Lee Hamilton Tribute
Former Representative Lee Hamilton (D-IN) was honored with the Theodore Roosevelt-Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service by the Council of the American Historical Association. This was the …
215 viewsFormer Representative Lee Hamilton (D-IN) was honored with the Theodore Roosevelt-Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service by the Council of the American Historical Association. This was the …
215 viewsPresident and Director of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Lee Hamilton spoke at a benefit gala honoring his many years of service. In his remarks he thanked attendees f…
163 viewsBen Bernanke was interviewed by Sam Donaldson at the Woodrow Wilson Center Board and Council dinner. In his remarks he said he expected to see continued economic recovery. He also spoke abou…
489 viewsIndian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh spoke about relations between the U.S. and India, security concerns in the Near East, and international trade issues. Following his remarks he was interv…
142 viewsPresident Karzai talked about Afghanistan’s security challenges. He focused on the changes in security from the initial U.S. invasion in 2001 through 2008, the continued role of the U.S. in …
285 viewsSenator Obama, a Democratic presidential candidate, spoke about his comprehensive strategy to fight global terrorism. He said that operations in Iraq had left the United States less safe tha…
1,069 viewsFormer Vice President Walter Mondale moderated a panel of former vice presidential and White House assistants. They talked about the influence of the vice president, the history of the offic…
184 viewsThe Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars president Lee Hamilton spoke about recent reports indicating that Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence has charged Haleh Esfandiari, director …
49 viewsPresident Karzai discussed Afghanistan fs achievements over the past five years, as well as the key challenges that the country continues to face. Among the topics he addressed were security…
48 viewsFormer national security advisers spoke about their role in the administration and how the job had changed over the years. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.
358 viewsIraqi President Talabani spoke about conditions in Iraq. Among the topics he addressed were increasing levels of sectarian violence, managing Iraq’s oil resources, and operation of the unity…
83 viewsPrime Minister Siniora spoke about developments in Lebanon and security issues in the Middle East. Among the topics he addressed were political turmoil in Lebanon, the withdrawal of Syrian f…
37 viewsDr. Kenneth Cooper talked about 21st century medicine and the link between an unhealthy lifestyle and disease. He maintained that a program including proper weight, proper diet, adequate exe…
475 viewsFormer Representative Lee Hamilton (D-IN) was interviewed about domestic and international security issues in 2006. He talked about serving as president and director of the Woodrow Wilson In…
332 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee held an oversight hearing on Federal Bureau of Investigation operations and policy. Witnesses testified about investigating terrorist threats and activities, i…
263 viewsThe Close Up Foundation hosted this event focused on Congress and the media. Participants talked about media coverage of Congress and the legislative process. Among the topics they addressed…
183 viewsFormer U.S. House Speaker Gingrich talked about the history of bureaucracy and the complexity of diplomacy in today’s electronic age. He stated that the U.S. has shifted from a defensive str…
64 viewsJustice William Rehnquist talked about civil liberties in wartime. He focused on the actions taken by presidents during the Civil War, World War I, and World War II. He also spoke about the …
107 viewsCommission members spoke about their final report on national security in the 21st century. The report addressed threats posed by terrorism, cyber-warfare, and other sources. It also recomme…
96 viewsOn the twentieth anniversary of C-SPAN, participants spoke about the years-long struggle to televise proceedings on the floor of the House, the formation and early years of C-SPAN, and the g…
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