1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and Leadership
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum convened political and intelligence experts to revisit the October 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis on the 60th anniversary of the confrontation …
361 viewsThe John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum convened political and intelligence experts to revisit the October 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis on the 60th anniversary of the confrontation …
361 viewsJohns Hopkins University professor Mary Sarotte looked at the expansion of NATO following the collapse of the Soviet Union and the impact it has had on the relationship between the U.S. and …
895 viewsMary Sarotte, a historian at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, talked about her book, “Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate,” on NAT…
1,905 viewsDuke University History and Public Policy Professor Simon Miles participated in a discussion of his book, Engaging the Evil Empire: Washington, Moscow, and the Beginning of the End of the Co…
377 viewsMary Elise Sarotte talked about her book, The Collapse: The Accidental Opening of the Berlin Wall, about the collapse of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989. In her book, the author reports …
1,846 viewsPanelists at a 25th anniversary event for the fall of the Berlin Wall talked about the lasting lessons of the event that altered world politics. Constructed in 1961, the wall began to fall o…
1,006 viewsHistorians, scholars, filmmakers and journalists gathered for a 50th anniversary retrospective on the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Topics ranged from the history of the incident, its impact on…
3,233 viewsOn November 2, 2011, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) released a collection of 200 declassified intelligence documents that informed President Reagan’s U.S.-Soviet policy. Never-before-…
385 viewsPanelists presented their research on U.S. foreign policy challenges over the past few decades, focusing on the fall of the Berlin Wall, the end of the Cold War, and new challenges posed by …
230 viewsParticipants spoke about U.S. foreign policy and threats to national security since the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years earlier. Among the topics they address were developing post-Cold War …
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