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Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki discussed the Russia’s war again Ukraine during a virtual interview with the Washington Post. Topics included oil supplies, the global economy, and h…

Former Clinton administration Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said that “the Fed was way slow to recognize the gravity of the gathering inflation storm, even though there was substantial ev…

Ukrainian Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova reacted to the life sentence verdict for Russian commander Vadim Shishimarin, saying it is the “first result of our everyday job.” Ms. Venedikt…

World Bank Group President David Malpass joins the Washington Post for a discussion on the financial impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the effectiveness of sanctions.

U.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith said the alliance and its allies were united in their support of Ukraine, during a virtual discussion with the Washington Post's David Ignatius on the …

Isobel Coleman, USAID deputy administrator for policy and programming; Chris Krebs, former Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency director; and former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Mic…

Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates talked about public service the Washington Post's David Ignatius.

Retired General David Petraeus, former U.S. commander in Afghanistan and former CIA director, spoke about President Biden’s decision to withdrawal all U.S. forces and contractors from the co…

Johnson and Johnson CEO Alex Gorsky spoke with the Washington Post about the company’s newly-approved COVID-19 vaccine. He defended its efficacy data compared to the other two vaccines avail…

Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon spoke about U.S.-Israel relations. He was interviewed by David Ignatius and responded to questions from members of the audience, including Representati…

Robert Kaplan, the chief geopolitical analyst at Stratfor, discussed the role that geography has played in shaping world events and talked about the role it will play in the future. He was i…

Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner was interviewed by David Ignatius about the U.S. economy. in his remarks Secretary Geithner said the U.S. faces a big governing test before the the end of 201…

David Ignatius spoke about U.S. foreign policy, with a focus on operations in Afghanistan, political unrest in Syria, and the threat posed by Iranian nuclear ambitions. He responded to telep…

Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey spoke about U.S. military concerns. Topics included Pakistan, the European Union debt crisis, and tensions with Iran and the timetable for U.S. withdrawa…

Mr. Hill provided a historical perspective on Islam, analyzing what he calls “the long war of Islamism against the international state system.” He identified several areas in which he claims…

Members of the Council on Foreign Relation’s Independent Task Force talked about their new report on U.S. strategy in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The task force is chaired by Richard Armitage …

On the eve of a U.S.-India strategic dialogue, Undersecretary Burns talked about the state of the bilateral relationship, and its importance for meeting the global challenges of the 21st cen…

David Kilcullen talked about his book The Accidental Guerrilla: Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big One (Oxford University Press, USA; March 16, 2009). He defines accidental guerrillas…

Panelists spoke about peace in the Middle East, focusing on the current conflict between Israel and Palestine. The discussion often became heated over the issue of recent conflict between Ha…

Tim Weiner talked about his book Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA, published by Doubleday. Mr. Weiner’s research included the use of over 50,000 documents and interviews with ten dire…