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    Brought to you by the conservative Hoover Instutions.

    The Hoover Institution (officially the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace) is a public policy think tank and research center located at Stanford University in California. [1, 2]

    Key Facts

    • Founding: Founded in 1919 by future U.S. President Herbert Hoover as a library and archive collection (originally the Hoover War Collection) to gather documents on World War I and the lessons of conflict.[1, 2]
    • Mission: Promotes personal and economic liberty, private enterprise, limited government, and representative democracy. [1, 2]
    • Orientation: Generally described as conservative or right-of-center. [1, 2]
    • Leadership: Directed by Condoleezza Rice (Tad and Dianne Taube Director), with Eric Wakin serving as Deputy Director and Director of Library & Archives.