After Words with Michael Hayden
Michael Hayden talked about his book Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror, in which he provides an inside look at national security. He was interviewed by former C…
2,908 viewsMichael Hayden talked about his book Playing to the Edge: American Intelligence in the Age of Terror, in which he provides an inside look at national security. He was interviewed by former C…
2,908 viewsFormer energy and defense officials along with industry professionals spoke at a conference on energy policy and security Speakers included former Shell Oil Company President John Hofmeister…
1,934 viewsFormer Central Intelligence Agency Director James Woolsey outlined the national security implications of U.S. dependence on oil and the importance of alternative energy resources. He called …
730 viewsFormer CIA Director James Woolsey spoke about the history of the Central Intelligence Agency and intelligence policy over the past few decades, focusing on the impact the fall of the Soviet …
678 viewsFormer CIA Director James Woolsey and Minnesota Senator Amy Klocuchar spoke about international security, energy and environmental issues at the Jewish Council for Public Affairs national co…
720 viewsFormer officials talked about the nuclear and terrorist threat posed by Iran. Topics included U.S. policy toward Iran and the terrorist designation for the People’s Mujahedin of Iran, a grou…
26,429 viewsPanelists talked about issues that are relevant to Israel, including the role of Hezbollah in regional security, upcoming Iranian presidential elections, Syrian and Lebanese relations with I…
123 viewsPanelists talked about the U.S.-Israel relationship at the 60th anniversary of the state of Israel. Among the topics they addressed were the values and interests that shape the Israeli-U.S. …
184 viewsNational security experts talked about U.S. missile defense. Topics included new improvements to U.S. nuclear ballistic missiles, the potential danger of nuclear weapons falling into the han…
130 viewsSenator John McCain held what he termed a National Security Roundtable at Florida State University to discuss the security challenges facing America with national and local leaders.
153 viewsMichael Ledeen talked about his book, The Iranian Time Bomb: The Mullah Zealots' Quest for Destruction, published by St. Martin’s Press. He reviewed the history of Iran’s long-standing war a…
393 viewsJames Woolsey and Jerry Taylor debated the question “Resolved: The Federal government should act to reduce America fs dependence on foreign oil.” Quin Hillyer moderated the event which focus…
83 viewsFormer CIA Directors spoke about the changes in intelligence gathering and distribution following the end of the Cold War. Among the issues they addressed were terrorism, counterintelligence…
185 viewsBeginning from the Truman administration, James Woolsey spoke on the history of the Central Intelligence Agency. He listed the goals of the organization and discussed changes in its policies…
250 viewsThe committee held a hearing on the potential national security implications of the possible merger of the China National Offshore Oil Corporation with Unocal Corporation. Among the issues t…
370 viewsDemocratic Senate leaders and former CIA Director James Woolsley spoke about energy independence, legislation currently being considered in Congress, and Democratic priorities for energy pol…
63 viewsHouse Appropriations Committee chairman Jerry Lewis (R-CA) and ranking member David Obey (D-WI) hosted a celebration to honor former colleague Charlie Wilson. The event included many committ…
310 viewsA panel discussion from the World Affairs Council will focus on the connections and concerns with climate change and national security. They talked about the state of global climate change r…
141 viewsWitnesses testified before the committee about the September 11 Commission’s proposal for the creation of a National Intelligence Director. They emphasized that such a director would need to…
120 viewsFormer directors spoke about their tenures at the CIA and how the agency has changed. Among the topics they addressed were new intelligence gathering methods, terrorist threats, and the abil…
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