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- President George W. Bush talks about a variety of issues including the federal budget and the escalating violence in the Middle East. Bush praises the House for passing his budget plan, saying that it meets the nation's priorities and that it will provide lasting tax relief. Following his comments, Bush answers questions from reporters regarding the economy and his administration's energy and foreign policy.
- Date Issued:
- 2001-03-29T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Obama speaks with reporters and responds to questions following the conclusion of the NATO Summit in Wales. Obama says there is unanimous agreement in NATO that there must be immediate action addressing the threat posed by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Obama says the goal is to "degrade and ultimately destroy ISIL" because they pose a threat to the international alliance. He also speaks about the ceasefire in Ukraine and the need to protect member nations from aggression.
- Date Issued:
- 2014-09-05T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Jimmy Carter addresses a town meeting in Bardstown, Kentucky and talks about energy policy, middle east foreign policy, and his administration's efforts to curb inflation. The President then responds to questions from the crowd.
- Date Issued:
- 1979-07-31T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Barack Obama speaks about America's unbreakable bond with Israel at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee Conference. Obama elaborates on the policy speech he gave earlier in the week and ensuing conversations with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in which he reaffirmed the bond between the U.S. and Israel, guaranteed Israel’s security and continued American support. He speaks again of the opportunity for expanding democracy and peace across more Middle Eastern countries and the challenges this presents. Obama clarifies prior statements about acceptable borders between Israel and a Palestinian state. Held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC.
- Date Issued:
- 2011-05-22T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Dr. Salah Hassan, associate professor of English at Michigan State University, delivers introductory remarks at the Muslim Journeys Book Club event which features a discussion of Anthony Shadid's book, "House of stone : a memoir of home, family, and a lost Middle East." Dr. Hassan discusses the literature and geography of Shadid's story and gives insights into the history of the region. MSU Librarian Deborah Margolis introduces Dr. Hassan and welcomes the audience.
- Date Issued:
- 2016-01-20T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Date Issued:
- 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Carter says he's disappointed with delays in Mideast settlement, skirts comment on Guyana Peoples Temple tragedy, comments on inflation and the high standard of living. With reporter Bob Schieffer.
- Date Issued:
- 1978-11-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- President Bush calls a press conference in Huntsville, Alabama to announce the suspension of U.S. dialogues with the Palestine Liberation Organization, following the recent terrorist invasion of Israel. Bush also answers questions on a variety of topics, including the savings and loan bailout.
- Date Issued:
- 1990-06-13T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Carter calls for a tax cut of 25 billion dollars, bringing cuts to 96 percent of the taxpayers; reports the U.S. is sound militarily, politically, economically and spiritually; calls for limiting the role and functions of government; cites the lowest unemployment rate since 1974 and the diminishing rate of inflation; says the standard of living is up for almost all Americans; calls for clearer writing in government documents; says U.S. foreign policy if it errs at all, should err in the direction of being overly candid; discusses SALT talks, Panama, and the Middle East. With John Hart, James Malloy, and Tip O'Neill.
- Date Issued:
- 1978-01-19T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Description:
- Lisa Fine, professor of history at Michigan State University, hosts, "Gendered dimensions of ongoing ISIS-related conflict in the Middle East," and introduces panelists: Dr. Mohammad Khalil, director of the MSU Muslim Studies Program, Dr. Jyotsna Singh, professor of English at MSU, Dr. Russell Lucas, director of Global Studies in the Arts and Humanities at MSU, Dr. Stephanie Nawyn, associate professor of Sociology Social Science at MSU, and Dr. Emine Evered, associate professor of History at MSU. Khalil discusses religion's affect on behaviors surrounding Syria. Singh talks about the role of female Syrian refugees and their impact on Turkey's economy. Lucas describes the political factors engaged within the Middle East, specifically surrounding Syria. Nawyn addresses the social and economic impact of refugees in the Middle East. Evered examines the prevalence of arranged marriages of Syrian refugee women to native Turkish men and discusses the tension between Turkish women and Syrian women.
- Date Issued:
- 2016-01-21T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection