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Author Leon Aron talked about Vladimir Putin’s use of war to maintain power in Russia. This event was hosted by the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C.

A panel discussed civil rights and diversity and inclusion in the military at a symposium hosted by the Truman Library Institute. Topics included challenges ahead for the branches, affirmati…

Army Secretary Christine Wormuth and General Charles Flynn, the Army’s Pacific commander, spoke about the branch’s role and U.S. military presence in the Indo-Pacific region during a discuss…

Pundits gave a midterm review of the Biden administration’s foreign policy agenda, at an Carnegie Endowment for International Peace event. Earlier in the morning, National Security Adviser J…

The American Enterprise Institute hosted a virtual discussion with foreign policy experts on the differing foreign policy views within the Republican Party. The panelists discussed several t…

MSNBC host Joe Scarborough described Harry Truman’s efforts to prepare America for the Cold War. This was a virtual program hosted by the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco.

This is the third and last program that looked back at President George W. Bush’s 2007 Iraq surge decision to increase American troop levels. A panel of scholars responded to previous observ…

Current and former White House national security advisers discussed the transfer of power and foreign policy challenges.Topics included the changing role of the national security adviser, re…

Dan Blumenthal, Asian Studies director at the American Enterprise Institute, talked about China’s ambition to replace the United States as the world’s leading power. This virtual event was h…

The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) held a virtual symposium about the American economy after COVID-19 and what the governing priorities should be for 2021 and beyond. Nicholas Eberstadt…

The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) held a virtual symposium about the American economy after the coronavirus pandemic and what the governing priorities should be for 2021 and beyond. A …

The Atlantic's national correspondent James Fallows and the American Enterprise Institute’s Kori Schake examineed how the coronavirus is impacting democratic systems. This was a virtual auth…

David Kilcullen, former counterinsurgency adviser to Gen. David Petraeus, looked at the ways hostile forces have adapted to the ways the U.S. fights wars.

General Wesley Clark (Ret.) talked about his book, Don’t Wait for the Next War: A Strategy for American Growth and Global Leadership, in which he presents his plan to preserve U.S. leadershi…

Witnesses testified about the 2012 attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, and the Obama administration’s response. Brigadier General Robert Lovell (Ret.) was the Africa Command int…

Kori Schake talked about her book, State of Disrepair: Fixing the Culture and Practices of the State Department, in which she takes a critical look at the performance of the State Department…

Former defense and foreign policy officials talked about cuts to the U.S. defense budget, maintaining national security, and modernizing the military budget. Among the topics they addressed …

Panelists spoke about U.S. operations in Afghanistan and preparations for the 2014 troop withdrawal. Among the topics they addressed were U.S. strategy in the region, the capabilities of Afg…

Participants in a day-long forum on U.S. military policy and terrorism spoke about a number of issues. Admiral Roughead spoke about the role of the Navy in national security and counterterro…

Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg opened a day-long conference on the future of U.S. foreign policy with a speech about U.S. foreign policy priorities. Following his remarks diplomat…