Chronological Listing, 1982-2000
In these lively and unedited interviews, distinguished men and women from all over the world talk about their lives and their work. For more information, see the Conversations home page.
There are nearly 200 interviews listed below in reverse chronological order. Interviews posted on this website show pictures of the speakers. See also the chronological listing for 2001 forward.
2000
James Fallows;
National Correspondent, Atlantic Monthly: "A
Journalist's Craft," 12/7/00
video
Ernst B. Haas;
Robson Research Professor of Government, UC Berkeley: "Science
and Progress in International Relations," 10/30/00
video
Eva Hoffman;
Author: "Between Memory and
History: A Writer's Voice," 10/5/00
video
William
Haglund; Director, International Forensic Program of Physicians
for Human Rights: "Voices from
the Graves," 9/22/00
video
Judith Herman,
M.D.; Psychiatrist and author: "Psychological
Insight and Political Understanding: The Case of Trauma and Recovery," 9/21/00
video
Lawrence Stark,
M.D.; Professor Emeritus of Engineering and Optometry, UC Berkeley: "The
Mind's Eye," 8/16/00
video
Ira Michael
Heyman; former Chancellor, UC Berkeley, and former Secretary, the
Smithsonian Institution: "Values,
Persuasion, and Leadership in the Public Sector," 8/1/00
video
Leon Panetta;
former Congressman and former Director of the Office of Management and
Budget: "Leadership, Values,
and the Changing Face of Politics," 5/22/00
video
Tom Farer;
Dean, Graduate School of International Studies, University of Denver: "International
Law and Human Rights," 4/19/00
video
Alan
Cranston; former U.S. Senator from California: "Democracy,
Disarmament, and Public Education," 4/17/00
video
Hanan Ashrawi;
Palestinian Writer and Political Leader: "A
Palestinian Voice," 4/12/00
video
Conor Cruise
O'Brien; Irish statesman and writer: "The
Power of Ideas," 4/4/00
video
Maire
MacEntee; Irish poet and scholar: "An
Irish Voice of Poetry," 4/4/00
video
Josef Joffe;
Editor and Publisher, Die Zeit: "Power
and Culture in International Affairs," 1/20/00 and 3/23/00
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Charles R.
Larson; Admiral, U.S. Navy, Ret., and former Commander of U.S.
Pacific Forces: "Education and
Leadership in the Military," 3/9/00
video
Charles H.
Townes; Nobel Laureate and Professor of the Graduate School, UC
Berkeley: "Adventures of
a Scientist," 2/15/00
video
Philip
Gourevitch; staff writer, the New Yorker: "Reporting
the Story of a Genocide," 2/11/00
video
Ronald
V. Dellums; Former U.S. Representative, Ninth Congressional District,
California: "Legislating
for the People," 2/10/00
video
Joseph
Tussman; Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, UC Berkeley: "Education
and Citizenship," 1/13/00
video
1999
Nancy
Scheper-Hughes; Professor of Anthropology, UC Berkeley: "Studying
the Human Condition: Habits of a Militant Anthropologist," 12/14/99
video
Ken Jowitt;
Robson Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley: "The
Individual, Charisma, and the Leninist Extinction," 12/7/99
video
Hernán
Reyes, M.D.; Medical Coordinator for Detention-Related Activities,
ICRC: "Negotiating Prisoners'
Rights," 12/2/99
video
Robert Jay
Lifton, M.D.; Psychiatrist and author: "Evil,
the Self, and Survival," 11/2/99
video
Harry
Kreisler; Executive Producer and Host of "Conversations with History": "The
Story behind 'Conversations with History'"; interview by film artist
Ken Jacobs; 10/14/99
video
Ken Jacobs;
Film Artist: "Film and the
Creation of Mind," 10/14/99
video
Peter Tarnoff;
former Undersecretary of State; former President, Council on Foreign
Relations: "Foreign Policy
in a Democracy," 10/13/99
video
Alice Karekezi;
Human Rights Activist: "Justice
in Rwanda: The Rights of Women," 10/5/99
video
Interview en français
Horst
Krenzler; former European Commission Director General for External
Relations: "Europe and the
World," 9/30/99
John Searle;
Mills Professor of Philosophy, UC Berkeley: "Philosophy
and the Habits of Critical Thinking," 9/22/99
video
Frederick Crews;
Professor Emeritus of English, UC Berkeley: "Criticism
and the Empirical Attitude," 8/24/99
video
Kenzaburo Oe;
1994 Nobel Laureate in Literature"Art
and Healing," 4/16/99
video
Abner J. Mikva;
former Congressman, Appellate Judge, and Counsel to the President"Politics,
Values, and the Separation of Powers," 4/12/99
video
Christopher
Patten; The Last Governor-General of Hong Kong: "Ideas,
Political Leadership, and the Lessons of Hong Kong," 4/8/99
video
Norman
Podhoretz; writer and former editor of Commentary: "The
Battle over Ideas," 4/6/99
video
Frank Rhodes;
President Emeritus, Cornell University: "Adaptation
and Change in the American University," 3/31/99
video
Sadako Ogata; UN High Commissioner for Refugees: "Humanitarian
Assistance," 3/17/99
Mark Danner;
Staff Writer, New Yorker (two interviews): "Being
a Writer," 3/3/99
Second interview: "Ideas
and Leadership in U.S. Foreign Policy,"; 5/3/99.
video(3/3/99)
Masahiro Shinoda;
film director (with his wife, actress Shima Iwashita): "The
Movie Experience," 2/27/99
Shima Iwashita;
actress (with her husband, film director Masahiro Shinoda): "The
Movie Experience," 2/27/99
Eric Stover;
Human Rights Activist and writer: "Human
Rights Work," 2/16/99
video
Shashi
Tharoor; writer and Director of Communications and Special Projects
for the Secretary-General of the UN: "The
Art of Writing; The Work of Diplomacy," 2/8/99
video
1998
Wei Jingsheng;
Human Rights Activist: "The Political
Education of a Chinese Dissident," 11/18/98
video
Norman Myers;
Environmental Scientist and Activist: "The
Journey of an Environmental Scientist," 11/11/98
video
David Pierpont
Gardner; former President of the University of California: "Leadership
in Education," 10/21/98
video
Pierre Sané;
Secretary General, Amnesty International: "Human
Rights Activism," 10/12/98
Yossi Beilin
and Faisal Husseini; Negotiators in the Middle East Peace Process: "A
Dialogue on the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process," 9/15/98
video
Faisal
Husseini and Yossi Beilin; Negotiators in the Middle East Peace
Process: "A Dialogue on the Israeli-Palestinian
Peace Process," 9/15/98
video
Robert
Berdahl; Chancellor, UC Berkeley: "Leading
Berkeley into the 21st Century," 9/4/98
video
Daniel
Ellsberg; Activist and Strategic Analyst: "Reflections
on the Vietnam War: Presidential Decisions and Public Dissent," 7/29/98
video
Thelton
Henderson, Jr.; Judge, U.S. District Court, San Francisco: "Lessons
of the Civil Rights Movement," 4/29/98
video
Kofi Annan;
Secretary-General, The United Nations: "Leading
the United Nations," 4/19/98; also available in video
format.
Wole Soyinka;
1986 Nobel Laureate in Literature: "Writing,
Theater Arts, and Political Activism," 4/16/98
video
Joseph S. Nye,
Jr.; Professor and Dean of JFK School of Government, Harvard: "Theory
and Practice in International Relations," 4/8/98
video
Alan
Donnelly ; Member of the European Parliament: "Preparing
Europe for Monetary Union," 4/6/98
Wendy Ewald;
Photographer, Author, Educator: "The
Innocent Eye," 4/2/98
video
David Hamburg;
President Emeritus, Carnegie Corporation: "Making
Ideas Matter," 3/2/98
video
Robert Wise;
Filmmaker: "The Wise Touch," 2/28/98
Donald Lamm;
Chair, W.W. Norton Publishing Company: "The
Changing World of Publishing," 2/5/98
Albie Sachs;
Justice, Constitutional Court of South Africa: "Suffering,
Survival, and Transformation," 2/2/98
video
Laura D'Andrea
Tyson; UCB Professor of Economics & Business and former Chair,
Council of Economic Advisors: "An
Economist Goes to Washington," 1/14/98
video
1997
John Pomfret;
Foreign Correspondent, The Washington Post: "Covering
Human Rights," 11/18/97
Alan K.
Simpson; former U.S. Senator, Wyoming: "Let
'er Rip: Reflections of a Rocky Mountain Senator," 9/17/97
video
Oliver Stone;
Filmmaker: "History and the Movies," 4/17/97
and 6/27/97
video
John Shattuck;
Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: "Diplomacy
and the Shaping of a Human Rights Agenda," 4/30/97
video
Richard
Goldstone; Justice, Constitutional Court of South Africa, Former
Chief Prosecutor for the International Tribunals: "Law
and the Search for Justice," 4/14/97
Gilles Peress;
photographer, Magnum Photos: "Images,
Reality, and the Curse of History," 4/10/97
video
Roy Gutman;
Correspondent, Newsday; winner of the Pulitzer Prize: "Witness
to Genocide," 4/10/97
Stefano
Micossi; Director General of the Industry Directorate of the European
Commission: "Europe and the Information
Revolution," 4/2/97
Leighton
W. Smith; Admiral, U.S. Navy, (Retired): "The
U.S. Role in Peacekeeping Operations," 4/1/97
Jack Matlock;
former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union: "Collapse
of Soviet Union and End of the Cold War," 2/13/97
video
Anson Chan;
Chief Secretary, Hong Kong: "Hong Kong's
Future," 1/27/97
video
1996
Alexander
Yakovlev; architect of glasnost and perestroika: "Shaping
Russia's Transformation: A Leader of Perestroika Looks Back," 11/21/96
video
Yegor Gaidar;
Director, Institute for the Economy in Transition, Russia; former Deputy
Prime Minister of Russia: "Guiding
the Transformation of the Russian Economy," 11/20/96
video
Ahmed Kathrada;
Counselor to the President of South Africa: "Alongside
Nelson Mandela: Political Prisoner under Apartheid," 11/8/96
video
Kritaya Archavanitkul;
demographer and human rights activist: "Emerging
Issues in Human Rights in Southeast Asia," 10/25/96
Soon Cho; Mayor
of Seoul, Republic of Korea: "Governing
a Global City," 5/25/96
Robert S.
McNamara; former Secretary of Defense: "A
Life in Public Service," 5/15/96
video
Timothy
Garton Ash; Fellow at St. Antony's College, Oxford: "An
Intellectual Odyssey," 5/4/96
video
Sir Brian
Urquhart; former Undersecretary-General of the United Nations: "A
Life in Peace and War," 3/19/96
video
"Why We Need the UN"
Gillian Martin Sorensen, Undersecretary-General of the United Nations,
Special Advisor to the Secretary-General for Public Policy
March 11, 1996
Harry G.
Summers; miltary strategist and commentator: "Military
Strategy," 3/6/96
video
"The Security Council and the Future of the UN"
Ambassador Nugroho Wisnumurti, Permanent Representative of Indonesia
to the United Nations
With David Caron, Professor of International Law
January 30, 1996
1994
Neil Kinnock;
Member of British Parliament and former Head of the Labour Party of Great
Britain: "The Work of Politics," 3/9/94
1993
Frans
Andriessen; former Vice President of the European communities: "The
Transformation of Europe," 10/276/93
1992
Sadako Ogata;
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: "Refugees:
A Multilateral Response to Humanitarian Crises," 4/1/92
1991
John F. Lehman;
former Secretary of the Navy (1981-87): "Managing
National Security Policy," 4/16/91
video
1990
William Pfaff;
columnist, International Herald Tribune: "The
End of the Cold War in Europe," 5/7/90
video
Sir Michael
Howard ; Robert A. Lovett Professor of History, Yale University: "The
Transformation of Europe," 5/4/90
video
William A.
Rusher; former publisher of the National Review: "The
Conservative Movement," 4/25/90
video
"Lessons of the Cold War"
Robert S. McNamara, former Secretary of Defense, former President of
the World Bank
April 17, 1990
(The text of this interview has been incorporated into
the 1996 interview, "A Life in Public Service".)
Admiral Thomas
H. Moorer, U.S. Navy (Ret.); Retired Naval Admiral: "Biographical
Notes on a Military Career," 3/13/90
Wolfram
Hanrieder; Professor of Political Science, UC Santa Barbara: "Germany," 3/5/90
Lord Plumb
of Coleshill; DL MEP, former President of the European Parliament
(1987-1989): "An Englishman
Talks about his Commitment to the European Community," 1/26/90
Stephen
M. Schwebel; Judge of the International Court of Justice: "Reflections
on a Career in International Law," 1/22/90
1989
"The United States' Role in the International Economy"
Robert Kuttner, Economics Editor, The New Republic
October 30, 1989
"Regional Conflict: The Case of Cambodia"
Nayan Chanda, Author of Brother Enemy: The War After the War
Frederick Z. Brown, Author of Second Chance: The United States and
Indochina in the 1990s
September 27, 1989
Julius G. Kiano;
Director of the Kenya Broadcast Corporation and former Kenyan cabinet
minister: "Kenyan Independence: The
Early Years," 9/14/89
Christopher Patten; Secretary of State for Environment, Great Britain: "Shaping
Environmental Policy," 8/10/89
video
John Lewis Gaddis;
Distinguished Professor of History, Ohio University: "Beyond
the Cold War," 5/8/89
"From Khrushchev to Gorbachev -- A Soviet Intellectual Looks Back"
Fyodor Burlatsky, Chairman of the Department of Political Philosophy
at the Academy of Social Sciences of the Central Committee of the Communist
Party of the Soviet Union
May 3, 1989
Sir
Ralf Dahrendorf; Warden of St. Antony's College, Oxford: "Straddling
Theory and Practice," 4/4/89
video
"Continuity and Change in the Western Alliance"
David Calleo, Dean Acheson Professor, School for Advanced International
Studies, Washington, DC
March 27, 1989
Admiral
Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr.; USN (Ret.) Chief of Naval Operations (1970-74): "Recollections
from a Military Career," 3/14/89
video
"Superpower Conflict and the Third World"
Tom J. Farer, Professor of International Relations, The American University
February 13, 1989
Allan Gotlieb;
former Canadian Ambassador to the U.S.: "A
Canadian Diplomat in the United States," 1/26/89
video
1988
Klaus
Tornudd; Embassador of Finland to the United Nations: "Finland's
Foreign Policy in a Changing World," 12/5/88
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
Emile a Campo; Director-General,
Council of Ministers of the European Communities: "Europe
and 1992," 11/14/88
Neil Sheehan;
Author, A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam, winner
of the Pulitzer Prize: "Remembering
Vietnam," 11/14/88
video
"Political Change in Chile"
Arturo Valenzuela, Professor of Government, Georgetown University
Pamela Constable, Foreign Correspondent, Boston Globe
October 30, 1988
"The World Economy and Relations between the United States and the Federal
Republic of Germany"
Wilhelm Nölling, President, Landeszentralbank, Hamburg, FRG
October 19, 1988
"Gorbachev's Reforms"
Jerry Hough, Professor of Political Science, Duke University and Senior
Fellow, Brookings Institute
October 17, 1988
"Current Issues in the Politics of the Federal Republic of Germany"
Herta Däubler-Gmelin, Deputy Chairperson, Social Democratic Party
of the Federal Repubic of Germany (SPD)
October 3, 1988
"Solidarity and the Future of Poland"
Janusz Onyszkiewicz, Leading Spokesman for Solidarity, Professor of Mathematics,
University of Warsaw
September 19, 1988
"The African National Congress and the Future of South Africa"
Pallo Jordan, Executive Committee, A.N.C.
With Robert Price., Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
May 2, 1988
John A. McCone;
former Director of the CIA and former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission: "Reflections
on a Life in Government Service," 4/21/88
video
Victor
Weisskopf; Professor of Physics, MIT: "A
Scientist's Odyssey," 4/7/88
video
Hans Mark;
Chancellor, University of Texas: "Technology,
Universities, and the Changing International Environment," 3/15/88
Herbert York;
Director, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation: "Reminiscences
from a Career in Science, National Security, and the University," 2/6/88
video
1987
"U.S. Foreign Policy and Conflict in Central America"
Arturo Cruz, former Nicaraguan Ambassador to the United States, former
Head of the Nicaraguan Central Bank, former leader of the Contras
June 30, 1987
"Current Issues in Hungary"
Gyorgy Aczel, Director-General of the Institute of Social Studies of
the Central Committee and Member of the Political Bureau of the Hungarian
Socialist Workers Party
With Andrew C. Janos, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley; and
Bela Szombati, Interpreter
May 11, 1987
"Scientists and the East - West Dialogue"
Vitalii Goldanskii, Member, U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences
With John Holdren, Professor of Energy and Resources, UC Berkeley and
Chair, U.S. Pugwash Committee
May 7, 1987
"Soviet Perception of U.S. Foreign Policy"
Henry A. Trofimenko, Head of the Department for the Study of U.S. Foreign
Policy, Institute of U.S. and Canadian Studies, USSR Academy of Sciences
April 30, 1987
Father
J. Bryan Hehir; Secretary of the Department of Social Development
and World Peace of the U.S. Catholic Conference, Senior Research Scholar,
Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University: "Ethics
and Foreign Policy ," 4/2/87
video
Kenneth
Boulding; University Professor Emeritus of Economics, University
of Colorado: "National Security
through Stable Peace," 3/16/87
video
"Strategy"
Edward Luttwak, Senior Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International
Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
March 10, 1987
video
"U.S. - Indian Relations"
Pratab Kaul, Ambassador of India to the U.S.
March 4, 1987
"Star Wars"
Robert Bowman, President of the Institute for Space and Security Studies,
Former Head of the Air Force Star Wars Program
March 3, 1987
"French Politics"
Laurent Fabius, former Prime Minister of France
With Stephen Cohen, Professor of City & Regional Planning, UC Berkeley
February 20, 1987
"Mexico and the Problem of International Debt"
Jesus Silva Herzog, former Finance Minister of Mexico
February 10, 1987
"Economic Decline and National Security"
David Denoon, Associate Professor of Politics and Economics, New York
University, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, 1981 to 1982
February 5, 1987
"U.S. - Pakistani Relations"
Jamsheed Marker, Ambassador of Pakistan to the U.S.
January 21, 1987
1986
"The Eisenhower Presidency"
Stephen Ambrose, Professor, University of New Orleans
October 27, 1986
"The Star Wars Debate"
Richard Garwin, IBM Research Fellow, Professor at Large, Cornell University
October 9, 1986
"Strategy and Nuclear Weapons"
Colin Gray, President of the National Institute for Public Policy, Fairfax,
Virginia
October 9, 1986
"Managing the International Telecommunications Revolution"
Richard Colino, Director General and Chief Executive Officer of INTELSTAT
(International Telecommunications Satellite Organization)
October 8, 1986
"U.S. - New Zealand Relations"
James Bolger, Leader of the National Party of New Zealand
September 17,1986
"The U.S. and the Western Alliance"
Shirley Williams, Chair of the Social Democratic Party, England
August 26, 1986
"Power in the Kremlin"
Dusko Doder, Foreign Correspondent, Washington Post
April 7, 1986
"The Problem of International Debt"
Andrew Brimmer, Financial Consultant and a former Governor of the Federal
Reserve Board
With Professor Laura Tyson, Economics, UC Berkeley
April 7, 1986
Elise
Boulding; Peace Activist and Professor Emerita of Sociology, Dartmouth
College: "Peace Movements,
Peace Research, and the Peace Process," 4/1/86
John
Kenneth Galbraith; Paul M. Warburg Professor Emeritus of Economics,
Harvard University: "Intellectual
Journey: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom," 3/27/86
video
"Intelligence and the Political Process"
Admiral Bobby R. Inman, U.S.N. (Retired), President of Microelectronics
and Computer Technology Corporation, former Deputy Director of the
Central Intelligence Agency and former Director of the National Security
Agency
March 25, 1986
Bobby R. Inman; Admiral, U.S.N. (Ret.); President of Microelectronics
and Computer Technology Corporation, former Deputy Director of the Central
Intelligence Agency and former Director of the National Security Agency: "National
Security and International Competitiveness," 3/25/86
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
"Conflict and Conflict Resolution in U.S. - Canadian Relations"
Thomas Hockin, Member of Parliament, Canada, and Chairman of the Canadian
Joint Committee of the House of Commons and the Senate on Foreign Policy
With Professor Thomas G. Barnes, Law and History, UC Berkeley
February 6, 1986
David Hamburg;
President, Carnegie Corporation: "Conflict
and Conflict Resolution," 1/27/86
1985
"Public Education and the Nuclear Arms Race"
Roger C. Molander, President of the Roosevelt Center for American Policy
Studies, and member of the National Security Council Staff at the White
House from 1974 to 1981
October 24, 1985
"The Present Situation in South Africa"
John Barratt, Director of the South African Institute of International
Affairs, and Professor of International Relations at the University
of Witwatersrand
With Robert Price, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
September 6, 1985
"Star Wars and the Future of Arms Control in the Reagan Administration"
William Beecher, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent, The Boston Globe
With Andrew Stern, Professor of Journalism, UC Berkeley
April 11, 1985
Samuel
P. Huntington; Eaton Professor of the Science of Government and
Director, Center for International Affairs, Harvard: "The
Problem of Strategy," 3/29/85
with Paul Seabury, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
"U.S. - Canadian Relations"
Allan Gotlieb, Canadian Ambassador to the United States
With Thomas Barnes, Professor of History and Law, UC Berkeley
March 21, 1985
"Soviet Military Objectives"
Michael MccGuire, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
March 1, 1985
"The Resistance in Afghanistan"
Hassan Gailani, Chief Military Commander of the National Islamic Front
Wali Khan, Kabul Province Commander, National Islamic Front
Ramahtullah Safi, Brigadier General, National Islamic Front
With Karl Jackson, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
February 27, 1985
Douglas A.
Fraser; Former President of the United Automobile Workers: "The
Labor Movement, Protectionism, and the International Economy," 2/12/85
video
with Raymond E. Miles, Dean of the School of Business Administration,
UC Berkeley
1984
Lord
Carrington; Secretary-General of NATO: "Diplomacy,
the Nuclear Arms Race, and East - West Relations," 10/25/84
video
with Ernst Haas, Robson Professor of Government, UC Berkeley
Paul Warnke;
Former U.S. SALT Negotiator and Former Director, Arms Control and Disarmament
Agency: "Prospects for Arms Control," 10/25/84
video
with John Holdren, Professor of Energy and Resources, UC Berkeley
"Europe and the Nuclear Arms Race"
David Owen, Leader of the Social Democratic Party and Member of the British
Parliament
With Thomas Barnes, Professor of History and Law, UC Berkeley
October 24, 1984
Gert Bastian,
Retired General and Member of the Bundestag; and Petra Kelly,
Member of the Green Party and Member of the Bundestag: "The
European Peace Movement," 10/23/84
Petra Kelly,
Member of the Green Party and Member of the Bundestag; and Gert Bastian,
Retired General and Member of the Bundestag: "The
European Peace Movement," 10/23/84
Norman
Cousins; former Editor of The Saturday Review: "The
Quest for Peace," 9/12/84
video
"The Role of the Free Democratic Party in German Politics"
Gerhard Baum, Deputy Chairman of the Free Democratic Party and Member
of the Bundestag
Hildegard Hamm-Bruecher, Member of the Bundestag, Former Minister of
State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
June 20, 1984
Freeman Dyson; Professor of Physics, Institute for Advanced Studies,
Princeton: "Our Nuclear Dilemma," 5/30/84
"U.S. - Canadian Relations"
Jeremy Kinsman, Minister, Canadian Embassy, Washington, DC
With Victor Jones, Professor of Political Science, and Co-Director of
Canadian Studies Program, UC Berkeley
May 8, 1984
"Problems Confronting German Political Leadership"
Walter Wallmann, Mayor of Frankfurt, Federal Republic of Germany
April 12, 1984
"The Presidential Campaign"
Austin G. Ranney, Senior Scholar, American Enterprise Institute, Washington,
DC
With Nelson Polsby, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
March 8, 1984
"Changing the Ground Rules for the World Economy"
Sir Robert D. Muldoon, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, New Zealand
March 5, 1984
"The Conservative Party of Great Britain"
Sir Oulton Wade, Joint Treasurer of the Conservative Party
With Thomas G. Barnes, Professor of History and Law, UC Berkeley
February 28, 1984
"The Political Debate in Israel: Security and Ideology"
Shlomo Avineri, Herbert Samuel Professor of Political Science, Hebrew
University, Jerusalem
With Ernst Haas, Robson Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
February 3, 1984
1983
"Lebanon, the Superpowers, and the Cauldron of Middle East Politics"
Hirsh Goodman, Defense Correspondent, The Jerusalem Post
November 7, 1983
Tom Wicker;
Associate Editor, The New York Times: "The
Presidency, The Press, and the Cold War," 11/3/83
video
"British Political Parties"
Geoffrey Smith, Columnist, The Times (London)
With Nelson Polsby, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
November 1, 1983
"France and the International Economy"
Edith Cresson, Minister of External Trade and Tourism
With John Zysman, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley; and Stephen
Cohen, Professor of City & Regional Planning, UC Berkeley
September 19, 1983
"Margaret Thatcher and the Future of the Welfare State"
Anthony King, Professor of Political Science, University of Essex, Great
Britain
With Nelson Polsby, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
September 6, 1983
E.P.
Thompson; Historian and Leader of the European Nuclear Disarmament
movement: "Nuclear Weapons,
the Arms Race, and the Peace Movement," 8/83
"The Argument for Limiting the U.S. Role in World Affairs"
Earl S. Ravenal, Professor of International Relations, Georgetown School
of Foreign Service
May 20, 1983
"U.S. - French Relations"
Bernard Vernier-Palliez, French Ambassador to the United States
With John Zysman, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley; and Stephen
Cohen, Professor of City & Regional Planning, UCB
April 8, 1983
"Problems of Succession in the Soviet Leadership"
Zhores A. Medvedev, Scientist, Historian, and Political Commentator
April 7, 1983
"Reflections on a Career in Diplomacy"
Sir David Hunt, Archaeologist, Diplomat, Writer, and Scholar
With Leslie Lipson, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, UC Berkeley
April 6, 1983
"Where Is Sweden Heading?"
Gunnar Hekscher, Former Leader of the Swedish Conservative Party
Berndt Ahlqvist, Editor in Chief of Social Democratic Newspaper Ostra
Smaland
February 28, 1983
"France under Socialism"
Laurent Fabius, Minister of the Budget, France
With John Zysman, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley, and Stephen
Cohen, Professor of City & Regional Planning, UCB
February 17, 1983
Indar Jit
Rikhye; President, International Peace Academy: "Problems
and Prospects for International Peacekeeping Efforts," 2/15/83
"Germany and the Euro-Missiles"
Josef Joffe, Senior Editor, Die Zeit
With Kenneth N. Waltz, Ford Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
February 11, 1983
"U.S. Foreign Policy in the Third World: Problems of Human Rights"
Thomas J. Farer, Distinguished Professor of Law, Rutgers University
With Albert Fishlow, Professor of Economics
January 21, 1983
"The Arms Race, Arms Control, and Peace Studies"
George Rathjens, Professor of Political Science, MIT
With Gene Rochlin, Lecturer in Energy and Resources Program, UC Berkeley
January 20, 1983
Linus Pauling;
Nobel Laureate: "The Peace Movement
in Historical Perspective," 1/18/83
video
"Can U.S. Foreign Policy Adjust to a Changing World?"
Richard J. Barnet, Co-Founder, Institute for Policy Studies, Washington,
DC
January 10, 1983
1982
"The Role of Congress in Foreign Policy"
Howard Wolpe, Member, House of Representatives; Chairman, House Subcommittee
on Africa
November 12, 1982
"The Soviet Union after Brezhnev"
George Breslauer, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
Alexander Dallin, Professor of Political Science and History, Stanford
University
Gail Lapidus, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
Jerry Hough, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution; Professor of Political
Science, Duke University
November 12, 1982
"Problems Confronting the NATO Alliance"
Eyvind Schibbye, Commander, Allied Air Forces, South Norway
Alfonso Boecker, Deputy Chief of Mission, Federal Republic of Germany;
NATO Delegation
Bernard Bot, Deputy Chief of Mission, Netherlands NATO Delegation
November 11, 1982
"Crisis in the World Economy"
Albert Bressand, Deputy Director, French Institute for Foreign Affairs,
Paris
With Stephen Cohen, Professor of City and Regional Planning, UC Berkeley
November 4, 1982
"Graduate Training and Career Opportunities in International Affairs"
George Crowell, Associate Dean, School of Advanced International Study,
Johns Hopkins University;
Ruth L. Miller, Director of Graduate Admissions, Woodrow Wilson School
of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University;
Gerard Sheehan, Deputy Director, Graduate Program, Walsh School of Foreign
Service, Georgetown University; and
Glynn Wood, Academic Dean, Monterey Institute of International Studies
October 28, 1982
"Covering China"
Bruce Dunning, China Correspondent, CBS News
With Andrew Stern, Director, Broadcast Journalism Program, UC Berkeley
October 26, 1982
"The Future of U.S. - German Relations"
Gerd Bucerius, Publisher, Die Zeit
Theo Sommer, Editor, Die Zeit
With Ernst Haas, Robeson Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
October 21, 1982
"Protectionism or Free Trade: Whither the International Economy?"
Michael Aho, Trade Policy Analyst; Former Director, Foreign Economic
Research, U.S. Department of Labor
With John Zysman, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley; and Stephen
Cohen, Professor of City & Regional Planning, UC Berkeley
October 19, 1982
"Germany and the International Economy"
Birgit Breuel, Minister of Economics and Transport, State of Lower Saxony,
Federal Republic of Germany
September 8, 1982
Desmond Ball;
Senior Fellow, Strategic and Defense Study Center, Australian National
University, with Gene Rochlin, Lecturer in Energy and Resources Program,
UCB: "Can Nuclear War Be Controlled?" 8/25/82
"The Future of the Alliance"
Peter Corterier, State Minister, The Foreign Office, Federal Republic
of Germany
With Mark Paul, Opinion Page Editor, Oakland Tribune
July 9, 1982
"The Soviet Threat"
Dimitri Simes, Executive Director, Soviet and East European Studies,
Johns Hopkins University
With Paul Seabury, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
June 8, 1982
"Germany: Between East and West"
Kurt Biedenkopf, Deputy Chairman, Christian Democratic Union, Federal
Republic of Germany
With Frederick Tubach, Professor of German, UC Berkeley
May 27, 1982
Philip Habib;
diplomat: "The Work of Diplomacy," 5/14/82
video
"French Financial Policy under Socialism"
Gerard de Margerie, Financial Counselor, French Embassy, Washington,
DC
With John Zysman, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley; and John
Letiche, Professor of Economics, UC Berkeley
May 12, 1982
"U.S. Foreign Policy and the Western Alliance"
Flora Lewis, Foreign Affairs Columnist, The New York Times
With Nelson Polsby, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
May 4, 1982
"The International Communist Movement"
Giorgio Napolitano, President, Communist Group in the Italian Chamber
of Deputies; Member, Political Bureau of the Italian Communist Party
With Kenneth Jowitt, Professor of Political Science, UC Berkeley
May 3, 1982
Herbert York;
Director, Program in Science, Techology, and Public Affairs and Professor
of Physics, UC San Diego: "The
Nuclear Arms Race," 4/26/82
"U.S. - German Relations"
Manfred Lahnstein, State Secretary, Federal Chancellery, Federal Republic
of Germany
With Gerald Feldman, Professor of History, UC Berkeley
April 5, 1982
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