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Healing the House Divided: A Conversation with Congressman John Katko
Four-term elected U.S. Representative John Katko (R-NY) joined Syracuse University's Vice Chancellor, Provost, Chief Academic Officer and political science scholar Gretchen Ritter for a discussion reflecting on his legislative record, the polarized political climate and his experience during his eight years in Congress.
Cold War Revival?
Russian expansionism, cyber incursions and mixed messages on counterterrorism objectives suggest continued instability for global security. A frequent commentator and nationally recognized authority of the subject, General Michael Hayden, former CIA director and NSA leader, explores these and other dimensions of the fragile U.S.-Russia relationship.
October 20, 2017
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The Howard G. and S. Louise Phanstiel Chair in Leadership
The Phanstiel Chair at the Maxwell School supports enhanced training for future government leaders who are ethical, strategic and innovative thinkers. The chair was established by Howard G. and S. Louise Phanstiel in 2006.