This month's Nixon Seminar topic is the relationship between the United States and its neighboring countries at its Southern border and beyond. Covering border security, the fentanyl crisis, and cartel-driven immigration and violence, and why it’s crucial to...
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The Nixon Seminar – April 4, 2023 – China & Russia Rapprochement
All eyes are on China and Russia after the latest meeting between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin. With a new alliance coming to fore, the world is watching as the bilateral partnership that President Nixon prevented 50 years ago now unfolds before us. Their summit has...
The Nixon Seminar – March 7, 2023 – Space and the Next Frontiers of National Defense
Chairman Robert O’Brien and members of the Nixon Seminar discussed Space and the Next Frontiers of National Defense. Six Decades after Sputnik, the Space Race is back --- and it's about more than scientific advancement, as America's national security hangs in the...
The Nixon Seminar – February 7, 2023 – How Wars End: Lessons from Vietnam and Afghanistan
Co-chairs Mike Pompeo and Robert O'Brien gathered members of the Nixon Seminar on February 7, 2023, for a discussion titled "How Wars End: Lessons from Vietnam and Afghanistan." January 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Paris Peace Accords by the...
The Nixon Seminar – January 11, 2023 – Social Media, Free Speech and National Security
Co-chairs Mike Pompeo and Robert O'Brien gathered members of the Nixon Seminar on January 11, 2023, to discuss social media, free speech and national security. The Seminar co-chairs and members were joined by U.S. Representative Ro Khanna of California. The Seminar...
The Nixon Seminar – November 1, 2022 – A Discussion on the Unrest in Iran
Co-chairs Mike Pompeo and Robert O'Brien gathered members of the Nixon Seminar on November 1, 2022, to discuss the unrest in Iran. The Seminar Members covered how the ongoing uprisings pose a threat to the Islamic Republic, what the U.S is responding to from a...
The Nixon Seminar – October 4, 2022 – Emerging Hot Spots Around the World
The Nixon Seminar aired live from the Nixon Library on October 4, 2022. The Nixon Seminar tours around the world, exploring emerging hotspots and opportunities that America should seize on as core elements of a long-term national foreign policy. These include the rise...
The Nixon Seminar – June 7, 2022 – The Future of NATO
The Nixon Seminar on Conservative Realism and National Security gathered on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 with special guest Ambassador Kay Bailey Hutchison to discuss the future of NATO. The Honorable Kay Bailey Hutchison was the United States Permanent Representative to...
The Nixon Seminar – May 3, 2022 – National Energy Crisis
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The Nixon Seminar – February 1, 2022 – U.S. Nuclear Policies
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