hoover.org

Hoover.org

The Hoover Institution is a think tank located on the campus of Stanford University that conducts research in domestic policy and international affairs.

Authority

72/100

Safety

90/100

Known risk signals, not a check pass rate

Registered

Jul 18, 1996

30 years old · Network Solutions, LLC

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All 4 safety checks passed (Oct 1, 2026).

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Current facts

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Authority & Safety, with the evidence

How this is scored →

Authority 72/100 — ahead of 72% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear

Why this authority score

72 is a percentile: higher than 72% of sites we score.

How it's calculated

Prominence (Tranco rank #21,836)+8
Verified continuity: 30.2 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+3
Calibration adjustment (published map)+14

Model score: 36/99 — what these reason lines add up to.

Published Authority (percentile): 72/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.

Safety evidence

No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 42 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 42 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.

No caution flags in the available scoring observations; this is not a complete safety assessment

Site history

Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.

1996
Domain registered (Jul 18, 1996).
2006
First tracked by AboutUs (Jun 20, 2006); profile edited 9 times through 2022.
2026
Checked today — All 4 safety checks passed (Oct 1, 2026).

✓ domain continuity 30 years registered✓ live verified Oct 1, 2026

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