Hoover Institution • 1/23/2026 – 1/24/2026

On January 23, 2026, Steven Koonin argues that familiar apocalyptic climate narratives have misled the public regarding scientific realities and economic imperatives. David Brady discusses the relative instability of US politics since the end of the Cold War with Bill Whalen. Additionally, John Cochrane warns against viewing the US economy of the 1950s or any historical period through a nostalgic lens rather than focusing on economic data.
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