Robert McNamara on the Lessons of War
Robert McNamara, former Defense Secretary in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations (1961-68) discussed lessons he learned from his involvement in the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Vietnam W…
1,177 viewsRobert McNamara, former Defense Secretary in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations (1961-68) discussed lessons he learned from his involvement in the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Vietnam W…
1,177 viewsFormer Secretary Weinberger was Defense Secretary during the first seven years of President Ronald Reagan’s two terms. Secretary Weinberger addressed the John F. Kennedy School of Government…
183 viewsForeign policy experts spoke about the state of relations between the U.S. and Russia. Among the topics they addressed were the policy recommendations on policy toward weapons of mass destru…
47 viewsParticipants talked about President Bush’s upcoming trip to Russia in which he and President Putin will sign a monumental nuclear arms reduction treaty to lower the number of nuclear warhead…
55 viewsThis panel discussion, sponsored by the JFK School of Government, was about upcoming Russian general elections. Among the issues addressed were Vladimir Putin’s rise to the presidency, his p…
115 viewsSponsored by the Harvard University JFK School of Government, this panel discussion addressed the life and career of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Among the issues addressed were his car…
290 viewsGeorge Soros, founder, Open Society Institute, spoke about the importance and advantages of U.S. investment in Russia. He outlined the problems that Russia is experiencing in the transition …
176 viewsPanelists talked about the future of nuclear weapons and discussed the possibility of nuclear weapons technology spreading with the end of the Cold war. The speakers gave an individual prese…
77 viewsThe Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee held a hearing on Nuclear Material and Nuclear Terrorism Threat. The subcommittee members heard testimony concerning the prevalence and ease of smug…
101 viewsPanelists discussed deterring nuclear and convention warfare. They answered audience questions.
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