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Nov 26, 2019

Aurora Morcillo, historian and former director of the Spanish and Mediterranean Studies program at Florida International University, discusses the November 10th general elections in Spain, and the results' implications for the future of the country's political landscape.

Music by Sam Kyzivat and Breakmaster Cylinder: 


Nov 19, 2019

Which political visions should we as democrats be championing in the face of growing fascination with populism, nationalism, and fascism? What can we do to combat authoritarian movements and parties in our own countries?

Featuring Jill Dougherty, Centennial Fellow at Georgetown University's School of Foreign...


Nov 19, 2019

Panel: Full plenary discussion with representatives from Germany and the Baltic states discussing their recollections of 1989 and 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Featuring German Ambassador Emily Haber, Lithuanian Ambassador Rolandas Kriščiūnas, Latvian Ambassador Māris Selga, and Estonian Deputy Chief...


Nov 12, 2019

Peter Robinson, Distinguished Policy Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former presidential speechwriter, and Jeffrey Engel, Founding Director of the Center for Presidential History at Southern Methodist University, discuss 1989 and the lessons from that fateful year. 

Recorded at Georgetown University on November 6,...


Nov 8, 2019

Representatives from Germany and the Baltic states discuss their recollections of 1989 and 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, 15 years since the Baltic countries joined the EU and NATO, and their experiences in the U.S.

Featuring German Ambassador Emily Haber, Lithuanian Ambassador Rolandas Kriščiūnas,...