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The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs is the hub of Harvard Kennedy School's research, teaching, and training in international security and diplomacy, environmental and resource issues, and science and technology policy.
In 2018, for the fifth year in a row, the Belfer Center was ranked the world's #1 University Affiliated Think Tank by University of Pennsylvania's Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program.
In 2018, for the fifth year in a row, the Belfer Center was ranked the world's #1 University Affiliated Think Tank by University of Pennsylvania's Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program.
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CIA Officer Sunny J.S., a former presidential daily briefer, sits down with with Aroop Mukharji (@aroopmukharji) to talk about CIA myths, the Presidential Daily Brief, and keeping secrets.
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More about the CIA: https://www.cia.gov/index.html
Belfer Center website: http://www.belfercenter.org
Transcript: https://bit.ly/3uKsWi3
Norman Roule (@Norman_Roule), a 34-year CIA veteran and Middle East expert, sits down with with Aroop Mukharji (@aroopmukharji) to talk about the culture at the CIA, Yemen, and theater.
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More about Norman Roule: https://www.belfercenter.org/person/norman-t-roule
Belfer Center website: http://www.belfercenter.org
Transcript: https://bit.ly/2SOF83R
A seminar with Soha Bayoumi, Assistant Dean of Harvard College (moderator); Sherine Hafez (University of California, Riverside); Hanan Hammad (Texas Christian University); and Valentine Moghadam (Northeastern University).
May 6, 2019
Transcript: https://bit.ly/2Tr52uL
A seminar with Hugh Roberts, Edward Keller Professor of North African and Middle Eastern History, Tufts University.
May 1, 2019
Transcript: https://bit.ly/3g5PqVc
A seminar with Dr. Randa S. Hamadeh, Director, Primary Healthcare and Social Health department, Ministry of Public Health, Lebanon.
Co-sponsored by the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
April 29, 2019
Transcript: https://bit.ly/2TAJFr8
Ambassador Husam S. Zomlot, Head of the Palestinian Mission to the United Kingdom; Strategic Affairs Advisor to the President of the Palestinian National Authority and State of Palestine.
April 9, 2019
Transcript: https://bit.ly/3pfupMb
Dr. Akihiro Seita, Director of the Health and WHO Special Representative at UNRWA (UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees in the Near East).
April 4, 2019
Transcript: https://bit.ly/34J7AXw
Soli Ozel, Tom and Andi Bernstein Human Rights Fellow, Schell Center, Yale Law School; Lecturer, Political Science Department and International Relations Department, Kadir Has University, Istanbul.
March 12, 2019
Transcript: https://bit.ly/3icMPM4
Reid B.C. Pauly explains how declassified records of wargames played by U.S. policymakers can reveal why nuclear weapons have not been used since 1945.
Watch highlights from this interview: https://youtu.be/4tczAmmxjzA
Read the article: https://www.belfercenter.org/index.php/publication/would-us-leaders-push-button-wargames-and-sources-nuclear-restraint
Transcript: https://bit.ly/3g0REW4
In this installment of “Conversations in Diplomacy," the Future of Diplomacy Project's Faculty Chair Nicholas Burns is joined by Congressman Joe Kennedy III (D-MA), representative of the fourth congressional district of Massachusetts, for a conversation about convincing American voters that foreign policy matters.
Transcript: https://bit.ly/3vOqEiY
Social psychologist Jennifer Lerner, the Navy’s first Chief Decision Scientist and a Harvard Kennedy School professor, sits down with with Aroop Mukharji (@aroopmukharji) to talk about decision science, leadership, and the sunk cost bias.
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Read Lerner's Article on "Decision Science Meets National Security": https://www.belfercenter.org/sites/default/files/files/publication/Lerner.2019.pdf
More about Jennifer Lerner: http://jenniferlerner.com
Belfer Center website: http://www.belfercenter.org
Transcript: https://bit.ly/3idblwg
Michael Beckley explains how power can be measured more accurately by calculating a country’s net resources.
Read the article: https://www.belfercenter.org/index.php/publication/power-nations-measuring-what-matters
Watch highlights from this interview on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ip-i_m8aqEQ&index=2&list=PLp1QSxtgPnf6990FIGczVUXaQd2eDyQLC&t=0s
Transcript: https://bit.ly/3uIAvph
Cybersecurity expert Bruce Schneier (@schneierblog), author of the “Schneier on Security” blog and a Research Fellow with the Belfer Center’s Cyber Security Project, sits down with with Aroop Mukharji (@aroopmukharji) to talk about cybersecurity and tech, his book "Click Here to Kill Everybody," and the hacker mentality.
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More about Bruce Schneier: https://www.belfercenter.org/person/bruce-schneier
Belfer Center website: http://www.belfercenter.org
Transcript: https://bit.ly/3wSFvt6
Retired Army Major General William Rapp, former Commandant of both the United States Military Academy and the U.S. Army War College, and currently the Faculty Chair of the Belfer Center’s National Security Fellows Program, sits down with with Aroop Mukharji (@aroopmukharji) to talk about civilian-military relations, congressional oversight, and the biggest adjustments to civilian life.
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More about William Rapp: https://www.belfercenter.org/person/william-rapp
Belfer Center website: http://www.belfercenter.org
The Journalistic Craft and Legacy of Anthony Shadid: The Triumph of Human Understanding in a Polarized, Digital Age
A seminar with Rami Khouri, MEI Senior Fellow; Senior Public Policy Fellow, Issam Fares Institute, American University of Beirut; and Visiting Adjunct Professor of Journalism and Journalist-in-Residence at AUB.
James Clapper, former Director of National Intelligence and a Senior Fellow with the Belfer Center’s Intelligence Project, sits down with with Aroop Mukharji (@aroopmukharji) to talk about his book “Facts and Fears,” defending the intelligence community, and comic books.
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More about James Clapper: https://www.belfercenter.org/person/james-r-clapper
Belfer Center website: http://www.belfercenter.org
A seminar with Nermin Allam, Assistant Professor of Politics at Rutgers University - Newark, on her recent book, Women and the Egyptian Revolution: Engagement and Activism during the 2011 Arab Uprisings (Cambridge University Press, 2017).
Moderated by Hind Ahmed Zaki, Associate at Middle East Initiative, HKS, and Harold Grinspoon Junior Research Fellow, Crown Center for Middle East Studies, Brandeis University.
Jeffrey Lewis discusses his new book, "The 2020 Commission Report on the North Korean Nuclear Attacks Against the United States: A Speculative Novel," during a Project on Managing the Atom seminar.
November 6, 2018.
Robby Mook (@RobbyMook), Hillary Clinton’s 2016 Campaign Manager and a Belfer Center Senior Fellow, sits down with with Aroop Mukharji (@aroopmukharji) to talk about lessons from the 2016 campaign, the Defending Digital Democracy Project, and dark chocolate.
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More about Robby Mook: https://www.belfercenter.org/person/robby-mook
Belfer Center website: http://www.belfercenter.org
In this installment of “Conversations in Diplomacy," the Future of Diplomacy Project's Faculty Chair Nicholas Burns is joined by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, former Secretary-General of the United Nations, and Ambassador Susan Thornton, former Acting Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, for a conversation on the current situation on the Korean peninsula and prospects for a peaceful denuclearization.
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