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At Sea Against the Soviet Fleet, A Conversation with the Author 58:06

18d ago58:06

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OverviewBook talk and signing with Capt. Bryan Leese on At Sea Against the Soviet Fleet—the evolution of U.S. naval intelligence in the Cold War.***This lecture is sponsored by the IWP IAFIE Alpha Student Chapter***About the Lecture:At Sea Against the Soviet Fleet examines the critical transformation of naval intelligence during a pivotal era marke…

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The Demise of Democracy? Lessons from Ancient Athens on the Ideology and Pathology of Democracy 1:02:09

23d ago1:02:09

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About the Lecture:"Our democracy is getting self-destroyed, for it abused the rights of freedom and of equality; for it taught the citizens to regard insolence as a right, illegality as freedom, impertinence as equality, and anarchy as happiness." Isocrates, Athenian orator (436-338 BC)Democracy first emerged in ancient Athens in 507 BC following a…

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Book Lecture: Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) in U.S. Security Cooperation 57:46

28d ago57:46

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OverviewJoin Dr. Susan Yoshihara for a lecture, reception, and signing of "Women, Peace, & Security in U.S. Security Cooperation."About the Lecture:The authors of this groundbreaking book explore the origins, rationale, and evolution of Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) efforts in the context of US security cooperation. Focusing on real-world policy…

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KC Military Lecture in Honor of General Walter Jajko: Could Poland Have Helped the Russian Whites Against the Bolsheviks? 46:51

2M ago46:51

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About the Lecture:In the summer and fall of 1919 not only the fate of Russia, but also that of Europe and the world, was hanging in the balance as the White anti-Bolshevik forces approached Moscow from the south. Lenin’s Bolshevik regime was teetering on the edge and appeared increasingly close to total collapse. However, the Red Army eventually co…

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The Halabja Massacre: Remembering, Reflecting and Rebuilding 55:30

3M ago55:30

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About the Lecture:Dr. Saeed speaks about the Halabja Massacre that occurred on March 16, 1988—a chemical weapons attack under the direction of Ali Hassan al-Majid (“Chemical Ali”), a cousin of Saddam Hussein. The attack claimed between 7,000 and 10,000 civilian lives. Dr. Saeed will discuss the lasting impact on Kurdish and Iraqi history, its role …

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The Future of U.S. Involvement in the Middle East 1:07:48

3M ago1:07:48

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About this Event:Join us for a fireside chat, “The Future of U.S. Involvement in the Middle East,” featuring House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Emeritus Michael McCaul (R-Tex.), in conversation with journalist Dr. James Robbins. The discussion will be moderated by Haley Byrd Witt, Senior Reporter at NOTUS.This event will examine the evolving …

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Russian Information and Cyber Warfare Threats: What We Know from the Russian Attack on Ukraine 59:42

3M ago59:42

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About the LectureThis presentation will explore the scope and evolution of Russian information and cyber warfare, drawing key lessons from the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Ambassador Smith will begin with an overview of Russia’s cyber capabilities and principal actors, then examine how Russian cyber attacks on Ukraine have developed over time and t…

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Chinese Espionage Operations and Tactics 58:46

4M ago58:46

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About the Lecture:China’s espionage activities are changing the global balance of power, impacting the U.S. and foreign economies, and providing challenges to domestic, national security, and foreign policy formulation. China's "whole of society" intelligence approach provides a sophisticated and expanding global reach to target individuals for rec…

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A Solution for the Kurdish Conflict in Iran: Federalism or Secession? 48:16

4M ago48:16

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About the Lecture:This discussion is based on a case study that examines two policy proposals, federalism or secession, as possible solutions for the Kurdish conflict in Iran. It is a study that meticulously analyzes the historical background of the Kurdish question, identifying the critical factors for the emergence of Kurdish nationalism in Iran …

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The Electoral College and How Other Republics Elect Heads of Government 58:01

5M ago58:01

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About the Lecture:The American Constitution is the world’s oldest. It was designed by our Founders to withstand the storms of faction, geographic expansion, war – and even Civil War. The Founders studied history. They knew that democracies always fail. Plato writes in The Republic that “democracies always become tyrannies.” How is it that our 235-y…

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Information as a Domain of War with Professor Larry Dietz 1:00:02

5M ago1:00:02

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About the Lecture:Conflict is no longer restricted to the domains of land, sea, and air. The Information Domain has emerged as a more than an equal warfighting domain for conflict from tension through armed conflict. The presentation will look at the information domain in military context in the Ukraine, Gaza, Bosnia, and Iraq. Attendees will get a…

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The World on Fire with Col. John Mills 59:10

5M ago59:10

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About the Speaker:COL (Ret) Mills has made immense contributions to America’s national security since the later stages of the Cold War. This service has been both in uniform and as a senior civilian for the Department of Defense. Colonel Mills has multiple combat tours, has helped train and equip six foreign partner military/security forces and has…

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Book Lecture: A Rage to Conquer 47:29

6M ago47:29

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About the Lecture:A sequel to Michael Walsh’s Last Stands, his new book A Rage to Conquer is a journey through the twelve of the most important battles in Western history. As Walsh sees it, war is an important facet of every culture – and, for better or worse, our world is unthinkable without it. War has been an essential part of the human conditio…

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Russian Hybrid Warfare in Central Europe With Dr. Ivana Stradner 56:11

8M ago56:11

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About the Lecture:**This lecture is part of the Intermarium Lecture Series and the Kosciuszko Chair of Polish Studies at The Institute of World Politics**What is hybrid warfare? How does one identify and read unconventional attacks by autocratic regimes?Dr. Ivana Stradner will address these and related questions, providing insights into the various…

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The Smolensk Disaster and Its Political Implications Professor Przemysław Żurawski vel Grajewski 1:03:55

8M ago1:03:55

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About the LectureIt has been fifteen years since the Smolensk air disaster. On April 10, 2010, a Polish presidential plane crashed near the Smolensk military airport on Russian territory. The aircraft was carrying a delegation to Katyn to participate in the commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the 1940 Soviet massacre, and all 96 passengers and…

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Assessing U.S. Relations with Russia and Ukraine 58:04

9M ago58:04

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Hear from IWP's expert panel on "Assessing U.S. Relations with Russia and Ukraine." As the war in Ukraine evolves and U.S. policies toward Russia shift, the world may be entering uncharted territory. Join IWP’s expert panel as they examine these developments, drawing on decades of experience shaping and implementing U.S. policy — from the Reagan Ad…

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Conquering the Datasphere: Assessing the Threat of Chinese Data Collection With Ms. aren Reesman 35:50

9M ago35:50

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About the Lecture:This lecture is part of the Student Speaker SeriesThrough engagements like the Digital Silk Road and various state-owned enterprises (SOEs), the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has succeeded in creating an immense global network for data collection and stores of the world’s data. This capability is unnerving, but a more serious thre…

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Abrahamic Peace Initiative: An Alternative to Conflict and Bloodshed 1:20:48

9M ago1:20:48

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To reverse the dangerous and destructive trend towards religion- and ethnic-based conflicts there needs to be a concerted effort to chart a different approach that is rooted in a shared understanding of a common providential purpose for all humanity and animated by a mutual determination on the part of people of faith and goodwill to collaborate in…

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Repatriation of North Korean Refugees Escaping Through Southeast Asia 50:27

9M ago50:27

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About the LectureThis lecture is part of the Student Speaker SeriesThe Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), also known as North Korea, has one of the worst human rights records in the world, leading many of its citizens to escape through nearby Southeast Asian countries to seek asylum in South Korea or other willing nations. A significant …

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Ukrainian Courage and Hope: Trauma, Trafficking, Troll Farms, and Tenacity With Mitzi Perdue 59:58

9M ago59:58

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Join war correspondent Mitzi Perdue as she shares compelling insights from her four journeys to Ukraine, including on-the-ground reporting from bomb shelters in cities under siege. Explore innovative police initiatives to combat human trafficking and counter Russian propaganda, as well as the pioneering efforts of Mental Help Global, an initiative …

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Book Lecture: The Russian FSB 1:01:43

10M ago1:01:43

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About the Book***This lecture is sponsored by the IWP IAFIE Alpha Student Chapter***Since its founding in 1995, the FSB, Russia’s Federal Security Service, has regained most the domestic security functions of the Soviet-era KGB. Under Vladimir Putin, who served as FSB director just before becoming president, the agency has grown to be one of the mo…

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Svalbard_ A History and Analysis of NATO's Potential Arctic Frontier Fortress 52:41

10M ago52:41

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About the LectureThe Svalbard Archipelago is a remote collection of Norwegian islands in the Arctic, un-militarized and seemingly unimportant. However, their geographic proximity to Russian military assets in the Arctic make them a potentially valuable strategic asset for NATO, and a source of concern for the Russians, who have engaged in gray zone…

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Countering the CCP: A Conversation with Chairman Moolenaar 41:00

10M ago41:00

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About the Speakers: Congressman John Moolenaar represents Michigan's Second Congressional District, and currently serves as Chairman of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party. Please visit the committee’s official website for Chairman Moolenaar’s full biography. Dr. John Len…

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Pig Butchering and National Security 1:03:08

1y ago1:03:08

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About the Lecture:Pig Butchering, a slang Chinese term for the process of “fattening the pig before the slaughter”, has become synonymous with crypto investment scams. Investment scams have become the most costly cyber-enabled crime reported to the FBI, with reported losses exceeding $4.5B. Across the globe, some studies estimate losses over $63B. …

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Jason Hsu 53:27

1y ago53:27

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About the Lecture:The delicate balance between deterrence and reassurance in managing tensions in the Taiwan Strait calls for balanced action and management of measured risks. The talk will examine how strategic diplomacy, military readiness, and multilateral engagement can prevent conflict, while fostering stability and mutual trust and emphasizes…

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Africa’s Central Role in the Chinese Communist Party’s Global Ambitions 52:48

1y ago52:48

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About the Lecture:Since the time of Chairman Mao, the Chinese Communist Party has recognized Africa’s importance. Especially under President Xi Jinping, the continent has become crucial to some of the CCP’s most cherished ambitions. In his presentation, Hudson Institute Senior Fellow Joshua Meservey will explain how Africa fits into the CCP’s strat…

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Constitutional Thinking In The Early Cold War 40:22

1y ago40:22

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About the Lecture:Luke M. Perez will give a Constitution Day lecture on the topic of Constitutional Thinking in the Early Cold WarAbout the Speaker:Luke M. Perez is an Assistant Professor in the School of Civic and Economic Thought at Arizona State University. His scholarship examines religion, ethics, and US national security. He was previously a …

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Soulcatcher 1:04:10

1y ago1:04:10

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About the Lecture:James Lawler’s talk, titled “Soulcatcher,” delves into the complex and often disturbing motivations that drive ordinary people to commit espionage. Drawing from his extensive 25-year career as a senior CIA case officer, during which he earned prestigious honors such as the Donovan Award, the CIA Director’s Award, the HUMINT Collec…

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Res Publica: Polish Commonwealth According to the Legacy of Master Wincenty 1:49:42

1+ y ago1:49:42

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About the Lecture:800 years have passed since the death of Master Wincenty (ca. 1150–1223), called Kadłubek, the first Polish jurist known to us. In his outstanding literary work, the Chronicle of the Poles he told us about Poland forever. The success of Wincenty's political narrative was made possible by the fact that his Chronicle of the Poles wa…

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Cracking the Nazi Code: The Untold Story of Canada's Greatest Spy 56:03

1+ y ago56:03

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About the Book:In public life, Dr. Winthrop Bell of Halifax was a Harvard philosophy professor and wealthy businessman. But as MI6 secret agent A12, he evaded gunfire and shook off pursuers to break open the emerging Nazi conspiracy in 1919 Berlin. His reports, the first warning of the Nazi plot for WWII, went directly to the man known as C, the my…

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TikTok from First Principles: Why it’s the CCP’s Most Potent Weapon Against America and the West 1:04:37

1+ y ago1:04:37

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Jan Jekielek explains many facts/realities about CCP policies, activities, and laws. The first was the 2017 National Intelligence Law and the second the concept of Military-Civil Fusion, one of Xi Jinping’s seven national priorities. He discusses much of what we’ve learned about how TikTok works, and about what TikTok is, and how it is likely being…

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Ukraine’s Most Important Battle: Fighting for American Hearts and Minds 58:31

1+ y ago58:31

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About the Lecture:Glenn Corn will provide a ground-level perspective of the current situation in Ukraine and discuss why it's important for the U.S. to support the Ukraine's fight against the Russian invasion.About the Speaker:Glenn Corn is a 34-year veteran of the U.S. Intelligence and Foreign Affairs communities. Prof. Corn served for over 20 yea…

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Countering the Dragon: Preparing for Potential Chinese Aggression 1:09:37

1+ y ago1:09:37

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An Alexander Hamilton Society student roundtable discussion focusing on current affairs in East Asia, what would happen leading up to an invasion of Taiwan or conflict breaking out in the South China Sea, the policy implications behind it for the region, the United States, and the rest of the world, and then identify unique policy responses outside…

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UNESCO 3.0 1:33:46

1+ y ago1:33:46

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About the Debate:In Nov 1945, the U.S. joined UNESCO, a new post-WWII organization designed to promote world peace and security.In Dec 1984, President Reagan took the U.S. out of UNESCO citing corruption and mismanagement.In Oct 2003, President George Bush rejoined UNESCO to advance human rights, tolerance, and learning.In Dec 2018, President Trump…

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China's Space Operations: Assessing PLA Capabilities for U.S. Strategy 49:35

1+ y ago49:35

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This lecture is part of the Student Speaker SeriesAbout the Lecture:China's advancements in space technology and orbital operations are second only to the U.S. Historically assisted by the Soviet Union, China's space program has set an impressive timeline of space launch milestones, meeting every spacefaring goal for the past 30 years. Under the gu…

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Book Lecture: Revealing Secrets 1:04:36

1+ y ago1:04:36

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***This lecture is sponsored by the IAFIE Washington DC Chapter and the IWP IAFIE Alpha Student Chapter***About the Lecture:For a long time, the Australian Signals intelligence (or Sigint) story has been kept secret. Until now…Why does Australia have a national signals intelligence agency? What does it do and why is it controversial? And how signif…

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Addressing The Evolving Security Challenges In Korea - 20240304 150517 - Meeting Recording 1 56:09

1+ y ago56:09

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About the Lecture:**This lecture is part of the Asia Initiative Lecture Series**For 25 years after the end of the Cold War, most of the national security community assumed that nuclear weapon use was unlikely to be part of any future war. But over the last few years, North Korea has made regular threats of nuclear weapon use and Russia also threate…

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Wagner Group: The Privatization of the Instruments of National Power 1:05:22

1+ y ago1:05:22

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About the Lecture:The Wagner Group has operated as a manifestation of Russian influence, supporting critical Russian interests in key domains across the globe. The organization, originally founded in 2014 by oligarch businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin as a private mercenary force, has become one of the more prolific instruments of power projection in th…

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The World of Lobbying and Current State of Politics on Capitol Hill 1:03:33

2y ago1:03:33

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About the Lecture:The current state of politics is divisive, and navigating this is no easy task. As we enter an election year, with over 15 years of non-profit, trade association, multi-client, corporate lobbying experience, and a current advisor to dozens of politicians, political candidates, and past presidential campaigns, Brian Johnson is a ca…

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Is America Teachable? Lessons Never Learned in our Dealings with "Russia" 1:13:44

2y ago1:13:44

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About the Lecture:In 1991, Ukraine’s independence set the tombstone for the USSR, and the U.S. regained its global primacy. Where are we today? How is it possible that In 2004, a top American expert argued, “stop criticizing Putin and start helping him”? Or that In 2021, Ukraine was not even mentioned in the new administration’s Interim Global Secu…

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The Perspective of an American Advisor to Putin's Transition Team 37:38

2y ago37:38

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About the Speaker:Jim Carter is a Senior Fellow with the America First Policy Institute’s Center for American Prosperity. Previously, as Director, he oversaw the Center’s operations, including research and policy development impacting economic growth, tax and budget policy, regulation, trade, and labor productivity.For nearly a decade, Jim was Vice…

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Finding Waypoints: A Warrior's Journey Towards Peace and Purpose 1:11:05

2y ago1:11:05

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About the Book:What starts as a minute-by-minute account of a disaster in a war zone quickly turns into an uplifting story of survival and triumph in FINDING WAYPOINTS: A Warrior’s Journey Towards Peace and Purpose by Terese Schlachter and Col. Gregory D. Gadson, (Ret.).Emmy Award winning television producer Schlachter was working at the Pentagon C…

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Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Laws: A Critical Text 56:29

2y ago56:29

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About the LectureIn the struggle to adopt the US Constitution, the philosopher Montesquieu’s book, Spirit of the Laws, was frequently cited by both proponents and opponents of ratification. Highly regarded at the time of America’s founding, this 1748 masterpiece has fallen into unjust neglect which Professor Allen’s fresh translation and commentary…

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The United States in the Multipolar World 48:16

2y ago48:16

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About the Lecture:This discussion will focus on how and why the world is shifting into a multipolar world. The speaker will cover how the United States will need to maneuver to not only keep its current place as the main pole, but also survive the ever coming change.About the Speaker:Mr. Robert T. Roseberry holds a Bachelor of Science in Strategic …

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Philosophical Aspects of the Formation of the European Union 1:09:42

2y ago1:09:42

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About the Lecture:Dr. Bulcsu Hoppal would like to highlight some philosophical aspects of the nature of the European Union. He will argue that philosophical personalism (personalistic understanding of the human being) played a decisive role in the formation of the EU. He will address theoretical issues and discuss how Europe is a philosophical phen…

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Book Lecture: Pillars for Freedom 1:02:04

2y ago1:02:04

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About the LectureIf America’s center, its citizenry, is not strong, our nation cannot lead internationally: If the United States falters, despotic regimes, led by the People’s Republic of China, will fill the void created, heralding ruin. America can only succeed in this quest if it works most diligently with established as well as new allies. This…

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Political Islam and its International Implications 2:17:30

2y ago2:17:30

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About the Speakers:Maria Schwaz, a certified social worker, spent 5 years working in psychiatric facilities. While on maternity leave to care for her six children, she received training in Christian pedagogy and has since been teaching at schools and parishes.The European migration crisis of 2015 spurred her on to study the core tenets of Islam. In…

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The American Civil Rights Movement and Public Diplomacy 1:15:02

2y ago1:15:02

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About the LectureFormer Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Alphonso Jackson will discuss the interconnection between the American Civil Rights movement and international human rights yesterday and today. Jackson grew up in segregated Dallas, Texas. In 1965, he marched for Civil Rights on Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama.The relationship betw…

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Turkey, Russia, & Iran through the Lens of Modern Warfare & Terrorism 1:03:57

2y ago1:03:57

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About the Lecture:From the Black Sea to the Eastern Mediterranean, war and counterterrorism operations define this century. The stakes in this vast, interconnected region are high and growing, and the U.S. needs a better policy and set of statecraft strategies.Russia, joined by help from Iran, wages war against Ukraine. Russian troops occupy part o…

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Private Investment as a Critical Support to U.S. National Security 53:56

2y ago53:56

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About the Lecture:Mr. Dave Horvath brings his background in business and the military to the lectern at IWP to discuss private investment as it relates to U.S. national security. In this lecture, he will discuss the importance of American private capital to fill gaps left by traditional government efforts and how private investment fills that gap. …

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