Mershon Center for International Studies Guest Speakers 2007 - 2008

Mershon Center for International Studies Guest Speakers 2007 - 2008 episodes:

• 05.23.2008

  Rudra, Nita

  Have Governments Gone Too Far?

  
• 05.22.2008

  Nelson, Soraya Sarhaddi

  Why Afghans Are Losing Faith in the Post-Taliban Government

  
• 05.15.2008

  Jamal, Amaney

  Barriers to Democracy: The Other Side of Social Capital in Palestine and the Arab World

  
• 05.14.2008

  Cordesman, Anthony

  The Changing Nature of the Afghan-Pakistan War

  
• 05.09.2008

  Mandel, Maud

  'Each Algerian Must Feel Palestinian': 1967, 1968, and Muslim/Jewish Relations in France

  
• 05.06.2008

  Peterson, M.J.

  The Flows of Authority in Intergovernmental Organizations

  
• 05.01.2008

  Lawson, Fred

  Syria's Muslim Brothers: Shifting Fortunes, Changing Platforms

  
• 04.29.2008

  Siegel, David

  Repression, Social Networks, and Collective Action

  
• 04.16.2008

  Makdisi, Ussama

  Anti-Americanism in the Arab World: A Brief History

  
• 04.08.2008

  Hunter, Shireen

  Islam and Democracy: Are They Compatible?

  
• 04.04.2008

  Bauman, Richard

  'It's Not a Telescope, It's a Telephone': Encounters with the Telephone on Early Commercial Sound Recordings

  
• 04.03.2008

  Gerges, Fawaz

  The Future of Islamist Militancy: A Theoretical and Historical Footnote

  
• 03.06.2008

  Bucknam, Anita

  Historical Origins of U.S. Intelligence

  
• 03.03.2008

  Altenburg, Major Gen. John D.

  Military Commission Process: November 2001 to March 2008

  
• 02.29.2008

  Davis, Christina

  The Politics of Opening Markets: A Comparison of Bilateral and Multilateral Trade Negotiation Strategies

  
• 02.25.2008

  Jacques Hymans

  The Psychology of Nuclear Proliferation - Identity, Emotions, and Foreign Policy

  
• 02.20.2008

  Abizaid, Gen. John P.

  Strategic Challenges in the Middle East

  
• 02.11.2008

  Warren, Marc

  Legal Support in Wartime: Reflections of a Judge Advocate

  
• 02.08.2008

  Leffler, Melvyn

  For the Soul of Mankind: The United States, the Soviet Union, and the Cold War

  
• 02.01.2008

  Tomz, Michael

  The Credibility of International Commitments

  
• 01.28.2008

  Smith, Leonard

  Who Gets to be a People?: Reconfiguring the Ottoman Empire in the King-Crane Commission Report of 1919

  
• 01.24.2008

  Liberman, Peter

  Just Deserts in Iraq: Vengeance for 9/11 and American Public Support for the Iraq War

  
• 01.17.2008

  Zwald, Zachary

  Solving an Imaginary Problem: Why 'Should' Determines 'Can' on U.S. National Missile Defense

  
• 01.08.2008

  Westad, Odd Arne

  The Global Cold War

  
• 11.13.2007

  Brock-Utne, Birgit

  Women Protesting Against War, Writing and Acting for Peace

  
• 11.09.2007

  Thomspon, Dennis

  Deliberative Democracy in Action: The Case of the Citizens Assembly

  
• 11.05.2007

  Penslar, Derek

  When May We Kill our Brethren? Jews at War in Europe, 1848-1918

  
• 11.01.2007

  Jetschke, Anja

  Explaining Variation and Persistence: Asia's Cultural Approach to International Cooperation

  
• 10.23.2007

  Hoge, Warren

  The United Nations at a Time of Change

  
• 10.17.2007

  Ross, Andrew A.G.

  Economies of Affect: Memory, Emotion and International Politics

  
• 10.09.2007

  Talbott, Strobe

  Joseph J. Kruzel Memorial Lecture: "Election of the Century: The American Presidency and the World"

  
• 10.05.2007

  Manela, Erez

  The Wilsonian Moment and the Origins of the Postcolonial World

  
• 10.04.2007

  Worden, Major General R. Mike

  Strategy, Military Transformation, and the Role of Air Power

  
• 10.02.2007

  Homer-Dixon, Thomas

  A Theory of Societal Collapse: Convergent Shocks, Thermodynamic Disequilibrium, and Brittleness