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Maoist Revolutionary War Outside China
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Dr. Christopher C. Harmon discusses "Maoist Revolutionary War Outside China," a topic on which he is offering a class at IWP (IWP 706, https://www.iwp.edu/courses/maoist-revolutionary-wars-outside-china/).***This event is part of IWP's China Series, organized by the China/Asia Program.***About the Lecture: The ideas of Mao tse Tung had a powerful i…
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Ronald Reagan’s Global Strategy for Peaceful Victory in the Cold War
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Dr. William Inboden discusses President Reagan's strategy and approach to defeating the Soviet Union towards the end of the Cold War.About the Lecture: With decades of hindsight, the peaceful end of the Cold War seems a foregone conclusion. But in the early 1980s, most experts believed the Soviet Union was strong, stable, and would last into the ne…
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Remarks by Amb. Aldona Wos at the Presidential Investiture and Commencement
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After being formally inducted as the third President of The Institute of World Politics, Ambassador Aldona Woś gave remarks to the Class of 2023, highlighting IWP’s mission and the graduates’ critical role in making the world better, safer, and more harmonious. Ambassador Woś also called the graduates to stand together to defend the values of freed…
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Keynote Address by Chen Guangcheng at IWP Commencement 2023
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Chen Guangcheng, Chinese human rights activist and Distinguished Fellow at the Catholic University of America, gave the keynote address at IWP's Presidential Investiture and Commencement for the Class of 2023. Mr. Chen was honored by IWP for his moral courage in the face of totalitarian coercion and received a Doctor of Laws, Honoris Causa, from th…
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Valedictory Remarks by Kevin Phelan, Class of 2023
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Kevin Phelan was recognized as the Valedictorian of the Class of 2023, and Gillian Hand was recognized as the Salutatorian. IWP's Presidential Investiture and Commencement Ceremony took place on May 13, 2023 at the Fairmont in Washington, D.C.***Learn more about IWP graduate programs: https://www.iwp.edu/academic-programs/***Make a gift to IWP: htt…
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Global Energy Security: The Role of Canada
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Panelists discuss issues concerning global energy security and Canada's role in supplying an alternative solution. This lecture took place at The Institute of World Politics on April 17, 2023.Speakers:Mr. James RajotteAlberta’s Senior Representative to the United StatesMr. Craig WeichelCounsellor and Program Manager for Energy and Environment at th…
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The Myths and Realities of the 1968 Tet Offensive
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Dr. James S. Robbins, IWP Dean of Academics, gave a lecture on "The Myths and Realities of the 1968 Tet Offensive" at IWP's campus in Reston, VA on April 13, 2023.This lecture is part of the Asia Initiative Lecture Series, organized by IWP's China/Asia Program.About the Lecture:Most of what Americans have heard about the Tet Offensive is wrong. Tha…
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The North Korean Threat and Allied Policy Options - with Bruce Klinger
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Event recorded live at IWP, DC, on February 16, 2023.This lecture is part of the Asia Initiative Lecture Series.About the Lecture:The North Korean regime’s increasing rate and diversity of missile launches shows that Pyongyang is making significant progress toward implementing a more capable and flexible nuclear strategy, including pre-emptive stri…
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The War in Ukraine: A Belgian Perspective - with Amb. Jean-Arthur Régibeau
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Event recorded live at IWP, DC, on March 7, 2023.About the SpeakerAs the Ambassador of Belgium, Jean-Arthur Régibeau represents His Majesty the King of the Belgians and Belgium’s federal government in the United States of America and in the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. He is responsible for the direction of the Embassy and its Consulates.Ambassador…
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The U.S.-Philippines Alliance - with Amb. Jose Manuel G. Romualdez
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Event recorded live at IWP, DC, on March 9, 2023.About the LectureWith the inaugural anniversary of the Marcos Jr. administration coming up, Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel G. Romualdez will elaborate on what’s in store for the Philippine-US relations on topics of PH-US bilateral relations, PH foreign policy priorities, PH pe…
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The Free World’s Response to a Sino-Taiwanese War, with LCDR Chris D. Glass
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LCDR Chris D. Glass ('18), Lead Analyst for the Kennedy Maritime Analysis Center’s Fleet Operations Integration Division at ONI, discussed "The Free World’s Response to a Sino-Taiwanese War" at The Institute of World Politics on April 2, 2023. This event is part of IWP's China Lecture Series.About the Lecture:In the aftermath of the calamitous with…
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No Limits Partnership: The China-Russia Information Nexus - with Bret Schafer
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Event recorded live at IWP, DC, on March 2, 2023.This event is part of the China Lecture SeriesAbout the LectureThroughout Russia’s war in Ukraine, Chinese messengers have surprised many Western observers by framing the conflict on Putin’s terms, promoting pro-Kremlin narratives, and embracing Russian disinformation campaigns, including falsely sug…
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In Defense of Capitalism: Debunking the Myths, with Dr. Rainer Zitelmann
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Dr. Rainer Zitelmann discussed his new book, "In Defense of Capitalism: Debunking the Myths" at The Institute of World Politics on March 31, 2023. About the Speaker: Rainer Zitelmann is a historian, sociologist and multiple bestselling author, whose books include Hitler’s National Socialism and The Power of Capitalism. He published 26 books. His bo…
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Developing Deradicalization Programs for US Domestic Extremism, with Dr. Baiju Gandhi
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Dr. Baiju Gandhi, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatrist and IWP student, discussed "Developing Deradicalization Programs for US Domestic Extremism" on March 30, 2023 at The Institute of World Politics. This lecture is part of IWP's Student Speaker Lecture Series.About the Lecture:In recent years, the United States homeland has seen an increased threat …
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Norman Rockwell’s Four Freedoms at 80 - with Donald Bishop
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Event recorded live at IWP, DC, on February 21, 2023.About the LectureIn his State of the Union Address of 1941, President Roosevelt proclaimed “Four Freedoms.” Eighty years ago this month, the publication of four paintings by the Vermont artist Norman Rockwell inspired Americans. The Office of War Information launched a major information campaign …
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Lessons Learned From the Russo-Ukraine War and How They Can be Applied to a U.S. China Conflict
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*This lecture is part of the Student Speaker Series*About the LectureAs Russia and Ukraine clash for the survival of their civilizations there are many lessons that can be learned from this war. These lessons should be studied if the United States desires an advantage against the rising threat of China. The areas covered in this presentation will i…
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From General to Statesman: President Ulysses S. Grant, Military Realism & Foreign Policy
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*This event is presented in partnership with Baylor University*About the LectureIs American politics and foreign policy being militarized? Is the health of American civil-military relations being compromised? With former military officers occupying traditionally civilian political positions and retired officers stepping into the partisan political …
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The Coming Hypersonic Revolution and its Impact on International Security - with Bill Brunner
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About the SpeakerMr. Bill Bruner is the co-founder and CEO of New Frontier Aerospace, a technology development company in Seattle, Washington. NFA is developing a range of applied technologies for the aviation, space, and energy markets – to include a renewably fueled, vertical takeoff & landing hypersonic aircraft that will deliver passengers and …
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Pursuing Justice Worldwide - with Amb. Morse H. Tan
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About the SpeakerAmbassador Morse H. Tan served as the first Asian-American Ambassador at Large in U.S. history. A unique position in world history, Ambassador at Large for Global Criminal Justice Tan pursued preventative, mitigating and accountability-seeking justice throughout the world for mass atrocity crimes: genocide, crimes against humanity …
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U.S. Cold War Strategy against China
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(NOTE: The main mic feed was lost at 44:00. We apologize for the change in sound quality.)This lecture is part of the China Lecture Series and was recorded live on January 25, 2023 at the Reston Campus of The Institute of World Politics.About the SpeakerDr. John Lenczowski is the Founder, President Emeritus, and Chancellor of The Institute of World…
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Thinking about Ukraine: Four Options -- Dr. Henry Nau
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About the LectureAmerica can escape “forever” wars, but it cannot escape “forever” debates about American foreign policy. The debate today about Ukraine reflects four time-tested ways of thinking about America’s role in the world. Nationalists urge America to stay out of Ukraine and conflicts in general outside the western hemisphere. Realists, now…
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Foreign Leaders Analysis: A Profile of Xi Jinping with Dr. Enrico Suardi (’19)
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About the LectureThis is a segue of my overview of the involvement of the behavioral sciences in US national security. The premise of this series is that the human factor is the basis of crises and the source of solutions.International politics at the highest levels is to an extent personal. The assessment of foreign leaders has been part of the or…
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China Is Preparing for War, America Is Not with Mr. Gordon G. Chang
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This lecture is a part of the Annual Pearl Harbor Day Lecture Series and is presented in collaboration with IWP's China/Asia Program.Recorded live on November 29, 2022 at The Institute of World Politics in Washington, D.C..About the LectureXi Jinping is not only implementing the fastest military buildup since the Second World War, but he is also mo…
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Modern Applications of Xenophon’s Persian Expedition
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This event is part of the Student Speaker Lecture Series and was recorded live at The Institute of World Politics in Washington, D.C. on November 14, 2022.About the LectureNavigating terrain is difficult. Navigating terrain in an unknown land, without a local guide, surrounded by hostile parties, in an arid climate, and dangerously low on supplies …
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PRC Cyberattacks on Taiwan: What the U.S. Should Learn from Them
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This lecture was recorded live on November 7, 2022 at the Institute of World Politics in Washington, D.C..About the LectureInformation warfare is an essential part of the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) defense doctrine. The PRC uses cyber to carry out information operations. Washington should analyze the PRC’s cyber attacks on Taiwan to underst…
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Secrets of the Archives: Reconsidering Research of Bukovsky & Romerstein
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Diana West discusses "Secrets of the Archives: Reconsidering Research of Bukovsky & Romerstein."This event is a Herb Romerstein Memorial Lecture on Propaganda and Deception in collaboration with the Intermarium Lecture Series.About the Speaker: Diana West is an award-winning journalist and the author of The Red Thread: A Search for Ideological Driv…
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MENA: A Summary and Forecast
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Dr. Norman Bailey discusses "MENA: A Summary and Forecast."This event is part of a virtual series on the MENA region with Dr. Bailey. The other lectures may be found here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvtOVOq0jLNIqDJhubnW_1ACbx-EQm1O5About the speaker: Dr. Norman Bailey is an Adjunct Professor of Economics and National Security at The Institu…
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Modern Intelligence Operations Across Multi-Domain Environments
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This lecture was recorded live on October 24, 2022 at The Institute of World Politics in Washington, D.C..About the LectureThis lecture will discuss how intelligence capabilities and operations have evolved to enable our national government leaders and military forces to seamlessly counter and/or defeat a near-peer adversary capable of contesting t…
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How to Address the Innovation Adoption Problem in Defense
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This lecture is part of the *Kosciuszko Chair/Center for Intermarium Studies* Lecture Series and was recorded live on October 24, 2022 at The Institute of World Politics in Washington, D.C..About the LectureIn the past, emerging and disruptive technologies were often created by the Government and their benefits were largely controlled by the Govern…
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A View of the Ukraine War You Haven’t Heard with Mrs. Mitzi Perdue
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This event is part of the Intermarium Lecture Series and was recorded live at The Institute of World Politics in Washington, D.C. on Monday, October 17, 2022.About the Lecture After spending time on the ground in Ukraine as a guest of Ukrainian law enforcement, and after visiting bombed-out police stations and learning something of the trauma that …
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Countering the Threat of Insider Spies
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Dr. David Charney discussed "Countering the Threat of Insider Spies" at the IWP Chancellor's Council Meeting on September 28, 2022. Learn more about the Chancellor's Council: https://www.iwp.edu/donate/chancellors-council/Oleh The Institute of World Politics
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The World Crisis and American Grand Strategy, with Walter Russell Mead
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Wall Street Journal columnist Walter Russell Mead discussed "The World Crisis and American Grand Strategy" as the keynote address at IWP's Gala on September 28, 2022.Learn more about IWP: https://www.iwp.edu/about/Support IWP: https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/WebLink.aspx?name=E231090&id=13…
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The U.S. Nuclear Deterrent and the Military Buildup of our Adversaries
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Rebeccah Heinrichs, IWP Adjunct Professor, discusses "The U.S. Nuclear Deterrent and the Military Buildup of our Adversaries" at the IWP Chancellor's Council Meeting on September 28, 2022Learn more about the Chancellor's Council: https://www.iwp.edu/donate/chancellors-council/Oleh The Institute of World Politics
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The Evolution of North Korean Espionage
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This event was streamed live at The Institute of World Politics, D.C. on Thursday, October 13, 2022.About the LectureIn the world of espionage, North Korea remains one of the hardest targets as it remains the most reclusive and enigmatic communist regime on the planet. The question remains, then, how did North Korea develop its Modus Operandi (M.O.…
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Communism in China and the Oppression of Ethnic Minorities
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This lecture is in partnership with the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation and was recorded live on September 29, 2022 at The Institute of World Politics in Washington, D.C.. About the LectureDr. Adrian Zenz will discuss how under Xi Jinping, the Chinese Communist Party is resorting to Mao Zedong's playbook of using ideology to oppress and as…
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The Economic Situation in the MENA Region
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This event is part of a virtual series on the MENA region with Dr. Bailey.About the speakerDr. Norman Bailey is an Adjunct Professor of Economics and National Security at The Institute of World Politics and a Professor of Economic Statecraft at the Galilee International Management Institute. Dr. Bailey was a senior staff member of the National Secu…
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Civic Virtue and the Constitution
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This lecture was recorded live at The Institute of World Politics on September 15, 2022.This lecture was sponsored by the Jack Miller Center. ( https://jackmillercenter.org/ )About the LectureThe Constitution of the United States of America is a practical document, laying out rules for managing public affairs through the offices of government. Alth…
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Chernobyl: The First Domino in the Fall of the Soviet Union
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This event was recorded live on September 14, 2022 at the Institute of World Politics in Washington, D.C._About the Lecture_The paper sets the stage for the stressors the Soviet Union was dealing with in the 1980s and dives into how Chernobyl not only accelerated, but caused the collapse of the Soviet Union. The straw that broke the camel’s back as…
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A Year On: Current Events in Taliban Afghanistan
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_About the Lecture_This event was recorded live on September 8, 2022 at The Institute of World Politics in Washington, D.C.. With one year going by after the Taliban’s seizure of Afghanistan, the fundamental question remains in the minds of the people most affected: is the Taliban able to bring stability to the nation and form a legitimate governme…
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Terrorism at Munich: Lessons Learned 50 Years On
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About the LectureNot many events of the late 20th century are as important and foreboding as the seizing of 11 athletes at the Munich Olympics in 1972. Black September, a Palestinian group, held the Israeli captives during a long drama observed over T.V. by as many as one billion people. Then, at a nearby airfield, German police botched a counterte…
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China’s Threat in the Realm of 5G and Cyber
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(NOTE: we apologize for the drop in sound quality at the end of the Q&A, but we decided to keep the section because of the importance of the content)This event took place at The Institute of World Politics on September 1, 2022.About the Lecture: The U.S. and Europe have regarded the economic relationship with China as that of a trading partner, but…
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Internal Conflicts in the MENA Region
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Dr. Norman Bailey, IWP Adjunct Professor of Economics and National Security, discusses "Internal Conflicts in the MENA Region."This lecture took place on August 25, 2022 and is part of a series on "The MENA Region: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly." Part 1, “The MENA Region in May 2022: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly," may be found here: https://so…
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The Politics of Classical Aesthetics, Natural Law, and Conflicts in Art
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Mr. Arthur Kwon Lee, Resident Artist at the McLean Project for the Arts, discusses the role of moral relativism and ideological subversion by artists and galleries in the contemporary mass media culture. This event took place at The Institute of World Politics on August 10, 2022. About the Speaker: Arthur Kwon Lee is a Korean American painter whose…
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How the PLA Applies Sunzi’s Art of War to Contemporary Warfare
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Mark Metcalf, Lecturer in Global Commerce at the McIntire School (UVA), discusses "How the PLA Applies Sunzi’s Art of War to Contemporary Warfare."This lecture took place at The Institute of World Politics on July 21, 2022.About the Lecture: Over the past decade, PLA-affiliated authors and publishers have produced numerous academically-rigorous tex…
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Anti-Ukrainian Propaganda in Poland
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Maria Juczewska (’19) discusses the role of anti-Ukrainian propaganda and disinformation campaigns in Poland’s political and social arena. This is a recording of a lecture that was originally given at The Institute of World Politics on June 23, 2022. It is part of the Intermarium lecture series.About the Speaker: Maria Juczewska is a communication …
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External Conflicts in the MENA Region
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Dr. Norman Bailey, IWP Adjunct Professor of Economics and National Security, discusses "External Conflicts in the MENA Region."This lecture took place on July 20, 2022 and is part of a series on "The MENA Region: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly." Part 1, “The MENA Region in May 2022: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly”, may be found here: https://soun…
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