Hoover Daily Report | June 26, 2026

Hoover Daily Report | June 26, 2026

This Friday, Joshua Rauh explains the likely consequences for the California economy and state budget should voters adopt a wealth tax on billionaires, drawing on his recent research into the proposal; David Leal examines how Andy Burnham managed to displace Keir Starmer at the head of Britain’s ruling Labour party; and a new Liberty Amplified essay sheds light on the bleak conditions for women and girls in Afghanistan, now back under Taliban control. Hoover Daily Report | June 26, 2026 [https://www.hoover.org/publications/hoover-daily-report/friday-june-26-2026]

Hoover Daily Report | June 25, 2026

Today, Amy Zegart chronicles the lesser-known Founding-era history of George Washington’s intelligence network and espionage activities; Chester Finn provides a roundup of civics resources ahead of America’s 250th birthday celebrations; and Simone D’Amico and coauthors provide policy recommendations to keep the orbital space around Earth safe and usable for many years ahead.  Hoover Daily Report | June 25, 2026 [https://www.hoover.org/publications/hoover-daily-report/thursday-june-25-2026]

Hoover Daily Report | June 24, 2026

Today, Paul Peterson argues that partisan primaries are a significant problem in American politics; Max Lamparth lays out some of the economic opportunities and deployment challenges issued by artificial intelligence; and John Cochrane uses his weekly rant to point out what a recent G7 report gets wrong about global economic growth.  Hoover Daily Report | June 24, 2026 [https://www.hoover.org/publications/hoover-daily-report/wednesday-june-24-2026]

Hoover Daily Report | June 23, 2026

Today, Hoover announces the launch of a new series featuring fellows reflecting on the legacy of American founders; Condoleezza Rice kicks off this series with an essay on Alexander Hamilton; and Victor Davis Hanson pushes back against criticisms of the Iran deal, arguing that the United States retains the upper hand against a weakened Iranian regime.  Hoover Daily Report | June 23, 2026 [https://www.hoover.org/publications/hoover-daily-report/tuesday-june-23-2026]

Hoover Daily Report | June 22, 2026

Today, Michael McFaul argues that the Iran war and recent peace deal amount to serious American foreign policy blunders; Matthew Turpin asks how the Trump administration’s decision-making processes enabled the Iranian regime to survive the war and score a “psychological victory”; and Peter Berkowitz draws on a recent papal encyclical to explore how liberal education and virtuous citizenship can endure in the age of AI.  Hoover Daily Report | June 22, 2026 [https://www.hoover.org/publications/hoover-daily-report/monday-june-22-2026]