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Scholars and former government officials talked about the death in 1953 of Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin and the impact of his death on international politics. Among the topics they addressed…

Helmut Sonnefeldt, of the Brookings Institute, joined the Washington Journal and discussed the military strikes on Yugoslavia.

Former diplomats and defense officials talked about the goals and objectives of NATO military action against Serbian forces in Yugoslavia. They called for a more concrete definition of the m…

The Brookings Institution hosted a discussion on U.S. policy in Kosovo.

Foreign affairs experts from all over the globe gathered for the 33rd Munich conference on security policy. Speaking members of the American delegation included Senators Joe Leiberman (D-Con…

This was part one of the US Foreign Policy town meeting where the State Department and 12 other agencies and organizations held to help open a dialogue with the American people on foreign po…

The World Economic Development Congress held a forum during its meeting in Washington, DC, on free trade pacts and their impact on international business. Business representatives discussed …

Tedo Japaridze, a deputy foreign minister of the Soviet Republic of Georgia, spoke before the World Affairs Council on the independence movement in Soviet Georgia. He discussed the failed co…

Members of the House Foreign Affairs Arms Control, International Security and Science subcommittee and the House Foreign Affairs Europe and Middle East subcommittee heard testimony on the st…

Eberhard Diepgen, mayor of unified Berlin, spoke at a luncheon meeting of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, on the upheavals in society that have occurred in Eastern Europe over the past few y…

The House Armed Services Committee concluded its series of hearings on U.S. policies in the Persian Gulf by hearing testimony on the use of diplomacy to resolve the crisis in the Middle East…

Professor Sonnenfeldt is chairman of the Middle East Institute. The 44th annual conference of the institute is entitled “Shifting Sands: Conflict and Change in the Middle East.”

The Middle East Institute held their 44th annual conference at the National Press Club in Washington D.C. Robin Wright of the Los Angles Times gave the keynote speech addressing democracy, p…

The U.S. Institute of Peace and Soviet Ministry of Foreign Affairs sponsored a panel discussion on the rrigins of the Cold War. The panel examined the history of U.S.-Soviet relations, inclu…

This symposium was sponsored by the Atlantic Council & the European Institute. They talked about the recent elections in Germany.

Brookings Institution held a forum entitled “U.S. Policy in theNew East-West Context.”

Panels addressed two separate topics of “Political Reform in Hungary: The Challenges of Pluralism,” and “The Future of the Polish Economy: Challenges & Opportunities.”

The Atlantic Council of the United States held its annual gathering and discussed Arms Control & Non-Proliferation.

The Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis and the Netherlands Atlantic Commission discussed arms control between the United States and the Soviet Union.

The Brookings Institution Center for Public Policy Education sponsored and event entitled, “Making the Transition: Policy Issues for the New Administration.” Members of the Brookings Institu…