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President Trump welcomed the leaders of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia for talks at the White House.

Military historian Sean Kalic talked about the significance of the World War II Siege of Budapest, Hungary. The Soviet Red Army and Romanian Army encircled the city trapping about about…

The House Armed Services Committee heard from the top American military commander in Europe, General Curtis Scaparrottii, who heads the U.S. European Command (EUCOM) and also serves as NATO’s military…

James Stejskal talked about the classified U.S. Army Special Forces detachments that were stationed in Berlin, Germany, for over 30 years. He is author of Special Forces Berlin: Clandestine Cold…

During a meeting with Poland’s Defense minister, Antoni Macierewicz, Defense Secretary James Mattis said the U.S. was continuing to deal with Russians in Syria in a “collaborative way.” His…

Vice President Mike Pence spoke at the Adriatic Charter Summit. In his comments he condemned Russia’s violations of international borders. He urged that country to change its behavior,…

President Trump and Polish President Andrzej Duda held a joint news conference. President Trump answered questions regarding the possibility of U.S. military intervention in North Korea, saying the situation needs to be closely…

President Clinton awarded former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl the Medal of Freedom for his efforts for a permanent and unified peace in Germany after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Former…

President Trump met with the Romanian President in the Oval Office for a bilateral meeting. Both men stressed the successful U.S.-Romania relations partnership. President Trump also said he was committing to…

Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Thomas Shannon hosted a ceremony at the State Department welcoming Montenegro to the NATO alliance. The Prime Minister of Montenegro and NATO…

Historians talked about intelligence gathering and espionage in Eastern Europe, especially during the early Cold War, and how the Allies countered Communist propaganda. This event was part of a…

Historians talked about the Reagan administration’s Cold War relationships with the Soviet Union, Poland, and other European countries. This program was part of a three-day conference titled…

Alan Watson talked about his book, Churchill’s Legacy: Two Speeches to Save the World. His talk was part of a Westminster College commemoration the 70th anniversary of British Prime Minister Winston…

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump spoke to a meeting of the Polish American Congress at the office of the Polish National Alliance in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Trump spoke about the need…

Robert Kaplan, a contributing editor with The Atlantic, talked about his book, In Europe’s Shadow: Two Cold Wars and a Thirty-Year Journey Through Romania and Beyond.

European diplomats and scholars participated in an discussion on the role of diplomacy in strengthening European security. They talked about the implications of the conflict in Ukraine, as…

Julian Borger talked about his book, The Butcher’s Trail: How the Search for Balkan War Criminals Became the World’s Most Successful Manhunt, about the manhunt for indicted Balkan war…

Anna Bikont talked about her book The Crime and the Silence, in which she examines the deaths of hundreds of Jews, who were forced into a barn that was set afire in the Polish town of…

Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis spoke about the geopolitical situation in Eastern Europe, his plans for increased defense spending, and the refugee crisis in Europe.

The French and Spanish ambassadors to the U.S. and former Undersecretary of State Paula Dobriansky discussed the continuing threats to Europe such as Russia’s annexation of Crimea and residents…