Events
Scuttle Diplomacy: Henry Kissinger and Arab-Israeli Peacemaking
April 22, 2008 // 4:00pm — 5:00pm
Salim Yaqub, Woodrow Wilson Center Fellow
North Korean Film Screening: The Schoolgirl's Diary - (with English subtitles)
April 09, 2008 // 4:00pm — 6:30pm
A screening of the North Korean film The Schoolgirl's Diary, with commentary by Suk-Young Kim, University of California at Santa Barbara
Nationalism and Decolonization in Africa during the Cold War
April 08, 2008 // 4:00pm — 5:30pm
with Elizabeth Schmidt, Loyola College, Maryland, and Gregory Mann Columbia University.
The Sino-Soviet Split, 1956-1966: The Cold War in the Communist World
March 27, 2008 // 3:30pm — 5:00pm
Lorenz M. Lüthi McGill University in Montreal, Canada and Warren Cohen University of Maryland, Baltimore County
The Bucharest Summit: Romania's Perceptions of NATO's Future
March 26, 2008 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
His Excellency Adrian Vierita, Romanian Ambassador to the United States will discuss NATO's future as his country prepares to host the upcoming NATO Summit in April.
Power, Interest, and Identity in Military Alliances
March 06, 2008 // 3:00pm — 4:30pm
Power, Interest, and Identity in Military Alliances, with Jae-Jung-Suh, Director of Korea Studies at SAIS, Katharine H.S. Moon, Professor of Political Science at Wellesley College, and Gregg A. Brazinsky, Professor of History and International Affairs at the George Washington University
The Manhattan Project and its Cold War Legacy
February 20, 2008 // 3:00pm — 5:00pm
Cynthia C. Kelly, Atomic Heritage Foundation, William Lanouette, writer and policy analyst, Robert Furman, retired Army Major, and head of the first atomic intelligence unit, and James Hershberg, The George Washington University,
Black Market, Cold War: Everyday Life in Berlin, 1946–1949
February 13, 2008 // 3:00pm — 4:30pm
Paul Steege, an associate professor of history at Villanova University, a coeditor of the electronic discussion list H-German, and the author of Black Market, Cold War: Everyday Life in Berlin, 1946-1949. Hope M. Harrison, director of GWU's Institute for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies.
Finland's Foreign Policy: European Ambitions and Global Challenges
February 11, 2008 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
A Director's Forum with His Excellency Ilkka Kanerva, Foreign Minister of Finland and OSCE 2008 Chairman-in-Office
The West's Secret Plan for the Mind: Book Distribution to East Europe during the Cold War
February 06, 2008 // 3:00pm — 5:00pm
Alfred Reisch, guest lecturer at Izmir University of Economics in Turkey; A. Ross Johnson, senior scholar, Woodrow Wilson Center.