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Thursday Oct 30, 2025
Thursday Oct 30, 2025
Today, Elizabeth Economy provides context for recent US-China negotiations on trade and fentanyl mitigation; Matthew Pottinger asks if President Trump and his team are “getting played” on technology exports in their negotiations with Xi Jinping; and Stephen Kotkin speaks with Dan Wang about the latter’s new bestseller on China’s engineering-influenced governance model, as well as the possible futures for the US-China relationship.
Wednesday Oct 29, 2025
Wednesday Oct 29, 2025
Today, a new episode of GoodFellows features Michael McFaul in a discussion of his new book on today’s international order; the Stanford Report explores how a new Hoover fellowship seeks to bridge geographical and political divides in American life; and Michael McConnell reviews his colleague Jonathan Gienapp’s recent book critiquing constitutional originalism.
Tuesday Oct 28, 2025
Tuesday Oct 28, 2025
Today, H.R. McMaster previews an issue President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are likely to discuss when they meet in South Korea later this week. Niall Ferguson explores how the US and China are using their economic “chokepoints” to gain leverage over one another in trade and security discussions. And Belgium’s Princess Astrid and Minister of Defence Theo Francken visit Hoover and Stanford to bolster academic and trade ties as part of a wider tour of the Bay Area.
Monday Oct 27, 2025
Monday Oct 27, 2025
Today, the Stanford Report speaks with Amy Zegart about her career as a scholar of America’s spy agencies and national security; Paola Sapienza argues that America has benefited greatly from immigration and should not pursue policies that will undermine this advantage; and John Cochrane offers a glimpse into the real-world impact of current tariff policies on consumer prices.
Friday Oct 24, 2025
Friday Oct 24, 2025
This Friday, former Mongolian president Elbegdorj Tsakhia explains why standing up to authoritarian regimes is not a futile endeavor; Lanhee Chen offers alternative policies to price controls that could help lower Americans’ prescription drug prices; and Michael McFaul reflects on the intellectual challenges and civic aspirations behind the writing of his most recent book.
Hoover Daily Report | October 24, 2025
Thursday Oct 23, 2025
Thursday Oct 23, 2025
Today, Condoleezza Rice and other Hoover scholars share policy insights and career advice with visiting student advocates for school choice; Elizabeth Economy argues that an “America First” approach is keeping the White House from crafting a coherent strategy toward China; and Lee Ohanian reviews ongoing governance and policy challenges in Los Angeles.
Wednesday Oct 22, 2025
Wednesday Oct 22, 2025
Today, Thomas Sowell and Peter M. Robinson discuss Sowell’s education and upbringing, which inform what Sowell says are profound shortcomings in the modern K–12 school system. Thomas Dee’s research is transformed into a new video about the causes and costs of chronic school absenteeism. And Matt Pottinger argues Trump is successfully resisting the isolationist wing of both his party and the administrative state when it comes to his foreign policy and defense agendas.
Tuesday Oct 21, 2025
Tuesday Oct 21, 2025
Today, Thomas Sowell recounts moments in his life that helped shape him into one of the most impactful intellectuals in American history; Condoleezza Rice joins Guy Benson for a discussion of Thomas Sowell’s legacy, the Gaza cease-fire deal, and college athletics; Ilya Shapiro speaks with Eugene Volokh and Jane Bambauer about ideological challenges facing legal education in the United States; and the Hoover Institution welcomes the 2025–26 class of veteran fellows.