exchanged hundreds of cables and ...
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One Hundred Years of War, Revolution, and Peace
Historians Niall Ferguson and Victor Davis Hanson discuss the seminal events of the last century—the two World Wars, the Great Depression, the rise and fall of ...
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Part I The Second World Wars with Victor Davis Hanson
Recorded on October 23, 2017 How were the Axis powers able to instigate the most lethal conflict in human history? Find out in part one of this episode as ...
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Victor Davis Hanson - How a Border War in Europe Led to WWII
See more from Hillsdale College at https://www.hillsdale.edu/ Victor Davis Hanson, the Wayne and Marcia Buske Distinguished Fellow in History at Hillsdale ...
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Victor Davis Hanson | Trump, China and Black Lives Matter
Victor Davis Hanson is an American classicist, military historian, columnist, and farmer. He has been a commentator on contemporary politics for the National ...
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Cold War 2 | The GoodFellows: Conversations From The Hoover Institution
Recorded April 21, 2020 1PM PT If the US-Soviet standoff defined the second half of the 20th century, is a new “cold war” between America and China this ...
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Niall Ferguson’s “The Square and the Tower”
Recorded on November 9, 2017 With social networks like Facebook and Twitter in abundance, the effects of networks on society in the twenty-first century are ...
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Defending the Free World | GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution
Recorded September 23, 2020 2 PM PT In his three-plus decades of service to his country, Hoover senior fellow and former national security advisor H. R. ...
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Part 2: The Second World Wars with Victor Davis Hanson
Could the Axis powers have won? What are the counterfactuals for World War II? Find out in part two of this episode as military historian, editor of Strategika, and ...
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Larry Arnn on the Declaration and Constitution
Larry Arnn, president of Hillsdale College, discusses the Declaration of Independence, the founders, Woodrow Wilson, and the founders of modern liberalism ...
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Trump and Abe discuss North Korea, trade and Iran during Japan visit
President Trump says he isn't bothered by North Korea's latest missile tests. He made the comments during his official state visit to Japan, where he's attending ...
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Back From The Future | The GoodFellows: Conversations From The Hoover Institution
Recorded July 22, 2020 1PM PT Something offbeat this week: the three “GoodFellows” hopping into a DeLorean time machine, à la Back to the Future, speeding ...
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Niall Ferguson on Kissinger the Idealist
Recorded on October 7, 2015 - Niall Ferguson discusses the first half of Henry Kissinger's life, beginning with his being a young boy in Germany to becoming an ...
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Victor Davis Hanson (5/3/10)
Victor Davis Hanson: War and Its Impact on Society Victor Davis Hanson, Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution; Author, The Father of Us All Hanson is here to tell us ...
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David Kennedy, Andrew Roberts and Stephen Kotkin Discuss the Big Three of the 20th Century
Recorded on July 18, 2019. What did Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin want at the beginning of the Second World War? Peter Robinson starts the discussion by ...
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State Budgets: Hidden Debt and Hidden Deficits (Lessons from Hoover Policy Boot Camp) | Intro
State and local governments are not setting aside nearly enough money to pay for the pensions they have promised to their workers. As a result, taxpayers will ...
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Frank Dikötter | China Since the Communist Revolution
Since the Communist Revolution of 1949, China has emerged as a world power that poses a threat to the West. This first CCA of the 2019-2020 academic year ...
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Reinterpreting the Ebb and Flow of Globalization, with Michael Bordo | Hoover History Working Group
Recorded February 11, 2020 Michael Bordo is a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover institution, Board of Governors Professor of Economics and Director ...
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Understanding Health Care in the U.S. (Lessons from the Hoover Policy Boot Camp) | Chapter One
Health care in the United States is among the best in the world when it comes to access and quality of care. Many cross-country comparisons use qualitative ...
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From Huawei To Hong Kong: How The US And China Are Clashing Around The World
Wednesday, August 5, 2020, 2:00pm ET Senator Marsha Blackburn and Michael Auslin discuss From Huawei to Hong Kong: How the US and China Are ...
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Ten Miles From Stonehenge | GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution
Recorded September 15, 2020 1 PM PT Already plagued by a pandemic and a sickly economy, is California's spate of wildfires and unhealthy air the tipping ...
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The Great Degeneration: How Institutions Decay and Economies Die
Niall Ferguson, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, discussed the falling quality of American institutions in his talk entitled "The Great Degeneration: How ...
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Enduring Vietnam with James Wright
Recorded on April 11, 2017. Historian James Wright, author of Enduring Vietnam: An America Generation and Its War, joins Peter Robinson on Uncommon ...
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ECONOMICS AND WAR: The Economic Impact of the War on Terrorism
The September 11 attacks in New York and Washington have already cost America thousands of lives and billions of dollars in damages. But those are only the ...
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The End Of Europe
The Hoover Institution hosted "The End of Europe" on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 from 5:00pm - 7:00pm EST. A discussion with Hoover Institution research ...
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Gore Vidal on Understanding America's Terrorist Crisis
April 18, 2002 At this historic Independent Institute event, renowned author Gore Vidal rejects the blind "patriotism" expected by government officials and the ...
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The World According to Thiel
Recorded on January 17, 2020 Peter Thiel, the cofounder of PayPal and Palantir; early investor in Facebook, LinkedIn, and SpaceX; and the founder of the Thiel ...
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Stalin: Waiting for Hitler, 1929-1941
This is a production by the National History Center in cooperation with the Woodrow Wilson Center's History and Public Policy Program in Washington DC In ...
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European Disunion
Recorded on January 25, 2016 Hoover Institution fellow Michael McFaul and John O'Sullivan discuss the many problems Europe is facing including an ...
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