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04
November 2016
Past Event
A View of the U.S. Election From Iraq
Featured Speakers:
Michael Doran
Amb. Feisal Istrabadi
Michael Pregent
Nussaibah Younis
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04
November 2016
Past Event
A View of the U.S. Election From Iraq
Feisal Istrabadi, Nussaibah Younis, Michael Doran and Michael Pregent discuss U.S.-Iraq relations under the next president and the fight against ISIS.
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Featured Speakers:
Michael Doran
Amb. Feisal Istrabadi
Michael Pregent
Nussaibah Younis
25
October 2016
Past Event
Risks to the Global Financial System: Remarks by Bill Rhodes
Featured Speaker:
Bill Rhodes
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20
October 2016
Past Event
The Kleptocracy Curse
Featured Speakers:
Benjamin Haddad
Ben Judah
Charles Davidson
Karen Dawisha
Hannah Thoburn
Thomas Firestone
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20
October 2016
Past Event
The Kleptocracy Curse
Discussion of The Kleptocracy Curse, a report on kleptocracy, with Charles Davidson, Benjamin Haddad, Ben Judah, Thomas Firestone and Karen Dawisha
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Featured Speakers:
Benjamin Haddad
Ben Judah
Charles Davidson
Karen Dawisha
Hannah Thoburn
Thomas Firestone
19
October 2016
Past Event
The Threat of Kleptocracy: States Bordering the Russian Federation
Featured Speakers:
Ambassador Rolandas Kriščiūnas
Charles Davidson
Karen Dawisha
Daniel Karson
Marius Laurinavicius
Liudas Jurkonis
Jonas Grinevičius
Kurt Volker
David Kramer
Ben Judah
Aivaras Abromavičius
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19
October 2016
Past Event
The Threat of Kleptocracy: States Bordering the Russian Federation
Hudson Institute’s Kleptocracy Initiative hosts a discussion of the threats posed by kleptocracy to states bordering the Russian Federation.
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Featured Speakers:
Ambassador Rolandas Kriščiūnas
Charles Davidson
Karen Dawisha
Daniel Karson
Marius Laurinavicius
Liudas Jurkonis
Jonas Grinevičius
Kurt Volker
David Kramer
Ben Judah
Aivaras Abromavičius
17
October 2016
Past Event
Thanksgiving: The Holiday at the Heart of the American Experience
Featured Speakers:
Melanie Kirkpatrick
Kimberley Strassel
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14
October 2016
Past Event
Consolidation and Control: Power Shifts in Putin's Kremlin
Featured Speakers:
Hannah Thoburn
Brian Whitmore
Angela Stent
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13
October 2016
Past Event
View from the FCC: A Discussion with Commissioner Michael O'Rielly
Featured Speakers:
Commissioner Michael O'Rielly
Harold Furchtgott-Roth
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03
October 2016
Past Event
Asymmetrical Defense: An Option for Taiwan
Featured Speakers:
Seth Cropsey
Rear Admiral Thomas Brown (USN, ret.)
Martin Murphy
Bryan Clark
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03
October 2016
Past Event
Asymmetrical Defense: An Option for Taiwan
Seth Cropsey, Rear Admiral Thomas Brown (USN, ret.), Bryan Clark, and Martin Murphy discuss asymmetrical warfare and its advantages for Taiwan.
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Featured Speakers:
Seth Cropsey
Rear Admiral Thomas Brown (USN, ret.)
Martin Murphy
Bryan Clark
26
September 2016
Past Event
Can Israel Become a Maritime Power?
Featured Speakers:
Douglas J. Feith
Admiral (ret.) Ami Ayalon
Admiral (ret.) Shaul Chorev
Seth Cropsey
Admiral (ret.) Gary Roughead
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26
September 2016
Past Event
Can Israel Become a Maritime Power?
Adm. Ami Ayalon, Adm. Shaul Chorev, Seth Cropsey, Doug Feith and Adm. Gary Roughead discuss the Commission on the Eastern Mediterranean's report.
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Featured Speakers:
Douglas J. Feith
Admiral (ret.) Ami Ayalon
Admiral (ret.) Shaul Chorev
Seth Cropsey
Admiral (ret.) Gary Roughead
21
September 2016
Past Event
Biit Festival: The 2016 North Korean Human Rights Film & Freedom Festival
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21
September 2016
Past Event
The U.S., Mexico, and Latin America: 2016 and Beyond
Featured Speakers:
Jorge Castañeda
Jaime Daremblum
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