15 years ago in is your mike on . There we go. Thank you. Theres a switch on the mikes. 15 years ago in a journal of American History article, john butler challenged historians of modern america to Pay Attention to religion. In particular, he noted,lin religions continue importance contains analysis. In political history religion has retained in butlers e voktive term, a jack in the box. Left to pop up occasionally rather than systematically. Today our round table will address how religion matters in american political history and well do so in three ways. First ill each each panelist to focus on a way in which religion matters. That is in their own research how religion plays a role and in spaces they are working on but also how centering religion gives us a different narrative, a different story than if it were on the periphery. Second well talk about butlers provocati provocation. Why have political historians remain reluctant bystanders about religion in American History and why do
Through violence, attacks against commercial vessels in International Waters, sponsored attacks against civilian targets in the gulf and then last weeks unprovoked attack on our unarmed aircraft. So, madam president , we face a choice here. Will we legitimize and incentivize irans use of terror and aggression or will we stay resolute, applying appropriate and proportionate pressure until tehran respects fundamental norms of International Behavior . Last thursday President Trump consulted with a Bipartisan Group of l congressional leaders and National Security chairmen and Ranking Members. The president weighed advice from a number of sources. It is clear he was listening to congressional leaders, and clearly the president wants to avoid war. Hence the deliberate and judicious approach hes taken since the shootdown. Hence, his repeated efforts to give irans leaders an off ramp toward negotiations. Nevertheless, there is a general consensus that this act of aggression cannot stand. Tehra
Surrounding tiktok. Then we will have a conversation about the threat the Chinese Communistw he is leading in congress to take this complex issue headm on in a way that makes some progress. Congressman kevin hern represents oklahomas first district. Minute . My mom will give me a hard time if i do that. Kevi on an air force base and gained early appreciation for the sacrifices that military families make. He really has a quintessential american background. An architectural drafting certificate at a Career Technology school, she used to work and pay for his engineering degree. After undergrad, kevin went on to work as an Aerospace Engineer for rock will international. Kevin was out of work when it rocked the industry. He saved purchases for his Mcdonalds Restaurant by operating Small Businesses writing computer programs. In 1997 he and bought his first Mcdonalds Restaurant in North Little Rock arkansas. He purchased two Mcdonalds Restaurants. He grew that organir the next decade owning
The most is your own. This is what democracy looks like. Cspan, powered by cable. Former am bass doctors to ukraine stook part in a discussion at the twoyear mark of the ukraine war, they discuss foreign aid, chinas relationship to russia and the resilience of the ukrainian people. It was cospon intoird the u. S. Institute of peace and atlantic council. Good morning and welcome. Congress established us in 1984 as the public, nonpartisan, independent institute dedicated to helping prevent, medicate and our purpose today is to mark the second anniversary of rush upon brutal russias brutal fullscale invasion of ukraine, and the 10th anniversary of russias illegal annexation of crimea. It is an honor for us to cohost the special event with the atlantic council. Joining us today are several former u. S. Ambassadors to ukraine. We have ambassador john herbst, alongside ambassador bill taylor and others. When Russian Troops invaded ukraine on the 24th of february in 2022, most people expected
Of Union Address during a joint session of congress to outline his priorities for the country. Watch our live coverage beginning at 8 p. M. Eastern with our Preview Program followed by president bidens state of the union speech, then republican response and we will get your reaction by taking your phone calls, texts and social media comments. Watch the state of Union Address live thursday, march 7 at 8 p. M. Eastern on cspan, cspan now our free mobile video app, or online at cspan. Org. Former u. S. Ambassadors to ukraine took part in a discussion at the twoyear mark of the russiaukraine war. They discuss foreign aid, chinas relationship to russia and the resilience of the ukrainian people. The event was cohosted by the u. S. Institute of peace and the atlantic council. My name is lise grande, head of the United States institute of peace, congress establishes in 1984 as a public nonpartisan independent institute that is dedicated to helping prevent, mitigate and resolve violent conflic