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Thanks to Markets, Our Environment Ain’t What It Used to Be On this Earth Day, raise a cup of clean water to incentives and trade.

On this Earth Day, raise a cup of clean water to trade and incentives. Dominic Parker explains why.

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Can Glasswing Stop the AI Backlash? I think there’s a path to to transform Anthropic’s Project Glasswing into real, independent governance that restores trust in American AI

AI has a trust problem. Can Anthropic's Glasswing navigate the backlash and offer an effective and trustworthy governance model? Andy Hall examines the way forward.

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Iran and Israel: Ancient Friendship, Modern Renewal? In antiquity, Jewish and Iranian life were interwoven. Perhaps today’s Islamic Republic—and its enmity—will pass away.

Iran is the world’s most determined enemy of Israel. But that wasn’t always the case. Barry Strauss explains how Jewish and Iranian life were once interwoven, and explores whether this could be the case again.

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How a new evaluation model dumbs down Advanced Placement scores For many popular exams, recent score reports reflect not a surge in student mastery, but a quiet lowering of the bar.

For many popular AP exams, recent score reports reflect not a surge in student mastery, but a quiet lowering of the bar. Senior Fellow Paul Peterson shares more, via @thehill.com.

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Denmark And The Future Of NATO: What Comes Next For Western Security? H.R. McMaster and Anders Fogh Rasmussen discuss international security, the prospects for the US-Danish relationship, and the health of the NATO and transatlantic relationship as wars continue in Ukra...

On Today's Battlegrounds, former Prime Minister of Denmark Anders Fogh Rasmussen and H.R. McMaster discuss international security, the prospects for the US-Danish relationship, and the health of the NATO.

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Wealth Taxes Effectively Kill Returns On Investment, Hoover Scholar Finds

Even at low rates, proposed “billionaire wealth taxes” would function as massive tax increases on capital income, according to new research and a wealth tax calculator from Hoover Fellow Benjamin Jaros.

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Lanhee Chen Lanhee Chen, a health care policy expert, breaks down what’s driving America’s health care dysfunction—and lays out market-based ideas to fix it. He takes on the failure of GOP politicians to offer so...

"If our health care system is going to continue to be one of the best in the world, we have to figure out a way to make sure that as many Americans get access to it as possible."

Lanhee Chen discusses the future of American health care on @firinglineshow.bsky.social.

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Markets Vs. Mandates: Promoting Environmental Quality And Economic Prosperity

🟢🗓️ Tues, May 12 @ Hoover

How do economic policy choices shape environmental outcomes? What happens when policy shifts from federal to state regulation?

Hear leading voices debate what works—and what doesn’t—at Hoover’s Markets vs. Mandates conference. Open to the public.

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Understanding The Civilian-Military Relationship In American Democracy

🗓️ 5/6 webinar: Hoover's Center for Revitalizing American Institutions hosts Generals Christopher Cavoli, Joseph Dunford, and H.R. McMaster to explore the evolving relationship between civilian leadership and the military in the US.

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Michael McFaul Talks US Foreign Policy on Decoding Geopolitics Conversation with Michael McFaul, former U.S. Ambassador to Russia and a special advisor on Russia to president Obama, professor of international relations at Stanford University and one of the most respected American experts on foreign policy and geopolitics.

The world is locked in a battle between autocracy and democracy, argues @mcfaulmike.bsky.social.

The Hoover Senior Fellow joined Decoding Geopolitics with @dompresl.bsky.social to discuss Iran, NATO, transatlantic relations, and more.

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The Real Cost of Climate Policy Why costly climate policy and energy mismanagement produce weak results.

Why is climate policy producing such weak results?

Grumpy Economist John Cochrane breaks down current policies that are chewing up trillions of dollars with little to no discernible benefits, and how we can make it right.

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Quantum Technologies The Stanford Emerging Technology Review helps America’s public and private sectors better understand transformational technologies.

Quantum computing is advancing rapidly, making progress toward breaking existing public-key encryption algorithms, enabling new materials design, and more.

How can we ensure the US stays ahead in the development of this critical tech? Learn more in the 2026 Stanford Emerging Technology Review ⤵️

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“We had a system that grew out of a desire really fundamentally to get around wage controls after World War II.”

@hooverinstitution.bsky.social fellow Lanhee Chen explains how FDR’s executive orders led to the complicated–and expensive–health care system we have today.

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Hoover's Lanhee Chen joins Margaret Hoover on @firinglineshow.bsky.social tonight to discuss the current state of the American health system, and how to improve it.

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On the latest episode of Uncommon Knowledge, Ben Shapiro tackles the rise of grievance politics, growing anti-semistism, and the evolution of "cancel culture" in American public discourse.

Watch the full interview: www.hoover.org/research/ben-shapiro-and...

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The Enduring Failures of Rent Control Published April 16, 2026 Rent control is presented as a way to make housing more affordable, but it does the opposite. By holding rents below market levels, it reduces supply, discourages maintenance,...

Rent control promises to reduce housing costs, but in practice it constrains supply, degrades housing quality, and discourages new construction.

David R. Henderson breaks down why current policy has failed and how we can fix it.

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Is Anybody Actually Winning Trump’s Iran War? | The David Frum Show
Is Anybody Actually Winning Trump’s Iran War? | The David Frum Show YouTube video by The Atlantic

US-Iran negotiations fell through. What does that mean for the war? And what's the view of the conflict from China?

Hoover Fellow and former US deputy national security advisor Matt Pottinger chats with @davidfrum.bsky.social of @theatlantic.com ⤵️

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Welcome to AI in the AM: RL for EE, Oversight w/out Nationalization, & the first AI-Run Retail Store Nathan and Prakash speak with Sergiy Nesterenko of Quilter on reinforcement learning for circuit board design, Andy Hall on AI governance, and Andon Labs on an AI-run retail store. They also discuss A...

Can an "AI constitution" set binding rules to prevent a government from using frontier models against its citizens?

Hoover Fellow Andy Hall joins @nathanlabenz.bsky.social on The Cognitive Revolution podcast to chat about the downfalls and potentials of current AI governance structures.

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Historical Thinking And Democratic Citizenship

4/22 webinar: In an era of polarized historical memory, how can colleges and universities teach history in ways that strengthen democratic culture?

Join Mary Clark, Suzanne Marchand, Jeffrey Collins, and Hoover's @jgienapp.bsky.social for "Historical Thinking and Democratic Citizenship". RSVP ⤵️

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Haiti: From Aid To Trade With Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé H.R. McMaster and Alix Didier Fils-Aimé discuss how Haiti can seize this moment to finally build security and stability for the long-suffering Haitian people.

Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime joins HR McMaster on Today's Battlegrounds to discuss how economic policy and education can help pave the path to a bright future in Haiti.

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Robotics & Policy: Advice From Allison M. Okamura “We need to create an optimistic environment surrounding robotics.”

Robots will reshape work, not erase it. But we need to get policy right.

In a Hoover Q&A, roboticist Allison Okamura outlines the path forward: invest in people, secure supply chains, and build smart regulations that enable both safety and progress.

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The Global Majority Cannot Be Left Behind Again | With Oby Ezekwesili & Anja Manuel
The Global Majority Cannot Be Left Behind Again | With Oby Ezekwesili & Anja Manuel YouTube video by The RegulatingAI Podcast

AI can improve governance and financial inclusion, but these benefits require sound policy choices.

On @regulatingai.bsky.social, Hoover's Anja Manuel chats with Sanjay Puri and Oby Ezekwesili about how policy leaders can ensure AI creates vast opportunities, including in Africa and South Asia.

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Hoover Institution Gathering Explores Campus Culture, Bias, And Declining Trust In Higher Education

A group of cross-disciplinary scholars gathered at Hoover to discuss US university campuses culture, particularly with respect to how it shapes open inquiry, the welcoming of students from different backgrounds and viewpoints, and public trust in higher education.

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Opinion | Viktor Orbán’s loss matters far beyond Hungary Michael McFaul: In the 21st-century struggle between autocrats and democrats, these election results rank among the most significant outcomes in the past 20 years.

In Hungary, voters turned out in record numbers to deliver a two-thirds majority to the center-right opposition party. The election results will have implications that reverberate throughout Ukraine, Europe and globally, writes Senior Fellow Mike McFaul @mcfaulmike.bsky.social.

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GoodFellows Live | The Constitution: America's Greatest Design

Why is the US Constitution so special? A historian, an economist, and a three-star general share their take.

Join us on 4/22 for a live taping of GoodFellows on Stanford's campus, as part of Hoover's America@250 celebrations. RSVP today 🇺🇸

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Unlocking Global Talent: The J-1 And O-1A Visas How can US companies hire top international STEM talent without relying on the unpredictable H-1B lottery?

How can US companies hire top international STEM talent without relying on the unpredictable H-1B lottery?

Immigration expert Amy Nice and Hoover's Paola Sapienza explore practical strategies to make the current immigration system work smarter for businesses and high-skilled immigrants.

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Defending Taiwan: A Strategy To Prevent War With China

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Tues, 4/14: Join Hoover for the launch of Eyck Freymann's "Defending Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War With China," followed by a panel with @rushdoshi.bsky.social about what an integrated US-China deterrence strategy would look like. RSVP ⤵️

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What China is learning from the Iran war

Hoover's Eyck Freymann, author of the upcoming "Defending Taiwan," says US inability to reopen the Strait of Hormuz may send mixed signals to Beijing on how Washington would handle a Chinese blockade of Taiwan.

Freymann shares more via the latest @politico.com Q&A.

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Robotics The Stanford Emerging Technology Review helps America’s public and private sectors better understand transformational technologies.

Advances in autonomous and low-cost robotic systems are transforming important aspects of modern healthcare, industry, and warfare.

The 2026 Stanford Emerging Technology Review provides a roadmap on how policymakers and innovators can seize opportunities around robotics.

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