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David Des Roches: Push and Pull of Religious Extremism: Who Are the Terrorists, How Are they Recruited, What Can We Do?

David Des Roches: Push and Pull of Religious Extremism: Who Are the Terrorists, How Are they Recruited, What Can We Do?

David Des Roches is Associate Professor at the Near East South Asia Center for Security Studies at National Defense Univ... Read more

29 Apr 2019

1hr 18mins

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Fmr. Congressman Frank Wolf and David Eubank: End of Christianity in the Cradle of Christendom?: A Report from Northern Iraq after ISIS

Fmr. Congressman Frank Wolf and David Eubank: End of Christianity in the Cradle of Christendom?: A Report from Northern Iraq after ISIS

David Eubank, former U.S. Army Ranger and Special Forces officer and founder of the Free Burma Rangers, will discuss his... Read more

30 Apr 2019

1hr

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Kenneth Pollack: Armies of Sand: The Past, Present, and Future of Arab Military Effectiveness

Kenneth Pollack: Armies of Sand: The Past, Present, and Future of Arab Military Effectiveness

Read his transcript here: https://www.westminster-institute.org/events/armies-of-sand-the-past-present-and-future-of-ara... Read more

31 May 2019

1hr 12mins

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Sebastian Gorka: America and Irregular Warfare

Sebastian Gorka: America and Irregular Warfare

Transcript: https://www.westminster-institute.org/events/gorka/ Dr. Sebastian Gorka is former Deputy Assistant and Strat... Read more

2 Jun 2019

1hr 24mins

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Clifford May: Islamism and Jihadism: The Challenge and the Threat for Trump

Clifford May: Islamism and Jihadism: The Challenge and the Threat for Trump

Clifford D. May is the founder and President of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, a nonpartisan policy institut... Read more

26 Apr 2019

58mins

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Joseph Humire: Iranian Strategic Influence in the Hemisphere: Threats to the Homeland

Joseph Humire: Iranian Strategic Influence in the Hemisphere: Threats to the Homeland

Joseph M. Humire is the Executive Director of the Center for a Secure Free Society. As a global security expert speciali... Read more

1 Jun 2019

1hr 21mins

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Liberty in the Things of God: The Christian Origins of Religious Freedom

Liberty in the Things of God: The Christian Origins of Religious Freedom

https://westminster-institute.org/events/liberty-in-the-things-of-god-the-christian-origins-of-religious-freedom/ Robert... Read more

4 Aug 2019

1hr 7mins

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Ali Jalali: Afghanistan: From the Great Game to the Global War on Terror

Ali Jalali: Afghanistan: From the Great Game to the Global War on Terror

Ali Jalali was the Interior Minister of Afghanistan. Read the talk's transcript here: https://bit.ly/2UBmf0e

23 Apr 2019

1hr 15mins

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Deceiving the Sky: Inside Communist China’s Drive for Global Supremacy

Deceiving the Sky: Inside Communist China’s Drive for Global Supremacy

The United States’ approach to China since the Communist regime in  Beijing began the period of reform and opening in th... Read more

14 Oct 2019

1hr 2mins

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Bill Gertz: iWar: War And Peace In The Information Age

Bill Gertz: iWar: War And Peace In The Information Age

America is at war, but most Americans don’t know it. Covert information warfare is waged by world powers and rogue state... Read more

25 Apr 2019

1hr 12mins

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Dr. Sebastian Gorka: The Future of Jihadist Terrorism

Dr. Sebastian Gorka: The Future of Jihadist Terrorism

Dr. Sebastian L. Gorka, Director, National Security Fellowship Program at Foundation for Defense of Democracies, and Con... Read more

20 Apr 2019

35mins

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Saeed Ghasseminejad: The Effects of U.S. Sanctions on Iran's Economy

Saeed Ghasseminejad: The Effects of U.S. Sanctions on Iran's Economy

Read the transcript: https://westminster-institute.org/events/the-effect-of-us-sanctions-on-irans-economy/ Dr. Saeed Gha... Read more

16 Jul 2019

1hr 16mins

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Walid Phares: US Strategy in the Middle East till 2020: Will it Work?

Walid Phares: US Strategy in the Middle East till 2020: Will it Work?

Transcript: https://bit.ly/2GretQT Dr. Walid Phares, who served as a foreign policy adviser to Donald Trump and Mitt Rom... Read more

22 Apr 2019

1hr 13mins

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Chen Guangcheng: Civil Rights in China

Chen Guangcheng: Civil Rights in China

Chen Guangcheng is a blind Chinese civil rights activist, known internationally as “the barefoot lawyer.” Blind since in... Read more

3 Jun 2019

1hr 4mins

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The Ongoing War in the Persian Gulf: Why Does It Matter to the US?

The Ongoing War in the Persian Gulf: Why Does It Matter to the US?

Transcript: https://westminster-institute.org/events/the-ongoing-war-in-the-persian-gulf-why-does-it-matter-to-the-us/ D... Read more

13 Oct 2019

1hr 18mins

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Mary Habeck: How to Identify Jihadi-Salafists Through Their Ideology, Practices, and Methodology

Mary Habeck: How to Identify Jihadi-Salafists Through Their Ideology, Practices, and Methodology

Dr. Mary Habeck lectures on al-Qaeda and ISIS, as well as on military strategy and history, at the Johns Hopkins School ... Read more

30 May 2019

1hr 17mins

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Ilan Berman: The Drivers of Russian Strategy in the Middle East

Ilan Berman: The Drivers of Russian Strategy in the Middle East

Ilan Berman is Senior Vice President of the American Foreign Policy Council. An expert on regional security in the Middl... Read more

28 Apr 2019

1hr 8mins

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Juliana Geran Pilon: The Art of Peace: Engaging a Complex World

Juliana Geran Pilon: The Art of Peace: Engaging a Complex World

Transcript: https://westminster-institute.org/events/the-art-of-peace-engaging-a-complex-world/ Dr. Juliana Geran Pilon ... Read more

18 Jul 2019

1hr 5mins

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Samuel Tadros: The Sorrows of Egypt, Revisited

Samuel Tadros: The Sorrows of Egypt, Revisited

Read his transcript here: https://www.westminster-institute.org/events/tadros-sorrows-of-egypt-revisited/

30 May 2019

1hr 16mins

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Shmuel Bar: The Demise of the Arab State, Re-Tribalization, and the Emergence of “Jihadistans” in the Next Five Years

Shmuel Bar: The Demise of the Arab State, Re-Tribalization, and the Emergence of “Jihadistans” in the Next Five Years

Read his transcript here: https://www.westminster-institute.org/events/shmuel-bar-demise-of-the-arab-state-re-tribalizat... Read more

31 May 2019

1hr 15mins

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