Section: Hoover Institution (USA)
H.R. McMaster Inspires Intern to Learn of Ukrainian Resilience on the Ground
How a summer internship with H.R. McMaster inspired his high school intern to visit Kyiv and hear stories from Ukrainian soldiers. …read more Source:: Hoover...
From Ukraine To Iran: A World Growing More Dangerous
My writing, interviews, and events from February 2026. …read more Source:: Hoover...
Putin’s $2.5 Trillion Gambit
As Russia’s war in Ukraine enters its fifth year, debates over sanctions, negotiations and military aid increasingly hinge on a central question: …read more Source:: Hoover...
Coming Storms on the Black Sea
Even if peace comes to Ukraine, Russia will not cease contesting for control of the “hospitable sea.” …read more Source:: Hoover...
Rishi Sunak To Advise Zelensky On Ukraine’s Economic Renewal
Hoover Institution fellow Rishi Sunak said he had been “honored” to support Ukraine as prime minister, and praised Mr. Zelensky’s leadership of the Ukrainian people for showing “such bravery, such strength, such ingenuity in their resistance in this war”. …read more Source:: Hoover...
“They’re Not Like Us”: Michael McFaul On Autocrats Vs. Democrats And The Fight For The Twenty-First Century
Putin and Xi don’t think like we do—and that misread has shaped decades of U.S. policy. Michael McFaul on autocracy, Ukraine, NATO, Taiwan, and why democratic example—not military might—is the real threat to authoritarian regimes. …read more Source:: Hoover...
Ukraine War Latest: Putin May Escalate If He Doesn’t Get ‘The Only Thing That Can Save Him’
Hoover Institution fellow Nicholas Burns said that despite its claims of neutrality, China was providing a range of technologies to Moscow while maintaining strong trade ties with Russia throughout the conflict. …read more Source:: Hoover...
Michael McFaul: “We Will Not Give Up”: Ukrainian Leaders Mark Four Years Of Resistance Against Russian Invasion
Hoover Intuition fellow Michael McFaul moderates a discussion on Russia’s invasion if Ukraine as the war enters its 4th year and increasing human cost and implications for the global democratic order. …read more Source:: Hoover...
Trump Is ‘Out Of Step’ With Americans On Ukraine | Former US Ambassador To Russia Michael McFaul
Hoover Institution fellow Michael McFaul says it does not serve America’s national security interests to look like we’re a feckless friend and partner. McFaul notes that Putin is not serious about peace and is instead seeking control of Donbas, and only tougher sanctions can change Russia’s calculus. …read more Source::...
Reprioritizing the Black Sea after the War in Ukraine
The Black Sea must be strategically reprioritized after the war in Ukraine. Although the Montreux Convention has effectively limited escalation in that maritime theater, a potential ceasefire will expose the region’s enduring risks of volatility. Russian ambitions in the Black Sea will not fade after the war. Given the delicate diplomacy...
