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In this interview, David Berlinski, @StephenCMeyer , & @jtworr join @p_m_robinson to explore the parallels between scientific and magical endeavors, the historical relationship between science and religion, and more. Watch now:

The Magician’s Twin, with David Berlinski, Stephen Meyer, and James...

Recorded on May 26, 2024, in Fiesole, Italy. In his 1943 book The Abolition of Man, C. S. Lewis wrote: “The serious magical endeavor and the serious scientif...

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"Got to see someone I have admired for years - Justice Clarence Thomas and in statue form, the one and only Thomas Sowell!" - @P_M_Robinson

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Thomas Sowell discusses the origins and impacts of wealth disparities in his new book, "Discrimination and Disparities," on the latest episode of Uncommon Knowledge. Watch the episode here:

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In this wide-ranging interview, Peter Robinson and @JasonRileyWSJ discuss the events and people that helped Thomas Sowell become one of the most important American voices on cultural, economic, and racial matters of the last 50 years. Watch now:

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In this interview, Thomas Sowell joins @p_m_robinson to discuss the consequences of our society’s embarking on a quest for equality at the expense of merit. Dr. Sowell also talks about his latest book, Social Justice Fallacies. Watch now:

Consequences Matter: Thomas Sowell on “Social Justice Fallacies” |...

Recorded on September 7, 2023.Thomas Sowell, age 93, is the Rose and Milton Friedman Senior Fellow on Public Policy at the Hoover Institution. With his usual...

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Thomas Sowell discusses economic inequality, racial inequality, and the myths that have continued to falsely describe the system of poverty among different racial and economic classes. Watch here:

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As a columnist for the Wall Street Journal and a commentator for Fox News, @KimStrassel is a card-carrying member of the mainstream media. But Strassel is appalled by the media’s treatment of Trump, and not just from journalists from the left. Watch now:

Kicking And Screaming: WSJ’s Kim Strassel On The Media Vs. Trump

As a columnist for the Wall Street Journal and a commentator for Fox News, Kim Strassel is a card-carrying member of the mainstream media.

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New film "Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World" traces Sowell's journey from humble beginnings to the @HooverInst , becoming one of our era’s greatest economists, political philosophers, and prolific authors. Watch #SowellFilm now:

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In this wide-ranging interview, @DrJBhattacharya takes us through how COVID-19 started, how it spread throughout the world, the efficacy of lockdowns, the development and distribution of the vaccines, and the rise of the Delta variant. Watch now:

What Happened: Dr. Jay Bhattacharya on 19 Months of COVID

Recorded on October 13, 2021From the very beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya has been on the front lines of analyzing, studying, and even...

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Uncommon Knowledge premieres on the new Fox Nation streaming service with an exclusive interview with Dr. Thomas Sowell. The new episode is available on Fox Nation and will be available on on 12/3/18. Read more here:

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Thomas Sowell sits down with Peter Robinson to discuss the long history of disparities among humans around the world and throughout time. Watch the latest episode here:

Thomas Sowell On The Origins Of Economic Disparities

Thomas Sowell discusses the newly revised edition of his book Discrimination and Disparities.

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In this interview, Thomas Sowell joins @p_m_robinson in the second installment of a two-part interview to discuss affirmative action, Fair Admission v. Harvard, and his long friendship with Justice Clarence Thomas. Watch now:

More “Social Justice Fallacies,” with Thomas Sowell | Uncommon...

Recorded on September 7, 2023Thomas Sowell, age 93, is the Rose and Milton Friedman Senior Fellow on Public Policy at the Hoover Institution. With his usual ...

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From the Archives: Thomas Sowell On The Myths Of Economic Inequality. Watch here:

Thomas Sowell On The Myths Of Economic Inequality

What are the myths of economic inequality, and why is socialism often posed as the solution?

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In this interview, @nfergus joins @p_m_robinson to discuss his stunning essay “The Treason of the Intellectuals, the resignation of Harvard president Claudine Gay, and what it means for all institutions of higher learning. Watch now:

“The Treason of the Intellectuals,” with Niall Ferguson | Uncommon...

Recorded on January 11, 2024 Niall Ferguson is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and a senior faculty fellow o...

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In this interview, @VDHanson joins @p_m_robinson on his farm to cover Hanson’s rich and fascinating family history and the sweeping changes he’s lived through in terms of both the business of farming and its social life. Watch now:

A Classicist Farmer: The Life and Times of Victor Davis Hanson |...

Recorded on May 11, 2023. Over the years, Hoover senior fellow Victor Davis Hanson has graced Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson many times, often referr...

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In a new episode of Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, British actor Laurence Fox ( @LozzaFox ) discusses how being a victim of cancel culture led to his decision to run for mayor of London. Watch now:

Reclaiming Freedom in the UK, with Laurence Fox

Recorded on March 23, 2021A brilliant British actor, Laurence Fox happened to say something mildly controversial on the BBC last year—and suddenly found hims...

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It’s our last show of 2020, and we decided to do something a little different: assemble a few of our favorite guests and take a look back at the year that was. Our panel: @KimStrassel , @DouglasKMurray , and John Podhoretz. Watch now:

A Look Back at 2020, a Year We Won’t Miss

Recorded on December 10, 2020It’s our last show of 2020, and we decided to do something a little different: assemble a few of our favorite guests and take a ...

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@HooverInst @VDHanson discuss the difficulties encountered by farmers, theories about when the virus actually appeared in the U.S., and what plagues of the ancient world can teach us about how to manage and get past the situation the world finds itself in.

Victor Davis Hanson on Corona, California, and the Classical World

Recorded on April 23, 2020Victor Davis Hanson is both a classical scholar at the Hoover Institution and a farmer in the San Joaquin Valley of California. He’...

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The day before this show was recorded, @HooverInst Senior Fellow Dr. Thomas Sowell began his 10th decade of life. In this interview, we delve into his new book Charter Schools and Their Enemies. Watch now:

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Today, @JordanBPeterson is one of the most influential voices in the “anti-woke” movement and this powerful interview demonstrates why. Watch now:

The Importance of Being Ethical, with Jordan Peterson

Recorded on April 20, 2022, as part of a Classical Liberalism Seminar at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University.By any measure, Dr. Jordan Pe...

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Peter Thiel On “The Straussian Moment”. The cofounder of PayPal and Palantir, discusses about his essay describing how the ancients believed in the power of the intellect and the weakness of the will, but how today we believe the opposite. Watch now:

Peter Thiel On “The Straussian Moment”

Peter Thiel, cofounder of PayPal and Palantir, discusses his essay “The Straussian Moment,” describing how the ancients believed in the power of the intellect and the weakness of the will, but how...

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Based on new evidence and knowledge that functioning proteins are extremely rare, should Darwin’s theory of evolution be dismissed, dissected, developed or replaced with a theory of intelligent design? Watch now:

Mathematical Challenges To Darwin’s Theory Of Evolution, With David Berlinski, Stephen Meyer, And...

Based on new evidence and knowledge that functioning proteins are extremely rare, should Darwin’s theory of evolution be dismissed, dissected, developed or replaced with a theory of intelligent...

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Has increased immigration to EU member nations created distrust and delusion, contributing to a continent in the grip of a culture in the midst of its own suicide? Watch Now:

The Death Of Europe, With Douglas Murray

Has increased immigration to EU member nations created distrust and delusion, contributing to a continent in the grip of a culture in the midst of its own suicide?

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New Episode: How to be a Conservative featuring Sir @Roger_Scruton - Watch the episode here: @HooverInst

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In this interview, @nfergus joins @p_m_robinson to cover the conflict over Taiwan, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the role of the United states and Western Europe conflicts, and how we can avoid the threat of a nuclear war Watch now:

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Today we are celebrating twenty-two years of Uncommon Knowledge. Click here to watch exclusive videos and learn more about the show:

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Dr. Bhattacharya returns to discuss the results of his study and one currently underway in partnership with Major League Baseball. We also discuss some signs of hope and specifics about how the economy can be restarted safely and efficiently. Watch now:

The Fight Against COVID-19: An Update From Dr. Jay Bhattacharya

Dr. Bhattacharya returns to discuss the results of a study testing for COVID-19 in Santa Clara County, California, and one currently underway in partnership with Major League Baseball. We also...

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In this interview, @drjbhattacharya joins @p_m_robinson to discuss his role when the COVID pandemic broke out. Dr. Bhattacharya reflects on those battles, what we learned, and how we might better manage future pandemics. Watch now:

The Man Who Talked Back: Jay Bhattacharya On the Fight against COVID...

Recorded on April 24, 2023. Prior to spring 2020, Jay Bhattacharya was a well-respected but little-known epidemiologist and Stanford Medical School professor...

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This Friday, join us for a special live taping of Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, featuring the panel discussion of the new book, “Prey: Immigration, Islam, and the Erosion of Women's Rights,” by @HooverInst fellow @Ayaan Hirsi Ali. Register here:

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Will the United Kingdom really follow through on Brexit? British politician @DanielJHannan discusses what Brexit means for the UK, how soon it’s coming, and the likelihood of compromise between the now polarized British parties. Watch the episode here:

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In a new episode of Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, @HooverInst fellow @Ayaan Hirsi Ali is joined by Christopher Caldwell and Valerie Hudson to discuss her book "Prey: Immigration, Islam, and the Erosion of Women's Rights." Watch now:

Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s Prey: A Panel Discussion on Europe, Islam, and...

Recorded on June 11, 2021Prey: Immigration, Islam, and the Erosion of Women’s Rights, Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s book on the explosion of sexual violence and harassme...

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Thomas Sowell has been interviewed on @uncknowledge by @p_m_robinson more than a dozen times over the past two decades. Watch the interviews, which cover topics including #economics , #affirmativeaction , #socialjustice , #civilrights , and #academia , here:

Uncommon Knowledge: Featuring Thomas Sowell

For more than two decades the Hoover Institution has been producing Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, a series hosted by Hoover fellow Peter Robinson a...

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Watch the new episode, "The Vanishing American Adult" featuring @BenSasse @SenSasse now: @HooverInst

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In this interview, @BjornLomborg discusses climate change and practical ways to lower our carbon footprint and emissions. He also discusses why we should make no massive changes to our economies or lifestyles to achieve it. Watch now:

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

Recorded on August 18, 2022.The summer of 2022 saw record temperatures recorded all over the world. Bjorn Lomborg acknowledges that climate change is here, i...

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For over 25 years, the @HooverInst has been producing Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson. In celebration of the program’s 25th anniversary, we invite you to explore the show’s past, present, and future:

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It’s not popular right now to question conventional wisdom on sheltering in place, but Dr. Jay Bhattacharya makes a strong case for challenging it, based on economics and science. Watch now:

Questioning Conventional Wisdom In The COVID-19 Crisis, With Dr. Jay Bhattacharya

It’s not popular right now to question conventional wisdom on sheltering in place, but Dr. Bhattacharya makes a strong case for challenging it, based in economics and science.

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In this wide-ranging conversation, @GlennLoury , @IanVRowe , & Robert Woodson debunk The 1619 Project, advocate for the restoration of the Black family & the Black church, & describe their own very different upbringings & formative experiences. Watch now:

Glenn Loury, Ian Rowe, and Robert Woodson Debunk Myths about the...

Recorded on May 13, 2022, at the Old Parkland Conference in Dallas, Texas. If there were a Mount Rushmore of American Black intellectuals, the three guests ...

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In this interview, @RepGallagher joins @p_m_robinson to discuess the Chinese threat to Taiwan, TikTok’s dangers to American youth, who is the fastest man in Congress, his advice for Pope Francis, and how to be a Packers fan in troubled times. Watch now:

Breaking China: Congressman Mike Gallagher on Asian Geopolitics and...

Recorded on November 14, 2023. Not yet 40 years old, Republican congressman Mike Gallagher has been elected four times to the House of Representatives from W...

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New episode: How to Reform U.S. Immigration with Senator Tom Cotton @HooverInst @TomCottonAR

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In this interview, Hoover Fellow Steven Koonin joins @p_m_robinson to discuss how the “overwhelming evidence” of catastrophic implications of anthropogenic global warming wasn’t so overwhelming after all. Watch now:

Hot or Not: Steven Koonin Questions Conventional Climate Science and...

Recorded on August 15, 2023.Steven Koonin is one of America's most distinguished scientists, with decades of experience, including a stint as undersecretary ...

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Now on @uncknowledge : In this episode, @ThomasSowell uses basic economic principles to explain our world. Watch here: http://t.co/4xEahc1dFL

Thomas Sowell Brings the World into Focus through an Economics Lens

In this episode of Uncommon Knowledge, Peter Robinson interviews Hoover fellow and author Thomas Sowell on his 5th edition of Basic Economics: A Common Sense Guide to the Economy. In this interview...

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In this interview, Hoover Senior Fellow Stephen Kotkin joins @p_m_robinson to offer his unique perspective on the Russian aggression and answer five questions for us. This is the third installment. Watch now:

A Historian of the Future: Five More Questions for Stephen Kotkin

Recorded on February 10th, 2023.Historian Stephen Kotkin became the Kleinheinz Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution in 2022. He taught at Princeton for mo...

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In a new episode of Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, @HooverInst research fellow @Ayaan Hirsi Ali discusses her new book Prey: Immigration, Islam, and the Erosion of Women’s Rights. Watch now:

Prey: Ayaan Hirsi Ali on the Relationship between Immigration and...

Recorded on February 18, 2021Hoover research fellow Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s new book is Prey: Immigration, Islam, and the Erosion of Women’s Rights. It examines th...

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. @BenSasse discusses issues in the Senate and how to restore the #Constitution on @uncknowledge

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In this interview Nicholas Eberstadt tells how humanity is heading towards a problem of not enough people. For decades now, many countries have been unable to sustain a population replacement birth rate. The impacts of this phenomenon are vast. Watch now:

The De-Population Bomb

Recorded on June 14 at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC.In 1970, Stanford professor Paul Ehrlich published a famous book, The Population B...

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In this interview, Michael Behe, @ProfJohnLennox , and @StephenCMeyer join @p_m_robinson to point out the flaws in Darwin’s theory and the increasing amount of evidence that points to an intentional design and creation of the physical world Watch now:

By Design: Behe, Lennox, and Meyer on the Evidence for a Creator

Recorded on October 15, 2022, in Fiesole, Italy.Michael Behe, John Lennox, and Steven Meyer are three of the leading voices in science and academia on the ca...

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Is Charles Darwin’s theory fundamentally deficient? David Berlinski makes his case, noting that most species enter the evolutionary order fully formed and then depart unchanged. Watch Now:

Uncommon Knowledge With David Berlinski On “The Deniable Darwin”

Is Charles Darwin’s theory fundamentally deficient? David Berlinski makes his case, noting that most species enter the evolutionary order fully formed and then depart unchanged. Where there should be...

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. @BariWeiss ' ambition is nothing short of becoming a 21st-century one-woman media company, and based on what she reveals in this interview, she is well on her way to achieving that goal. Watch now:

Bari Weiss on Post-Mainstream Media Life and Her Battles in the...

Recorded on February 15, 2022Bari Weiss began her career as a mainstream media prodigy, landing coveted positions at the Wall Street Journal and the New York...

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The premise of this show is simple: @p_m_robinson poses five questions to Stephen Kotkin: what Xi Jinping, the president of China believes; what Vladimir Putin believes; whether nuclear weapons are a deterrent in the 21st century; and more. Watch now:

5 Questions for Stephen Kotkin

Recorded on January 14, 2022Stephen Kotkin is a professor of history at Princeton and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. He is...

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Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong pro-democracy activist, has been arrested this week for “violating” new national security laws imposed by the CPC. The @HooverInst presents these two interviews as a tribute to a patriot fighting for his country. Watch now:

Jimmy Lai & the Fight For Freedom in Hong Kong: The Uncommon Knowle...

Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong entrepreneur and pro-democracy activist, has been arrested this week for “violating” new national security laws imposed by the Communist...

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In this interview, @VDHanson joins @p_m_robinson to discuss his new book, "The End of Everything: How Wars Descend into Annihilation." Hanson charts how societies choose to destroy their foes & warns that similar wars are possible in our time. Watch now:

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On a new #UncommonKnowledge with @p_m_robinson , @VDHanson joins to discuss his new book "The End of Everything: How Wars Descend into Annihilation".

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How much will it cost to slow climate change? @BjornLomborg analyzes the economic impact of climate change in the next century and proposes economically feasible alternative plans to reduce climate change. Watch here:

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Watch @HMDatMI talk about her book "The Diversity Delusion" in the latest episode of Uncommon Knowledge. Check out the episode here:

Heather Mac Donald On How The Delusion Of Diversity Destroys Our Common Humanity And Open-Minded...

Heather Mac Donald discusses her book The Diversity Delusion: How Race and Gender Pandering Corrupt the University and Undermine Our Culture.

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In this interview, historian @holland_tom , scientist @StephenCMeyer , and journalist @DouglasKMurray join @p_m_robinson to talk over and reveal new threads in the debate of if an entity that we’re unable to perceive with our five senses is real. Watch now:

Does God Exist? A Conversation with Tom Holland, Stephen Meyer, and...

Recorded on October 17, 2022, in Fiesole, Italy.Does God exist? Something—a being, a power—that’s supernatural? That is, an entity that we’re unable to perce...

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“Joseph Stalin, Soviet dictator, creator of great power, and destroyer of tens of millions of lives …” Watch the latest episode with historian Stephen Kotkin, as he examines the political career of Joseph Stalin leading up to World War II. Watch here:

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On the occasion of his 100th birthday, Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson presents a special highlight from one of Mr. Shultz's many visits to our show #Shultz100 :

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In the latest episode @uncknowledge with @p_m_robinson , Professor Stephen Kotkin comes back for a second round of questions, this time all dedicated to one topic: the Russian invasion of #Ukraine . Watch now:

5 More Questions For Stephen Kotkin: Ukraine Edition

Recorded on March 3rd, 2022 Last month, Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson asked Princeton Professor and Hoover Institution Senior Fellow Stephen Kotkin ...

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In this interview, @peterthiel discusses his support for candidates across the country who are running as outsiders, why technology has not fulfilled many of its early promises, and why #California is America’s incubator for ideas and growth. Watch now:

Peter Thiel, Leader of the Rebel Alliance

Recorded in Florence, Italy, on October 19, 2022With his many varied interests in technology, politics, and culture, Peter Thiel has often been described as ...

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In this interview, @JohnHCochrane joins @p_m_robinson to discuss the root causes of inflation, what we can (and can’t) do about it, the economists who influenced his thinking, and how his father inspired him to become an academic. Watch now:

Dropping Money from Helicopters: Economist John Cochrane on Inflation

Recorded on January 23, 2023.John Cochrane is the Rose-Marie and Jack Anderson Senior Fellow in Economics at the Hoover Institution and the author of a new b...

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Tomorrow, join us for a special live taping of Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, featuring the panel discussion of the new book, “Prey: Immigration, Islam, and the Erosion of Women's Rights,” by @HooverInst fellow @Ayaan Hirsi Ali. Register now:

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Check out the latest episode of Uncommon Knowledge in audio format: on #Podbean

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Andrew Roberts examines the extraordinary life of Winston Churchill in a discussion on his new book, "Churchill: Walking with Destiny." Watch the full episode here:

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H.R. McMaster and @JananMosazai discuss the current state of Afghanistan, it’s position in the Middle East and Asia, and the path forward for the country. Watch the new episode here:

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Milton Friedman on reducing taxes and government spending. Originally aired February 10, 1999. @HooverInst @HooverArchives @uncknowledge

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Democracy and freedom currently hang by a thread in Hong Kong. How much longer will China tolerate dissent before violently crushing the protests? What is America's role and responsibility in the fight to save liberty in Hong Kong? Watch now:

Jimmy Lai And The Fight For Freedom In Hong Kong

Democracy and freedom currently hang by a thread in Hong Kong. How much longer will China tolerate dissent before violently crushing the protests? What is America's role and responsibility in the...

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. @DouglasKMurray discusses his book "The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity" and provides an update on “the interpretation of the world through the lens of ‘social justice,’ ‘identity group politics’ and ‘intersectionalism'. Watch now:

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In a new episode of Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, Dr. Stephen Meyer returns to the show to discuss his newest book, "Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries That Reveal the Mind Behind the Universe." Watch now:

Stephen Meyer on Intelligent Design and The Return of the God...

Recorded on March 30, 2021To comment please go to: https://www.hoover.org/research/stephen-meyer-intelligent-design-and-return-god-hypothesisDr. Stephen Meye...

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In this interview, @DAlexBlumenthal and @ElbridgeColby join @p_m_robinson to discuss what the United States and its allies can do practically to deter China’s expansion in the South China Sea and its aggression toward Taiwan. Watch now:

The Most Dangerous Moment: A Debate on America’s Role in the Pacific...

Recorded on November 15, 2023.Dan Blumenthal is the director of Asian studies at the American Enterprise Institute. During the administration of President Ge...

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Why @peterthiel thinks we should rethink the doctrine of American exceptionalism. Watch now:

The World According To Thiel

Why Peter Thiel thinks we should rethink the doctrine of American exceptionalism.

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Former Senator James Buckley passed away at age 100. In honor of his legacy, we flashback to his interview as a guest 10 years ago on @uncknowledge with @p_m_robinson . Watch here:

Uncommon Knowledge with James Buckley

This week on Uncommon Knowledge, author and former Senator James Buckley discusses the transformation of the federal government and the challenges we face af...

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In this frank, no-holds-barred conversation, @HooverInst senior fellows @LTGHRMcMaster and @VDHanson discuss the United States’ mission in Afghanistan: how it began, how it was conducted, and its ignominious end. Watch now:

A Lost War: Victor Davis Hanson and H. R. McMaster on Afghanistan’s...

Recorded on September 17, 2021General H. R. McMaster and military historian Victor Davis Hanson are both senior fellows at the Hoover Institution. In this fr...

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This week, a conversation with @HooverInst visiting fellow and president of the Copenhagen Consensus Center @BjornLomborg on his new book, False Alarm: How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the Poor, and Fails to Fix the Planet. Watch now:

Bjorn Lomborg Declares “False Alarm” on Climate Hysteria

Recorded on July 24, 2020 This week, a conversation with Bjorn Lomborg, a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution, the president of the Copenhagen Consensu...

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On #UncommonKnowledge with @p_m_robinson , Douglas Murray joins to discuss #Ukraine & #Gaza . Then, describes what he has witnessed and his reaction to the campus protests across the #US , as well as his views on the upcoming British elections. Watch now:

A Dangerous Moment, with Douglas Murray | Uncommon Knowledge

Recorded in Fiesole, Italy, on May 29, 2024. Author and columnist Douglas Murray has spent much of the past few years reporting from battlefields in Ukraine ...

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This #VeteransDay , we honor and thank veterans for their service to our country. In this episode, former Secretary of Defense, @HooverInst Distinguished Fellow General Jim Mattis discusses why he decided to serve and why future generations should continue to serve:

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New episode of Uncommon Knowledge: Peter Robinson interview Dr. Thomas Sowell on inequality and the human condition.

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“If you're interested in power, you're interested in how power is accumulated and exercised, and what the consequences are, the subject of Stalin is just unbelievably deep, it's bottomless.” – Stephen Kotkin. Watch Part 2 on Stalin with Dr. Kotkin here:

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Wishing everyone a #MerryChristmas and a happy holiday season!

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Jim Mattis on Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead. Call Sign Chaos is Jim Mattis’s memoir of his lifelong journey from marine recruit to four-star general and secretary of defense. Watch now:

Jim Mattis On Call Sign Chaos: Learning To Lead

Call Sign Chaos is Jim Mattis’s memoir of his lifelong journey from marine recruit to four-star general and secretary of defense. It’s also the story of his quest to learn from every experience and...

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2 years

In this interview with William P. Barr, we discuss Russiagate, the COVID outbreak, civil unrest, the impeachment, & the 2020 election fallout. Barr is candid in his opinions on those events & his thoughts on his former boss, President Trump. Watch now:

More Than “One Damn Thing,” with Bill Barr

Recorded on May 17, 2022William P. Barr is one of only two people to have served as attorney general of the United States under two presidents and the only o...

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In this interview, @yhazony discusses how his new book, Conservatism: A Rediscovery, has set off a passionate debate among intellectuals on the Right to determine what “national conservatism” means & why #conservatism needs to be rediscovered. Watch now:

Yoram Hazony Rediscovers Conservatism

Recorded on May 17, 2022Yoram Hazony is the chairman of the Edmund Burke Foundation and president of the Herzl Institute. His 2018 book, The Virtue of Nation...

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4 years

Stephen Kotkin discusses Trump’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, thoughts on the Chinese leadership class, and which country—China or the United States—will come to represent the more successful or compelling model to other nations. Watch now:

Trump, China, And The Geopolitics Of A Crisis

Peter Robinson and Stephen Kotkin discuss Trump’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, Kotkin’s thoughts on the Chinese leadership class and the advantages they may seek to exploit, and which country—C...

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21 years ago today, we released the 1st episode of @uncknowledge . Watch the re-released 1st episode now: @HooverInst

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In the latest episode of @Unckowledge , @jasonrileywsj discusses identity politics, race relations, and black history in his new book, False Black Power? Watch now:

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4 years

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya discusses a new COVID-19 survey of Major League Baseball employees as well as very real health risks associated with a prolonged lockdowns. Watch now:

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya: His new MLB COVID-19 Study and the Dilemma of...

Recorded on May 8, 2020Dr. Jay Bhattacharaya from Stanford Medicine makes his third appearance on Uncommon Knowledge in eight weeks, this time to discuss a n...

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What did Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin want at the beginning of the Second World War? In conversation with accomplished historians David Kennedy, Andrew Roberts, and Stephen Kotkin. Watch now:

David Kennedy, Andrew Roberts, And Stephen Kotkin Discuss The Big Three Of The 20th Century:...

Accomplished historians David Kennedy, author of Freedom from fear; Andrew Roberts, author of Churchill: Walking with Destiny; and Stephen Kotkin, author of Stalin: Waiting for Hitler discuss why the...

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In this interview, British historian and @HooverInst fellow @aroberts_andrew discusses his new book, "The Last King of America: The Misunderstood Reign of George III," a biography of the monarch who led England during the American Revolution. Watch now:

The Last King of America: Andrew Roberts on King George III

Recorded on December 3, 2021In his long and distinguished career, British historian Andrew Roberts has produced world-class biographies of Winston Churchill,...

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Could the Axis powers have won? What are the counterfactuals for World War II? Find out in part two of the Second World Wars with @VDHanson . Watch the episode now: @HooverInst

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Watch @nfergus talk about his new book "The Square and the Tower" and the power of networks in our latest episode of Uncommon Knowledge. @HooverInst Watch here:

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5 years

What’s wrong with public education in the United States? @BetsyDeVosED , US secretary of education, analyzes the role of government in the US education system and the changes she’s making to the Department of Education. Watch here:

Empowering Students Through School Choice, With Betsy DeVos

The 11th US secretary of education, Betsy DeVos, talks about how she’s empowering students and parents to find the best education through her school choice proposal.

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. @HooverInst Fellows @Ayaan and @BerkowitzPeter discuss the final report recently issued by the US State Department’s Commission on Unalienable Rights. Watch Now:

Endowed by the Creator: Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Peter Berkowitz on Our...

Recorded on September 3, 2020Hoover Fellows Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Peter Berkowitz discuss the final report recently issued by the US State Department’s Commiss...

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3 years

In this wide-ranging conversation, @PeterThiel discusses his politics, his campaign, & the scourge of totalitarian conformism in the US and abroad; where Biden deserved blame & where he does now; & why cryptocurrency may just save the world. Watch now:

Make Ticker Tape Parades Great Again: A Conversation with Peter Thiel

Recorded on December 7, 2021Peter Thiel is a Silicon Valley founder and investor, and quite a successful one at that: he co-founded PayPal, was an early inve...

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In this wide-ranging discussion with Peter Robinson, @BjornLomborg analyzes the Biden administration’s plan to address climate change, lauds a slew of new clean energy technologies that are coming in the next decade, and more. Watch now:

Keeping Your Cool on the Climate Debate with Bjorn Lomborg

Recorded on March 4, 2021Dr. Bjorn Lomborg is president of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, a...

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Yes, this is a brand new episode filmed on April1, 2019.

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@uncknowledge Oh my goodness, is this new Robinson and Sowell?

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As the United States and the world embark on fraught conversations about race, history, law enforcement, and the underpinnings of our very civilization, @HooverInst Fellow @Ayaan joins Peter Robinson for an enlightening conversation. Watch now:

The Case against Revolution with Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Recorded on June 25, 2020As the United States and the world embark on fraught conversations about race, history, law enforcement, and the underpinnings of ou...

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In this interview, @BjornLomborg joins @p_m_robinson to discuss which policies we should prioritize and which we should end, the benefits of economic growth & how investing in technology can solve all kinds of big problems, including hunger. Watch now:

Doing “The Best Things First,” with Bjorn Lomborg | Uncommon Knowledge

Recorded on April 9, 2024.Bjorn Lomborg is president of the Copenhagen Consensus Center, a think tank dedicated to applying economic analysis, including cost...

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. @HooverInst Senior Fellow @SWAtlasHoover discusses the efficacy of lockdowns, social distancing, and closings. Dr. Atlas is adamant that an economic shutdown, and all of the attendant issues that go along with it, is a terrible solution. Watch now:

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In a new episode of @uncknowledge with @p_m_robinson , @continetti and Chris DeMuth join the show to debate the future of #conservatism . Watch now:

Nationalize or Not?: Matthew Continetti and Chris DeMuth Debate the...

Recorded on May 14, 2022Matthew Continetti is the author of the new book The Right: The Hundred-Year War for American Conservatism, an extensively researched...

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In a new episode of @uncknowledge , @p_m_robinson is joined by @HooverInst director and former secretary of state @CondoleezzaRice , the only person in the world who can speak knowledgeably about the invasion of Ukraine, China, and the @Broncos . Watch now:

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

Recorded on October 5, 2022Current Hoover Institution director and former secretary of state and national security advisor to President George W. Bush, Condo...

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On #UncommonKnowledge with @p_m_robinson , current @HooverInst fellow & former, director of policy planning at the State Department, Paul Wolfowitz, joins to discuss his experience on the attacks of #911 and more. Watch the full episode now:

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On #UncommonKnowledge , Hoover fellow Paul Wolfowitz joins @p_m_robinson to discuss his views on what the #UnitedStates got right and got wrong in both #Iraq and #Afghanistan , recounting the data available to decision-makers at the time and the decision-making processes.

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Check out our latest episode on reforming healthcare in a partisan era featuring @Avik and @jpodhoretz @HooverInst .

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In this interview, @brian_armstrong , CEO of Coinbase, joins @p_m_robinson to discuss how he co-founded Coinbase, explains the basics of how digital currencies work, and responds to criticisms of #cryptocurrency from Warren Buffet and others. Watch now:

Why Bitcoin Will Take Over The World: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong |...

Recorded on March 13, 2024.Despite a tumultuous and volatile marketplace; scandals, arrests, and bankruptcies at rival digital exchanges; and social issues d...

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