There is no more serious task a president can undertake than to lead a nation into war. How have presidents coped with the pressures of war? Michael Beschloss takes a look at how the scope of Presidential power evolved over the course of America’s conflicts
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Ivo Daalder, President, Chicago Council on Global Affairs; James Lindsay, Senior Vice President, Council on Foreign Relations
Ian Bremmer, Author; President and Founder, Eurasia Group and GZERO Media
Tom Ginsburg, Leo Spitz Professor of International Law and Ludwig and Hilde Wolf Research Scholar, The University of Chicago Law School; Aziz Huq, Frank and Bernice J. Greenberg Professor of Law, Mark Claster Mamolen Teaching Scholar, The University of Chicago Law School
Stephen M. Walt, Robert and Renee Belfer Professor of International Affairs, Harvard University
Alka Pradhan, Human Rights Counsel, Guantanamo Bay Military Commissions; Anne C. Richard, Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University, Walsh School of Foreign Service; Paul Wise, Richard E. Behrman Professor of Child Health and Society, Stanford University School of Medicine
Chan Heng Chee, Ambassador-at-Large, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Singapore; 2018 Marshall M. Bouton Asia Fellow
Chan Heng Chee, Ambassador-at-Large, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Singapore; 2018 Marshall M. Bouton Asia Fellow
John J. Mearsheimer, R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science, University of Chicago
Michael Beschloss, Presidential Historian, NBC News; Contributor, PBS NewsHour
Michael Beschloss, Presidential Historian, NBC News; Contributor, PBS NewsHour
Katerina Eva Matsa, Associate Director, Journalism and Media, Pew Research Center; Colin McMahon, Senior Vice President, Editorial Operations, Tronc Chicago Tribune; María Ramírez, Co-Founder, Politibot; Resident Fellow, Institute of Politics, University of Chicago
Robert Kagan, Stephen and Barbara Friedman Senior Fellow, Project on International Order and Strategy, Foreign Policy Program, Brookings Inst.
Dina Esfandiary, International Security Program Research Fellow, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School; Ariane Tabatabai, Associate Political Scientist, RAND Corporation; Adjunct Senior Fellow, Center for a New American Security
