Uncommon Knowledge
Hoover Institution
For more than two decades the Hoover Institution has been producing Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, a series hosted by Hoover fellow Peter Robinson as an outlet for political leaders, scholars, journalists, and today’s big thinkers to share their views with the world.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Uncommon Knowledge podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Pity of War
Niall Ferguson
#2 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Fear No Evil
Natan Sharansky
#3 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Doom
The Politics of Catastrophe
Niall Ferguson
#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
China After Mao
The Rise of a Superpower
Frank Dikötter
#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Basic economics
Frank V. Mastrianna
Thomas J. Hailstones
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
In the Nation's Service
Philip Taubman
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The 1619 Project
The New York Times Company
Nikole Hannah-Jones
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The case for democracy
Natan Sharansky
Ron Dermer
Anatoly Shcharansky
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
How Winston Churchill Ruined Europe
Daryl Cooper
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Discrimination and Disparities
Thomas Sowell
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Never Eat Alone
And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time
Keith Ferrazzi
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Six Frigates
The Epic History of the Founding of the U.S. Navy
Ian W. Toll
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Affirmative Action Around the World
Thomas Sowell
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Churchill
Walking with Destiny
Andrew Roberts
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
A War Like No Other
How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War
Victor Davis Hanson
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Battlegrounds
The Fight to Defend the Free World
H. R. McMaster
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Extinction of Experience
Christine Rosen
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Hell of a ride
Backstage at the White House Follies 1989-1993
John Podhoretz
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
George III
The Life and Reign of Britain's Most Misunderstood Monarch
Andrew Roberts
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Pacific Crucible
Ian W. Toll
