http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/2714 Graham Allison's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networks en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Tue, 21 May 2013 09:22:16 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=2714&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/2714 136 728 Head shot of {$person->name} Historians, scholars, filmmakers and journalists gathered for a 50th anniversary retrospective on the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Topics ranged from the history of the incident, its impact on the Cold War and generations following the crisis, diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union, the U.S. and Cuba, as well as international nuclear arms control policy in the ensuing decades. Short video and audio clips were shown during the presentations. Participants included Sergei Khrushchev, the son of Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308575-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308575-1 Sun, 14 Oct 2012 16:30:39 GMT Graham Allison talked about the 50th Anniversary of the Cuban missile crisis and the lessons learned from that could be applied to the current global environment. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308808-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308808-5 Sun, 14 Oct 2012 13:21:45 GMT Panelists talked about a new Center for the National Interest report on Russia and U.S. national interests which found mutual distrust as one of the serious problems between the two countries. They talked about the mutual distrust both countries have for one another, Russian corruption, and recommendations to improve the relationship. They also responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302409-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302409-1 Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:21:18 GMT Queen Noor of Jordan led a discussion on the issue of nuclear disarmament at the Kennedy Library. The Queen urged congressional passage of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia on nuclear weapons. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296695-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296695-1 Tue, 21 Dec 2010 03:01:06 GMT Officials from the Bush and Obama administrations talked about being a woman in the national security field. Michele Flournoy focused on the Obama administration's Afghanistan policy. They also responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296597-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/296597-1 Fri, 24 Dec 2010 03:28:07 GMT Iraqi businessman Nemir Kirdar talked about his plan to rebuild the government, economy, and civil society of Iraq. Mr. Kirdar argues that Iraq can return to the peace and prosperity that existed when he lived in the country before the 1958 coup. He spoke at Harvard University's Kennedy School. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293558-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293558-1 Sun, 23 May 2010 11:03:51 GMT Mohamad El Baradei spoke about international politics and nuclear non-proliferation. Among the topics he addressed were nuclear development programs in developing countries, efforts by Iran and North Korea to strengthen nuclear development programs, and international efforts to strengthen the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. He also spoke about his political aspirations in Egypt and responded to questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293205-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/293205-1 Tue, 04 May 2010 00:19:23 GMT A panel discussion on how U.S. foreign policy and the presidency have been shaped by the development, use, and spread of nuclear weapons focused on foreign policy decision-making during the Kennedy administrations. Topics included the Cuban missile crisis and the first nuclear test ban treaty. After their discussion there was only time for one of the questions submitted from the audience. Tim Naftali moderated. The program opened with a documentary film on the Cuban missile crisis which included remarks by President Kennedy. Other video clips from the Kennedy Library were shown. Also shown was President Johnson speaking at the signing of a nuclear non-proliferation treaty on July 1, 1968. Graham Allison is the co-author of [Essence of Decision: Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis] (Longman; 2 edition, January 29, 1999). "The Cuban Missile Crisis and the First Nuclear Test Ban Treaty" was the second panel of "The Presidency and the Nuclear Age," a one-day conference sponsored by the nation's 13 presidential libraries held by the Kennedy Library on October 12, 2009. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289408-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289408-2 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:44:31 GMT A panel discussion on how U.S. foreign policy and the presidency have been shaped by the development, use, and spread of nuclear weapons focused on efforts to halt the spread of nuclear weapons to terrorist organizations and rogue states from the administrations of Bill Clinton to Barack Obama. Tom Gjelten moderated. Former President Bill Clinton provided his perspectives on the issue of nuclear proliferation in opening remarks made by video "Nuclear Weapons, Terrorism, and the Presidency" was the fourth and final panel of "The Presidency in the Nuclear Age," a one-day conference sponsored by the nation's 13 presidential libraries held by the Kennedy Library on October 12, 2009. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289408-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/289408-4 Thu, 26 Nov 2009 20:42:59 GMT The bipartisan congressional Commission on Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism held its first public hearing on the danger posed by nuclear and biological terrorism at the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House in New York City. SEE programs ID 281113- http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281028-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/281028-1 Wed, 10 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Sorenson and Mr. Allison spoke about the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, the nature of the Cold War, and lessons learned after 45 years since the Cuban Missile Crisis. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. The program included video clips of President John Kennedy from October 22, 1092 and June 10, 1963 and of former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara from October 1, 2002. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/201582-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/201582-1 Fri, 23 Nov 2007 02:52:11 GMT Mr. Allison spoke about potential nuclear attacks by terrorist groups, and use of weapons of mass destruction by terrorist cells. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. Graham Allison is the author of [Nuclear Terrorism: The Ultimate Preventable Catastrophe], published by Times Books. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/198511-7 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/198511-7 Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:14:43 GMT A panel discussion was held on stopping the spread of nuclear weapons. Topics included policy measures global powers could take to shore up the non-proliferation regime, incentives for a country not to acquire a nuclear capability, the effectivness of sanctions to punish those that do, and measures to ensure that terrorists do not obtain nuclear weapons or material. The discussion was chaird by Mr. Hoge. This plenary session of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum was titled "Stopping the Spread of Nuclear Weapons." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/196383-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/196383-2 Fri, 02 Feb 2007 18:34:31 GMT Mohammad Khatami, the former president of the Islamic Republic of Iran, spoke on "the ethics of tolerance in the age of violence." Topics included the history of immigration to America, U.S. world domination, replacing violence with tolerance, the need for more spirituality, and the need to modernize traditions. He denounced imperialism, double standards in the war on Iraq, and violence perpetrated in the name of Islam. Following his address, he responded to questions from students and other audience members. Translation into English was via a translator standing next to the speaker's podium. The event was a John F. Kennedy, Jr. Forum at the John F. Kennedy School of Goverment at the Harvard University Institute of Politics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194167-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/194167-1 Sun, 10 Sep 2006 20:01:26 GMT His Royal Highness Prince Turki al-Faisal, Saudi ambassador to the U.S., talked briefly about President Kennedy and the history of U.S. relations with Yemen and Saudi Arabia. His main topic was the challenge of global terrorism and how to fight it. He said that Islamic fundamentalist terrorists distort the teachings of the Koran. He also talked about some of the unfounded beliefs that connect Saudi Arabia with terrorism. After his speech the ambassador answered audience members' questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/191234-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/191234-1 Wed, 22 Feb 2006 02:39:30 GMT Mr. El Baradei, the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, spoke about nuclear defense technology, saying countries that possess nuclear programs should move away from their nuclear defenses to set a better example for Third World countries. He discussed the mistrust, lack of government and security balances in the Middle East. He also spoke about the recent remarks by Iran's president that Israel should be "wiped off the map." Professor Holdren, the Teresa and John Heinz Professor of Environmental Policy, introduced the guests and gave the opening remarks. Professor Allison, the Douglas Dillon Professor of Government, led the 90-minute discussion before about 600 students, faculty, and local residents. Following the discussion, Mr. El Baradei responded to questions and comments from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189806-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/189806-1 Sun, 06 Nov 2005 18:40:17 GMT Mr. Allison talked about his book [Nuclear Terrorism: The Ultimate Preventable Catastrophe], published by Times Books. Professor Allison assessed the likelihood of weapons-grade nuclear material getting into the hands of terrorists and suggested ways to secure the access to such materials. He also talked about the pursuit of nuclear weapons by North Korea and Iran. After his presentation he responded to questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183878-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183878-1 Sun, 24 Oct 2004 04:31:19 GMT Professor Allison talked by video link from Boston about the dangers of nuclear proliferation and access to nuclear weaponry by rogue states and terrorist organizations. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail. Mr. Allison is the author of [Nuclear Terrorism: The Ultimate Preventable Catastrophe], published by Times Books. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183099-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183099-5 Thu, 19 Aug 2004 13:21:32 GMT Robert McNamara, former Defense Secretary in the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations (1961-68) discussed lessons he learned from his involvement in the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Vietnam War. He also discussed clips from the documentary about his life [The Fog of War,] which recently won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/180823-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/180823-1 Sun, 14 Mar 2004 01:01:14 GMT Foreign policy experts spoke about the state of relations between the U.S. and Russia. Among the topics they addressed were the policy recommendations on policy toward weapons of mass destruction and nuclear non-proliferation. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/178287-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/178287-1 Tue, 23 Sep 2003 08:16:50 GMT Participants talked about President Bush's upcoming trip to Russia in which he and President Putin will sign a monumental nuclear arms reduction treaty to lower the number of nuclear warheads to approximately 2,000 in each country. They also addressed the Russian economy, mutual security arrangements with NATO, and the decision to enter the agreements. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170099-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/170099-1 Thu, 16 May 2002 02:18:22 GMT Panelists discussed upcoming Russian general elections. Among the issues they addressed were Vladimir Putin's rise to the presidency, his political allies, and implications for U.S.-Russian economic and security relations. After their comments they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/155986-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/155986-1 Tue, 14 Mar 2000 01:03:22 GMT Panelists talked about the life and career of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Among the issues they addressed were his career in the KGB, his political alliances, his relations with the West, and his strategies in the upcoming presidential elections. After their comments they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/155985-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/155985-1 Tue, 14 Mar 2000 11:04:39 GMT Mr. Soros talked about the importance and advantages of U.S. investment in Russia. He outlined the problems that Russia is experiencing in the transition from socialism to capitalism and how investment would alleviate some of those problems. Following his prepared remarks, Mr. Soros answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/98557-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/98557-1 Wed, 14 Jan 1998 21:22:00 GMT Panelists talked about the future of nuclear weapons and discussed the possibility of nuclear weapons technology spreading with the end of the Cold war. Mr. Gray moderated the panel and the speakers gave an individual presentation and then discussed the issues. The panelists also answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/93139-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/93139-1 Tue, 23 Dec 1997 15:04:00 GMT Committee members heard testimony concerning the prevalence and ease of smuggling nuclear weapon-grade material out of the former Soviet Union and how much damage weapons made with even such small amounts of material could cause. They also talked about how the leakage could be controlled. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/66826-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/66826-1 Thu, 24 Aug 1995 02:43:16 GMT The committee continued to hear testimony from Ms. Widnall and Mr. Allison during their confirmation hearing for positions in the Department of Defense. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/47208-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/47208-1 Fri, 30 Jul 1993 06:23:00 GMT Senators Kennedy and Kerry introduced the nominees for the positions of Secretary of the Air Force and Undersecretary of Defense for policy and plans. The committee questioned the witnesses on their agenda for the positions and their views on defense issues. Ms. Widnall and Mr. Allison sat at the witness table together during the hearing. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/47196-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/47196-1 Fri, 30 Jul 1993 04:50:00 GMT The speakers talked about current events and issues involving the Commonwealth of Independent States at a congressional orientation program for newly elected members of Congress. They talked about the challenge of U.S. policy toward the former Soviet Union and then answered questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/36142-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/36142-1 Tue, 15 Dec 1992 04:34:00 GMT October 1992 marked the 30th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis. In 1992 the Central Intelligence Agency hosted its first-ever symposium on the crisis. Speaking at the event were formerly prominent members of the intelligence community and historians. They also responded to questions from members of the audience. This film, [Symposium on Intelligence and the Cuban Missile Crisis], was produced by Guggenheim Productions, Inc. for the Central Intelligence Agency. It consists of excerpts from the CIA's First Intelligence History Symposium with explanatory bridges during which photographs were shown. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301920-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/301920-1 Sat, 22 Oct 2011 17:18:23 GMT The committee was investigating national security risks in the post-Cold War era. The committee heard testimony on what role the United States should play in dismantling the former Soviet Unions's nuclear arsenal, which is currently the United States' most serious risk to national security. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/28463-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/28463-1 Fri, 13 Dec 1991 14:48:00 GMT The guests discussed the economic needs of the Soviet Union and the economic aid package offered by President Bush and Prime Minister John Major. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/21746-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Television Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/21746-1 Thu, 29 Aug 1991 17:24:00 GMT The Defense Policy panel of the Armed Services Committee met to talk about western support for radical reform in the Soviet Union. At issue was how much technical, financial, and economic aid the West can and should contribute to the Soviet Union as it reforms its system to a free market economy. President Bush, at the time of the hearing, was in Moscow for a summit with Mr. Gorbachev to discuss plans for assistance. Mr. Allison discussed the aid packages and the implications for the "grand bargain" proposal. Mr. Horelick explained the timetable for political reform in the Soviet Union and the prospects for treaty signatures in the near future. Mr. Gaffney testified that there were a great number of risks and uncertainties in dealing with the reforms in the Soviet Union. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/19860-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/19860-1 Wed, 31 Jul 1991 00:36:00 GMT Two co-authors of an economic reform plan for the Soviet Union discussed the technical aid program for the Soviet Union announced earlier in the day by the seven leaders involved in the Economic Summit of the Industrialized Nations in London. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/19747-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Television Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/19747-1 Wed, 17 Jul 1991 16:48:00 GMT Participants in the 1991 American Assembly convened to determine the final public policy initiatives to be published under the name of the 1991 forum whose topic was "Rethinking America's Security." Assembly members discussed the group's conclusions on the military, technological, and economic security of the United States. The group went over the document to be published containing the group's conclusions, and refined the phrasing of the predetermined public policy initiatives. The American Assembly brings together approximately 60 public policy leaders in Arden House in Harriman, New York, to discuss a current topic in public policy. Through a consensus building process, the group determines specific initiatives and conclusions on public policy which are then published and distributed by the American Assembly following the end of the conference. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/19029-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/19029-1 Fri, 05 Jul 1991 18:07:00 GMT The Harvard Club of Washington met in conjunction with [Harvard Magazine's] program on the Global Marketplace. Mr. Porter's speech was entitled "Themes and Perspectives on the Global Economy" and focused on conflict or cooperation for economic leadership in the year 2000. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/14974-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/14974-1 Wed, 14 Nov 1990 10:20:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/7902-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/7902-1 Thu, 15 Jun 1989 10:17:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/7653-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/7653-1 Sun, 21 May 1989 16:02:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/4795-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/4795-1 Mon, 24 Oct 1988 08:03:00 GMT Former Secretary Weinberger was Defense Secretary during the first seven years of President Ronald Reagan's two terms. Secretary Weinberger addressed the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard on the topic of U.S. defense policy during his tenure. After his presentation he answered audience members' questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/1296-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/1296-1 Sat, 05 Dec 1987 05:11:56 GMT This roundtable is the culmination of a two day symposium sponsored by the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. The panelists were key actors, on both sides, in the 1962 Cuban missile crisis. After 25 years, and with new information coming to light, they re-evaluated the crisis. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/425-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/425-1 Mon, 26 Oct 1987 20:02:28 GMT The Prime Minister of Norway, Gro Harlem Brundtland, spoke to the audience at the JFK School Government at Harvard, about Norway's energy policy and the politics of oil. The Prime Minister answered audience questions after her speech. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/517-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/517-1 Sat, 03 Oct 1987 23:33:22 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/56755-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/56755-1 Mon, 16 Mar 1987 00:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/93560-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/93560-1 Sat, 13 Sep 1986 22:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/187869-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/187869-1 Sat, 13 Sep 1986 00:00:00 GMT