Sam Nunn
Frank Leith Jones discussed the career of former Senator Sam Nunn (D-GA, 1972-1997) and his time as chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee where he worked on U.S.-Soviet relations. Mr.…
179 viewsFrank Leith Jones discussed the career of former Senator Sam Nunn (D-GA, 1972-1997) and his time as chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee where he worked on U.S.-Soviet relations. Mr.…
179 viewsThe Georgia Historical Society’s senior historian Stan Deaton interviewed former U.S. Senator Sam Nunn about the Cold War 75 years after it began. Senator Nunn served from 1972 to 1997 as a …
537 viewsA funeral service was held for former Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN) at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church in Indianapolis. Mr. Lugar who died on April 28, 2019, served in the Senate from 1977…
484 viewsFormer Obama administration Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz now heads the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI), a group involved in denuclearization issues and reducing threats from weapons of mass…
640 viewsLieutenant Colonel Oliver North was questioned further by committee members, including Representative Boland on the Boland amendment. The committee chairs then directed summary statements to…
9,082 viewsChristopher Wray, President Trump’s nominee to be the next FBI director, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing. He faced tough questions from both Repu…
37,136 viewsFormer Senators Sam Nunn (D-GA) and Richard Lugar (R-IN) participated in a panel discussion on the 25th Anniversary of the Soviet Nuclear Threat Reduction Act of 1991, which was signed by Pr…
594 viewsFormer ExxonMobil Chair and CEO Rex Tillerson testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on his nomination to be secretary of state in the Donald Trump administration. He answer…
52,595 viewsGeneral James Mattis (Retired) spoke about a number of topics at his confirmation hearing, including U.S.-NATO relations, Russia, U.S. intelligence reliability, the defense budget, and milit…
28,292 viewsThe Council on Foreign Relations released a report by their task force on U.S. policy toward North Korea. The co-chairs of the task force, former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Mike Mullen and …
390 viewsFormer defense and foreign policy officials talked about cuts to the U.S. defense budget, maintaining national security, and modernizing the military budget. Among the topics they addressed …
788 viewsFormer Senator Chuck Hagel testified on his nomination to be secretary of Defense. Among the topics he addressed were military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq, his opinions and votes on…
6,809 viewsFormer members of Congress and Admiral Mike Mullen talked about national debt and national security. Admiral Mullen called on Congress to avert the so-called fiscal cliff and lay a framework…
589 viewsFormer Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Admiral Mike Mullen and other former national security officials talked about the impact of U.S. debt on national security. Among the topics they addre…
1,543 viewsA bipartisan group of former government officials and members of Congress talked about federal debt and the nation’s long-term fiscal challenges. All of the panelists agreed that political g…
450 viewsMembers of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget held a news conference about their Campaign to Fix the Debt initiative. After the news conference ended, former Senator Judd Gregg (…
2,092 viewsOfficials talked the findings of the Nuclear Material Securities Index, a joint report by the Nuclear Threat Initiative and the Economist Intelligence Unit. The rankings are based on factors…
3,623 viewsOn the anniversary of their co-authored arms control legislation, Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN) and former Senator Sam Nunn (D-GA) talked about efforts to secure and dismantle weapons of mass…
301 viewsPresident Bill Clinton ,former presidents Gerald R. Ford, Jimmy Carter and others paid tribute to President Harry S. Truman’s leadership during the end of World War Two and the beginning of …
707 viewsFormer Senator Sam Nunn (D-GA) talked about eliminating nuclear weapons. He also talked about his friendships with former Senator Pete Domenici and Kay Bailey Hutchison. He responded to ques…
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