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    The Age of Lincoln

    Orville Vernon Burton talked about his book The Age of Lincoln, published by Hill and Wang. In his book Professor Burton explores Lincoln and his legacy from the vantage point of not only th…

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    State of Democracy in Africa

    The Close Up Foundation and the Wilson Center hosted a panel on the state of democracy in Africa with United Nations officials. Among the topics addressed were the United Nation’s role in Af…

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    Democracy in Latin America

    The panelists discussed the state of democracy in Latin America and recent and upcoming elections in the region. Other topics included changes in Latin America in the last twenty years, indi…

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    State of Democracy in Eurasia

    A panel spoke to students about the state of democracy in Eurasia at the Wilson Center on Congress. Topics included threats and challenges to democratic freedoms in Eurasia, the political si…

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    Conflict Resolution in Africa

    A panel talked about initiatives for resolving the conflicts in Africa brought about by borders created by the Europeans in the mid-nineteenth century and the difficulties transitioning from…

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    Ukraine Elections

    Bill Miller, the former ambassador to the Ukraine under President Clinton and a scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center, talked to students about the presidential election and the role of inter…

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    Nation-Building and the Situation in Iraq

    Close Up Foundation sponsored a forum in which the panelists talked about Iraq and the issue of nation-building in the 21st century. Building viable institutions in a war-ravaged country was…

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    Role of the United Nations

    In a forum sponsored by the Close Up Foundation, panelists talked about the role of the United Nations in the world. Among the issues addressed were the divisions over Iraq, the responsibili…

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    Re-Enchantment: Tibetan Buddhism

    Author Jeffrey Paine talked about his book, "Re-Enchantment: Tibetan Buddhism Comes to the West", published by W.W. Norton and Company. In the book, Paine examined the spread of Buddhism in…

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    State of International Affairs

    Journalists spoke about U.S. foreign policy and the state of international alliances. They also answered questions from students about a number of issues including U.S. relations with former…

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    Prospects for Peace

    Journalists and international scholars spoke to students about international peace keeping efforts, diplomatic efforts to promote democracy in various regions, and the role of the U.S. in pr…

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    Use of Force

    During this panel discussion hosted by the Close-Up Foundation, participants from the Brookings Institute, the Woodrow Wilson International Center and the American Enterprise Institute spoke…

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    America's Role in the World

    The panelists talked about the role of the U.S. in the world. They also responded to questions from the audience.

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    Profiles in Islam

    In this The Close Up Foundation program participants talked to students about U.S. relations with Muslim countries and future political and cultural cooperation with Islamic peoples. Among t…

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    Homeland Security and Personal Liberty

    As part of a series of forums on the world after September 11, the guests debated the issues of ensuring U.S. domestic security while protecting personal liberties. The program was titled, “…

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    The War on Terrorism and Global Alliances

    The Woodrow Wilson Center and The Close Up Foundation held this discussion about the war on terrorism and global alliances. The panelists talked about terrorism, the U.S. role in the world,…

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    The Future of the Media

    George Liston Seay, Host and Executive Producer for Dialogue, a syndicated radio program, talked about radio and its future during a Close Up Foundation program.

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    Globalization Part 2

    Policy analysts discussed the consequences of globalization and which countries might be hurt or helped by it. After their prepared remarks they answered audience questions.

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    Election Reform

    The panelists in this forum, which included Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas), hosted by the Close-Up Foundation, spoke about efforts to reform the U.S. election system since th…

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    Globalization Part 1

    Participants spoke to students about the global economy and the process of globalization. Among the issues they addressed were the impacts of information technology, ethnic diversity, and ec…

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