Political Science

The Problem of Alliance Abandonment in Postwar US Foreign Policy

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Virtual Flash Panel on the Russia-Ukraine Crisis

Join the Nanovic Institute for European Studies in the Keough School of Global Affairs as they discuss the recent crisis on the border between Russia and Ukraine. The panel...

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The Global Significance of the Sino-Indian Rivalry

Notre Dame International Security Center Seminar Speaker Series presents The Global Significance of the Sino-Indian Rivalry. Join us on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, from 4:30 p.m....

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After the Apocalypse: A Conversation With Andrew Bacevich

In this episode, Mike and Jim interview Andrew Bacevich, author of After the Apocalypse: America’s Role in a World Transformed. In this latest book, Bacevich, a retired U.S....

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National Service or Servitude?

In this episode of Outside the Box, Mike and Jim are joined by Doug Bandow of the CATO Institute to discuss national service. We are once again hearing calls to institute some...

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Senior Military Leadership and the Future of U.S. National Security

In this episode of Outside the Box, Mike and Jim engage Lt. Gen. Gregory Newbold, former Director of Operations (J-3) for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, in a hard-hitting and...

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U.S.-Israel Relations Under Biden w/ J Street

On our second episode of Outside the Box, Mike and Jim discuss U.S.-Israel relations after the Trump Administration. Under the 45th President, the United States moved closer to...

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Who Lost Afghanistan?

In 2014 Lt. Gen. Daniel Bolger published his book Why We Lost: A General’s Inside Account of the Iraq and Afghan Wars. Seven years before the fall of Kabul, he had already...

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What’s in the Box for the Biden Administration?

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Afghanistan: Hold ’em, Fold ’em, Walk Away, or Run

On this episode of Outside the Box, Jim and Mike speak with Dr. William Ruger, Vice President for Policy at the Charles Koch Foundation, Iraq War Veteran, President Trump’s...

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Virtual Flash Panel: The German Elections 4 Weeks Later

Scholars and experts weigh in on the close results and the future impact of the German federal elections that took place on September 26, 2021. What does this outcome mean for...

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Secular Left vs. Religious Right? A Discussion of Secular Surge: A New Fault Line in American Politics

American society is rapidly secularizing, a radical departure from its historically high level of religiosity. And politics is a big part of the reason. Join us for a discussion...

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