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Richard Reeves talked about his book A Force of Nature: The Frontier Genius of Ernest Rutherford, published by W.W. Norton. He talked about the life and work of physicist Ernest Rutherford (…

Max Boot talked about his book War Made New: Technology, Warfare, and the Course of History, 1500 to Today, published by Gotham. The book chronicles the transformations and innovations in we…

Colonel Sassaman talked about his experiences during the war in Iraq and the difficulties soldiers had in determining appropriate tactics and levels of force. He is a West Point graduate who…

Author, Max Boot, talked about his book, "The Savage Wars of Peace: Small Wars and the Rise of American Power". The book is a history of smaller undeclared wars that have been important in A…

British Ambassador to the United States John Kerr spoke about U.S.-British relations in the context of the post-Cold War world. He talked about what has changed over the past ten years, when…

John Alderdice, a member of Northern Ireland’s Alliance Party, spoke about the political conflicts in Northern Ireland that resulted in the creation of the Irish Republic Army (IRA). He also…

Representative Campbell discussed his views on the state of the U.S. government. He is one of the three individuals running for the California senatorial seat opened by Senator Cranston’s re…