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This event is sold out. Former National Security Advisor H. R. McMaster presents a revealing account of his turbulent and consequential thirteen months in the Trump White House alongside insight on the evolution of American foreign policy in the years since.
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Sculptor Jakob Otto Schweizer’s depictions of Lincoln shaped the image of the President and the war. Join us for this program to hear historian and author Harold Holzer talk about the image of Lincoln and the power of the image Schweizer created.
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William F. Buckley founded National Review, wrote over 50 books, and hosted Firing Line. Join Charles C.W. Cooke, Senior Editor at National Review, for a reflection on the life of this giant of the mid-20th century conservative movement.
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The Middle East rages with volatility: Israel’s multi-front war, the U.S. attack on Iran, and profound changes in the Arab states and Turkey. Daniel Pipes, founder of the Middle East Forum, will discuss the debates over the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and their reach from universities to corporate boardrooms to municipal elections.
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An expert panel examines the past year of Supreme Court rulings on firearms, free speech, environmental regulation, executive authority, and more. Highlights will include cases on the First Amendment, birthright citizenship, and a preview of what is on the docket for the coming court year.
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Communism has proved itself the deadliest ideology in history yet still rules over 1.5 billion people and remains credible in the eyes of many Americans. How can American society better educate on the incompatibility of Marxism with liberty?
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In a few short decades, China transformed from a stagnant country of collective farms to the manufacturing powerhouse of the world. Join Dr. Rana Mitter for a discussion of what made China a superpower and Xi Jinping its leader.
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As general and president, Eisenhower ended his political career worried about the American experiment. Join Dr. Ronald Granieri to learn more about Eisenhower’s legacy and what his life can still teach us today.
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