Uncommon Knowledge
For more than two decades the Hoover Institution has been producing Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, a series hosted by Hoover fellow Peter Robinson as an outlet for political leaders, scholars, journalists, and today’s big thinkers to share their views with the world.

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Hello, Cleveland: Troy Senik on Man of Iron | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution

Hello, Cleveland: Troy Senik on Man of Iron | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution

Grover Cleveland was both the 22nd and the 24th president of the United States, the only man to win nonconsecutive terms in the Oval Office. In his new book, Man of Iron, author Troy Senik discusses C...

6 Des 20221h 11min

The Ethos of Economics with John Cogan and Kevin Warsh | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution

The Ethos of Economics with John Cogan and Kevin Warsh | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution

John Cogan and Kevin Warsh are both Senior Fellows at the Hoover Institution who have spent the careers in and out of government trying to make it more efficient and cost effective. On this show, they...

29 Nov 20221h 12min

Peter Thiel, Leader Of The Rebel Alliance | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution

Peter Thiel, Leader Of The Rebel Alliance | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution

With his many varied interests in technology, politics, and culture, Peter Thiel has often been described as a Renaissance man. So perhaps it was only fitting that we traveled to Florence, Italy—where...

9 Nov 202247min

Senator Rob Portman: The Exit Interview | Hoover Institution

Senator Rob Portman: The Exit Interview | Hoover Institution

Senator Rob Portman (R-Ohio) has served in the US Senate since January 2011. Before that, he served as director of the Office of Management and Budget under President George W. Bush from 2006 to 2007,...

3 Nov 20221h 18min

Condoleezza Rice on Footballs: Domestic, International, College, and Professional

Condoleezza Rice on Footballs: Domestic, International, College, and Professional

Current Hoover Institution director and former secretary of state and national security advisor to President George W. Bush, Condoleezza Rice is the only person in the world who can speak knowledgeabl...

11 Okt 202259min

The Heat Is On: Bjorn Lomborg on the Summer’s Record Heat

The Heat Is On: Bjorn Lomborg on the Summer’s Record Heat

The summer of 2022 saw record temperatures recorded all over the world. Bjorn Lomborg acknowledges that climate change is here, it’s real, and humans are largely responsible for it. He also says that ...

23 Sep 20221h 5min

The De-Population Bomb

The De-Population Bomb

In 1970, Stanford professor Paul Ehrlich published a famous book, The Population Bomb, in which he described a disastrous future for humanity: “The battle to feed all of humanity is over. In the 1970s...

15 Sep 20221h 6min

The Antislavery Activist That Time Forgot: Historian Walter Stahr On Salmon P. Chase

The Antislavery Activist That Time Forgot: Historian Walter Stahr On Salmon P. Chase

Historical biographer Walter Stahr has given us definitive biographies of William H. Seward and Edwin Stanton, two of the ablest and most influential members of President Abraham Lincoln’s cabinet. Ea...

1 Sep 202258min

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