The Giulio Andreotti Archive: A First-Hand Account of NATO
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The Giulio Andreotti Archive: A First-Hand Account of NATO

Sources and Methods presents fresh archival evidence and new insights into contemporary international history. We welcome submissions written in an informative but casual style that discuss the history of the Cold War, nuclear proliferation, and North Korea. Click here to learn more about contributing. The Giulio Andreotti Archive: A First-Hand Account of NATO A joint Wilson Center-Roma Tre University-Istituto Sturzo project leads to...

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The spring 2019 season of the Washington History Seminar
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The spring 2019 season of the Washington History Seminar

Dear Friend, We are delighted to announce below the exciting schedule of speakers for the spring 2019 season of the Washington History Seminar (WHS). As a seminar attendee, you know that it is one of Washington D.C.’s most intellectually vibrant venues for thinking about the past and establishing its relevance to the present. Now, more than ever, we need the historical perspectives provided by the WHS.  To ensure this happens, we need...

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Media Ownership in an Era of Distrust: A Conversation with the Director of Voice of America
Apr21

Media Ownership in an Era of Distrust: A Conversation with the Director of Voice of America

Tuesday, April 24, 2018 2:30-3:30 pm Wilson Center Flom Auditorium, 6th floor Washington Publics around the world overwhelmingly agree that the news media should be unbiased in its coverage of political issues – but many also say that their country’s media outlets fall far short of that standard. Concerted disinformation campaigns and claims of “fake news” have also come to the fore, eroding the public’s trust. At the same time, in...

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​The Kremlinologist: Llewellyn E Thompson, America’s Man in Cold War Moscow
Apr03

​The Kremlinologist: Llewellyn E Thompson, America’s Man in Cold War Moscow

6 aprile 2018, 10-11.30 Wilson Center, Washington (USA) ​In The Kremlinologist, diplomat Llewellyn E. Thompson’s daughters, Jenny and Sherry Thompson, trace their father’s journey from boyhood in rural Colorado and New Mexico to US ambassador to the USSR to presidential advisor on Soviet Affairs. What started as a private exploration into their family’s history, filled with anecdotes and documents from their family archives, evolved...

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Event:Stalin and the Turkish Crisis of the Cold War, 1945-1953.
Feb24

Event:Stalin and the Turkish Crisis of the Cold War, 1945-1953.

“Stalin and the Turkish Crisis of the Cold War, 1945-1953.” 28 February 2012, 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson Center Jamil Hasanli, former Wilson Center scholar and professor of history at Baku State University will discuss his latest book, “Stalin and the Turkish Crisis of the Cold War, 1945-1953.” Hasanli will explore the ups and downs of Soviet-Turkish relations during and immediately after World War...

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