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Potomac Institute for Policy Studies

The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies is an independent, 501, not-for-profit public policy research institute located in Arlington, Virginia. The Institute was founded in 1994, shortly after the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment was disbanded, with the intent to assume some of the functions formerly performed by OTA. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Potomac Institute for Policy Studies has hosted 24 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1998 News Conference. The year with the most events was 2016 with five events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2014 with an average of 958 views per video. Most appearances with Yonah Alexander (17), Michael Swetnam (12), Alfred M. Gray Jr. (8). Most common tags: Terrorism, Homeland (Domestic) Security, National Security.

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    U.S.-Spain Relations

    Spanish Ambassador to the U.S. Pedro Morenés talked about security, terrorism, and U.S.-Spain relations. Ambassador Morenés t…

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    NATO Operations

    Nine experts on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization military alliance talked about the results of the most recent conferen…

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    "Lone Wolf" Terrorism

    Panelists talked about “lone wolf” terrorists. They discussed their characteristics, the process of radicalization, terror in…

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    Combating Terrorism

    Federal officials, foreign diplomats, and academics took part in a discussion on combating terrorism. They talked about strat…

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