International Politics

In this lecture, Dr. Jeffrey Mankoff ('06 PhD, Associate Director, International Security Studies) examines the perils and opportunities ahead as the Obama Administration goes forward with its quest for better relations with Moscow.

Stanley Vitello, Professor, Graduate School of Education, Rutgers-The State University of New Jersey, discusses the US response to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Forty-second U.S. President, Bill Clinton, delivers a Yale alumni weekend address on global challenges we face in the 21st century.

João Almino, Ambassador and curent Consul of Brazil in Chicago, speaks on Nabuco's vision for the two Americas. This lecture is part of the Joaquim Nabuco at Yale, A Centenary Commemoration (1908-2008) Conference on April 4, 2008.

Dr. Stephanie Dennison, Reader in Brazilian Studies, Department of Spanish, Portuguese & Latin American Studies from the University of Leeds, speaks on Joaquim Nabuco's promotion of Brazil in U.S. Universities.

Lillian Guerra, Assistant Professor of Caribbean History, discusses inequality and dissolution of the basic services of Cuba's socioeconomic system over the past 50 years, arguing the rise in the underground services from private schools to restaurants and stores has replaced the deficiencies of state run agencies.

Michael Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks to a Yale class about his Navy and leadership experience and about strategy and technology in war.

K. David Jackson, Director of Undergraduate Studies in Portuguese and Professor of Portuguese at Yale University, presents and examines the visit of Joaquim Nabuco to Yale University in May 1908.

Public service in the age of globalization. Recorded Mar. 21, 2006 at the Yale Law School.

John Gaddis, Yale Professor of History, Ian Shapiro, Yale Sterling Professor of Political Science, and Ernesto Zedillo, Director, Yale Center for the Study of Globalization, deliver lectures for the Yale Tomorrow campaign launch.