Historical precedent . 1918 is the one that comes to mind. And we have nobody better to tell us about 1918 than my good friend christopher nichols. He is a professor of history at oregon state. Hes also director there. Oregon state center for the humanities and founder of their citizenship and crisis initiative. He also studied at harvard, waysleyan and at the university of virginia. Chris is an expert on, i would say, earliest parts of the 20th century. Of course, is he expanding out. He and i, before we came on, were just chatting about new work we have coming out on ideologies on u. S. Foreign policy. That book itself, that term, that title, was a seminole book in the field in 1987. Im really glad someone has decided to go in and update it, shall we say. Theres no better person to do it than chris. Will he talk to us about the 1918 pandemic. I would encourage you, as you look at your zoom screen, on the bottom youll see a q a button. Please, hit that button and submit your questions
Studies, Johns Hopkins university, in d. C. Ambassador edelman has served in senior positions at the department of state and defense as well as the white house. Hes served as u. S. Ambassador to finland and turkey and was Vice President dick cheneys Principal Deputy assistant for National Security affairs. Ambassador edelman has received several awards including a department of defense medal for distinguished public service, a distinguished civilian Service Award from the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff and a president ial distinguished Service Award. Then to my far left, we have general doug lute. General lute has served most recently as the United States permanent representative to the north atlantic council, a position in which he retired in 2017. Previously general lute had a distinguished 35year career in the u. S. Army. He also served for a total of six years in the white house under both president s george w. Bush and barack obama. And in 2007, president bush named him dep
Consider them to be both wilson experts. To my mind, professor knock has done more than anything totle us what Woodrow Wilson had to deal with, and kell us the history and moments of Woodrow Wilson, to tell us what he confronted and how he confronted it and the development of his own thinking in the world he lived inch professor tony smith is the other side of the coin. Has done more than anyone to tell us why this matters, because frankly, everybody president since wilson its not been a question whether or not they are wilsonian but how much. Still continue to guide American Foreign pop si today or might say coin to haunt American Foreign policy. What Woodrow Wilson said and what professor something i win help us understand in a more forwardgoing way helps drive america today, which is why im particularly pleased to have the author of this book why wilson matters which is a darn good book, to come here and to explain it to us, and then you can go buyure own copy. So, without further a
Consider them to be both wilson experts. To my mind, professor knock has done more than anything totle us what Woodrow Wilson had to deal with, and kell us the history and moments of Woodrow Wilson, to tell us what he confronted and how he confronted it and the development of his own thinking in the world he lived inch professor tony smith is the other side of the coin. Has done more than anyone to tell us why this matters, because frankly, everybody president since wilson its not been a question whether or not they are wilsonian but how much. Still continue to guide American Foreign pop si today or might say coin to haunt American Foreign policy. What Woodrow Wilson said and what professor something i win help us understand in a more forwardgoing way helps drive america today, which is why im particularly pleased to have the author of this book why wilson matters which is a darn good book, to come here and to explain it to us, and then you can go buyure own copy. So, without further a
Consider them to be both wilson experts. To my mind, professor knock has done more than anything totle us what Woodrow Wilson had to deal with, and kell us the history and moments of Woodrow Wilson, to tell us what he confronted and how he confronted it and the development of his own thinking in the world he lived inch professor tony smith is the other side of the coin. Has done more than anyone to tell us why this matters, because frankly, everybody president since wilson its not been a question whether or not they are wilsonian but how much. Still continue to guide American Foreign pop si today or might say coin to haunt American Foreign policy. What Woodrow Wilson said and what professor something i win help us understand in a more forwardgoing way helps drive america today, which is why im particularly pleased to have the author of this book why wilson matters which is a darn good book, to come here and to explain it to us, and then you can go buyure own copy. So, without further a