Military generals, lawmakers, and other domestic and foreign government officials discussed national security and foreign policy at the Aspen Security Forum in Washington, D.C. Topics includ…
183 viewsRep. Elaine Luria (D-VA), former Rep. and House Armed Services Chair Mac Thornberry (R-TX, 1995-2021), and former Defense Undersecretary for Policy Michèle Flournoy took part in a Reagan Ins…
265 viewsBrookings Institution senior fellow Michael O’Hanlon outlined his vision for the future of American national security policy. This virtual event was hosted by the Brookings Institution in Wa…
299 viewsSamantha Power, former U.S. ambassador to the U.N., talked about the progressive agenda as it relates to national security. She spoke about foreign policy under the Obama administration and …
397 viewsFormer National Security Adviser Susan Rice joined a panel with Obama administration officials to discuss the national security priorities a progressive government should focus on during its…
469 viewsThe Aspen Strategy Group hosted a series of discussions about technology and national security. Former Defense Secretary Ashton Carter and former Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia B…
576 viewsService secretaries from the Army, Navy and Air Force talked about national security threats, readiness challenges, and the presidential transition process at the Pentagon. In addition, the …
481 viewsJoint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Joseph Dunford talked about national security issues, especially the current plan to defeat ISIL* and how he planed to implement integrating women into mi…
809 viewsTwo former undersecretaries of Defense for policy, Eric Edelman and Michele Flournoy, testified on national security threats facing the U.S. They answered questions on Iran’s nuclear program…
1,375 viewsMichele Flournoy talked about U.S. efforts to fight terrorism around the world. Topics included the political situation in Yemen, *ISIS, Boko Haram in Nigeria, Iran, and al Qaeda. She also d…
644 viewsMichelle Flournoy, Keith Alexander, and Jane Harman talked about the role of intelligence in the Treasury Department’s use of economic sanctions. Topics included sanctions against Iran and R…
454 viewsSecretary of Defense Leon Panetta talked about U.S. defense priorities. He said that the United States' fight against al-Qaeda was taking a new direction and moving beyond declared combat zo…
190 viewsFormer Obama administration defense officials working on his re-election campaign talked about the president’s national security record and criticized Republican candidate Mitt Romney’s rece…
199 viewsOfficials from the Bush and Obama administrations talked about being a woman in the national security field. Michele Flournoy focused on the Obama administration’s Afghanistan policy. They a…
354 viewsWitnesses testified on on President Obama’s decision to withdraw plans for a missile defense in Eastern Europe. Among the issues they addressed were strategic and technological factors in th…
349 viewsFollowing opening remarks at a conference on national security, panelists talked about major foreign policy and national security challenges facing the nation. Among the topics they addresse…
574 viewsGeneral Conway spoke about military operations, force readiness, and national security issues. Among the topics he addressed were U.S military strategy in Iraq and the region, force size, tr…
50 viewsThe Democratic Platform Drafting Committee held a hearing at Louisiana State University. Witnesses testified regarding national security, foreign policy, and related issues.
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