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A former Clinton administration official joined two history professors to discuss the importance of declassifying documents as time passes, for the sake of accurate historical accounts and e…

Two former White House National Security Council directors spoke about the Russia-Ukraine war and the implications for European security during a think tank discussion hosted by the Brooking…

Foreign policy experts debated the “pros and cons” of NATO’s expansion over the years and how it plays a role in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The deans of three public diplomacy programs -- at American University, Georgetown University, and the University of Southern California -- talked about the academic programs they operated a…

Derek Chollet talked about his book, The Long Game: How Obama Defied Washington and Redefined America’s Role in the World. He focused on his history and analysis of President Obama’s foreign…

Daniel Fried talked about U.S. sanctions policy. He explained several lessons he had learned over the years on the use and application of sanctions, and discussed the current sanctions again…

James Goldgeier talked about President Obama’s strategy toward defeating Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq. He also discussed how U.S. military commitments in Iraq could affect forei…

Iraqi Ambassador to the U.S. Lukman Faily described his country’s road from dictatorship to democracy. He also talked about Iraq’s current political climate and relations with the U.S.

James Goldgeier talked about the findings and recommendations of his recently released report on the future of NATO. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.

Benjamin Wittes “The Law and the Long War”

Tammy Schultz moderated a roundtable discussion with foreign policy analysts on the issues which would face the next president. Topics included China, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, and Russia. Pan…

Participants discussed the Kosovo peace negotiations and the challenges of maintaining peace. They focused on the composition of the peacekeeping force and Russia’s role in the negotiations.…

Participants talked about the future of NATO in the post-cold war world. Among the issues discussed were the role or reaction of Russia in future operations, future enlargement of the allian…