U.S. Foreign Policy and Petroleum, June 12, 7 p.m., with Matt Murray
Join us on June 12, 7 p.m., at Board Road Branch Library for a discussion of U.S. Foreign Policy and Petroleum. What is the effect of U.S. petroleum security on…
Great Decisions: Saudi Arabia in Transition, April 10, 7 pm. Facilitator: James Ketterer
James Ketterer, Director of International Academic Initiatives and Senior Fellow, Institute of International Liberal Education, Bard College, will facilitate the discussion. Description: As Saudi Arabia struggles to adjust to the…
“The 21st Century Worldwide Refugee Crisis: What Role Can Institutions of Higher Learning Play?”
Weds., Dec. 7 , 6 pm. Members Only Dinner with Maria Höhn, Marion Musser Lloyd Prof. of History and International Studies, and Chair, History Depart., Vassar College. Founder and faculty…
Ebola, Zika and More: Global Diseases and Local Effects
Weds., Nov. 30, 7 pm. Dr. Monica Parker, Director of the Bloodborne Viruses Laboratory and Faculty at Wadsworth Center School of Laboratory Sciences of the NYS Depart. of Health, will…
Great Decisions: Cuba and the U.S.
Mon., Nov. 14, 2016, 7 pm at the Boardman Road Branch of the Poughkeepsie Public Library. Great Decisions Program Discussion, “Cuba and the U.S.” with Patricia Ferrer-Medina, Assist. Prof.…
Great Decisions: Climate Geopolitics
Mon., Oct. 24, 2016, 7 pm at the Boardman Road Branch of the Poughkeepsie Public Library. Great Decisions Program Discussion, “Climate Geopolitics” with Steven Leibo, International History and Politics,…
Foreign Policy and the Next President: a Panel Discussion
Weds, Oct. 5, 7 pm. Panel of experts on US foreign policy to discuss foreign policy challenges and opportunities the next US president will face and the positions of the…
International Political Cartooning
Tues., Dec. 15, 6 p.m. Members-only Annual Dinner. Liza Donnelly, cartoonist and writer with New Yorker and Forbes.com and Cultural Envoy for the U.S. State Department, specializing in politics and…
Great Decisions: India Changes Course
Mon. Oct. 19, 7 p.m. Discussion Facilitator: M. Glen Johnson, India expert and Emeritus Professor of Political Science and International Relations, Vassar College. Great Decisions discussions are a collaboration with…
The U.S. & Russia Today: New Cold War, Hot War, or Reconciliation?
Wed. Sept. 9, 7 p.m. Thomas M. Nichols, Professor of National Security Affairs, U.S. Naval War College, Newport, R.I. Henry Wallace Center, FDR Library, Hyde Park.