Videos

Author Jia Lynn Yang discussed her book One Mighty and Irresistible Tide, which looks at the evolution of U.S. policy since the Immigration Act of 1924. Ms. Yang examined the racial, economi…

UCLA History Professor Emeritus Ellen Carol DuBois discussed her book, Suffrage: Women’s Long Battle for the Vote. Professor DuBois provided an overview of the movement from its beginnings i…

Pete Buttigieg, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate and former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, offered his thoughts on how to repair trust in American institutions, in each other, and in …

Professor Andrew Bacevich talked about his book America’s War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History, in which he looks at the United States' involvement in the Middle East since th…

Constance Stelzenmuller talked about the recent terrorist attacks in Belgium and explained how all of Europe was dealing with terrorism and with refugees arriving.

Iran and Western policy specialist Roxane Farmanfarmaian discussed Iran and Syria and their effects on the changing geopolitical map of the rest of the Middle East. Topics included current e…

Michael Marchand talked about “Detainee Operations and the Rule of Law.” Al-Qaeda suspects have been detained in Guantanamo Bay in Cuba for over five years. Today, there are still over 3…

Judge Starr’s speech was titled, “The President, the Supreme Court, and the War on Terror.” He talked about preserving the balance between protecting the homeland while still preserving the …

Former National Security Adviser, Brent Scowcroft, talked about policies involving weapons of mass destruction, international nuclear proliferation issues, building international coalitions,…