Jason Craig and Chad Rector are now friends 7 years, 7 months ago
Chad Rector wrote a new post, Syria Crisis Town Hall on Campus, on the site World Politics at Marymount 7 years, 11 months ago
In a September 3 town hall meeting on campus, Colin Kahl answered questions from students on the potential U.S. military response to the use of chemical weapons in the Syrian civil war. About 130 members of the […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, International Relations, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 2 months ago
As an intern at The Heritage Foundation, a think tank based in Washington, D.C., I had the opportunity to see and hear a number of congressmen and Senators, but one of the first, and by far my favorite such […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, Geopolitics in the Eastern Mediterranean: A Cypriot Perspective, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 2 months ago
On Thursday, May 9, the Brookings Institution featured Ioannis Kasoulides as guest speaker. His presentation, “Geopolitics in the Eastern Mediterranean: A Cypriot Perspective,” highlighted the region’s strategic ge […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, China-India Border Issues and Northeast India: A View from India, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 2 months ago
Territorial boundaries have been the cause of conflicts and tensions between neighboring countries for thousands of years. On Wednesday, May 8, I decided to go to George Washington University’s Elliott School of I […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, Transparency and the Struggle for Accountability in Mexico, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 2 months ago
On Thursday, May 9, I went to the National Endowment for Democracy to listen to a presentation entitled “Transparency and the Struggle for Accountability in Mexico,” featuring Irma Sandoval-Ballesteros, with com […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, Afghan Elections: One year to go. , on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 2 months ago
On April 5, 2013 I went to the United States Peace Institute to attend a panel discussion on the upcoming afghan elections next year. There were four senior experts on the subject who each gave their views and […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, Nuclear Nonproliferation, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 3 months ago
On February 27, I attend a State Department classroom presented by Acting Under Secretary Rose Gottemoeller There were a number of other students in attendance, we all sat inside a lecture hall in front of a large […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, U.S.-India Relations , on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 3 months ago
On the 29th of April 2013 I went to a discussion on U.S-India Relation. Speaking at the event was the ambassador of India and a panel of U.S India Relations Experts Consisting of Raja Mohan, Vikram Sood, Derek […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, The Political Challenges of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 3 months ago
I attended a D.C. event hosted by the Brazil Institute in the Woodrow Wilson Center discussing the topic of The Political Challenges of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff. This seminar was led by a few speakers: […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, U.S.-India Relations, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 3 months ago
On April 29th I attended the event of U.S-India Relations in D.C that greatly covered the current and ongoing diplomatic relation of India and U.S. for the past 2 decades. The speakers were many but the two […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, Climate Change and Extreme Weather: Impacts on Public Health and Agriculture, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 3 months ago
On April 10th I went to the Wilson Center for an event called Climate Change and Extreme Weather: Impacts on Public Health and Agriculture. The event speakers were Tom Karl, Director of the National Climatic Data […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, North Korean Propaganda, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 3 months ago
The event I attended in Washington DC, discussed North Korea Propaganda. They first showed a documentary on North Korea and showed citizens from North and South Korea and also had American commentators. The film […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, Takedown: Inside the Hunt for Al Qaeda, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 3 months ago
The New America Foundation is an organization in Washington DC, clearly doing big things; I attended an event there this afternoon, at what seemed like a conversation between old friends (later revealing they ARE […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, Scotland as a Good Global Citizen, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 3 months ago
On Tuesday, April 9th I ventured to the Brookings Institute to sit in on a conversation on Scotland’s hopeful independence featuring Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond. As the leader of the Scottish Parliament […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, Colombia: Land & the Agenda for Peace, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 3 months ago
On April 3rd, 2013 I visited the United States Institute of Peace to attend a presentation on Colombia: Land & the Agenda for Peace. There were 3 panels and each had two presenters. Dr. Cynthia Arnson from the W […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, China in Latin America, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 3 months ago
On Thursday March 27, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars held an event on China in Latin America. Joined by the Institute of the Americas and the Institute of Latin American Studies the event’s go […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, The Future of Freedom in Cuba, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 4 months ago
On May 19, 2013, I attended “The Future Freedom in Cuba,” at the CATO Institute in Washington, DC. The speakers were very prominent Cuban independent journalists fighting for the democratization of Cuba; Yoani […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, U.S. Foreign Policy – A Time to Stop Drifting? A British Perspective, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 4 months ago
Tuesday, January 15, 2013, The Woodrow Wilson Center’s European Studies program hosted Lord Lothian, formerly the Right Honorable Michael Ancram Member of Parliament, in a discussion of the shift in United States f […]
Chad Rector wrote a new post, World Affairs Council Global Education Gala 2013, on the site World Politics at Marymount 8 years, 4 months ago
The World Affairs Council 2013 Global Education Gala was hosted Thursday, March 7 at the Ritz Carlton in Washington, D.C. The World Affairs Council is a leading forum for global education and international […]
