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July 6, 2015

Afghanistan
Comparing the Islamic State Air War with History

With President Barack Obama visiting the Pentagon to assess progress in the U.S.-led air campaign against the self-declared Islamic State, which enters its twelfth month this week, it is a good time …

Dempsey and Carter at Pentagon July 2015
Blog Post by Micah Zenko Politics, Power, and Preventive Action

September 29, 2023

Panama
What’s Causing the Panama Canal Logjam

Low water levels have led to a traffic jam at one of the world’s busiest maritime passages. The bottleneck demonstrates how accelerating climate change is threatening global supply chains.

In Brief by Diana Roy

December 5, 2017

Japan
Episode 7: New Voices in the Struggle Over History

Professor Celeste Arrington looks at the recent rise of activist citizen movements in Japan and South Korea and how they have changed the conversation over war memory in both countries.

Podcast People release doves as a symbol of peace at the Yasukuni Shrine for the war dead in Tokyo August 15, 2012, on the anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II.
Podcast by Celeste Arrington Nationalism, Japan, and a Changing Asia

December 2, 2016

Turkey
Weekend Reading: Tension in Turkey, Kuwait’s Election, and Reexamining Tunisian History

Reading selections for the weekend of December 2, 2016.

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Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

January 31, 2011

International Organizations
HBO History Makers Series with James D. Wolfensohn

  The Home Box Office History Makers Series focuses particular attention on the contributions made by a prominent individual at a critical juncture in international relations. Recent speakers in t…

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Event by James D. Wolfensohn and Richard Stengel HBO History Makers

June 29, 2006

Military Operations
HBO History Makers Series with Richard B. Myers

The Home Box Office History Makers Series focuses particular attention on the contributions made by a prominent individual at a critical juncture in U.S. foreign policy or at noteworthy moments in re…

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Event by Richard B. Myers and Eliot A. Cohen HBO History Makers