Soviet Union Collapse
Ambassador Luers described the disintegration of the former Soviet Union and the ramifications for international security.
187 viewsAmbassador Luers described the disintegration of the former Soviet Union and the ramifications for international security.
187 viewsSenator Tim Wirth’s (D-CO) seminar was entitled “A Changing Global Dynamic.” He discussed the changing relative global power of the United States, and introduced speakers who explored unrest…
58 viewsAmbassador-at-large Paul Nitze spoke before an audience at the Wirth Washington Seminar about the current state of international affairs, particularly concerning the changes occurring in the…
316 viewsSen. Wirth began the session by giving the audience an up-to-the-minute account of the debate on the Senate floor over the federal budget. He said some type of resolution was expected late t…
34 viewsThese speakers talked about the politics of setting up a budget structure and guidelines. They referenced the 1990 budget negotiations as examples of how the process is politically charged a…
45 viewsSen. Timothy Wirth (D-Colorado) spent the first twenty minutes of this session explaining the annual conference for his constituents and how the Colorado citizens were selected to be brought…
41 viewsThe panelists focused on 1992 political campaigns and how these campaigns could affect the public’s perceptions of Congress. Mr. Beckel talked about the conception that it will be impossible…
46 viewsAmbassador William Luers and Madeline Albright proposed a new formulation of U.S. foreign policy in light of the political changes in Eastern bloc countries after Perestroika.
44 viewsThe Wirth Washington Seminar held its 16th annual session that focussed on the U.S. Economy in the 1990s. Michael Boskin, White House Council of Economic Advisors, and Benjamin Friedman, Pro…
423 viewsSpeakers talked about energy needs and their effects on the environment. They answered audience questions.
146 viewsC-SPAN coverage of the 15th annual Wirth Washington Seminar sponsored by Democratic Senator Tim Wirth of Colorado. This session, titled "Educating for Our Future", features speakers William …
66 viewsSuzanne Massie, specialist on Russian history and culture, spoke at a luncheon for the Wirth Washington Seminar.
108 viewsThe Wirth Washington Seminar panelists discussed the environment, economy and other topics. Speakers answered audience questions. There is a short break during the program.
58 viewsAmbassador William Luers discussed dealing with the Soviet Union and other topics. He answered audience questions. Assistant Secretary Richard Perle’s speech on arms control was cut off. No…
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