United States Senator from Kentucky Rand Paul addressed the JFK Jr. Forum on recent controversies surrounding national security including wire tapping, profiling, and imprisonment of suspected terrorists. In the question and answer period moderated by Ins ...

Lisa Monaco, the Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, delivered an address to the JFK Jr. Forum on community-based methods to reduce terrorism. She was joined after by a panel including activist Rev. Jeffrey Brown, Direct ...

Arizona senator and 2008 Presidential candidate John McCain joined CNN Foreign Affairs Correspondent Jill Dougherty in conversation at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum. Senator McCain discussed the current Russia-Ukraine conflict, foreign relations with Syri ...

Panelists Andrea J. Cabral, MA Executive Secretary of Public Safety, Edward F. Davis, the former Boston Police Commissioner, Thomas Grilk, Executive Director of Boston Athletic Association, and Major General Scott Rice, Adjutant General of the Massachuset ...

Former Director of the Mossad, Meir Dagan, Former Director of the CIA David Petraeus, and current Belfer Center Director Graham Allison discussed the possibility of peace in the Middle East with regard to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Iran’s nuclear p ...

Former Arkansas Governor and Republican Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee joined Institute of Politics Director Trey Grayson for a conversation surrounding his career, political life, and religious persuasions. Governor Huckabee also reflected on his p ...

John Deutch, former Director of Central Intelligence, Jane Harman, former House of Representatives member, University professor Joseph Nye, Chief Washington Correspondent of the New York Times David Sanger, and National Public Radio’s Counterterrorism Cor ...

Ambassador R. Nicholas Burns moderated a John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum on the ongoing crisis in Syria with Former Deputy National Security Advisor to President George W. Bush, Elliot Abrams, former Special Representative to Muslim Communities Farah Pandith, a ...

Harvard University Prize Fellow Brandon M. Terry moderated a John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum on Race, Film, and Culture with Pulitzer Prize winner and current Grantland writer Wesley Morris and African and African American Studies Harvard College Fellow Kellie ...

His Excellency Rafael Correa, President of Ecuador addressed the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum on a range of domestic policy issues affecting his country and the Latin American community. President Correa discussed Ecuador’s focus on reducing poverty and the ...