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Choice Reviews CWIHP Book Series "The Soviet Cuban Missile Crisis"

May 23, 2013
Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries reviewed Svetlana Savranskaya's "The Soviet Cuban Missile Crisis: Castro, Mikoyan, Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Missiles of November."

Latest News from the Wilson Center

New Central and Eastern European Evidence on the Cold War in Asia

Oct 29, 2003
CWIHP and its partners to sponsor an international conference on the Cold War in Asia, October 30 - November 1, 2003.

Kennan Institute Announces This Year's Robert H. Baraz Memorial Intern

Oct 27, 2003
Adam Fuss has been selected as the 2003-2004 Robert H. Baraz Memorial Intern.

Roundtable Discussions at the AAASS Annual Covention

Oct 27, 2003
The Kennan Institute invites you to attend two roundtables at this year's American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies convention featuring representatives of the CASE program.

Woodrow Wilson Center and IBM Explore the Future of Computing

Oct 24, 2003
Managing just one computer can tax the average person's technical capabilities. How do we thrive in a world where we might be connected to thousands of computational devices, which are connected to each other? This seminar and discussion explored the emerging world of autonomic computing. The video of the meeting is available here.

An Enduring Peace: 25 Years after the Camp David Accords

Oct 23, 2003
On September 17, 1978, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin signed the Camp David Accords, following 13 tough days of negotiation. On September 17, 2003, members of the Israeli, Egyptian, and U.S. delegations who participated in the Camp David negotiations came to the Wilson Center to commemorate and reflect on this historic event. Video of the event is available here online.

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The American Quest for Redemption

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From the Oprah Winfrey Network to the White House, the ritual of redemption and starting afresh has a mesmerizing effect on Americans. Bill Clinton did it, and now Lance Armstrong, Tiger Woods, and other celebrities and politicians are trying to follow. Where does the redemptive urge come from? Where is it taking us?

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Way of the Knife

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This week on Dialogue at the Wilson Center our guest is Mark Mazzetti, a Pulitzer Prize winning reporter for The New York Times. He is the author of the new book, “The Way of the Knife: The CIA, a Secret Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth.” We also spoke with Curtis Brainard, Editor of The Observatory, the Columbia Journalism Review’s “lens on the science press,” to survey the landscape of science journalism.