Talks from the Hoover Institution Podcast
1) Comparative Civics: Beyond Western Civ
The Alliance for Civics in the Academy hosted ”Comparative Civics: Beyond Western Civ” with Dongxian Jiang, Shadi Bartsch, Simon Sihang Luo, and Peter Levine on December 10, 2025, from 9:00-10:00 a.m....Show More
2) Spellbound: How Charisma Shaped American History from the Puritans to Donald Trump
The Hoover Applied History Working Group hosted a special book-launch seminar: Spellbound: How Charisma Shaped American History from the Puritans to Donald Trump on Tuesday, December 2, 2025.
Spellbound: How Charisma Shaped American History from the Puritans to Donald Trump
1:09:44 | Dec 3rd, 2025
3) Spellbound with Niall Ferguson and Molly Worthen | Hoover Institution
On Tuesday, December 2, 2025, Hoover Institution fellow Niall Ferguson interviewed Molly Worthen the author of Spellbound: How Charisma Shaped American History from the Puritans to Donald Trump.
4) The Arsenal Of Democracy: Technology, Industry, And Deterrence In An Age Of Hard Choices
The Hoover History Lab and its Applied History Working Group in close partnership with the Global Policy and Strategy Initiative held The Arsenal of Democracy Technology, Industry, and Deterrence in a...Show More
The Arsenal Of Democracy: Technology, Industry, And Deterrence In An Age Of Hard Choices
1:22:33 | Nov 22nd, 2025
5) Book Talk With Dan Wang: "Breakneck: China's Quest To Engineer The Future"
The Hoover History Lab invites you to ”Breakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future”, a book talk with the author, Dan Wang.
Book Talk With Dan Wang: "Breakneck: China's Quest To Engineer The Future"
1:28:11 | Oct 30th, 2025
6) Book Talk With Francis J. Gavin: "Thinking Historically: A Guide To Statecraft & Strategy"
The Hoover History Lab held Thinking Historically: A Guide to Statecraft and Strategy, a book talk with the author, Francis J. Gavin on Thursday, October 02, 2025 from 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. PT in the ...Show More
7) How Historians Work: A History Lab Discussion with Dan Wang and Stephen Kotkin | Hoover Institution
In this wide-ranging Hoover History Lab discussion, Kleinheinz Senior Fellow Stephen Kotkin joins Research Fellow Dan Wang to explore the craft of history and its relevance to the present. From his o...Show More
8) At Home With The KGB: A New History Of The Soviet Security Service
How did the KGB rule without violence? Hoover Institution fellow Niall Ferguson talks with associate professor of Soviet history Amir Weiner about the KGB’s methods of control.
9) Building Strategic Competence: An Urgent Priority For Government And The Academy | Reimagining American Institutions
The Hoover Institution Center for Revitalizing American Institutions webinar series features speakers who are developing innovative ideas, conducting groundbreaking research, and taking important acti...Show More
10) Setting Expectations: Prospects for a Strong US-India Relationship
Hoover Senior Fellow Ĺ umit Ganguly and Hoover Research Fellow Dinsha Mistree hosted a panel discussion and reception for the launch of "The Hoover Institution's Survey of India" at the Hoover Institut...Show More