Ike's Cold War Radio Strategy
What was President Eisenhower’s role in radio broadcasts designed to fight communism as the Cold War took shape? Mark Pomar, a senior fellow at the Clements Center for National Security, det…
2 viewsWhat was President Eisenhower’s role in radio broadcasts designed to fight communism as the Cold War took shape? Mark Pomar, a senior fellow at the Clements Center for National Security, det…
2 viewsLoyola Law School Clinical Professor Jessica Levinson discusses her law and politics podcast “Passing Judgment” and other news of the day.
12 viewsThe 1960s folk band “The Swingin' Six” stars in a U.S. Postal Service public service announcement explaining the zip code system, which was first introduced in 1963. ZIP is an acronym for Zo…
865 viewsAuthor Joseph Campbell discussed polling failures and surprises in presidential elections from 1936 to 2020. This event took place at Politics and Prose in Washington, D.C.
119 viewsE&E News energy reporter Benjamin Storrow discussed an analysis of how the Biden Administration has spent the $1.6T on energy and infrastructure programs so far.
58 viewsFormer Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer explained his judicial philosophy and approach to the U.S. Constitution, summed up in his book’s subtitle, “Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism…
334 viewsVirginia Tech lecturer Taulby Edmondson discussed unionization efforts in the West Virginia mining industry that led to a series of armed conflicts in the 1910s and 1920s. Virginia Tech is l…
9 viewsDefense Department officials testified on the department’s priorities for digital modernization before the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technology, and Innovation.…
553 viewsIn a special session, the United Nations General Assembly voted to support Palestine’s membership bid. The vote was 123 countries in support, 25 abstained and nine voted “no,” including the …
362 viewsJournalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic. He was interviewed by Bloomberg News hea…
109 viewsHomeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2025 budget request before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. The hear…
1,901 viewsPublishing industry analyst Brenna Connor discussed sales trends and bestsellers in the first quarter of 2024, as well as predictions for the remainder of the year. About Books also reported…
82 viewsWitnesses, including a reproductive health professional, an economist, a “pro-life” advocate, and a mother who experienced a 20-week abortion, testified on abortion access and the economic c…
1,757 viewsAssistant Treasury Secretary for International Trade and Development Alexia Latortue sat down with the Center for Strategic and International Studies to discuss the United States' role with …
6 views“I am honored to stand here today with you as America’s first Black secretary of defense,” said Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin during his commencement address at South Carolina State Univers…
256 viewsSafety stakeholders from the Transportation Department, American Gas Association, American Petroleum Institute, and Pipeline Safety Trust testified on reauthorizing the Promoting Innovation …
240 viewsActing Housing and Urban Development Secretary Adrianne Todman and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) spoke at a summit hosted by the Affordable Housing Conference of Montgomery County in Rockville, M…
64 viewsThe Washington Post’s David Finkel looked at what’s dividing Americans through the lens of the life & experiences of Iraq War veteran Brent Cummings. Books and Books Bookstore in Coral Gable…
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