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Foreign policy experts debated the “pros and cons” of NATO’s expansion over the years and how it plays a role in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Michael Mandelbaum talked about his book, The Rise and Fall of Peace on Earth, in which he argued that the peace created around the world with the fall of the Soviet Union is being…

Foreign policy scholars talked about the Johnson administration’s response to the June 1967 Six-Day War and how the outcome of the conflict has had a continuing effect on the situation in…

Michael Mandelbaum talked about his book, Mission Failure: America and the World in the Post-Cold War Era.  He argued that America’s foreign policy in the early 1990's focused primarily on…

Professor Michael Mandelbaum talked about his book, The Road to Global Prosperity, in which he argues that globalization is a powerful, positive force that will continue to make the world…

Michael Mandelbaum talked about his book The Road to Global Prosperity. The book addresses the state of the global economy following the 2008 financial crisis.

Thomas Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum talked about their book, That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back. They responded to telephone…

Thomas Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum argued that the U.S. is facing four major challenges - the globalization of business, the revolution in information technology, the nation’s chronic…

Thomas Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum talked about their book, That Used to Be Us, and they responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. In the book they argue that despite the current economic climate of the…

Michael Mandelbaum argues that the era of an expansive U.S. foreign policy, which began with entry into WWII, is coming to an end due to financial constraints. He discussed how this would affect…

Rajan Menon talked about his book The End of Alliances, published by Oxford University Press. He argued that the U.S. should consider ending the alliances it has developed since the end of…

Professor Mandelbaum was interviewed about his book, The Case for Goliath: How America Acts as the World’s Government in the 21st Century, published by PublicAffairs. He maintained that the…

As part of a forum on “The Future of Public Diplomacy,” Mr. Begleiter moderated a panel titled, “The Substance of the Dialogue.” Panelists focused on U.S. foreign policy programs and…

Professor Mandelbaum talked about his book The Ideas that Conquered the World: Peace, Democracy, and Free Markets in the Twenty-first Century, published by PublicAffairs. In the book, the author…

Mr. Mandelbaum talked about his book, The Ideas That Conquered the World, published by PublicAffairs. In it, he outlines the new power realities in the world today, and the challenges facing American…

News events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers' interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and…

A roundtable discussion on President Bill Clinton’s speech in Brussels, Belgium, on the Partnership for Peace Plan and the future of NATO.

Freedom House of Washington, DC hosted a dinner on the Future of The North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Participants discussed the future of NATO and the potential membership or…

Foreign policy experts discussed Clinton administration’s foreign policy situations at the American Enterprise Institute. They analyzed the “Clinton Doctrine” of foreign policy objectives…

Economists and policy specialists spoke in a panel discussion on the issues surrounding the upcoming economic summit of the leaders of the seven largest industrialized countries in Tokyo,…