April 14, 2021 Protecting Presidents: Improvise, Adapt and Overcome Past Program RecordingsUncategorizedMeet Dr. Mary Beth Wilkas Janke—a former US Secret Service Agent who is now a forensic and clinical psychologist—who has… Read More
April 9, 2021 Game of Thrones: Jordan Shakes the Middle East Past Program RecordingsUncategorizedWhat just happened in Jordan? Was this indeed a government “nipping a coup in the bud,” an intra-family squabble, or… Read More
April 8, 2021 The Russia Disruption 3: Domestic and Foreign Policy Challenges With Putin Past Program RecordingsUncategorizedAlong with China, Putin’s Russia has emerged as the greatest challenge facing the Biden Administration. Cooperation with Beijing to frustrate… Read More
April 1, 2021 The Dry Corridor: Climate Change’s Impact on Hunger in Central America – A program of the World Affairs Councils of America in partnership with World Food Program USA Past Program RecordingsUncategorizedJoin our expert panel as we explore the impact of climate change in Central America, the state of food insecurity… Read More
March 25, 2021 Can Haiti Break its Cycle of Violence? Past Program RecordingsUncategorizedAmbassador Luis Moreno welcomed former President Jean- Bertrand Aristide back to power in 1994 — and then put him on… Read More
March 18, 2021 The Russia Disruption 2 -Russia and America After Trump Past Program RecordingsUncategorizedRussia’s challenge to the U.S.-centered world order began before Donald Trump’s presidency, with the two nations locked for decades over… Read More
March 11, 2021 The Voice of America – How the U.S. Promotes Truth in a World of Disinformation Past Program RecordingsUncategorizedAs disinformation plays an increasingly disruptive role in our political life, recall that the United States has been combatting disinformation… Read More
March 4, 2021 The Wake-Up Call: Why the Pandemic Has Exposed the Weakness of the West, and How to Fix It Past Program RecordingsThe Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that governments matter again, that competent leadership is the difference between living and dying. A… Read More
March 3, 2021 Red Line – The Unraveling of Syria and America’s Race to Destroy the Most Dangerous Arsenal in the World Past Program RecordingsWhen Syrian President Bashar al-Assad deployed chemical weapons against his own people in 2012, he crossed the “red line” drawn… Read More
February 25, 2021 Local News: Democracy’s Hidden Infrastructure Past Program RecordingsLocal news in the United States and around the world are in decline. As media increasingly becomes national and global,… Read More
February 24, 2021 The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Major Religious, Economic, and Strategic Dynamics Past Program RecordingsDespite Crown Prince Mohammed’s promise to return Saudi brand of Islam to a more tolerant era, the country has remained… Read More
February 24, 2021 The Russia Disruption: Assassination at Home and Abroad Past Program RecordingsRussia stands accused of assassinating regime opponents at home and abroad in a campaign of terror and political repression. Alexei… Read More
