Hoover Daily Report | July 13, 2026

Hoover Daily Report | July 13, 2026

Today, the GoodFellows ask if President Trump is in a slump, and what he can do to turn things around. Ross Levine writes about Adam Smith’s suggestion that may have been able to prevent the Revolutionary War, and Ronnen Harary, co-founder of Spin Master, speaks to Russ Roberts about the unique and enduring impact of designing original toys and selling them around the globe. Hoover Daily Report | July 13, 2026 [https://www.hoover.org/publications/hoover-daily-report/monday-july-13-2026]

Hoover Daily Report | July 10, 2026

This Friday, Niall Ferguson breaks down the resumption of hostilities with Iran, the state of the Ukraine war, and his key takeaways from the recent NATO summit; Michael McFaul reports on European attitudes toward the United States while offering his own view of the 2026 NATO Summit; and John Cochrane and Amit Seru share their advice for Kevin Warsh, grounded in an analysis of what the Fed’s financial regulators got wrong in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Hoover Daily Report | July 10, 2026 [https://www.hoover.org/publications/hoover-daily-report/friday-july-10-2026]

Hoover Daily Report | July 9, 2026

Today, Glenn Loury reflects on the radicalism and ambition of Gouverneur Morris’s signature contribution to the US Constitution, the line “We the People”; Andrew Hall examines trends in Democratic party fundraising emails focused on billionaires and AI; and Eyck Freymann explains the national security stakes of three interconnected technology races in quantum computing, communications, and sensing.  Hoover Daily Report | July 9, 2026 [https://www.hoover.org/publications/hoover-daily-report/thursday-july-9-2026]

Hoover Daily Report | July 8, 2026

Today, Douglas Irwin examines why the long-standing "most favored nation" principle is giving way to new concerns over economic security and China's rise; Hoover celebrates America’s 250th anniversary with a new anthology featuring many of the Institution's leading voices; and in a new episode of Economics, Applied,Steven J. Davis explores a policing strategy with two researchers that dramatically reduced homicides in Baltimore. Hoover Daily Report | July 8, 2026 [https://www.hoover.org/publications/hoover-daily-report/wednesday-july-8-2026]

Hoover Daily Report | July 7, 2026

Today, Stephen Kotkin reviews the wide-ranging accomplishments of entrepreneur, statesman, and scientist Benjamin Franklin; Andrew Roberts speaks with a media veteran about the mechanics of modern media and public relations and their powerful role in today’s politics; and Jon Hartley speaks with Dr. Mehmet Oz about his current service within the Department of Health and Human Services.  Hoover Daily Report | July 7, 2026 [https://www.hoover.org/publications/hoover-daily-report/tuesday-july-7-2026]