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Thursday Sep 04, 2025
Thursday Sep 04, 2025
Today, John Cochrane explores criticism of Federal Reserve independence, pointing out it comes from both the far right and the extreme left. H.R. McMaster appears on the Betting on America podcast to talk about US economic statecraft. And Chester E. Finn, Jr., writes about how new smarter, leaner education accountability measures are needed as school districts and in some cases entire states shrug off mandated education quality assessments.
Wednesday Sep 03, 2025
Wednesday Sep 03, 2025
Today, H.R. McMaster explains why US-India ties are fraying, and why he thinks New Delhi’s pivot towards China will be short-lived. Miles Maochun Yu explores the pageantry and symbolism of China’s largest military parade yet. And Steven J. Davis sits down with San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly to explore how central bank leaders can best communicate with the public.
Tuesday Sep 02, 2025
Tuesday Sep 02, 2025
Today, Gary Roughead, Jim Mattis, Marise Payne, and Nicholas Carter call for increased allied commitments to the AUKUS security pact; Andrew Roberts reviews Barry Strauss’s new book on the history of Jewish rebellion against the Roman empire; and Larry Diamond and coauthors push back against claims that the Voice of America broadcast service has been compromised by the Chinese Communist Party, arguing instead that the media outlet remains a key American tool in countering authoritarian narratives from Beijing.
Hoover Daily Report | September 2, 2025
Friday Aug 29, 2025
Friday Aug 29, 2025
This Friday, Norbert Holtkamp explains why international research collaboration is vital to continued US scientific and geopolitical competitiveness; a new video from Hoover’s Tennenbaum Program for Fact-Based Policy succinctly explains what we know about Medicaid and its costs.
Thursday Aug 28, 2025
Thursday Aug 28, 2025
Today, Defining Ideas features an excerpt from the Stanford Emerging Technology Review on laser technology and its policy implications; former Senator Ben Sasse speaks with Andrew Roberts about the state of higher education in the US and how it can be revitalized; and Raghuram Rajan analyzes the consequences of new US tariffs and trade penalties on India, noting their imposition represents a setback in the US-India relationship.
Hoover Daily Report | August 28, 2025
Wednesday Aug 27, 2025
Wednesday Aug 27, 2025
Today, Eugene Volokh and Jane Bambauer take a look at President Trump’s recent executive order on flag burning and discuss the First Amendment issues it presents; Michael McFaul outlines the order of negotiations that will be most conducive to brokering a durable peace deal in Ukraine; and Raghuram Rajan considers the trade-offs in differing US and European approaches to AI regulation.
Hoover Daily Report | August 27, 2025
Tuesday Aug 26, 2025
Tuesday Aug 26, 2025
Today, H.R. McMaster tells his life story, with the help of his wife Katie, on the latest episode of GoodFellows. Norbert Holtkamp joins with other scholars to point out the many ways America benefits from international research collaboration. And Eugene Volokh outlines the situations where burning a US flag could be prosecuted despite the current interpretation of the First Amendment.
Hoover Daily Report | August 26, 2025
Monday Aug 25, 2025
Monday Aug 25, 2025
Studying Authoritarianism, from Huawei to East Germany. Plus, Teaching Western Political Thought in Indonesia.
Today, Šumit Ganguly pushes back against claims of an increasing India-China diplomatic alignment; Peter Berkowitz shares insights from his recent seminars on the Western political tradition in Indonesia; and research from Erin Carter and Brett Carter sheds light on the varied impact of Chinese communications technology exports to democratic versus autocratic states.
Hoover Daily Report | August 25, 2025