Category Archives: Ambassador Series

America’s Role in the Middle East

Ambassadors Series Briefing with Amb Gary Grappo and Lt Gen (Ret) David J. Furness, USMC. 00:26– 2:58 Challenges and risks for the U.S. in the Middle East 3:00 – 8:02 The aftermath of the Oct 7, 2024 attacks by Hamas in Israel from various perspectives and Iran’s role 8:03 – 11:22 The future of Gaza and Hamas 11:23 – 14:39  Monarchies in the Middle East […]

Geo-political Considerations of the High North

Ambassadors Series Briefing with Kenneth John Braithwaite II, 77th Secretary of the Navy; former U.S ambassador to Norway, and former Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Jim Nicholson 00:28– 3:12 Sec’y Jim Nicholson introduces Kenneth J. Braithwaite, naval aviator, USN Admiral, U.S. Ambassador, Secretary of the Navy 3:12 – 3:30 America’s allies 3:30 – 4:51 Strategic importance of Norway and the blue Arctic 4:52 – 5:35 China’s […]