• David Brady And Doug Rivers: The 2020 Election: What The Polls Did And Didn’t Get Right | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing
    Nov 18 2020

    David Brady And Doug Rivers: The 2020 Election: What The Polls Did And Didn’t Get Right | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing

    Tuesday, November 17, 2020 Hoover Institution

    The Hoover Institution presents an online virtual briefing series on pressing policy issues, including health care, the economy, democratic governance, and national security. Briefings will include thoughtful and informed analysis from our top scholars.

    DAVID BRADY AND DOUG RIVERS: The 2020 Election: What The Polls Did And Didn’t Get Right.

    ABOUT THE FELLOWS Douglas Rivers is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and a professor of political science at Stanford University. He is also the Chief Scientist at YouGov PLC, a global polling firm.

    David Brady is the Davies Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and the Bowen H. and Janice Arthur McCoy Professor of Political Science in the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He has published seven books and more than a hundred papers in journals and books.

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    52 mins
  • Michael McConnell And John Yoo: The ACB Nomination: Is A 6-3 Court Supremely Conservative? | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing
    Oct 23 2020

    Michael McConnell And John Yoo: The ACB Nomination: Is A 6-3 Court Supremely Conservative? | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing

    Thursday, October 22, 2020

    Hoover Institution

    The Hoover Institution presents an online virtual briefing series on pressing policy issues, including health care, the economy, democratic governance, and national security. Briefings will include thoughtful and informed analysis from our top scholars.

    ABOUT THE FELLOWS Michael McConnell is the Richard and Frances Mallery Professor of Law and the director of the Constitutional Law Center at Stanford Law School, and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution.

    John Yoo is a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution, Emanuel S. Heller Professor of Law at the University of California–Berkeley School of Law, and a visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute.

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    51 mins
  • Perspectives from Germany, China, and Hong Kong
    Oct 16 2020

    Perspectives from Germany, China, and Hong Kong

    Thursday, October 15, 2020 Hoover Institution

    The Hoover Institution presents an online virtual speaker series based on the scholarly research and commentary written by Hoover fellows participating in the Human Prosperity Project on Socialism and Free-Market Capitalism. This project objectively investigates the historical record to assess the consequences for human welfare, individual liberty, and interactions between nations of various economic systems ranging from pure socialism to free-market capitalism. Each session will include thoughtful and informed analysis from our top scholars.

    FEATURING Michael Auslin, Ph.D., is the Payson J. Treat Distinguished Research Fellow in Contemporary Asia at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. A historian by training, he specializes in U.S. policy in Asia and geopolitical issues in the Indo-Pacific region.

    Russell Berman, the Walter A. Haas Professor in the Humanities at Stanford University, is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and a co-chair of the Working Group on Islamism and the International Order.

    For more information on this initiative, click here - https://www.hoover.org/research-teams/human-prosperity-project-socialism-and-free-market-capitalism

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Andrew Roberts: Leadership In War | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing
    Aug 4 2020

    Recorded August 4, 2020, 11AM PST

    Andrew Roberts Discusses Leadership In War

    The Hoover Institution presents an online virtual briefing series on pressing policy issues, including health care, the economy, democratic governance, and national security. Briefings will include thoughtful and informed analysis from our top scholars.

    ABOUT THE FELLOW

    Andrew Roberts is the Roger and Martha Mertz Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution. He has written or edited nineteen books, which have been translated into 23 languages; his most recent is Leadership in War: Lessons from Those Who Made History. His biography of Winston Churchill, Churchill: Walking with Destiny, spent 9 weeks on the NY Times bestseller list. He appears regularly on radio and television around the world, including when NBC commissioned him to commentate alongside Meredith Viera on the Royal Wedding of Prince William to Kate Middleton, following his well-received broadcasts at the funerals of Diana, Princess of Wales​ and Queen Elizabeth​ the Queen Mother, and the wedding of Prince Charles to the Duchess of Cornwall.

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    45 mins
  • Amy Zegart: Spies, Lies, And Algorithms | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing
    Jul 29 2020

    Recorded July 28, 2020, 11AM PST

    Amy Zegart Discusses Spies, Lies, and Algorithms

    The Hoover Institution presents an online virtual briefing series on pressing policy issues, including health care, the economy, democratic governance, and national security. Briefings will include thoughtful and informed analysis from our top scholars.

    ABOUT THE FELLOW

    Amy Zegart is the Davies Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, where she directs the Robert and Marion Oster National Security Affairs Fellows program. She is also a senior fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute of International Studies (FSI), professor of political science (by courtesy) at Stanford University, and a contributing editor to The Atlantic. From 2013 to 2018, she served as codirector of the Freeman Spogli Institute’s Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC) and founder and codirector of the Stanford Cyber Policy Program. She previously served as the chief academic officer of the Hoover Institution.

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    44 mins
  • George P. Shultz: Learning From Experience | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing
    Jul 22 2020

    Recorded July 21, 2020, 11AM PST

    George P. Shultz Discusses Learning From Experience

    The Hoover Institution presents an online virtual briefing series on pressing policy issues, including health care, the economy, democratic governance, and national security. Briefings will include thoughtful and informed analysis from our top scholars.

    ABOUT THE FELLOW George Pratt Shultz has had a distinguished career in government, in academia, and in the world of business. He is one of two individuals who have held four different federal cabinet posts; he has taught at three of this country’s great universities; and for eight years he was president of a major engineering and construction company.

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    30 mins
  • Bjorn Lomborg: False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts The Poor, And Fails To Fix The Planet | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing
    Jul 15 2020

    Recorded July 14, 2020, 11AM PST

    Bjorn Lomborg Discusses False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts The Poor, And Fails To Fix The Planet.

    The Hoover Institution presents an online virtual briefing series on pressing policy issues, including health care, the economy, democratic governance, and national security. Briefings will include thoughtful and informed analysis from our top scholars.

    ABOUT THE FELLOW Bjorn Lomborg is a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution. Dr. Bjorn Lomborg is president of the Copenhagen Consensus Center and visiting professor at Copenhagen Business School. His numerous books include The Skeptical Environmentalist, Cool It, How to Spend $75 Billion to Make the World a Better Place, The Nobel Laureates’ Guide to the Smartest Targets for the World: 2016–2030, and Prioritizing Development: A Cost Benefit Analysis of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals. His new book False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet is forthcoming in July 2020.

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    47 mins
  • Shelby Steele: Race In America | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing
    Jul 8 2020

    Recorded July 07, 2020, 11AM PST

    Shelby Steele Talks About Race In America.

    The Hoover Institution presents an online virtual briefing series on pressing policy issues, including health care, the economy, democratic governance, and national security. Briefings will include thoughtful and informed analysis from our top scholars.

    ABOUT THE FELLOW Shelby Steele is the Robert J. and Marion E. Oster Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution. He specializes in the study of race relations, multiculturalism, and affirmative action. He was appointed a Hoover fellow in 1994.

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    43 mins