Events
New book by NPIHP Partner Matias Spektor
Azeredo da Silveira: um Depoimento (Azeredo da Silveira: A Testimony)
Escape From the Holocaust: The Fate of Jews in Finland
On Tuesday, June 17, the Wilson Center will host an international conference on findings of recent studies of the exceptional status of Finnish Jews and the rescue of Jews from the Holocaust in several European countries. This event is open to the public. RSVP for this event.
NKIDP Senior Advisor Mitchell Lerner delivers talk on North Korea's military adventurism in the late 1960s
NKIDP senior advisor and associate professor of history at The Ohio State University delivered a talk entitled "Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss: The United States and North Korea in the 1960's (and Beyond?)" at Brigham Young University's David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies on North Korea's military adventurism in the late 1960s.
On The Brink Part 3: The Cuban Missile Crisis 50 Years Later
New research is shedding additional historical light on the Cold War's iconic nuclear standoff between the U.S. and U.S.S.R., with the tiny nation of Cuba in the middle. For the next two weeks, CONTEXT will look back on what we're learning with an eye toward the lessons that apply today. In part 3 of our "On The Brink" series, Svetlana Savranskaya describes the underrated role of Russia's Anastas Mikoyan in events that ultimately avoided nuclear catastrophe.