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Talking With Jon Huntsman, Jr.
Jon Huntsman, Jr. walked into the Center for Public Leadership at the Kennedy School with the confidant stride of a former presidential candidate.
The Catholic Church in Cuba
Moderator Jorge Domínguez (left) opens the floor to questions for Cardinal Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino (center) and Cardinal Seán Patrick O'Malley (right) at the IOP Forum on Wednesday. The cardinals' prepared speeches included comments on statements made by Pope Benedict XVI during his visit to Cuba in March.
Obama Takes the Lead in New IOP Poll
In a new national poll of America’s youngest voting demographic conducted by Harvard’s Institute of Politics in late March and early April, 43 percent of 18- to 29-year-olds said that they believe the President will win re-election.
Catholic Church in Cuba
From left, moderator Jorge Domínguez, Cardinal Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, and Cardinal Seán Patrick O’Malley discuss Catholicism and Pope Benedict XVI’s March visit to Cuba at the IOP Forum on Wednesday.
Ambassador Dennis Ross
Ambassador Dennis Ross advocates for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestine conflict at the IOP on Friday. Ross discussed his binary solution for the peace negotiations and built upon the innovative idea of the Harvard Israel Conference's Peace Challenge winner.
CIA official discusses Global Affairs
Former Top CIA Official and State Director of Policy Planning, David F. Gordon, addresses attendees of Steven Schrage's weekly study group at the IOP. Gordon led a discussion on the main global threats that could affect the upcoming presidential election and how their outcome will affect the world.
Security Paradox
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey is giving a speech about how the Armed Forces of the United States have to be prepared for new challenges in an ever changing world.
Students Petition for Course on Women in Politics
A group of undergraduate women have organized a campaign for the creation of a course on women in politics.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Discusses Security
General Martin E. Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, called the current state of global security one defined by a paradox in an address at the Institute of Politics Thursday night.
Controversial Conversations with Kissinger
Members of the Cambridge community protest Dr. Kissinger's political record at his speech in Sanders Theatre. These protesters, taking fault in decisions made under Dr. Kissinger's guidance during the Vietnam War, distributed flyers accusing Dr. Kissinger of war crimes. One protester was escorted from the premises at the beginning of the event when he attempted to make a citizen's arrest.
Brazilian President Speaks at IOP
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff visited Harvard Tuesday to take part in the signing ceremony of a five-year fellowship agreement between her government and Harvard University.
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff delivers a public address at the John F. Kennedy, Jr. Forum at the Institute of Politics.
Linked-in CEO visits the IOP
Reid Hoffman accepts the "Best CEO" award at the 5th Annual Crunchies Awards on January 31, 2012 in San Francisco, CA. Hoffman visited the IOP Forum on Wednesday night.
