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Preventing Nuclear Terrorism
Laura Holgate, Senior Director of WMD Terrorism and Threat Reduction, gives her opinion on the 2014 Nuclear Security Summit during the panel, "Preventing Nuclear Terrorism: Prospects for the Upcoming Summit" at the IOP on March 3. Holgate explained how nuclear terrorism is a result of "motivation, capability, and opportunity."
National Security Experts Cast Nuclear Safety as a Priority for Voters
Leaders in the field of nuclear security argued that the American public could play a greater role in bringing more attention to national security issues at a panel at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum on Monday.
Law School Hosts Debate on the Merits of Affirmative Action
A panel featuring Harvard Law School Professor Randall L. Kennedy among others debated on the pros and cons of affirmative action Thursday evening at the Law School’s Ames Court Room.
Professors, Students Spread Message of Venezuelan Change
The discussion, titled “#SOS Venezuela: Politics, Protests, and a Plea for Change”, was led by Francisco J. Monaldi, visiting professor of public policy, and Roberto Rigobon, professor of applied economics at MIT.
Gubernatorial Candidates
The Democratic candidates for Massachusetts governor met at the Institute of Politics on Tuesday evening for a discussion moderated by Harvard College Democrats President Daniel Ki ‘15.
Former Australian Prime Minister Named Kennedy School, IOP Fellow
Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin M. Rudd's work at the Belfer Center will focus on investigating a new strategic relationship between China and the U.S. and its potential global impacts.
Defense Director Reflects on U.S. Security
Defense Intelligence Agency director Michael T. Flynn discussed topics ranging from Edward Snowden to the Middle East at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum on Tuesday.
Flynn and Sanger on Defense Intelligence
New York Times national security correspondent David E. Sanger '82, left, and Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency Michael T. Flynn, right, met at the IOP Tuesday night to discuss the future of defense intelligence.
On the Economy
A large crowd fills the Institute of Politics as Lawrence H. Summers speaks with David Gergen about the state of the U.S. economy. Summers stated that technological advancements may help improve the economy.
Talking Recovery
Lawrence H. Summers, former Harvard president, speaks about the state of the US economy with David R. Gergen at the Institute of Politics on Feb. 13.
The US Economy with Lawrence H. Summers
Lawrence H. Summers, former President of Harvard University, speaks about the state of the US economy with David Gergen at the Institute of Politics. Summers stated that technological advancements may help improve the economy.