Videos

Historians and political scientists looked at how politicians and voters have become increasingly sorted by party ideology, and what it means for American democracy. This program was part of…

Fifty years after the Watergate break-in, historians talked about scandals that have impacted presidents from Richard Nixon to Barack Obama. This program was part of Purdue University’s Amer…

Former White House communication officials discussed their experiences working with former presidents and the Trump administration’s relations with the press. Among the issues were transpare…

Foreign policy analysts discussed some of the major issues and global threats including ISIS, North Korea, and Syria, and how the Trump administration was addressing them after one year in o…

Issue One CEO Nick Penniman, speaking at a Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars discussion on political advocacy, talked about the role of money in politics.

The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars hosted a discussion on President Trump and the state of the Republican Party with former Republican National Committee Chair Micha…

Philippe Reines, speaking before a group of interns, gave his insights on the 2016 presidential election including his experience acting as Donald Trump during mock presidential debate prepa…

Professors spoke about the history and effectiveness of executive orders. They discussed the major orders presidents have created in the last 80 years and explained how presidential directiv…

Professor Katherine Cramer talked about her book The Politics of Resentment: Rural Consciousness in Wisconsin and the Rise of Scott Walker, in which she examines voter distrust. She spoke at…