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Oct 19 2023

Care and Capitalism

Anne-Marie Slaughter discusses how our societies, economies, and political systems might be structured anew to envelelop both care and capital.

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Oct 16 2023

The 2024 Presidential Elections: A Divided US in Turmoil and Political Instability

Doug Sosnik takes a closer look at early 2024 polling data, the political dynamics driving campaign strategies, and voter groups that will likely determine the outcome.

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Oct 10 2023

Ambivalent Monuments: Freedom and Slavery in Iconic American Buildings

Mabel Wilson discusses writing histories and creating spaces of remembrance based on archival materials that document America’s history of slavery.

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Oct 10 2023

Fellow Spotlight: Liana Finck

Cartoonist Liana Finck is working on her sixth book, "What to Do When," a tongue-in-cheek instruction manual for living in human society.

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Oct 09 2023

US Defense Strategy in an Era of Major Power Competition

Colin Kahl oversaw the drafting of the 2022 National Defense Strategy as Under Secretary of Defense for Policy. In this talk, he discusses the military and security implications of China’s growing assertiveness, Russia’s aggression in Ukraine, and changing patterns of global alignment.

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Oct 02 2023

Fellow Spotlight: David H. Price

Historian David Price is tracing Jewish intellectual contributions to the expansion of religious toleration in Early Modern Europe.

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Sep 28 2023

The Contamination of History

Holly Case discusses the habit of tracing the source of presumed contamination—in matters ranging from national politics in Ukraine to cybernetics—back to the Second World War.

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Sep 25 2023

The Legal Travails of Donald J. Trump

A discussion with The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg, New York University law professor and Just Security editor Ryan Goodman, and University of Alabama Professor of Law and former US Attorney for the Northern District of Alabama Joyce Vance.

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Sep 22 2023

Fellow Spotlight: Mabel O. Wilson

Mabel O. Wilson is working on an architectural and cultural history of racial difference from the early years of the United States.

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Sep 21 2023

Beyond Queens and Captives: Women in Angola, 1500-1880

Mariana P. Candido’s sheds light on the experiences of women from West Central Africa during the era of the transatlantic slave trade.

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