History’s Warning to America at 250: Culture Outlasts Empires
What makes power endure? University of Bonn's Hendrik W. Ohnesorge explores the relationship between influence, values, and international leadership, arguing that attraction and legitimacy often ou...
10 Years of Brexit feat. Tom McTague
Max and Donatienne sit down with Tom McTague, Editor in Chief at the New Statesman and author of Between the Waves: The Hidden History of a Very British Revolution 1945–2016,&n
The CEPA Podcast is a series of dynamic interviews, bringing together leaders and experts from both sides of the Atlantic to explore the most important challenges shaping our world today.
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"When I study the 1800s, which is where I've spent a lot of time, I find political arguments that resonate with things that people say today. … And some of the anxieties ...
...environmental awareness and environmental movements? Which groups of actors and political formations developed, and how did environmental protests intersect with other protest m...
...environmental awareness and environmental movements? Which groups of actors and political formations developed, and how did environmental protests intersect with other protest m...
Ruti Teitel on How US Presidents Confront the Nation's Past
"What we're seeing is a kind of revisiting of an earlier history," said Ruti Teitel, Co-Director of the Center for International Law, New York Law School, at last night's event on How US Presidents...
Historical tensions and institutional weaknesses have shaped episodes of political violence in Kenya.
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The Burden of History: How Presidents Confront the Nation's Past
What does it take for a nation to reckon with its past? American presidents have long wrestled with this question, using tools of transitional justice to confront historical harms both at home and ...
The history of the United States is littered with injustices. What should patriotism look like when our country does wrong? And how can we be patriotic, in spite of injustices? Can we hope for bett...
In a survey, CFR asked members of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations what they considered to be the best and worst foreign policy decisions in U.S. history. In 1803, envoys fr...
How did the Spanish-American War shape the future of U.S. foreign policy?
“The American war against Spain and the annexation of the Philippines signaled to the world that there’s this new kid on t...
The words “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness” were specific enough to win over colonists, but vague enough to appeal to all kinds of social movements today. In this episode of Democracy in...
The words “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness” in the Declaration of Independence were specific enough to win over colonists in 1776, but vague enough to appeal to social movements since an...
The History of Russian Feminism with Julia Loffe
Max and Maria are joined by journalist and author Julia Ioffe to discuss her recent book, Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy.
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Lakshmi Iyer discusses in a recent episode of VoxDevTalks
...awyering Peace, Dr. Paul Williams sits down with Dr. Łukasz Adamski, historian, political scientist, and Deputy Director of the Mieroszewski Dialogue Centre, to discuss the prof...
