Events
Between the Lines: A Documentary Film
November 09, 2007 // 3:00pm — 6:00pm
Dirk Simon, film's author, director, and co-producer; Hope M. Harrison, director of GWU's Institute for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies; Stefan Meining, Wilson Center public policy scholar, and editor for German public television; Christian Ostermann, director of the Wilson Center's History and Public Policy Program, Andreas Prothmann, counselor for political affairs at the German Embassy, and Bernd Schäfer, Senior Scholar with the Woodrow Wilson Center's Cold War International History Project and Parallel History Project associate and former research fellow at the German Historical Institute in Washington
A Failed Empire: The Soviet Union in the Cold War from Stalin to Gorbachev
October 16, 2007 // 4:00pm — 5:30pm
For the Soul of Mankind -- event video now available
September 25, 2007 // 4:00pm — 6:00pm
with Melvyn P. Leffler, Stettinius Professor of American History, University of Virginia, former Wilson Center Public Policy Scholar, and author, 'For the Soul of Mankind: The United States, the Soviet Union and the Cold War; andRobert S, Beisner, Professor Emeritus, American University, and author, Dean Acheson: A Life in the Cold War (2006).
The Cold War and the Korean Peninsula: State Formation and Foreign Relations of North and South Korea
September 21, 2007 // 8:30am — 5:00pm
Poland in 1956 - New Interpretations of the Social Protest and Political Crisis
September 19, 2007 // 12:00pm — 2:00pm
US Economic Policy in the 1970s
July 02, 2007 // 4:00pm — 5:00pm
with Duccio Basosi, University of Florence, Italy and author, Il governo del dollaro. Interdipendenza economica e potere statunitense negli anni di Richard Nixon, 1969-73
New Scholarship on the Truman Presidency
April 24, 2007 // 2:00pm — 5:00pm
Rev. Wilson D. Miscamble, CSC, associate professor, Notre Dame, author, From Roosevelt to Truman (2007), Robert Beisner, professor, American University, author, Dean Acheson (2006), David Painter, associate professor, Georgetown University, Elizabeth Edwards Spalding, assistant professor of government and director of the Washington Program at Claremont McKenna College, author, The First Cold Warrior (2006), The Hon. Ken Hechler, former White House assistant to President Truman, former U.S. Representative from West Virginia, Michael J. Devine, director, Truman Presidential Museum & Library, Independence, Missouri
New Scholarship on Stalin and the Cold War
April 18, 2007 // 4:00pm — 5:30pm
with Geoffrey Roberts, University College Cork, Ireland, author of Stalin's Wars: From World War to Cold War, 1939-1953Eric Lohr, American UniversitySteven A. Barnes,George Mason University
Book Discussion: From Solidarity to Martial Law: The Polish Crisis of 1980-1981
April 05, 2007 // 4:00pm — 5:30pm
with Malcolm Byrne, Deputy Director and Director of Research, National Security Archive, and commentary from Douglas MacEachin, former head of Soviet Analysis, Central Intelligence Agency. CWIHP Director Christian Ostermann will chair