Syrian Conflict
Samar Ali talked about the history and current state of the conflict in Syria and her proposals for countering violent extremism in the Middle East. She argued that the Syrian refugee crisis…
393 viewsSamar Ali talked about the history and current state of the conflict in Syria and her proposals for countering violent extremism in the Middle East. She argued that the Syrian refugee crisis…
393 viewsDimitri Kusnezov, chief scientist for the National Nuclear Security Agency and a Special Adviser to Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz, talked about federal science policy and the use of simulati…
250 viewsAmbassador Samir al-Suaiidai’ie spoke about the state of relations between the U.S. and Iraq. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
255 viewsAlan Lowe and Rob Havers made the opening remarks for the second day of the conference “The United States and Great Britain: The Legacy of Churchill’s Atlantic Alliance.” David Reynolds spo…
499 views“Tent City Celebration and Voting Rights Symposium: The Pursuit and Power of the Vote” was held in the University Center Auditorium on the fiftieth anniversary of the “Tent City” voting righ…
101 viewsA panel, moderated by Becky Dunlop, talked about how the United States and Great Britain dealt with the Berlin Wall issue. This program, “Breaking the Berlin Wall,” was part of the forum …
289 viewsJuan Williams, journalist, author, and commentator, talked about how much racial politics have changed in the country since the death of Martin Luther King, Jr. Topics included voting rights…
214 viewsThe panelists talked about the legacy of Winston Churchill. The panel, moderated by Bill vanden Heuval, included the son of Winston Churchill and the granddaughter of Harry Hopkins, an advis…
207 viewsPanelists talked about the current state and future of transatlantic relations. Topics included American attitudes about the European Union, British polls regarding the U.S., the remaining e…
168 viewsProfessors Geelhoed and Edmonds talked about the relationship between Prime Minister Harold MacMillan and President Eisenhower and how they were able to heal the “special relationship” betwe…
383 viewsScholars and historians discussed how the United States and United Kingdom relationship evolved as World War II gave way to the Cold War. Professor Fitzgerald moderated. This program, “Fr…
606 viewsAs part of a conference titled, “Votes and Jokes: Laughter and America’s Political Personality,” the participants examined both the humor used by politicians and the political commentary of …
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