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Former Republican Congressman Pete Sessions (TX), Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk and Texas Railroad Commissioner Ryan Sitton were among the speakers at the annual Dallas County Republican Party Reagan dinner. Sponsor: Dallas County Republican Party
Topics: china, pruitt, irs, pete sessions, texas, ryan zinke, dallas
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[LIVE] Homeland Security Secretary McAleenan kicks off an all-day conference on migration at the U.S.-Mexican border. Other speakers include service producers, legal experts, government officials and advocates. The Migration Policy Institute hosts this event. Sponsor: Migration Policy Institute,Catholic Legal Immigration Network,Georgetown University Law Center
Topics: mexico, new york, joel, juarez, turkey, guatemala, dylan, washington, gabby, tijuana, ciudad...
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[LIVE] Homeland Security Secretary McAleenan kicks off an all-day conference on migration at the U.S.-Mexican border. Other speakers include service producers, legal experts, government officials and advocates. The Migration Policy Institute hosts this event. Sponsor: Migration Policy Institute,Catholic Legal Immigration Network,Georgetown University Law Center
Topics: Trump, Trump Administration, Executive Branch, Turkey, Economy, ISIS, Syria, Military
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[LIVE] Homeland Security Secretary McAleenan kicks off an all-day conference on migration at the U.S.-Mexican border. Other speakers include service producers, legal experts, government officials and advocates. The Migration Policy Institute hosts this event. Sponsor: Migration Policy Institute,Catholic Legal Immigration Network,Georgetown University Law Center
Topics: california, david, obama, aclu, mexico, new york, ted olson, hawaii, muzaffar, texas, mandel,...
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[LIVE] Homeland Security Secretary McAleenan kicks off an all-day conference on migration at the U.S.-Mexican border. Other speakers include service producers, legal experts, government officials and advocates. The Migration Policy Institute hosts this event. Sponsor: Migration Policy Institute,Catholic Legal Immigration Network,Georgetown University Law Center
Topics: mexico, julia, obama, trump, texas, wisconsin, arizona, houston, washington, bush, cornyn, white...
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Dale Beran profiles the counterculture online hub 4chan. Sponsor: Bird in Hand
Topics: charlottesville, baltimore, obama, donald trump, nazis
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Dale Beran profiles the counterculture online hub 4chan. Sponsor: Bird in Hand
Topics: nazis, charlottesville, baltimore, chan, new zealand, mcginnis, steve bannon, donald trump, lugar,...
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Dale Beran profiles the counterculture online hub 4chan. Sponsor: Bird in Hand
Topics: nazis, trump, charlottesville, otakon, baltimore, francis f*ckuyama, czechoslovakia, milo...
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Dan Abrams, ABC News chief legal affairs correspondent, recounted the libel case against President Theodore Roosevelt in 1915. The author reported that Roosevelt had claimed that the former head of the New York Republican party and newspaper magnate, William Barnes, was guilty of political corruption. Mr. Barnes responded by suing President Roosevelt for $50,000 and took him to court, where the former President testified for over a week. Sponsor: Hunter College | Roosevelt House Public Policy...
Topics: roosevelt, barnes, new york, ivins, theodore roosevelt, franklin roosevelt, roosevelt, harvard,...
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Dan Abrams, ABC News chief legal affairs correspondent, recounted the libel case against President Theodore Roosevelt in 1915. The author reported that Roosevelt had claimed that the former head of the New York Republican party and newspaper magnate, William Barnes, was guilty of political corruption. Mr. Barnes responded by suing President Roosevelt for $50,000 and took him to court, where the former President testified for over a week. Sponsor: Hunter College | Roosevelt House Public Policy...
Topics: roosevelt, barnes, new york, theodore roosevelt, lincoln, franklin roosevelt, navy, theodore, dan...
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Dan Abrams, ABC News chief legal affairs correspondent, recounted the libel case against President Theodore Roosevelt in 1915. The author reported that Roosevelt had claimed that the former head of the New York Republican party and newspaper magnate, William Barnes, was guilty of political corruption. Mr. Barnes responded by suing President Roosevelt for $50,000 and took him to court, where the former President testified for over a week. Sponsor: Hunter College | Roosevelt House Public Policy...
Topics: roosevelt, barnes, theodore roosevelt, new york, franklin roosevelt, ivins, harvard, albany,...
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Dan Abrams, ABC News chief legal affairs correspondent, recounted the libel case against President Theodore Roosevelt in 1915. The author reported that Roosevelt had claimed that the former head of the New York Republican party and newspaper magnate, William Barnes, was guilty of political corruption. Mr. Barnes responded by suing President Roosevelt for $50,000 and took him to court, where the former President testified for over a week. Sponsor: Hunter College | Roosevelt House Public Policy...
Topics: roosevelt, barnes, theodore roosevelt, new york, franklin roosevelt, ivins, harvard, albany,...
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Dan Abrams, ABC News chief legal affairs correspondent, recounted the libel case against President Theodore Roosevelt in 1915. The author reported that Roosevelt had claimed that the former head of the New York Republican party and newspaper magnate, William Barnes, was guilty of political corruption. Mr. Barnes responded by suing President Roosevelt for $50,000 and took him to court, where the former President testified for over a week. Sponsor: Hunter College | Roosevelt House Public Policy...
Topics: roosevelt, barnes, new york, franklin roosevelt, roosevelt, albany, burns, theodore roosevelt,...
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Dan Hill examined the leadership style of political figures in the U.S. and abroad. Sponsor: Next Chapter Booksellers
Topics: nixon, donald trump, kennedy, white house, nixon, kamala harris, hitler, biden, germany, dukakis,...
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Dan Hill examined the leadership style of political figures in the U.S. and abroad. Sponsor: Next Chapter Booksellers
Topics: donald trump, nixon, kennedy, white house, reagan, hillary clinton, germany, cory booker, new york,...
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Dan Hill examined the leadership style of political figures in the U.S. and abroad. Sponsor: Next Chapter Booksellers
Topics: donald trump, nixon, kennedy, white house, reagan, kamala harris, germany, biden, walter mondale,...
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Author and journalist Daniel Brook explored the history of mixed-race urbanites during Reconstruction. Sponsor: Blue Bicycle Books (Charleston, SC)
Topics: charleston, new orleans, brown, south carolina, middleton, james baldwin, daniel, california, new...
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Author and journalist Daniel Brook explored the history of mixed-race urbanites during Reconstruction. Sponsor: Blue Bicycle Books (Charleston, SC)
Topics: south carolina, charleston, middleton, emmanuel, richard harvey kane, new york city, kyle,...
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Yale law professor Daniel Markovits argued that meritocracy contributes to inequality in America. Sponsor: Brooklyn Historical Society
Topics: new york city, danielle markowitz, princeton, markowitz, yale, germany, harvard, jennifer grossman,...
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New York Review of Books contributor Darryl Pinckney reflected on the black experience in America. Sponsor: New York Public Library
Topics: new york, baldwin, james baldwin, franklin, brown, whitman, paris, elisabeth hardwick,...
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Duke University law professor and author Joseph Blocher debated appellate attorney Erin Murphy on the constitutional right to bear arms at an event hosted by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. Sponsor: Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Dartmouth
Topics: heller, chicago, columbia, new york, california, joseph, erin, erin murphy, new york city, john,...
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Yale University history professor David Blight recalled the life of public intellectual and orator, Frederick Douglass (1818-1895). He was joined in conversation by Eddie Glaude, chair of the Center for African American Studies at Princeton University. Sponsor: New York Historical Society
Topics: frederick douglass, baltimore, new york, england, lincoln, savannah, eddie, abolitionist, anna,...
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New York Times columnist David Brooks offered advice on leading a moral life. He spoke at the 19th annual National Book Festival in Washington, DC Sponsor: National Book Festival
Topics: chicago, washington, new york, buckley, jackie, christopher, brooks, pennsylvania, chicago, india,...
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New York Times columnist David Brooks offered advice on leading a moral life. He spoke at the 19th annual National Book Festival in Washington, DC Sponsor: National Book Festival
Topics: chicago, washington, new york, david, buckley, chris, jackie, pennsylvania, new orleans, yale,...
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Journalist David Epstein argued that it's more advantageous to have broader skills than specializing in a particular area. He spoke at the 19th annual National Book Festival in Washington, DC. Sponsor: National Book Festival
Topics: francis, venice, david, new york, scotland, england, malcolm, pennsylvania
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David Horowitz argued that the political left is attacking Christianity. Sponsor: Horowitz (David) Freedom Center
Topics: aclu, john, roe v. wade, david horowitz, david, nashville, donald trump, reagan, booker, madalyn...
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David Horowitz discussed his life as a political activist, first as a 60's radical, then as a conservative, and his religious faith. Sponsor: Salem Radio Network | Eric Metaxas Show
Topics: david horowitz, google, new york, california, dennis prager, david, pelagius, julian barnes,...
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David Horowitz discussed his life as a political activist, first as a 60's radical, then as a conservative, and his religious faith. Sponsor: Salem Radio Network | Eric Metaxas Show
Topics: google, david horowitz, california, flyers, pascal, david horwitz, philadelphia, reagan, england,...
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David Horowitz discussed his life as a political activist, first as a 60's radical, then as a conservative, and his religious faith. Sponsor: Salem Radio Network | Eric Metaxas Show
Topics: david horowitz, google, david, california, new york, reagan, adam, obama, sunnyside, metaxas, dick...
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David Horowitz discussed his life as a political activist, first as a 60's radical, then as a conservative, and his religious faith. Sponsor: Salem Radio Network | Eric Metaxas Show
Topics: david horowitz, david, new york, google, california, flyers, obama, pascal, reagan, metaxas, ed...
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David Horowitz discussed his life as a political activist, first as a 60's radical, then as a conservative, and his religious faith. Sponsor: Salem Radio Network | Eric Metaxas Show
Topics: david horowitz, california, google, david, new york, flyers, reagan, obama, msnbc, philadelphia...
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David Kaye, UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression, talked about policing free speech on the internet. Sponsor: New America
Topics: un, europe, rebecca, myanmar, germany, new york, david, mark zuckerberg, ethiopia
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UC Berkeley professor David Kirp outlined his ideas on how colleges and universities can reduce the achievement gap and increase the number of graduates. Sponsor: The Harvard and MIT Cooperative Society
Topics: georgia, new york, david kirp, westbury, cooney, massachusetts, washington, amherst, california,...
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Book TV attended the National Press Club's Book Fair and interviewed David Margolick about the relationship between Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy. Sponsor: C-SPAN | Book TV,National Press Club
Topics: robert kennedy, martin luther, martin luther king, john kennedy, james baldwin, david margolick,...
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David McCraw recounted his work as deputy general counsel for the New York Times. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: new york, washington, david, harvey weinstein, david mccraw, donald trump, richard nixon, alabama,...
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David McCraw recounted his work as deputy general counsel for the New York Times. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: new york, washington, harvey weinstein, richard nixon, donald trump, nixon, illinois, trump,...
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David McCraw recounted his work as deputy general counsel for the New York Times. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: new york, david, harvey weinstein, washington, trump, syria, iowa, illinois, alabama, matt
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Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough recounted the pioneers who settled the Northwest Territory, which would become the future states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Sponsor: Ohio Statehouse
Topics: ohio, david, montana, pittsburgh, abram cutler, abram, wright, england, cutler, rosie, marietta,...
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Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough recounted the pioneers who settled the Northwest Territory. He spoke at the 19th annual National Book Festival in Washington, DC. Sponsor: National Book Festival
Topics: virginia, david mccullough, ohio, brooklyn, wright, john adams, yale, pittsburgh, cutler, efraim...
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Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough recounted the pioneers who settled the Northwest Territory. He spoke at the 19th annual National Book Festival in Washington, DC. Sponsor: National Book Festival
Topics: david, yale, ohio, pittsburgh, virginia, new york, wright, washington, john adams, cutler, truman,...
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Reuters reporter David Randall recounted the efforts of health officials to contain a case of the bubonic plague that was diagnosed in San Francisco in 1900. Sponsor: Green Apple Books
Topics: san francisco, chinatown, california, india, hong kong, malibu, europe, san francisco, kenyon,...
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Philanthropist and Carlyle Group co-founder and co-CEO David Rubenstein told the history of the U.S. through conversations with prominent American historians. Sponsor: Economic Club of Washington
Topics: washington, david, magna carta, new york, lyndon johnson, smithsonian, sally hemmings, david...
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Philanthropist and Carlyle Group co-founder and co-CEO David Rubenstein told the history of the U.S. through conversations with prominent American historians. Sponsor: Economic Club of Washington
Topics: washington, magna carta, john kennedy, thomas jefferson, lindbergh, martin luther king, new york,...
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Philanthropist and Carlyle Group co-founder and co-CEO David Rubenstein told the history of the U.S. through conversations with prominent American historians. Sponsor: Economic Club of Washington
Topics: washington, magna carta, new york, kennedy, david, smithsonian, sally hemmings, virginia, thomas...
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Biology professor David Sloan Wilson argues that evolution should be used to improve medicine, industry, climate change, and more. Sponsor: Rubin Museum of Art
Topics: david, darwin, jonathan haidt, wilson, new york, jim cohen, david sloan wilson, hatch, peter turchin
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David Weinberger argued that technology has enabled a more chaotic and unpredictable world but it is also helping us better predict and prepare for the future. Sponsor: Book Culture Bookstore
Topics: david, robinson, jackie robinson, new york, jackie, sharon robinson, washington, newton,...
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Author and journalist Debbie Cenziper reported on the Nazi war criminals who secretly emigrated to the United States following World War II. Sponsor: Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center
Topics: poland, jacob, prague, germany, austria, felix, warsaw, washington, barry white, lucinda, ukraine,...
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Author and journalist Debbie Cenziper reported on the Nazi war criminals who secretly emigrated to the United States following World War II. Sponsor: Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center
Topics: poland, germany, felix, prague, washington, jacob reimer, austria, new york, nazis, warsaw, jacob...
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Author and journalist Debbie Cenziper reported on the Nazi war criminals who secretly emigrated to the United States following World War II. Sponsor: Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center
Topics: poland, felix, germany, jacob reimer, prague, washington, austria, new york, nazis, jacob rimer,...
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Author and journalist Debbie Cenziper reported on the Nazi war criminals who secretly emigrated to the United States following World War II. Sponsor: Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center
Topics: poland, jacob reimer, germany, washington, prague, trawniki, austria, israel, warsaw, barry white,...
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Author and economics professor, Deirdre McCloskey, discussed whether it's humane to be a socialist. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: mars, mars, new york, texas, new york city, universe, steve, boston, anaheim, wormholes, dr. tyson,...
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) spoke to reporters shortly after she and several other Democratic leaders walked out of a meeting with the president. She told reporters the president had a "meltdown" during the meeting. Sponsor: White House | News Media Stakeout
Topics: isis, ms. pelosi, mr. schumer, syria, new york, mcconnell, pelosi, mr. hoyer, hoyer
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) responded to President Trump's first national address. The president spoke to the nation from the Oval Office on border security and immigration policy, and called on lawmakers to pass legislation reopening the government from a partial shutdown and giving $5.7 billion to build a barrier on the U.S.-Mexico border. The two Democratic leaders called on President Trump and congressional Republicans to reopen the...
Topics: trump, mexico, washington
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The Supreme Court heard oral argument for Department of Commerce v. New York on Tuesday, a case concerning the Trump administration's decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. The justices will be deciding a number of legal issues with this case but the two biggest legal questions are as follows. One, did the Commerce Secretary's decision to add the question violate the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). And two, did his decision violate the Enumeration Clause of the...
Topics: abowd, washington, alito, gorsuch, acs, u.n., breyer, c-span, naacp, wisconsin, new york, dhs,...
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Summit Public Schools CEO Diane Tavenner offered her thoughts on how to prepare students for college and today's work environment. Sponsor: [Scholastic]
Topics: diane, angela, new york, harvard
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A panel discussed Veronica Hinke's history of the Titanic through the food and drink that was served on board the ship. Sponsor: Delmonico's Restaurant
Topics: fbi, new york, jeffrey, hillary clinton, donald trump, england
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Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) and Washington Post reporters discussed the Mueller Report, a version of which was published as a book by the Washington Post. Sponsor: [Washington Post]
Topics: robert, mueller, fbi, russia, robert mueller, flynn, bob mueller, comey, rod rosenstein, white...
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Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) and Washington Post reporters discussed the Mueller Report, a version of which was published as a book by the Washington Post. Sponsor: [Washington Post]
Topics: fbi, russia, robert mueller, donald trump, james comey, white house, mueller, bob mueller, trump,...
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A panel of experts at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy discussed the upcoming Israeli elections, set for April 9, 2019. Panelists predicted that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would win again, even with polls showing a tight race and amid charges of corruption against him. They also agreed that the upcoming election was a referendum on Mr. Netanyahu's leadership and power, and discussed how the election would impact U.S.-Israel relations and a future Middle East plan....
Topics: israel, netanyahu, putin, gaza, iowa czar, obama, washington, latin america, donald trump
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A panel of experts at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy discussed the upcoming Israeli elections, set for April 9, 2019. Panelists predicted that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would win again, even with polls showing a tight race and amid charges of corruption against him. They also agreed that the upcoming election was a referendum on Mr. Netanyahu's leadership and power, and discussed how the election would impact U.S.-Israel relations and a future Middle East plan....
Topics: netanyahu, israel, gantz, benny gantz, gaza, washington, david, putin, bennett, mr. gantz, lapid,...
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Douglas Brinkley ("American Moonshot"), Jason Berry ("City of a Million Dreams"), and Elizabeth Schwartz ("Before I Do") talked about optimism in American history and politics. Sponsor: Tennessee Williams-New Orleans Literary Festival
Topics: new orleans, jason, franklin roosevelt, new york, tulsa, florida, barack obama, john f. kennedy,...
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Andrew Bacevich ("The Age of Illusions: How America Squandered Its Cold War Victory") and Stephen Walt ("The Hell of Good Intentions") talked about the use and limits of American power around the world. Sponsor: Boston Book Festival
Topics: china, israel, europe, russia, steve, afghanistan, britain, soviet union, boston, iraq, clinton,...
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Andrew Bacevich ("The Age of Illusions: How America Squandered Its Cold War Victory") and Stephen Walt ("The Hell of Good Intentions") talked about the use and limits of American power around the world. Sponsor: Boston Book Festival
Topics: russia, china, steve, israel, europe, nato, afghanistan, germany, iraq, mitch mcconnell, asia,...
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Kwame Anthony Appiah (author and New York Times columnist), Jane Ciabattari (book columnist and former president of the National Book Critics Circle), John Freeman (author and former editor of Granta), Carlos Lozada (Washington Post book critic), Michael Naumann (former German secretary of culture), and Cherilyn Parsons (founder and director of the Bay Area Book Festival) talked about book publishing in an age of political polarization. Sponsor: Bay Area Book Festival
Topics: new york, washington, germany, anthony, san francisco, china, emily, white house, california,...
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Kwame Anthony Appiah (author and New York Times columnist), Jane Ciabattari (book columnist and former president of the National Book Critics Circle), John Freeman (author and former editor of Granta), Carlos Lozada (Washington Post book critic), Michael Naumann (former German secretary of culture), and Cherilyn Parsons (founder and director of the Bay Area Book Festival) talked about book publishing in an age of political polarization. Sponsor: Bay Area Book Festival
Topics: new york, washington, germany, anthony, san francisco, china, emily, white house, california,...
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New America held a discussion on combating extremism and domestic terrorism. Panelists included a former intelligence analysis director with the New York Police Department and a former leader of a Neo-Nazi group called the National Socialist Movement. Sponsor: New America
Topics: new america, jesse, new york, fbi, canada, europe, white supremacist
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[LIVE] New America holds a discussion on combating extremism and terrorism. Sponsor: New America
Topics: mitch, jesse, isis, jeff, europe, ukraine, fbi, new america, al qaeda, mississippi, canada,...
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New America held a discussion on combating extremism and domestic terrorism. Panelists included a former intelligence analysis director with the New York Police Department and a former leader of a Neo-Nazi group called the National Socialist Movement. Sponsor: New America
Topics: jesse, jeff, mitch, fbi, melissa, isis, new america, europe, al qaeda, canada, brad galloway,...
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Authors Joshua Wheeler ("Acid Wash"), Silas House ("Southernmost"), Malka Older ("State Tectonics"), ("Hannah Pittard ("Visible Empire"), and Robert Olen Butler ("Paris in the Dark") talked about how they create a sense of place in their stories. Sponsor: Tennessee Williams-New Orleans Literary Festival
Topics: atlanta, paris, mexico, new orleans, maryland, starbucks, kentucky, tennessee, new mexico, bush,...
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[LIVE] The Wilson Center, along with the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the University of Washington, hosts a discussion on disinformation campaigns and how to combat them. Sponsor: Wilson (Woodrow) International Center for Scholars,Carnegie Corporation of New York,University of Washington | Jackson (Henry M.) School of International Studies
Topics: russia, ukraine, wilson, myanmar, microsoft, india, europe, jane, david, washington, estonia,...
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James Baker, former Secretary of State & White House Chief of Staff under Ronald Reagan, was among the speakers at an event commemorating the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall which occurred on November 9, 1989. Several former White House officials and others who served during that time talked about the state of foreign affairs and what led to the fall of the wall. Former Reagan speechwriter Peter Robinson talked about the internal debate in adding the now-famous line...
Topics: berlin, germany, bush, reagan, gorbachev, ronald reagan, white house, charlie, baker, soviet union,...
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Authors Maureen Dowd, Bret Stephens, Anne Applebaum, and Karl Rove, discussed foreign affairs at the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival in California. Sponsor: Rancho Mirage Writers Festival
Topics: poland, russia, nato, washington, ukraine, north korea, clinton, mexico, china, bernie sanders,...
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The House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, chaired by Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA), held a discussion on Capitol Hill on gun violence. Panelists discussed the impact of gun violence on children, how it impacts communities, and what legislative steps could be taken to help curb gun violence. Sponsor: House Democratic Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
Topics: baltimore, virginia, texas, destini, brown, thompson, mcconnell, california, pelosi, anderson, ms....
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Middle East policy experts including former Iraqi Ambassador to the U.S. Rend al-Rahim Francke discussed the ongoing protests in Iraq which began in October 2019. Demonstrators are protesting against many issues including political corruption. Other topics touched on included Iran's intervention in Iraq and what should the U.S. role be as the unrest continues. The Hudson Institute in Washington, DC hosted the conversation. Sponsor: Hudson Institute
Topics: iraq, iran, baghdad, basra, syria, lebanon, isis, washington, michael, irbil, u.n., reuel, trump,...
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Actress Ebony Obsidian, Princeton University professor Imani Perry, and novelist Jacqueline Woodson talked about the importance of James Baldwin's "If Beale Street Could Talk." Sponsor: Well-Read Black Girl Festival
Topics: baldwin, toni morrison, harlem, lorraine, barry, james baldwin, new york, malcolm, asia, memphis,...
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