An Exploration of the “Anthropocene”: The Impact of Humans on Planet Earth
This talk considers the concept of the Anthropocene, a geologic era defined by human influence. The arrival and evolution...
A nation must think before it acts.
Events
Russia and the West: The View from Lithuania
Important Program Note: Note the venue for Geopolitics with Granieri has been moved to BNY Mellon, and we are experimenting...
The Rebalance within Asia: The Challenges Ahead for Japan in a New Regional Order
Japan remains the world’s third-largest economy, but its political clout has not matched its economic status. At the same...
2016 Champagne Brunch for Partners
Marina Kats and Ronald J. Naples, Partnership Chairs The Foreign Policy Research Institute Presents WHAT TO DO ABOUT ISIS...
Churchill, Roosevelt, and the Road to Pearl Harbor
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor, hear a gripping account by John Maurer of the...
Iraqi Kurdistan: A Trip Report
Iraqi Kurdistan Just back from a trip to Sulaimaniya in Iraqi Kurdistan, where he attended the “Suli Forum,” a...
The Coming Illiberal Order
Important Program Note: Note the venue for Geopolitics with Granieri has been moved to BNY Mellon, and we are experimenting...
Eisenhower and the Cold War
During the Eisenhower presidency, a conflict escalated that was unlike any previous war. The Cold War became a clash on cultural, ideological, and diplomatic fronts. Military historian...
Understanding Putin in the Shadow of Soviet and Russian History
Why, if Russia is in decline, does Putin seem to be trumping the West? How do the latest events...
Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin and the Origins of the Grand Alliance
Seventy-five years ago, the Grand Alliance that would defeat Nazi Germany was forged. Three towering world leaders – Winston...