International Relations: Theory and Practice
These interviews were made possible by support from the Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, University of California.
John Philip
Abizaid; U.S. Army, (ret.), Commander of
the U.S. Central Command (2003-2007): “The
Military in the Post 911 World,” 3/12/08
video (2008)
Alexey G. Arbatov; Member of the State Duma
of the Russian Federation: "Making
Foreign Policy in Democratic Russia," 3/4/03
video
John Arquilla; Professor at the Naval Postgraduate
School, Monterey: "International
Relations in the Information Age," 3/17/03
video
Alfred L. Atherton; Former U.S. Ambassador at Large,
Middle East; and former Director General of the Foreign Service: "The
Peace Process in the Middle East"," 2/28/86
video
Andrew J. Bacevich; Professor of International Relations
and Director, Center for International Relations, Boston University: "The
Military and U.S. Foreign Policy," 5/9/05
video
Seyla Benhabib; Eugene Meyer Professor of Political
Science and Philosophy, Yale University: "Philosophic
Iterations, Cosmopolitanism, and the 'Right to Rights'," 3/18/04
video
Stephen
D. Biddle; Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations: "Military
Victory in the Information Age," 1/27/06; and "Strategy
and the Iraq War,"
11/26/07
video (2006) video (2007)
Max Boot;
Olin Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations: "Small
Wars and U.S. Foreign Policy," 3/12/03; and, "Revolutions
in Military Affairs and the War on Terror," 11/6/06
video (2003) video (2006)
Lakhdar Brahimi ; UN Special Envoy: "Negotiating,"
4/5/05
video
Manuel Castells; Professor of Sociology and
City & Regional Planning, UCB: "Identity
and Change in the Network Society," 5/9/01
video
Nayan Chanda;
Director of Publications at the Center for the Study of Globalization,
Yale University: "How
Traders, Preachers, Adventurers, and Warriors Shaped Globalization," 5/16/07video
Amy Chua; John M.
Duff, Jr., Professor of Law, Yale Law School: "The
Moment of Empire," 11/16/07
video (2007)
Jonathan Clarke ; Foreign Policy Scholar,
The Cato Institute: "The
Neo-Conservatives ," 4/4/05
video
Mark Danner; Professor
of Journalism, UC Berkeley: "Truth,
Power, and the Iraq Debacle," 7/27/07
video
Stuart E. Eizenstat; former Deputy Secretary of the
Treasury: "Politics,
Law, and the Search for 'Imperfect Justice,'" 4/30/03
video
Tom Farer; Dean, Graduate School of International Studies,
University of Denver: "International
Law and Human Rights," 4/19/00
video
Niall Ferguson; John Herzog Professor of Financial History,
New York University: "Money
and Power," 11/3/03; and, as the Laurence A. Tisch Professor of
History, Harvard University: "The
War of the World," 10/19/06
video (2003) video (2006)
Fawaz
A. Gerges; Christian
A. Johnson Chair in Middle Eastern Studies at Sarah Lawrence College:
"Inside
Muslim Militancy,” 8/29/2007
video
Ernst B. Haas; Robson Research Professor of Government,
UC Berkeley: "Science and Progress
in International Relations," 10/30/00
video
Philip Habib; diplomat: "The
Work of Diplomacy," 5/14/82
video
Victor Davis Hanson; Senior Felllow, Hoover Institution:
"Iraq and the Lessons of
the Peloponnesian War," 3/14/06
video
John
Hulsman: Senior Fellow, German Council on Foreign Relations (Berlin): Ethical
Realism and U.S. Foreign Policy," 10/25/06 (with Anatol Lieven)
video
Samuel P. Huntington; Eaton Professor of the Science
of Government and Director, Center for International Affairs, Harvard: "The
Problem of Strategy," 3/29/85
Robert Jervis; Adlai E. Stevenson Professor of International
Politics, Columbia University: "American
Foreign Policy in a New Era," 11/17/05
video
Josef Joffe;
Editor and Publisher, Die Zeit:
"Power and Culture in International
Affairs," 1/20/00 and 3/23/00; and "Alliance
Lost: the U.S. and Europe in a Unipolar World," 4/4/03; "The
Imperial Temptation of America," 10/22/07
video
(2000) video
(2000) video
(2003) video (2007)
A. Elizabeth Jones; Assistant Secretary of State for
Europe and Eurasia: "U.S. Foreign
Policy: Continuity and Change after 9/11," 10/22/02
video
Chalmers Johnson; President, Japan Policy Research Institute:
"Militarism and the American
Empire," 1/29/04
video
Robert O. Keohane; James B. Duke Professor of Political
Science, Duke University: "Theory
and International Institutions," 3/9/04
video
Parag
Khanna; Senior Research Fellow, New America Foundation: ”Global
Competition and the Rise of the Second World,” 03/21/08
video (2008)
Harold Hongju Koh; Professor of International Law, Yale
University: "Transnational Legal
Process and World Order," 10/3/03
video
Stephen
D.Krasner; Graham H. Stuart Professor of International Relations,
Stanford University: "Sovereignty*," 3/31/03;
"System Change or
More of the Same", 10/29/2007;
video (2003) video (2007)
Samuel Lewis; Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel and President
of the U.S. Peace Institute: "Reflections
on the Work of Diplomacy and the Peace Process," 11/15/88
video
Anatol
Lieven: Senior Fellow, New America Foundation: Ethical
Realism and U.S. Foreign Policy," 10/25/06 (with John Hulsman)
video
Robert Jay Lifton, M.D.; Psychiatrist and author: "Evil,
the Self, and Survival," 11/2/99
video
Geir Lundestad; Secretary of the Norwegian Nobel Commission:
"The Nobel Peace Prize
and International Relations," 9/20/05
video
Edward
Luttwak; Senior Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International
Studies, Georgetown University: "Strategy," 3/10/87"The
Logic of Strategy and U.S. Foreign Policy,"11/05/07
video (1987) video (2007)
Princeton Lyman; Ralph Bunche Senior Fellow, Council
on Foreign Relations: "U.S.
Foreign Policy and Globalization," 2/28/02; and "A
Strategic U.S. Approach to Africa," 2/16/06
video (2002)
video (2006)
Kishore
Mahbubani; Dean, Lee Kuan Yee School of Public Policy, Singapore: "America
and the World," 3/12/05; "The
Rise of Asia and the Decline of the West,” 2/22/08
video
video (2008)
Jack Matlock; former U.S. Ambassador
to the Soviet Union: "Collapse of Soviet
Union and End of the Cold War," 2/13/97
video
Walter
Russell Mead; Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations "U.S.
Foreign Policy and the American Political Tradition," 2/25/03; "American
Grand Strategy in a World at Risk," 5/10/04; and "Britain
and America and the Making of the Modern World," 10/23/07
video (2003) video (2004) video (2007)
John
Mearsheimer;
R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor at the University
of Chicago: "Through
the Realist Lens," 4/8/02video (2002);
and "Domestic Policy
and International Relations" 9/19/07; video (2007)
Michael Nacht; Dean and Professor of Public Policy,
UC Berkeley: "Changing Paradigms
in National Security Policy," 1/9/03
video
Ambassador David D. Newsom; former Undersecretary of
State: "Reflections of a Diplomat,"
6/11/02
video
Joseph S. Nye, Jr.; Professor and Dean of JFK School
of Government, Harvard: "Theory and Practice
in International Relations," 4/8/98
video
Michael B. Oren; Historian and Writer; Senior Fellow
at the Shalem Center, Jerusalem: "War
in History and in Fiction," 11/8/05
video
Robert A. Pape; Professor of Political Science, University
of Chicago: "The Strategic Logic
of Suicide Terrorism," 2/16/06
video
Trita Parsi; Adjunct
Professor of International Relations at School for Advanced International
Studies,Johns Hopkins University.:“Iran,
Israel, and the United States,” 11/30/07
video (2007)
Samantha Power;
author, "A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide: "Genocide
and U.S. Foreign Policy," 4/29/02; "Chasing
the Flame," 2/26/08
video (2002) video (2008)
Sherle R. Schwenninger; New America Foundation: "Grand
Strategy and American Triumphalism," 2/9/04
video
Peter
Dale Scott;
Professor Emeritus of English, UC Berkeley: "Wealth,
Empire, and the Future of America," 8/8/07
video
John Shattuck; Chief Executive Officer, Kennedy Library
Foundation: "Inching
Forward: Human Rights Policy in the Clinton Administration," 1/13/04
video
Yuri
Slezkine; Professor of History, UCB: "The
Jewish Century," 07/18/07
video
Harold Palmer Smith, Jr., Professor, Goldman School
of Public Policy, UC Berkeley: "Thinking
about the 'Unthinkables' in the Post-9/11 World," 1/26/06
video
Ronald Steel; Professor of International Relations,
USC : "The Wilsonian
Agenda of U.S. Foreign Policy," 3/1/004
video
Peter Tarnoff; former Undersecretary of State; former
President, Council on Foreign Relations: "Foreign
Policy in a Democracy," 10/13/99
video
Shibley Telhami; Sadat Professor for Peace and Development,
U of Maryland, College Park: "U.S.
Foreign Policy and the Search for Peace in the Middle East," 11/8/01
video
Sir Brian Urquhart; former Undersecretary-General of
the United Nations: "A Life in
Peace and War," 3/19/96
video
Stephen M. Walt; Robert
and Renee Belfer Professor of International Affairs, Kennedy School,
Harvard University: "Balancing
American Power in the Post-9/11 World," 11/15/05video (2005);
and"Domestic Policy
and International Relations"9/19/07 video (2007)
Kenneth Waltz; Adjunct Professor of Political Science,
Columbia University "Theory
and International Politics," 2/10/03
video
Steven Weber; Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley:
"Power in the Information Age,"
4/28/03
video
John Yoo; Professor
of Law, University of California, Berkeley: "The
Shaping of a Legal Response to 911,” 1/24/08
video (2008)
General Anthony Zinni; U.S. Marine Corps (ret.) and
former Commander in Chief of the Central Command: "The
Military's Role in a Changing World," 3/6/01
video
Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr.; Admiral, USN (Ret.), Chief of
Naval Operations (1970-74): "Recollections
from a Military Career," 3/14/89
video
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