The Birth and Evolution of Zionism
A Lecture given as part of the Foreign Policy Research Institute’s Middle East History Institute on “Teaching About Israel...
A nation must think before it acts.
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The Palestine Mandate
A Lecture given as part of the Foreign Policy Research Institute’s Middle East History Institute on “Teaching About...
Does Democracy Matter
Cosponsored by the Project on Democratic Transitions and the Kennan Institute at the Woodrow Wilson Center Negative experiences from...
Ukraine and the Return to Authoritarianism in the Former Soviet Empire
A quarter century after the fall of communism throughout the former Soviet empire, democracy has lost much of the...
The State of International Religious Freedom and Why It Matters
One of America’s – more precisely, one of Philadelphia’s — greatest contributions to the world is freedom of conscience,...
ISIS on the March?
Hosted and Cosponsored by Gwen Borowsky, CEO, National Liberty Museum 5:30 p.m. Registration; 5:45 p.m. Lecture Earlier this year,...
Is Jordan Next? The Threat from ISIL
Jordan, the key U.S. ally bordering territories held by the Islamic State and comprising a central part of its...
India’s New Era: Problems and Prospects
The world’s largest democracy, India has just completed the world’s most complex national elections, and those elections have produced...
Treasury’s War: The Unleashing of a New Era of Financial Warfare
Part of the Stanley and Arlene Ginsburg Lecture Series For more than a decade, America has been waging a...
US Security Commitments in Asia’s Changing Strategic Environment: A Look at Japan, Taiwan, Korea, and the Philippines
Despite their longevity, the mutual security arrangements between the United States and its Asian partners are now under increased...