George W. Bush and the Iraq Surge
This was a discussion about President George W. Bush’s 2007 decision to increase American troop levels in Iraq. Former Bush administration officials Meghan O’Sullivan and Peter Feaver recoun…
703 viewsThis was a discussion about President George W. Bush’s 2007 decision to increase American troop levels in Iraq. Former Bush administration officials Meghan O’Sullivan and Peter Feaver recoun…
703 viewsPeter Feaver talked about public opinion polls showing decreasing public confidence in the military.
575 viewsJohn Podesta, chair of 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s campaign, assessed the 2016 election, including some of the contributing factors to her loss to Donald Trump. He…
779 viewsThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing to consider the rules and guidelines for the authority to order the use of nuclear weapons. Members considered the conditions under whic…
4,638 viewsThe authors of an article on the rise of ISIS talked about their findings. The piece, titled "Was the Rise of ISIS Inevitable?", was published in the International Institute for Strategic St…
163 viewsPanelists talked about the political and public consequences of the National Security Agency’s (NSA) domestic surveillance programs. Matthew Olsen, the director of the National Counterterror…
975 viewsA panel discussion was held on civilian-military relations from U.S. Army Command and General Staff College in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Panelists were Dale Herspring, author of Rumsfeld…
764 viewsParticipating by remote connection from Durham, North Carolina, Peter Feaver talked about his article in this week’s Weekly Standard, President Bush’s speech on Wednesday marking the Iraq Wa…
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