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The following are taped programs from The Heritage Foundation. They are in Real Audio/Video format which requires the RealPlayer (download here).

2001:


Heritage/Talkers Event
December 21

Featuring:
Oliver North, Radio America; Janet Parshall, Salem Radio Network; Ellen Ratner, Talk Radio News Service; Richard Neer, WFAN-AM, New York, FOX News Channel; Doug Stephan, Radio America; Tom Marr, WCBM-AM, Baltimore; Max Weiss, “The Movie Show”; Jim Bohannon, Westwood One Radio Network; Blanquita Cullum, Radio America; David Lawrence, “Online Tonight”, and more!

Hosted by :
Michael Harrison, Editor of Talkers Magazine

America’s First Maritime Line of Defense: The U.S. Coast Guard
December 17

Featuring:
Admiral James Loy, United States Coast Guard

Hosted by:
Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D., The Heritage Foundation

Victory: What It Will Take to Win
December 17

Featuring:
Angelo Codevilla, Ph.D., The Claremont Institute

Hosted by:
Matthew Spalding, Ph.D., The Heritage Foundation

A New Era in Cross-Straits Relations? Taiwan and China in the WTO
December 13

Featuring:
Dr. Tsai Ing--Wen, Mainland Affairs Council of the Executive Yuan Republic of China (Taiwan)

Hosted by:
Dr. Larry M. Wortzel, The Heritage Foundation

A Blueprint for Right to Work: Strategies for Success
December 12

R. Marc Nuttle, Right to Work Initiative; Hon. Don Nickles, US Senate; Patrick McGuigan, The Daily Oklahoman; Hon. J.C. Watts, US House of Representatives; Hon. Mary Fallin, State of Oklahoma; Hon. Brenda Reneau Wynn, State of Oklahoma.

Hosted by: Edwin Meese, III

The Costs of Conflict: The Impact on China of a Future War
December 10

Featuring:
Andrew Scobell, U.S. Army War College; Carl Ford, Assistant Secrectary of State for Intelligence and Research

The American Family and the War on Terrorism
December 7

Featuring:
Dr. William J. Bennett, Director of Empower America

Growing the Economy: What the Government Should and Should Not Do
December 4

Featuring:
Glen Hubbard, Ph.D, Council of Economic Advisors

Hosted by:
Bill Beach, The Heritage Foundation
Faith, Fundamentalism and Democratic Freedom: Religion in America After September 11 
November 27

Featuring:
Os Guinness Ph.D, Trinity Forum

Hosted by:
Joe Loconte, The Heritage Foundation
The Diplomatic Front of the War on Terrorism: Can Promoting Democracy and Human Rights Tip the Scales?
November 27

Featuring:
Paula Dobriansky, State Department

Hosted by:
Kim Holmes, The Heritage Foundation

The Western Alliance: The OAS and U.S. Interests
November 15


Featuring:
Ambassador Roger Noriega, State Department

Hosted by:
Dan Fisk, The Heritage Foundation

The Next Frontier: Combating Biological Warfare
November 5

Featuring:
Scott Lillibridge,Department of Health and Human Services; David Franz,Chemical and Biological Defense Division Southern Research; Randy Larsen,Director of Homeland Defense Studies Anser

Hosted by:
Mike Scardaville,The Heritage Foundation
The Changing Face of Asia: How Terror, Trade and Politics are Transforming the East
November 1

Featuring:
James Kelly, State Department

Hosted by:
Kim Holmes, The Heritage Foundation

Defending Freedom: US Foreign Policy and Human Rights
October 31

Featuring:
Lorne Craner, State Department

Hosted by:
Kim Holmes, The Heritage Foundation

The Battle of Britain: Blair, Labor and the Future of Conservatism in Great Britain
October 30

Featuring:
The Honorable David Willetts,
M.P.

Hosted by:
Matthew Spalding, The Heritage Foundation





Securing the Skies? The Promises and Perils of the Aviation Security Act
October 30

Featuring:
Kenneth Quinn, Former FAA Chief Counsel;
Robert W. Poole, Jr., Reason Public Policy Institute; Dorothy Robyn, Brookings Institution.

Grading the Graders: How Internet-Based School Report Cards are Revolutionizing Educational Accountability
October 26

Featuring:
The Honorable Bill Owens, Governor, State of
Colorado; The Honorable Eugene Hickok, U.S. Undersecretary of Education


Hosted by:
Tom Hinton, The Heritage Foundation

The War in Afghanistan
October 23

Featuring:
David Isby, Author, “War In A Distant Country: Afghanistan Invasion And Resistance;" Mohammed Es-Haq; Jim Phillips, The Heritage Foundation

Hosted by:
Dan Fisk, The Heritage Foundation

Freedom and Security: Preserving Constitutional Liberties in Times of War
October 18

Featuring:
Viet Dinh, Principal Deputy Associate Attorney General, Office of Legal Policy, U.S. Department of Justice; Lee Casey, Former Attorney Advisor, Office of Legal Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, Partner, Baker & Hostettler; Todd Gaziano, Director, Center for Legal & Judicial Studies, The Heritage Foundation

Hosted by:
Edwin Meese III, Ronald Reagan Fellow Distinguished Fellow, The Heritage Foundation

The Road Ahead: Securing the Homefront in the 21st Century
October 15

Featuring:
Newt Gingrich, U.S. Commission on National Security in the 21st Century


Hosted by:
Edwin Feulner, The Heritage Foundation

School Choice: Where Ae We Now?
October 12

Patrick Wolf, Georgetown Public Policy Institute; Danny Labry, The Washington Scholarship Fund; Kaleem Caire, Black Alliance for Educational Options; Richard Komer, Institute for Justice.

Hosted by:
Krista Kafer, The Heritage Foundation
 

Defending America: A Homeland Defense Strategy for the 21st Century
October 2

Featuring:
Christopher Whitcomb, Author, Cold Zero: Inside the FBI Hostage Rescue Team; Antulio J. Echevarria, Author, The Army and Homeland Security: A Strategic Prospective

Hosted by:
Larry Wortzel, The Heritage Foundation

The Age of Reagan: The Fall of the Old Liberal Order, 1964-1980
October 1

Featuring:
Steven Hayward, Author, The Age of Reagan: The Fall of the Old Liberal Order, Michael Barone, Author, Our Country: The Shaping of America from Roosevelt to Reagan, Fred Siegel, Author, Troubled Journey: From Pearl Harbor to Reagan

Hosted by:
Edwin Meese III, The Heritage Foundation

HERITAGE/TALKERS FORUM “Global Terrorism: America Faces a New Reality”
September 28

*Oliver North, Radio America; Alan Colmes, FOX News Channel; Victoria Jones, WMAL-AM, Washington, D.C.; Ellen Ratner, Talk Radio News Service; Lisa Evers, Hot 97-FM; New York Richard Neer, WFAN-AM, New York; Doug Stephan, "Good Day USA", Radio America; Jason Jarvis, "The Jason Jarvis Show"; Jim Bohannon, Westwood One Radio Network; Blanquita Cullum, Radio America; Rollye James, WPHT-AM, Philadelphia; Dan Yorke, WPRO-AM, Providence, R.I.; Carole Marks, "A Touch of Grey"; Gary Nolan, Radio America; John Hulsman, The Heritage Foundation; Alan Nathan, Radio America
*invited

The Delicate Triad: The U.S., Russia, and China on the Eve of the War Against Terror in Central Asia
September 25

Featuring:
John Tkacik, The Heritage Foundation; Kevin Nealer, The Scowcroft Group; Dr. Robert Sutter, Georgetown University,
Kim Holmes, The Heritage Foundation; Col. Jeffrey McCausland, National Security Council; Dr. Stephen Blank, U.S. Army War College.

Hosted By:
Larry Wortzwei, The Heritage Foundation.



The Price of Security: The Bush Adminstration's Case for Increasing Defense Spending
September 24


Featuring:
Dov Zakheim, The Department of Defense

Hosted by:
Kim Holmes, The Heritage Foundation.

A New Agenda for America: What We Must Do
September 21

Featuring:
Kenneth Adelman, U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency; Denise Bode, Corporation Commissioner for Oklahoma; David Malpass , Bear, Stearns, and Co.

Hosted by:
Edwin J. Feulner, The Heritage Foundation.

Osama bin Laden and the International Terrorist Threat
September 20

Featuring:
Stan Bedlington, CIA Counter-Terrorist Center; Laurie Mylroie, Author; Peter Probst, Institute for Terrorism and the Study of Political Violence.

Hosted by:
Jim Phillips, The Heritage Foundation.

The Forgotten War: Can the United States Bring an End to the Crisis in Sudan?
September 18

Featuring:
Francis Bol Bok, American Anti-Slavery Group; Roger Robinson, Center for Security Policy; Nina Shea, Freedom House.

Hosted by:
Jim Phillips, The Heritage Foundation.

China: Economic Imlosion Ahead?
September 6

Featuring:
Gordon G. Change, Author of, "China's Coming Collapse;" Mark Groombridge, The Cato Institute.

Hosted by:
Ambassador Harvey Feldman, The Heritage Foundation

The Right Prescription? Assessing the Patients' Bill of Rights
August 21

Featuring:
Sara Rosenbaum, George Washington University Medical Center; John Hoff, The National Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare; Bob Charrow, Department of Health and Human Services

Hosted by:
Bob Moffit, The Heritage Foundation

The Truth About ANWR: The Policy and Poltics of Oil Exploration in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
August 15

Featuring:
Karen Knutson, National Energy Policy Development Group; Jonah Goldberg, National Review Online; Fred Smith, Competitive Enterprise Institute; Dan Kish, Senate Energy and National Resources Committee

Hosted by:
Charli Coon, The Heritage Foundation

Who's in Charge? Assessing The Bush Administration
August 14

Featuring:
Michael Barone, US News & World Report; Carl Cannon, National Journal; Kim Jones, The Heritage Foundation; Robert Novak, Syndicated Columnist

Hosted by:
Edwin Meese III, The Heritage Foundation

Sex Matters: Why Gender Integrated Basic Training is Wrong
July 24

Featuring:
The Hon. Roscoe Bartlett, US House of Representatives (MD), Armed Services Committee

With Remarks from:
General Don Gardner, CEO, Marine Corps University Foundation and former member of the Federal Advisory committee on Gender-Intigrated Training; elaine Donnelley, President, Center for Military Readiness and a former member of the Pentagon's Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services (DACOWITS)

Hosted by:
Jack Spencer, Policy Analyst, The Heritage Foundation

Taiwan: The Dignity of Democracy
July 17

Keynote Speaker:

The Honorable C.J. Chen, Representative, aipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office, USA

Hosted by:
Mr. John Tkacik, Research Fellow for China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao and Mongolia, The Heritage Foundation

Free Trade: The Key to Success in the Western Hemisphere
July 12

Featuring:
The Hon. Miguel Angel Rodriguez, President, Costa Rica

Courtside View: Scholars and Scribes Look
at the Supreme Court's 2000-2001 Term

July 9

Panel 1 – 10:00-11:00 AM

Legal scholars discuss Bush v. Gore, Good News Club v. Milford Central School, FEC v. Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee, and other important cases. With
Ed Meese III, Distinguished Fellow, The Heritage Foundation (Moderator); Douglas Kmeic, incoming Dean, Columbus School of Law, Catholic Univ. of America; Michael Seidman Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center; Nelson Lund, George Mason University School of Law

Panel 2 – 11:00 AM-12:00
Noon
Supreme Court reporters in a round-table discussion on the term's key cases and how the court's actions were reported in the news.  With
Todd Gaziano, Senior Fellow in Legal Studies, The Heritage Foundation (Moderator);
Charles Bierbauer, Cable News Network (CNN); Frank Murray, The Washington Times; Robert Greenberger, The Wall Street Journal (invited)

"Advancing Free Trade" A Heritage Foundation Conference
June 29

Featuring:
Ambassador Robert Zoellick, United States Trade Representative
Best of Intentions: America's Campaign Against Strategic Weapons Proliferation
June 25

Featuring the Author:
Henry D. Sokolski, Executive Director, The Nonproliferation Policy Education Center.

Analysis by:
J. D. Crouch II (invited), Associate Professor of Defense and Strategic Studies, Southwest Missouri State University; Chris Williams, Former Special Assistant to Secretary Rumsfeld

Navigating the Federal Pay, Benefits and Hiring Process: A Forum for New Political Appointees
June 25

Featuring:
Donald Devine, Director, The Center for American Vision and Values, Bellevue College, Former Director of Office of Personnel Management; George Nesterczuk, Vice President, Global USA, Inc., Former Staff Director, House Civil Service Subcommittee.

Moderated by:
Robert Moffit, Director, Domestic Policy Studies at The Heritage Foundation, Served President Reagan at HHS and OPM

Mediapolitik: Is There a Role for Ethics in Journalism?
June 22

Featuring:
Lee Edwards, Author, Mediapolitik: "How the Mass Media Have Transformed World Politics"

With remarks from:
David Broder, Columnist, The Washington Post; Hal Bruno, Former Political Director, ABC News; Michael Getler, Ombudsman, The Washington Post; Rem Rieder,
Editor, American Journalism Review

Hosted by:
M. Stanton Evans, Director, National Journalism Center
Missile Defense and America's Allies
June 20

An invitation-only all-day conference sponsored by The Heritage Foundation, The Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs, and the Hanns Seidel Stiftung
Plan Colombia: Where We Go From Here
May 17

Featuring:
Jaime Ruiz, World Bank Executive Director, former Advisor to President Andres Pastrana, and a principal author of Plan Colombia; Miguel Ceballos, Director of the Georgetown University Colombia Program; Bert Ruiz, former Senior Vice President of the Latin American Banking Group, Smith Barney Inc., and author of "A Cry for Peace in Colombia" to be published this fall.

Hosted by:
Stephen Johnson, Policy Analyst for Latin America, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies
In or Out: Should the U.S. Remain in the Balkans?
May 11

Featuring:
John Hulsman, Research Fellow, The Heritage Foundation; Ambassador Robert Hunter, Senior Advisor, Rand Corporation
2001 Distinguished Journalist Lecture
The Loss of Meaning: Searching for Significance in the Instant News Ocean
May 10

Featuring Paul Greenberg, Editorial Page Editor, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette


Among others attending:
Tucker Carlson, CNN; Wes Pruden, The Washington Times; Senator Tim Hutchinson (R-AR); Tony Snow, Fox News Sunday, and more. . .
Espionage in the New Millennium: Current Threats, Old Realities
May 9

Featuring:
The Honorable Richard Shelby, Chairman, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.


Also Featuring:
Herbert Romerstein, Co-author, The Venona Secrets: Exposing Soviet Espionage and America’s Traitors; Stanislav Levchenko, Former senior KGB Officer involved in "active measures" against the United States.


Hosted by:
Dan Fisk, Deputy Director, Davis Institute for International Studies, The Heritage Foundation
Putin's First Year: Developments in Russia Society, Foreign Policy, and U.S.-Russian Relations
May 8

Featuring:
Stephen Blank, U.S. Army War College; Ian Brezinski, Senior Professional Staff, Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Ariel Cohen, Research Fellow, Russian and Eurasian Studies, The Heritage Foundation; Blair Ruble, Director, Kennan Institute for the Advanced Russian Studies

Japan's Defense and the U.S. Alliance
May 1

Featured Diet Members:
H.R. Tsutomu Kawara, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Ishikawa 3rd District-9th term; H.R. Shozo Azuma, Liberal Party (LP), Tokyo District-4th term; H.R. Fumio Kyuma, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Nagasaki 2nd District-7th term; H.R. Kazuo Torashima, Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Nagasaki 3rd District-5th term; H.R. Seiji Maehara, Democratic Party, Kyoto 2nd District-3rd term; H.R. Masao Akamatsu, Komeito Party Kinki District-3rd term.

Moderator:
Dr. Larry M. Wortzel, Director, Asian Studies Center, The Heritage Foundation

Bush's First Hundred Days: A Preliminary Assessment
April 27

Featuring:
Edwin Meese, Chairman, Center for Legal and Judicial Studies, The Heritage Foundation; Kim Holmes, Vice President, Foreign Policy, The Heritage Foundation; Becky Norton Dunlop, Vice President, External Relations, The Heritage Foundation; James  Pfiffner, Professor, Department of Public and International Affairs, George Mason University

What Americans Can Learn from the Coming European Health Care and Pension Crisis
April 26

Sponsored by:
The Heritage Foundation and Center for a New Europe.
All Day Conference
No Excuses for D.C. Schools: Lessons from Four High-Performing, High-Poverty D.C. Schools
April 23

Featuring:
Gwendolyn Baccus, Principal, Burrville Elementary School;
Gwendolyn Bryant, Principal, Aiton Elementary School; Steven Roseman, Principal, Drew Elementary School; Nancy Shannon, Principal, Merritt Elementary School. With a response from: Nina Shokraii Rees, Office of Vice President Cheney; Paul Vance, Superintendent, DC Public Schools.

Hosted by:
Megan Farnsworth, Bradley Fellow, The Heritage Foundation
What Now for US-China Relations?
April 18

Featuring:
Amb. Harvey Feldman, Senior Fellow, Asian Studies Center, The Heritage Foundation; David Finkelstein, The Center for Naval Analysis; Rear Admiral Eric McVadon (Ret.), Director, Asia-Pacific Studies, National Security Planning Associates.


Hosted by:
Larry Wortzel, Director, Asian Studies Center, The Heritage Foundation

The Upcoming British Election: What Does It Mean for the U.S. and For Europe?
April 10

Featuring:
Dominic Cummings, Campaign Director, Business for Sterling; Alex Hickman, Chief Executive, Business for Sterling.

Hosted by:
John Hulsman, Research Fellow, European Affairs, The Heritage Foundation

The Coming Crisis in our Democracy
April 5

Featuring:

The Honorable James DeMint (R-SC), United States House of Representatives

Ukraine's Foreign Policy in an Enlarging Europe : Challenges and Opportunites
March 27

Featuring:
Anatoly Zlenko,
Foreign Minister of Ukraine
The US-Japan Summit: Leaderships in Transition and the Endurance of the Bilateral Alliance
March 16

Featuring:
Mr. Robin H. Sakoda,
Senior Associate Armitage Associates Dr. Larry M. Wortzel Director, The Asian Studies Center The Heritage Foundation 

Moderator:
Ms. Balbina Hwang
Policy Analyst, Northeast Asia The Heritage Foundation
A New Birth of Freedom: Abraham Lincoln and the Coming of the Civil War
March 15

Featuring:
Harry V. Jaffa, Distinguished Fellow, The Claremont Institute, Professor Emeritus, Claremont McKenna College
The Surplus Runneth Over: Will Government Buy Up the Private Economy?
March 13

Featuring:
The Hon. Dick Armey, Majority Leader, United States House of Representatives
NATO Expansion: Who is Next?
March 12

Featuring:
Giedrius Cekuolis, Deputy Foreign Minister, Lithuania; Alvydas Medalinskas, Chairman, Foreign Relations Committee, Lithuanian Parliament.

Hosted by:
John Hulsman, Research Fellow in European Affairs, The Heritage Foundation
Tax Cuts: Bigger and Faster is Better 
March 7

Featuring:
The Hon. Pat Toomey (R-PA), United States House of Representatives

Overhauling Medicare: What Will It Take to Attract Private Providers?
March 6

Featuring:
Tory Bunce, Research and Policy Director, Council for Affordable Health Insurance; Alyssa Fox, Executive Director, Legislative Policy, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association; Richard Smith, Vice President, Public Policy and Research, American Association of Health Plans; Janet Trautwein, Director of Federal Policy Analysis and State Government Affairs, National Association of Health Underwriters.


Hosted by James Frogue, Policy Analyst, Health Care, The Heritage Foundation

Peace on the Korean Peninsula & The Importance of the U.S.-ROK Alliance
March 1

Featuring:
U.S. Representative Edward Royce (R-CA) [to be confirmed]; Ambassador Yang Sung-Chul, Current ROK Ambassador to US; Dr. Moon Chung-In, Professor & Dean, Yonsei University; Dr. Ra Jong-yil, Former Vice-Director, National Intelligence; Minister Han Sung-Joo, Former Foreign Minister; Dr. Larry Wortzel, Director, Asian Studies Center, The Heritage Foundation; General John Tilelli, Former Commander US-ROK Combined Forces; Dr. Nicholas Eberstadt, American Enterprise Institute; Dr. David Steinberg, Professor & Director, Asian Studies, Georgetown University Balbina Hwang, Policy Analyst, The Heritage Foundation
The U.N.'s Assault on the Family
February 27

Featuring:
Max Padilla, Former Minister of the Family, Nicaragua

Comments from:

Patrick Fagan, William H.G.FitzGerald in Family and Cultural Issues, The Heritage Foundation
What's Right (and Wrong) with the American Labor Movement 
February 21

Featuring:

Linda Chavez, President, Center for Equal Opportunity
 
Working Together: How the U.S. and the UK Can Cooperate on Ballistic Missile Defense
February 14, 2001

Featuring:
Iain Duncan Smith, MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Defense, United Kingdom.

Hosted by:
Kim Holmes, Vice President, Foreign Policy, The Heritage Foundation
Buyer Beware: The Failure of Single-Payer Health Care
February 13, 2001

Featuring:
Tim Evans, Executive Director of Public Affairs, Independent Healthcare Association, United Kingdom; David Gratzer, MD, Resident, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto; Richard Teske, Former Official Liaison to the White House for HHS.


Hosted by:
James Frogue, Policy Analyst, Health Care, The Heritage Foundation
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Soldier's of Fortune: The Rise and Fall of the Chinese Military-Business Complex 1978-1998
January 23, 2001