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… States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) as a four-star general. President Donald Trump chose Kelly as Secretary of Homeland … in July 2017 to become White House Chief of Staff for President Trump. He served in that position until January …
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… respected former federal judge who was shortlisted by President George W. Bush for a Supreme Court nomination, … branches of government are to blame. For years, he said, presidents have “cynically appointed to judicial positions …
Leading conservative jurist says the rule of law is under attack—from within.
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… drama is Joseph Kennedy, the same appellation as President John F. Kennedy’s father. Facing strong … sentiment, Kennedy, the first Irish Catholic to become president, felt compelled to proclaim in 1960 his adherence …
Historically, SCOTUS justices have taken three approaches to religion in the public square: strict separation of church and state, neutrality toward religion, or accommodation of religion.
Presidential Recordings
… The Reykjavik, Iceland, summit between President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev …
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… Barnes, former director of the Domestic Policy Council for President Barack Obama, as co-director of the Democracy … – to discuss the past and future of the American presidency. The   eventwill be moderated by CBS News’ John …
$12.9 million in gifts and the appointment of Melody Barnes to fuel UVA's new 'Democracy Initiative.'
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… aftermath of the September 11 attacks on the orders of President George W. Bush. The Miller Center’s White House … about Afghanistan. (On-going interview projects on Presidents Obama and Trump will complete the picture.) Six … no security forces. Just a cold, drafty palace to try and preside over. This was not because of us. It wasn’t because …
The history of American engagement in Afghanistan has taken on renewed importance with the fall of that country back to the Taliban. What decisions made by American policymakers led to this result? Was it inevitable, or were there missed opportunities that might have created the conditions for long-term success?
Presidential Recordings
President Reagan explained to British prime minister Margaret …
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… work to challenge the political system and analyze the presidency is also so important, especially during a crisis … work to challenge the political system and analyze the presidency is also so important, especially during a crisis …
‘The Miller Center offers us access that we’d normally have only through television’
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… office, it’s far too early to draw broad conclusions about President Joe Biden’s approach to Iran. But one thing is … the Pentagon press secretary described the action: “At President Biden’s direction, U.S. military forces earlier …
Qne thing is clear: The Iran deal will be at the center of the political and policy debates over the months, and probably years, to come.
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… Mr. Hadley served for four years as the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs from 2005 to 2009. … From 2001 to 2005, Mr. Hadley was the Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor, serving under …
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… Board of Directors for City Year Little Rock and a past president of the University of Arkansas Alumni Association … administration, Streett was appointed assistant to the president and director of scheduling. Previously, she served …
Public Events
… any time since the Civil War,” wrote Arthur C. Brooks, president of the American Enterprise Institute, in a recent …
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… political stands within a historical context.” In 1997, President Bill Clinton read  Mutual Contempt  and invited … role in drafting two State of the Union Addresses, the President’s 2000 Democratic National Convention speech, and …
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… politics and diplomacy,” said University of Virginia President Jim Ryan. “I am very pleased that she chose the … History Program. She has authored or edited 16 books on presidents, first ladies, the Kennedy family, the Supreme … Bush, and Barack Obama Oral History Projects; interviewed President Bill Clinton for his presidential project; and …
The Miller Center announced today that it has begun work on its next major initiative: The Hillary Rodham Clinton Oral History Project. Clinton ranks among the most accomplished women in American history. No other woman has served as secretary of state, a United States senator, and First Lady of the United States. Moreover, she is the first woman to have secured the presidential nomination of a major party. Despite these accomplishments, there has been little scholarship about her career. 
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… race and gender and later wrote a book on the subject. President Biden ’s vow to fulfill his 2020 campaign pledge to … ideological kinship between nominees and their appointing presidents has always been a key consideration, but …
What exactly does it mean to have a diverse high court, asks Barbara Perry, director of Presidential Studies at the Miller Center.
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… here Arguing for the resolution: Tamar Jacoby  is President and CEO of ImmigrationWorks USA, a national … New York Times  op-ed page between 1981 and 1987. In 2004, President Bush appointed her to serve on the advisory board …
On May 15, 2008, the National Discussion and Debate Series hosted the final debate of its 2007-2008 season in the New York Public Library. Four participants had one hour to debate the proposed resolution: Our national interests require a path to citizenship for the 12 million illegal immigrants presently here.
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… era. As the much-admired national security adviser to two presidents, he became known as the archetype of a foreign …
In an oral history released after his death, the former national security adviser revealed a few key moments in which his ideas failed in the war against Saddam Hussein.