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Richard Perle talked about the book he co-authored with David Frum, An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror, published by Random House. Mr. Perle said the book provides a blueprint for …

London’s Daily Mail columnist and author of the book The World Turned Upside Down: The Global Battle Over God, Truth and Power Melanie Phillips explained how she believes the Western world h…

Panelists discussed the Obama administration after one year. The panel consisted of essayists from the January-February 2010 issue of American Interest on the first year of the Obama adminis…

Richard Perle, former assistant secretary of defense for international security policy in the Reagan administration, talked about foreign policy in the Obama administration and his article i…

Robert Zarate and Henry D. Sokolski talked about the book they edited, Nuclear Heuristics: Selected Writings of Albert and Roberta Wohlstetter (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War Col…

The BBC World Service held a town hall discussion of the issues facing President-Elect Barack Obama after his inauguration. Topics included the current global financial crisis, events in Gaz…

Fred Charles Ikle talked about his book Annihilation from Within: The Ultimate Threat to Nations, published by Columbia University Press. Mr. Ikle argued that because of unrestrained technol…

Howard Dean and Richard Perle debated the topic “American Foreign Policy Post-September 11” at Pacific University’s Tom McCall Forum. Former Governor Dean, the new chairman of the Democratic…

Laurent Murawiec talked about his book Princes of Darkness: The Saudi Assault on the West, published by Rowman and Littlefield. In his book Mr. Murawiec criticizes the Saudi royal family’s c…

Mr. Perle spoke about the Bush administration’s position on Iraq policy, recent criticism of the administration and its opponents, and the debate over the future of military deployment in Ir…

Panelists talked about policy divisions on the political right over U.S. foreign policy and the role of the U.S. in the international community. Among the topics they addressed were differen…

Moderated by Sir Harold Evans, the panelists talked about the topic, “The War in Iraq: Patriotism, Propaganda, and the Making of Public Opinion.” Topics included media coverage before, durin…

Mr. Perle talked about emerging democracy in Iraq and that country’s newly-elected Assembly’s efforts to organize and elect leaders. He responded to audience telephone calls about Iraq after…

Panelists talked about the life and legacy of former President Ronald Reagan and told anecdotes from Reagan’s long political career, including his first gubernatorial race and his two terms …

Mr. Perle talked about U.S. policy in Iraq. He reiterated his support for the removal of Saddam Hussein, condemned the use of torture, and applauded Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld’s handl…

Witnesses testified regarding the situation in Iraq and the planned June 30 transfer of sovereignty to a new Iraqi government. Among the issues addressed were the character, composition, and…

Richard Perle talked about the changes in defense strategies since the September 11 attacks. He said that terrorism presents the U.S. with an unknown enemy, far different from the Cold War S…

Prime Minister Erdogan talked about democracy in Turkey. Among the issues he addressed were the impact of globalization, secular government and the role of religion in society, and Turkey’s …

David Frum and Richard Perle talked about the book they co-authored, An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror, published by Random House. According to the authors, the book provides a b…

Participants talked about the Bush administration’s foreign policy and the neoconservative movement. Among the topics they addressed were policy in Iraq, building international coalitions, a…