George Kennan: A Study of Character
John Lukacs talked about his biography, George Kennan: A Study of Character, published by Yale University Press. Lukacs recounted the life of diplomat and historian George Kennan (1904-2005)…
1,681 viewsJohn Lukacs talked about his biography, George Kennan: A Study of Character, published by Yale University Press. Lukacs recounted the life of diplomat and historian George Kennan (1904-2005)…
1,681 viewsState Department officials and scholars testified at a hearing on Europe’s energy reliance on Russia. Other topics included U.S. and EU roles in strengthening Ukraine and helping it diversif…
705 viewsPanelists talked about the challenges facing NATO in light of budget cuts by U.S. and several other member countries. Among the issues they addressed were the roles and responsibilities of m…
293 viewsThe Congressional Human Rights Caucus hosted a discussion of the latest developments in the research for the truth about the imprisonment and death of Raoul Wallenberg. Mr. Wallenberg was a …
1,037 viewsProfessor Gati talked about his new book, Failed Illusions: Moscow, Washington, Budapest, and the 1956 Hungarian Revolt, published by the Stanford University Press. In marking the fiftieth a…
270 viewsAmbassador Simonyi talked about the Hungarian role in U.S. policy toward Iraq. The previous Monday the Hungarian parliament rejected a government proposal to extend the stay of 300 non-comba…
77 viewsHungarian ambassador to the U.S. Andras Simonyi spoke at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame about the role of rock music in political change, specifically in Eastern Europe during the Cold War. …
200 viewsHungarian Ambassador to the U.S. Andras Simonyi talked about Hungarian policy toward Iraq and debate within NATO about policy toward Turkey and Iraq. He also responded to viewer comments and…
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