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
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 (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
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 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
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
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
The Wrath of Kan: A Soviet-Born Anthropologist on Stalin’s Gulag
Dartmouth College anthropology professor Sergei Kan was born in the Soviet Union just a few months after the death of Stalin. He came to the United States in 1974 at the age of 21 and received his und...
24 Aug 202242min
