Experiencing South Korea
August 18-25, 2015 FPRI was pleased to offer a special one-week study program for a group of 30 secondary...
A nation must think before it acts.
Conference
Does Democracy Matter?
Negative experiences from state-building projects in Iraq and Afghanistan, the mixed record of the post-communist revolutions and the aftermath...
The Invention and Development of Rotorcraft
The story of rotary wing flight is one of innovation and heroism, in equal measure. At a time when...
What Students Need to Know About America’s Wars, Part II: 1920–Present
FPRI’s Wachman Center, in association with the Cantigny First Division Foundation, was proud to present a two-part series on...
Teaching the Nuclear Age
Over 60 years ago, the nuclear age began with weapons that could destroy a city in a single strike....
Defense Showstoppers: National Security Challenges for the Obama Administration
The Obama Administration will face numerous challenges to U.S. national security. Among these, several stand out for their potential...
Teaching the History of Innovation
The teaching of U.S. and world history is incomplete if it does not address the history of innovation from...
Teaching America in the Civil War Era, 1829-77
Sponsored by FPRI’s Wachman Center and the Clausen Center of World Business, Carthage College and Adult Education, Carthage College...
China’s Encounter with the West
China’s rapid economic development — made possible in part by institutions and policies it implemented based on its two-century...