Niall Ferguson on Warfare and the Failings of Congress

Niall Ferguson in discussion with UATX undergraduates Emerson Lau, Faith Brown, and Merrick Meardon.Sir Niall Ferguson is a co-founder of UATX. He is the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and a senior faculty fellow of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard. Niall is the author of sixteen books, including Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe and Kissinger, 1923-1968: The Idealist, which won the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Prize.This discussion was recorded on April 26, 2026 at UATX. Apply Now⁠⁠ ⁠⁠uaustin.org⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠X⁠⁠