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Former National Security Adviser Susan Rice discussed her experiences in the Obama administration. Ms. Rice also talked about her book ( Tough Love: My Story of the Things Worth Fighting…

Former Trump administration national security officials discussed their experiences in the administration. They talked about what it was like to serve under President Trump, their career…

Three assistant secretaries of state talked about U.S. policy and efforts to combat terrorism around the globe. They also discussed the impact of terrorism on refugees, and what the U.S. is doing…

Margaret Brennan, Helene Cooper, Elisabeth Bumiller, and Missy Ryan talked about their experiences reporting on the world’s conflicts. They discussed topics, including the fight against ISIS,*…

Steven Lee Myers of the New York Times and Karen DeYoung of the Washington Post talked about Russian and U.S. military operations in Syria. Among other topics they discussed Russian President Vladimir…

Susan Rice spoke about U.S. national security and foreign policy challenges. Topics included the Russian intervention in Ukraine, the Syrian Civil War, the Benghazi investigation, the…

Linda Robinson talked about her book, One Hundred Victories: Special Ops and the Future of American Warfare, in which she discusses the role of U.S. Special Operations Forces and argues that they will…

Ann Lee argues that the approach that China has taken to achieve its current growth should be studied and, in some ways, copied by U.S. planners. After her presentation she was interviewed by…

Ambassador Husain Haqqani talked about the importance of having a long-term strategic relationship between the U.S. and Pakistan. Other topics included the raid on Osama bin Laden in…

Michelle Dunne spoke about political unrest in Egypt, the origins of anti-government protests that led to the Egyptian revolution, the use of social media by protesters, persons in position to…

Allison Stanger talked about her book One Nation Under Contract: The Outsourcing of American Power and the Future of Foreign Policy (Yale University Press; October 27, 2009). In her book she looks at…

Carly Fiorina, Campaign Chairman for the Republican National Committee, talked about her history with Sen. John McCain and his foreign policy plans if elected president. She also talked…

Secretary Rice spoke at the Women’s Foreign Policy Group (WFPG) Annual Luncheon at the Ritz Carlton Hotel. She talked about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s government, Israel’s plans to…

Undersecretary Hughes spoke at the Women’s Foreign Policy Group (WFPG) Tenth Anniversary Luncheon about a comprehensive strategy for public diplomacy. The said the pillars of the U.S.…

Rita Hauser talked about peace efforts in the Middle East. She said that the peace process was in serious jeopardy, and that apparent solutions had not been accepted due to the control exerted by…

The panelists talked about U.S. foreign policy issues, including the possibility of war with Iraq. They also responded to questions from the audience. Due to technical difficulties,…

Secretary Madeleine Albright spoke about various areas of interest to American foreign policy including efforts to improve women’s lives in developing countries, aid in efforts to…

Ambassador Acevska spoke about the growing refugee crisis in Macedonia and Albania, noting that in each country Kosovar Albanian refugees made up 8 percent of the population. She also…

Four Yugoslavian women involved in human rights relief talked about the violent action taken against civilians in the Serbian province of Kosovo. Martha Wexler of National Public Radio…

United States Ambassador to the United Nations Madeline Albright spoke about the U.S. role in international affairs, while explaining the importance of the United Nations, she also…