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Politico hosted a virtual discussion with Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Florida) on women and the Republican Party. Several topics were discussed including Republican outreach to women and minorities, the Virginia gubernatorial election, and immigration reform. Sponsor: Politico.com
Topics: salazar, gop, brown, biden, olivia, cori bush, browns, marjorie taylor, florida, maria elvira...
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Economic historian Deirdre McCloskey, author of "Bettering Humanomics," argued for a new kind of economics that focuses on science and a better understanding of human action. Sponsor: FreedomFest
Topics: adam smith, shakespeare, mozart, deirdre mccluskey, deirdre mccloskey, mccloskey, shakespeare,...
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CQ Roll Call hosted a virtual discussion on the Senate filibuster. Topics ranged from the filibuster's origins and how it evolved over the years to recent efforts to eliminate and limit its use. Mary Curtis, CQ Roll Call columnist and host of the Equal Time podcast, moderated the discussion with Niels Lesniewski, CQ Roll Call senior writer, and Molly Reynolds, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. Sponsor: [Roll Call]
Topics: molly, niels, schumer, neil, biden, congressional, mediacom, molly reynolds, white house, virginia,...
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Georgetown University's Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life held a discussion examining life two years after the COVID-19 pandemic. Sponsor: Georgetown University | Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life
Topics: ukraine, francis, christine, david, georgetown, biden, washington, mexico, california, obama,...
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Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee about U.S. policy in the Indo-Pacific region. Topics included the U.S. competition with China, the security of Taiwan, the Rohingya genocide in Burma, North Korea and the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. Sponsor: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Topics: china, russia, taiwan, ukraine, pacific, biden, india, prc, iran, putin, ccp, un, nato, australia,...
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Author Derek Baxter used a travel guide written by Thomas Jefferson for Americans traveling through Europe to trace the Founding Father's journey through six countries. This event was hosted by Scuppernong Books in Greensboro, North Carolina. Sponsor: Scuppernong Books
Topics: jefferson, europe, france, monticello, paris, virginia, bordeaux, italy, england, germany,...
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Experts with technology companies, museums, and historical sites discussed using digital tools to reach their audiences and improve learning experiences. The White House Historical Association hosted this Dallas, Texas, event. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
Topics: white house, theodore roosevelt, jefferson, monticello, verizon, gary, roosevelt, ohio, white house...
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Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said Russian President Putin would not be satisfied with a victory in just eastern Ukraine as she testified on worldwide threats before the Senate Armed Services Committee. She also told the committee U.S. intelligence believes it is "increasingly unlikely" Russia will be able to extend its control over the Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine. Also testifying before the committee was Lt. Gen. Scott Berrier, the director of the Defense...
Topics: ukraine, russia, china, taiwan, haines, putin, afghanistan, nato, berrier, iran, beijing, europe,...
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Dr. Anthony Fauci and other directors at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) testified on President Biden's 2023 budget request for their respective agencies. Questions about COVID-19 dominated the hearing, including questions on research for additional vaccines, as well as lessons learned about lockdowns and travel and immigration policies amid the pandemic. Senators also inquired about research related to the opioid epidemic, Alzheimer's disease, and mental health. The witnesses testified...
Topics: nih, washington, fauci, fda, alzheimer, gibbons, gordon, hindsight, cdc, biden, seattle, st. louis,...
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Playwright and screenwriter David Mamet discussed his book of essays on free speech, the culture wars, religion, and other topics. This event was held at the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California. Sponsor: Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute
Topics: david, ronald reagan, reagan, germany, milton friedman, william lloyd, new york, biden, england,...
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Playwright and screenwriter David Mamet discussed his book of essays on free speech, the culture wars, religion, and other topics. This event was held at the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California. Sponsor: Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute
Topics: david, ronald reagan, reagan, germany, milton friedman, william lloyd, new york, biden, england,...
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Authors Alex Epstein ("Fossil Future") and Andrew Dessler ("Introduction to Modern Climate Change") debated climate change and fossil fuel use. This event was part of the 2022 Steamboat Institute Energy Conference held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Sponsor: Steamboat Institute
Topics: texas, california, china, alex, germany, houston, europe, alex epstein, andrew, india
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Author Don Carleton talked about William and Oveta Hobby, and their close relationship with Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. William Hobby was a former Texas governor and publisher of what became the Houston Post. His wife, Oveta, was the first director of the U.S. Women's Army Corps (1942-45), and a later editor and publisher of the Post. The Franklin Roosevelt Presidential Library in Hyde Park, New York, hosted this event. Sponsor: Roosevelt (Franklin) Presidential Library and Museum
Topics: oviedo, texas, houston, eleanor, eisenhower, roosevelt, eleanor roosevelt, marshall, ireland, fdr,...
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David Bahnsen, founder and CIO of a private wealth management firm, argued that the U.S. free enterprise system is being threatened by socialists and progressives. This event was hosted by Post Hill Press and the Bahnsen Group in New York City. Sponsor: Post Hill Press,Bahnsen Group
Topics: washington, milton friedman, friedman, smith, d.c., chicago, jimmy
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Historian David Hackett Fischer talked about how people from different parts of Africa influenced regional cultures in the United States. The Atlanta History Center hosted this virtual program. Sponsor: Atlanta History Center
Topics: new england, england, georgia, virginia, africa, maryland, ghana, david hackett fischer, brandeis,...
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Pfizer chairman and CEO Dr. Albert Bourla chronicles his company's efforts to develop the first vaccine for COVID-19. The Commonwealth Club of California hosted this virtual event. Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: pfizer, europe, mrna, albert, birla, albert berla, michael, fbi, africa, fda, jared kushner
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A virtual discussion about U.S.-Saudi Arabia relations was held by the Hudson Institute. The panel, which consisted of Hudson fellows and a Princeton University professor, underscored the importance of the U.S. maintaining a strategic alliance with Saudi Arabia amid China's growing interest in the Arabian Peninsula and the threat Iran poses to the Middle East. The discussion came amid Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia and ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and...
Topics: china, iran, biden, israel, saudi arabia, ukraine, academia, obama, white house, russia, bernie,...
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Dr. Lydia Kang and journalist Nate Pedersen provided a primer on diseases, how they start, spread, and the scientific research done to curb their impact. The Savannah Book Festival in Georgia hosted this program. Sponsor: Savannah Book Festival
Topics: savannah, nate, california, philadelphia, russia, england, egypt, lydia kang, new york, nebraska,...
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UCLA law professor Devon Carbado spoke about the 4th amendment which defines "unreasonable searches and seizures" and the power of the police. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
Topics: washington, los angeles, brown, devin
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Businessman David Sokol and FreedomWorks President Adam Brandon argue that the American Dream isn't dead and can be strengthened by continuing to embrace the ideas and values that created it.
Topics: david, adam, freedomworks, argentina, emily, nigeria, spencer, david sokol, steve moore, steve, mr....
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Authors Don Brown and Amy Rupertus Peaco*ck discussed their book on the life of Marine Gen. William Rupertus and his role in the Pacific Theater of World War II. The National World War II Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, hosted this event. Sponsor: National World War II Museum
Topics: pacific, guadalcanal, navy, vandegrift, china, shanghai, tallahassee, washington, macarthur,...
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The George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs held a discussion on Afghanistan one year after the U.S. withdrawal and the Taliban takeover. Panelists analyzed the pros and cons of the withdrawal, current U.S. policy toward Afghanistan, the fate of women and girls under Taliban rule, and rebuilding the country after war. Sponsor: George Washington University | Elliott School of International Affairs
Topics: afghanistan, taliban, kabul, biden, krish o'mara vignarajah, washington, d.c., ukraine, sadiq...
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Novelist David Adams Cleveland explored the 1950 "trial of the century" of Alger Hiss, who was accused of spying for the Soviet Union when he served in the State Department. This event took place at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Edgartown, Massachusetts. Sponsor: St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church (Edgartown, MA)
Topics: kgb, soviet union, whittaker, harry dexter, edward dimock, yalta, alan weinstein, alger, stalin,...
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A group of policy analysts spoke about the Russia-Ukraine war and the global security implications during a conversation hosted by the Brookings Institution. Topics included China, U.S. foreign policy, and countries' relations with Russia post-war. Sponsor: Brookings Institution
Topics: china, india, russia, taiwan, ukraine, beijing, putin, biden, europe, moscow, washington, asia,...
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The Cato Institute held its 21st annual Constitution Day Symposium in Washington, D.C. In this second panel, legal scholars and lawyers spoke about First Amendment rights and recent Supreme Court cases from the 2021-22 term. The discussed cases included: City of Austin v. Reagan National Advertising, which was about digital billboards and free speech, two cases involving executive branch power and national security claims, and Carson v. Makin, which held that states cannot exclude public...
Topics: carson, espinoza, roberts, poland, marshall, montana, maine, alito, gilbert, texas, reynolds, cia,...
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Former House Majority Leader Dick Armey talked about what went on behind-the-scenes during his time in Congress and the legislative successes the Republicans had during the 1990s. Mr. Armey was joined by former Republican Senator Phil Gramm of Texas and others during this event hosted by the Heritage Foundation. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: dick, dick armey, armey, north dakota, washington, newt gingrich, texas, steve, susan, phil graham,...
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Political strategist Dick Morris talked about what it will take for Donald Trump to regain the presidency in 2024. He predicted that Trump will definitely run, become the Republican nominee, and win a second term in office. This event was hosted by the Women's National Republican Club in New York City. Sponsor: Women's National Republican Club
Topics: biden, trump, russia, ukraine, donald trump, mexico, new york, clinton, putin, china, morris,...
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Former House Majority Leader Dick Armey talked about what went on behind-the-scenes during his time in Congress and the legislative successes the Republicans had during the 1990s. Mr. Armey was joined by former Republican Senator Phil Gramm of Texas and others during this event hosted by the Heritage Foundation. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: dick armey, dick, washington, phil gramm, north dakota, reagan, newt gingrich, texas, armey, susan,...
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Chicago emergency room doctor Thomas Fisher spoke about providing patient care during the Covid-19 pandemic and described the challenges physicians and patients face navigating the American healthcare system. The Family Action Network in Evanston, Illinois, hosted this virtual event. Sponsor: Family Action Network
Topics: chicago, fisher, washington, thomas fisher, natalie moore, new york, natalie, michelle, italy,...
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Defense Under Secretary for Policy Colin Kahl discussed the 2022 National Defense Strategy (NDS) at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC. He affirmed that China is a "pacing challenge," since it is the only nation with the intention and capability "to completely reorder international politics," and that Russia is an "acute threat," due to its capability "to blow up the world." He also noted that he does not think a Chinese invasion of Taiwan is...
Topics: china, russia, taiwan, ukraine, prc, melanie, pacific, afghanistan, europe, north korea, japan,...
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Political strategist Dick Morris talked about what it will take for Donald Trump to regain the presidency in 2024. He predicted that Trump will definitely run, become the Republican nominee, and win a second term in office. This event was hosted by the Women's National Republican Club in New York City. Sponsor: Women's National Republican Club
Topics: biden, trump, russia, ukraine, donald trump, mexico, clinton, putin, china, ralph, rafael, arizona,...
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Donald Cohen, co-founder of In the Public Interest, talked about the privatization of public goods in the United States since the 1980s. This event was hosted by Books & Books in Coral Gables, Florida. Sponsor: Books and Books
Topics: washington, miami, donald, chicago, donald cohen, christina, amtrak, levine, ralph nader, brown
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Political policy and election reform advocates discussed the history of the election primary system and its impact on American politics. The conversation was part of a discussion on the effectiveness of the primary system hosted by the American Enterprise Institute. Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute
Topics: washington, kevin, american enterprise institute, pennsylvania, donald trump, new york, john, henry...
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[LIVE] The American Enterprise Institute hosts a discussion with political advocates, policy professionals, and election law experts for a discussion on the effectiveness of political primaries during election cycles. Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute
Topics: virginia, california, henry, kevin, new york, washington, white house, china, pennsylvania,...
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Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin explored how former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick's 2016 on-field political protests created a conversation on race and policing as well as the reemergence of the activist athlete. This was a virtual event hosted by the Center for Brooklyn History in New York City. Sponsor: Center for Brooklyn History
Topics: george floyd, washington, nfl, maryland, mexico city, brown, nancy pelosi, cleveland, minneapolis,...
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Author Malcolm Gladwell and journalist Jacob Weisberg, co-founders of the audio production company Pushkin Industries, talked about innovations in podcasts and audio books with Michael Lynton, former chairman and chief executive of Sony Pictures Entertainment. This event was part of the inaugural New Orleans Book Festival held at Tulane University. Sponsor: New Orleans Book Festival
Topics: paul simon, jacob, michael lewis, malcolm, herbie hanco*ck, malcolm gladwell, michael, washington,...
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Pro-life advocates questioned whether the Justice Department is doing enough to prosecute and go after those who've threatened activists and attacked organizations and crisis pregnancy centers since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The Heritage Foundation hosted this conversation. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: fbi, wisconsin, jon, obama, washington, kansas, kkk, new york, hans, virginia, madison, obama...
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Former Attorney General Bill Barr and former Deputy National Security Adviser Matt Pottinger discussed China at the Grand Strategy Summit, hosted by the Richard Nixon Foundation in Washington, DC. Topics included the direction President Xi Jingping is taking China; the role U.S. businesses have in their relations with the nation; espionage at U.S. universities; and the threat China poses to Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific. Sponsor: Nixon (Richard) Foundation
Topics: china, jinping, taiwan, beijing, biden, matt, pelosi, russia, barr, costco, japan, justin, comcast,...
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Author Malcolm Gladwell and journalist Jacob Weisberg, co-founders of the audio production company Pushkin Industries, talked about innovations in podcasts and audio books with Michael Lynton, former chairman and chief executive of Sony Pictures Entertainment. This event was part of the inaugural New Orleans Book Festival held at Tulane University. Sponsor: New Orleans Book Festival
Topics: paul simon, washington, malcolm, don, herbie hanco*ck, michael lewis, jacob, twins, malcolm...
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Defense Under Secretary for Policy Colin Kahl discussed the 2022 National Defense Strategy (NDS) at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC. He affirmed that China is a "pacing challenge," since it is the only nation with the intention and capability "to completely reorder international politics," and that Russia is an "acute threat," due to its capability "to blow up the world." He also noted that he does not think a Chinese invasion of Taiwan is...
Topics: china, russia, taiwan, ukraine, prc, biden, afghanistan, pacific, north korea, melanie, kahl,...
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Political operatives, election reform advocates and legal experts, including former RNC national counsel and election law attorney Benjamin Ginsberg, discussed the perceived influence of political parties over elections, and the pros and cons of reforming the primary system. The conversation was part of a discussion on the effectiveness of the primary system hosted by the American Enterprise Institute. Sponsor: American Enterprise Institute
Topics: virginia, california, elaine, washington, new york, nevada, john, nebraska, michael, ben ginsberg,...
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Deputy Interior Secretary Tommy Beaudreau and panelists from the mining and energy sectors discussed domestic mining during a virtual discussion with the Bipartisan Policy Center. Topics included securing domestic supply chains, innovative mining processes and using critical minerals to support clean energy initiatives. Sponsor: Bipartisan Policy Center
Topics: nevada, china, minnesota, washington, ira, biden, canada, tommy, russia, ukraine, kmart, north...
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Author Malcolm Gladwell and journalist Jacob Weisberg, co-founders of the audio production company Pushkin Industries, talked about innovations in podcasts and audio books with Michael Lynton, former chairman and chief executive of Sony Pictures Entertainment. This event was part of the inaugural New Orleans Book Festival held at Tulane University. Sponsor: New Orleans Book Festival
Topics: paul simon, jacob, michael lewis, malcolm, herbie hanco*ck, malcolm gladwell, michael, washington,...
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The Council on Foreign Relations hosted a discussion on cybersecurity and how to address threats in a digital landscape. A panel of experts discussed several topics including the use of diplomacy as deterrence against cyber threats, cooperation and collaboration between the U.S. and its allies, the undermining of government institutions, and establishing a set of norms and rules to determine what is and isn't cyber warfare. Sponsor: Council on Foreign Relations
Topics: russia, google, nato, ukraine, fbi, china, sony, white house, john, putin, emily, microsoft
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Pfizer chairman and CEO Dr. Albert Bourla chronicles his company's efforts to develop the first vaccine for COVID-19. The Commonwealth Club of California hosted this virtual event. Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
Topics: pfizer, europe, mrna, albert, birla, albert berla, michael, fbi, africa, fda, jared kushner
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Lawrence Tabak, acting director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), testified on President Biden's 2023 budget request. Within the agency there are more than 25 institutes and centers. A few leaders from these institutes and centers joined the acting director to discuss their programs and operations. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases (NIAID) was among those testifying. On the COVID-19 pandemic, he said currently it is not the time...
Topics: nih, fauci, alzheimer, collins, cole, the nih, fda, washington, givens, biden, comcast, national...
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The Heritage Foundation's Jonathan Butcher ("Splintered: Critical Race Theory and the Progressive War on Truth") and the American Enterprise Institute's Ian Rowe ("Agency") discussed their books. This event was held at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: jonathan, new york, virginia, wisconsin, obama, terry mcauliffe, manhattan, california, evanston,...
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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Mark Milley reiterated U.S. support for Ukraine's defense against Russia's invasion during a budget hearing before the House Appropriation Subcommittee on Defense. Secretary Austin also addressed Chinese aggression, calling it America's biggest pacing challenge. Other topics included climate and clean energy investments, military recruitment efforts, the Afghanistan withdrawal, military housing and nutrition concerns, mental...
Topics: ukraine, navy, china, milley, nato, russia, austin, pacific, europe, afghanistan, kaptur,...
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Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said Russian President Putin would not be satisfied with a victory in just eastern Ukraine as she testified on worldwide threats before the Senate Armed Services Committee. She also told the committee U.S. intelligence believes it is "increasingly unlikely" Russia will be able to extend its control over the Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine. Also testifying before the committee was Lt. Gen. Scott Berrier, the director of the Defense...
Topics: ukraine, russia, china, taiwan, afghanistan, nato, haynes, beijing, iran, isis, putin, prc, europe,...
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Dr. Anthony Fauci and other directors at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) testified on President Biden's 2023 budget request for their respective agencies. Questions about COVID-19 dominated the hearing, including questions on research for additional vaccines, as well as lessons learned about lockdowns and travel and immigration policies amid the pandemic. Senators also inquired about research related to the opioid epidemic, Alzheimer's disease, and mental health. The witnesses testified...
Topics: nih, washington, fauci, fda, alzheimer, gibbons, gordon, hindsight, cdc, anthony fauci, biden,...
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Dr. Lydia Kang and journalist Nate Pedersen provided a primer on diseases, how they start, spread, and the scientific research done to curb their impact. The Savannah Book Festival in Georgia hosted this program. Sponsor: Savannah Book Festival
Topics: savannah, california, nate, philadelphia, comcast, new york, russia, england, nebraska, china,...
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Authors Don Brown and Amy Rupertus Peaco*ck discussed their book on the life of Marine Gen. William Rupertus and his role in the Pacific Theater of World War II. The National World War II Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, hosted this event. Sponsor: National World War II Museum
Topics: pacific, guadalcanal, navy, vandegrift, china, shanghai, tallahassee, washington, macarthur,...
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A group of policy analysts spoke about the Russia-Ukraine war and the global security implications during a conversation hosted by the Brookings Institution. Topics included China, U.S. foreign policy, and countries' relations with Russia post-war. Sponsor: Brookings Institution
Topics: china, russia, ukraine, taiwan, india, beijing, europe, biden, strobe talbot, putin, moscow,...
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Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman told lawmakers the administration supports working with Congress to update the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) that was approved shortly after the September 11 attacks. Her comments came during a hearing before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The more than three hour long hearing is a backdrop to what's happening in Ukraine, as Russia continues to invade and carry out attacks across that country. Others testifying included...
Topics: ukraine, russia, biden, nato, putin, afghanistan, isis, europe, sherman, vladimir putin, zelensky,...
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Former House Majority Leader Dick Armey talked about what went on behind-the-scenes during his time in Congress and the legislative successes the Republicans had during the 1990s. Mr. Armey was joined by former Republican Senator Phil Gramm of Texas and others during this event hosted by the Heritage Foundation. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation
Topics: washington, phil graham, north dakota, susan, texas, gingrich, steve, graham, reagan, newt...
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Douglas Murray, associate editor of the Spectator and author of "The War on the West," and Yoram Hazony, chairman of the Edmund Burke Foundation and author of "Conservatism: A Rediscovery," discussed whether Western civilization is worth defending. This event was hosted by the Common Sense Society in Alexandria, Virginia. Sponsor: Common Sense Society
Topics: china, europe, douglas, britain, russia, barack obama, mary, douglas murray, hitler, rome,...
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Author Derek Baxter used a travel guide written by Thomas Jefferson for Americans traveling through Europe to trace the Founding Father's journey through six countries. This event was hosted by Scuppernong Books in Greensboro, North Carolina. Sponsor: Scuppernong Books
Topics: jefferson, europe, paris, virginia, bordeaux, monticello, france, italy, england, amsterdam, derek...
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Authors Alex Epstein ("Fossil Future") and Andrew Dessler ("Introduction to Modern Climate Change") debated climate change and fossil fuel use. This event was part of the 2022 Steamboat Institute Energy Conference held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Sponsor: Steamboat Institute
Topics: destler, texas, andrew, china, alex, germany, california, houston, epstein, alex epstein, colorado,...
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Election lawyers and journalists discussed security and integrity for the 2022 midterms. Bob Bauer and Benjamin Ginsberg are currently working together to establish the Election Official Legal Defense Network to push back on election disinformation and ensure security for election officials in the upcoming elections. The two co-chaired President Obama's Presidential Commission on Election Administration in 2013. The men discussed their efforts to protect election officials and spoke about their...
Topics: georgia, linda, pennsylvania, ben, obama, florida, arizona, indiana
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Deputy Commerce Secretary Don Graves spoke about the Biden administration's efforts to strengthen U.S. international trade. Mr. Graves talked about the focus on building international alliances, strengthening national security related to technology and promoting America's private sector abroad. He also responded to questions about legislation to increase domestic manufacturing of computer chips as well as use of trade to push back against Russia's attack on Ukraine. The Center for Strategic and...
Topics: russia, biden, ukraine, china, europe, don, pacific, washington, africa, eu, uk, japan, brazil,...
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Former Obama administration Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer offered his thoughts on how the Left can fight political disinformation. Midtown Scholar Bookstore in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, hosted this event. Sponsor: Midtown Scholar Bookstore
Topics: obama, biden, white house, donald trump, barack obama, new york, pennsylvania, hillary clinton,...
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Playwright and screenwriter David Mamet discussed his book of essays on free speech, the culture wars, religion, and other topics. This event was held at the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California. Sponsor: Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute
Topics: reagan, ronald reagan, germany, biden, mexico
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George Mason University law professor David Bernstein talked about the history of American racial classifications and their use by the federal government. This event was hosted by the Cato Institute in Washington, DC. Sponsor: Cato Institute
Topics: david, latin america, fda, france, david bernstein, washington, brazil, florida, cato, pakistan,...
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Authors Alex Epstein ("Fossil Future") and Andrew Dessler ("Introduction to Modern Climate Change") debated climate change and fossil fuel use. This event was part of the 2022 Steamboat Institute Energy Conference held in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Sponsor: Steamboat Institute
Topics: destler, texas, andrew, china, alex, germany, california, houston, epstein, alex epstein, colorado,...
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Experts with technology companies, museums, and historical sites discussed using digital tools to reach their audiences and improve learning experiences. The White House Historical Association hosted this Dallas, Texas, event. Sponsor: White House Historical Association
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UCLA law professor Devon Carbado spoke about the 4th amendment which defines "unreasonable searches and seizures" and the power of the police. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event. Sponsor: Politics and Prose Bookstore
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Dr. Anthony Fauci and other directors at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) testified on President Biden's 2023 budget request for their respective agencies. Questions about COVID-19 dominated the hearing, including questions on research for additional vaccines, as well as lessons learned about lockdowns and travel and immigration policies amid the pandemic. Senators also inquired about research related to the opioid epidemic, Alzheimer's disease, and mental health. The witnesses testified...
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Election lawyers and journalists discussed security and integrity for the 2022 midterms. Bob Bauer and Benjamin Ginsberg are currently working together to establish the Election Official Legal Defense Network to push back on election disinformation and ensure security for election officials in the upcoming elections. The two co-chaired President Obama's Presidential Commission on Election Administration in 2013. The men discussed their efforts to protect election officials and spoke about their...
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Historians and journalists discussed the Presidential Records Act at a panel discussion hosted by New York University. Topics included the origins of the act, the role that it has played throughout history and its implication on the search of former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago home. Sponsor: New York University | Brademas (John) Center for the Study of Congress
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The University of Southern California's Center for the Political Future hosted a virtual discussion on the process of redrawing congressional districts. A panel of experts and academics discussed the history and process of Congressional redistricting and the impact it can have on future elections. Sponsor: University of Southern California
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Former Governors Christine Gregoire (D-WA) and Jim Douglas (R-VT) joined a panel of experts for a virtual discussion examining freedom of expression on college campuses. They discussed the recommendations of a recent report on how universities and colleges can foster expression of free speech and inclusiveness. The Bipartisan Policy Center hosted this event. Sponsor: Bipartisan Policy Center
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The Wilson Center hosted former Afghan finance officials and U.S. diplomats for a virtual discussion on the economic situation in Afghanistan under the new Taliban regime. Participants included a former Afghanistan finance minister and a former governor of Afghanistan's central bank. Topics included the freezing of Afghanistan funds following the U.S. withdrawal, the immediate need for humanitarian assistance, and the hesitation of foreign banks and institutions to do business with the Taliban...
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Lawrence Tabak, acting director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), testified on President Biden's 2023 budget request. Within the agency there are more than 25 institutes and centers. A few leaders from these institutes and centers joined the acting director to discuss their programs and operations. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases (NIAID) was among those testifying. On the COVID-19 pandemic, he said currently it is not the time...
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Pfizer chairman and CEO Dr. Albert Bourla chronicles his company's efforts to develop the first vaccine for COVID-19. The Commonwealth Club of California hosted this virtual event. Sponsor: Commonwealth Club of California
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Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman told lawmakers the administration supports working with Congress to update the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) that was approved shortly after the September 11 attacks. Her comments came during a hearing before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The more than three hour long hearing is a backdrop to what's happening in Ukraine, as Russia continues to invade and carry out attacks across that country. Others testifying included...
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