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Drawing on extensive interviews with George Kennan and exclusive access to his personal papers, John Lewis Gaddis, former Wilson Center fellow and Robert A. Lovett Professor of Military and Naval History at Yale University, will discuss his latest book, George F. Kennan: An American Life. --Plsease note: seating will be limited due to overwhelming response. more
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The Latest from the History and Public Policy Program
Archives in Wartime: From WWII to the Invasion of Iraq
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February 24, 2012 // 3:00pm — 5:00pm
Roundtable discussion of the controversy surrounding Iraqi state records seized during the United States invasion of Iraq. A panel of archivists and historians will examine the tangled political, legal and historical issues which arise when government records are captured by invading forces. more
Apply for the Summer 2012 Nuclear Boot Camp
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Feb 20, 2012
Aimed at building a new generation of experts on the international history of nuclear weapons, the second-annual Nuclear Boot Camp will be hosted by the University of Roma Tre and the Machiavelli Center for Cold War Studies (CIMA) in the village of Allumiere near Rome, Italy for ten days in the last half of June 2012. more
NKIDP and CWIHP welcome Wilson Center Korea Scholar Giwon Kwon
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Feb 08, 2012
NKIDP and CWIHP are pleased to welcome Wilson Center Korea Scholar Giwon Kwon. His project is entitled The History of Inter-Korean Relations from the Late 1940s to the Present. more
Elections and Political Unrest in Russia: Causes and Prospects
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March 07, 2012 // 4:00pm — 5:30pm
In recent months Russia, previously seen as stable and even apathetic, has been rocked by mass protests against fraudulent elections and Vladimir Putin's rule. The biggest protest wave since collapse of the Soviet Union will be discussed with Oleg Kozlovsky, a Russian democratic activist and Director of Vision of Tomorrow Foundation. more
Call for papers: France and the German Question
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Feb 06, 2012
Call for papers for "France and the German Question, 1945-1990," February 7-9, 2013 more
