Richard Hurowitz

Richard Hurowitz is an investor, writer and the publisher of The Octavian Report, a magazine of ideas focused on foreign policy, business and culture and the host of the Octavian Forum, a yearly conference. Follow him on Twitter at @RichardHurowitz

‘Choose Wisely’

Illiberalism Is Rising. Here’s How to Turn the Tide.

The Renew Democracy Initiative aims to bring together the centrist majority to fix our government and repair our political dialogue.

Richard Hurowitz

NEVER FORGET

The Ringmaster Who Helped Jewish Acrobats Escape The Nazis

On World Circus Day, it's worth honoring Adolf Althoff and his dangerous and little known quest to save Jewish colleagues from certain death at the hands of the Nazis.

Richard Hurowitz

BREAKING AWAY

A Cycling Legend’s Secret War Mission: Saving Italy’s Jews

Under the seat of the bikes he rode to two Tour de France titles, one humble superstar quietly carried the papers that spared hundreds from the Holocaust.

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THE RIGHT THING TO DO

Lessons From ‘Japan’s Schindler’

In a time of ‘just following orders,’ one diplomat disobeyed the rules and saved thousands of Jewish refugees because ‘they were human beings and needed help.’

Richard Hurowitz