Congressional Briefings
Decolonization Seminars
Washington History Seminars
- Defenseless Under Night: The Roosevelt Years and the Origins of Homeland Security: September 19, 2016
- The Rise of the Military Welfare State: May 9, 2016
- Free Speech and Unfree News: The Paradox of Press Freedom in America: April 11, 2016
- Foreign Intervention in Africa During the Cold War: April 4, 2016
- France 1940: Defending the Republic: March 28, 2016
- The Diplomacy of Migration: Transnational Lives and the Making of U.S.-Chinese Relations in the Cold War: March 21, 2016
- Just Another Southern Town: Mary Church Terrell and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Nation’s Capital: March 14, 2016
- A New Look at the 1948 Arab-Israeli War: February 29, 2016
- The Nuremberg Idea: Crimes against Humanity in History, Law & Politics: February 8, 2016
- Global Rules: America, Britain, and a Disordered World, November 16, 2015
- Bookmen at War: Libraries, Intelligence, and Cultural Policy in WWII: October 5, 2015
- Muslim, Trader, Nomad, Spy: China’s Cold War and the People of the Tibetan Borderlands: April 27, 2015
- Rivalry and Alliance Politics in Cold War Latin America: April 13, 2015
- Murdering Patrice Lumumba: March 30, 2015
- Back Channel to Cuba: The Hidden History of Negotiations Between Washington and Havana: March 16, 2015
- African Americans’ Anticolonialism in the Early Cold War: March 9, 2015
- To Make Men Free: A History of the Republican Party: March 2, 2015
- Poland’s War on Radio Free Europe: February 2, 2015
- Human Rights before Carter: December 8, 2014
- Civil Rights After Martin Luther King Jr.: December 1, 2014
- Vagrancy Laws and the Long 1960s: January 13, 2014
- Latin America Encounters Nelson Rockefeller: September 30, 2013
- General de Gaulle and the Cold War: September 9, 2013
- Inside British Foreign Policy: April 15, 2013
- Weatherman Underground Terrorism: April 1, 2013
- Stalin’s Decision for War in Korea: March 18,2013
- Origins of the Cold War: February 4, 2013
- The United States, Burma, and the Cold War: May 7, 2012
- The Lumumba Assassination: April 9, 2012
- Roosevelt and Churchill: January 30, 2012
- American Exceptionalism: A Global Perspective: December 5, 2011
- Black Leaders and Leadership: November 21, 2011
- Reassessing Walter Lippmann: November 14, 2011
- Economics of the Civil Rights Revolution in the South: November 7, 2011 (Podcast)
- Missed Opportunities for Peace: The US, Jordan, and the 1967 Arab-Israeli War: October 31, 2011
- Statelessness in 20th Century America: October 24, 2011
- Dag Hammarskjold: His Critics and the United Nations in 1956: September 26, 2011
- Iran in 1953 and the Uses of Middle East History: September 12, 2011
- The Russian Imperial Legacy: March 21, 2011
- Churchill’s Cold War Revisited: February 14, 2011
- Oil and World Power: November 29, 2010
- Reflections on the Mau Mau and the End of Empire: September 27, 2010
- Vann Woodward and the Civil Rights Movement: May 10, 2010
- Nikita Khrushchev and the Fate of the Soviet Union: March 29, 2010
- American Ascendancy in the Pacific: March 22, 2010
- African Americans and Independence Struggles in Asia and Africa: March 1, 2010
- International Human Rights in Historical Perspective: February 1, 2010
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