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March 3, 2015

United States
The Ten Best Memoirs of the Vietnam War

Yesterday, I posted my picks for the best histories of the Vietnam War. While those books all provide excellent analyses of the war, another way to understand U.S. involvement in Vietnam is through t…

Vietnam-War-Memoirs
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

March 5, 2015

United States
The Twenty Best Vietnam Protest Songs

A collection of protest songs providing a window into the mood of the anti-Vietnam War movement. 

Vietnam-War-Songs
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

September 12, 2011

9/11
Seven Best Books on 9/11 and the U.S. Response

The best books written on the 9/11 attacks and on how the U.S. government has responded in the decade since then.

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Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

March 14, 2024

Education
2024 College and University Educators Workshop

The goal of the workshop is to find new ways for college and university educators to encourage their students to learn about international relations and the role of the United States in the world. It…

"The Role of the United States in the World" panel
Event by Jean E. Abshire, Ian Bremmer, Steven A. Cook, Steven A. Cook, Steven A. Cook, Eric J. Doucette, Yael Eisenstat, Yael Eisenstat, Will Freeman, Jonathan Goldberg, Jonathan Goldberg, Thomas Graham, Selwin Hart, Alice C. Hill, Ramayya Krishnan, Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Yousef Munayyer, Yousef Munayyer, Caroline Netchvolodoff, Rudy Lee Novak, Farah Pandith, Karim Sadjadpour, Karim Sadjadpour, Nate Schenkkan, Kristen D. Thompson, Keren Yarhi-Milo, Kat Duffy, Carolyn Kissane, Carolyn Kissane, Daniel Kurtz-Phelan, Daniel Kurtz-Phelan, and Linda Robinson College and University Educators Workshops

May 24, 2024

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
The Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

Panelists review the humanitarian situation in Gaza and discuss U.S. policy options to address the crisis.  

Play Palestinian boy sleeps on a mattress inside the remains of his family's house in Gaza.
Virtual Event by James Eugene McGoldrick, Kate Phillips-Barrasso, David M. Satterfield, and Ethan Bronner

January 18, 2013

Politics and Government
The Best (and Worst) Inaugural Addresses

On Monday Barack Obama gets to do what only sixteen presidents have done—give a second inaugural address. His first inaugural address was, like most inaugural addresses, unremarkable. Perhaps the pro…

A convoy of vehicles stages a parade rehearsal for Monday's inauguration ceremonies to mark the start of President Barack Obama's second term (Jonathan Ernst/Courtesy Reuters).
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge