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Hoover Daily Report

Hoover Daily Report

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The Hoover Daily Report (HDR) is a compendium of links to commentary and analysis by Hoover’s fellows and affiliated scholars in newspapers, journals, blogs, and broadcast media. The HDR highlights the breadth and depth of Hoover’s scholarship and its impact on policy formation. To subscribe to the Hoover Daily Report, visit Hoover.org/HDR The opinions expressed on this channel are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Hoover Institution or Stanford University. © 2025 by the Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Junior University. 🌐 Follow us on social media: • Facebook: facebook.com/HooverInstStanford • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/hoover-institution-at-stanford-university • Instagram: @hooverinstitution • TikTok: @hooverinstitution • X: @HooverInst© Copyright by the Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Junior University Political Science Politics & Government World
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  • Hoover Daily Report | March 3, 2026
    Mar 3 2026

    Today, Abbas Milani takes readers back to remind them how Ayatollah Khomeini briefly feigned openness and progressive beliefs to manipulate his way to power during the 1979 Iranian Revolution, driving ordinary Iranians toward resistance ever since. Victor Davis Hanson produces a list of 10 characteristics that he says define Trump’s approach to war during his second administration. And Andrew Roberts speaks to a former top UK bureaucrat working to attract better people into a life of politics.

    Hoover Daily Report | March 3, 2026

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    7 mins
  • Hoover Daily Report | March 2, 2026
    Mar 3 2026

    Today, Niall Ferguson explains why this weekend’s strikes against Iran—and the larger operation they signal the start of—differ from the US invasion of Iraq in 2003; Michael McFaul joins Peter Robinson on Uncommon Knowledge to discuss the state of America’s geopolitical competition with its authoritarian rivals; and Amy Zegart warns of the risks of allowing artificial intelligence companies or their leaders to exercise a nondemocratic veto on US government uses of advanced AI systems, even if that veto is wrapped in ethical arguments.

    Hoover Daily Report | March 2, 2026

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    6 mins
  • Hoover Daily Report | February 27, 2026
    Feb 27 2026

    This Friday, Vivek Lall explains why many Asian countries are increasing the size of their drone arsenals; Elisa Zhai Autry analyzes a popular trope in the Chinese Communist Party’s anti-American propaganda; and Niall Ferguson shares why he thinks recent US-Iran diplomacy is likely a “prelude” to American military strikes targeting the Iranian regime.

    Hoover Daily Report | February 27, 2026

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    6 mins
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