Ike's Anvil ArchiveThe recent media hype over the Oscar-winning film, Argo, has called Iranian-US relations back to mainstream discussions of US foreign policy. The film depicts the real life events of the takeover of the US Embassy in Iran in 1979 and the six Americans who sought refuge with the Canadian Ambassador. My interest in seeing the […]
Melanie Rader is a junior at Gettysburg College double majoring in Economics and Political Science. On top of Melanie’s busy schedule she is an active member of the Delta Gamma sorority, as well as a participant in the Inside Politics Spring 2012 Program. How did you hear about EI? And why did you choose your […]
Dave DeBor 2013 GETTYSBURG, PA-Solidly into the Republican primary campaign season, the former Senator from Pennsylvania Rick Santorum continues seeking to energize the conservative base as his prospects for garnering enough national delegates begin to wane. Not to be deterred, Santorum returned to his home state to conjure the legacy of Lincoln during a rally […]
Tomorrow, March 7th 2012, EI Fellows, Luke Feltz ’12 and Brian Engelsma ’12, have organized a panel discussion titled, East-West Relations Since the Fall of the Soviet Union. The panel discussion will begin at 7:00pm in the Specialty Dining Hall at Gettysburg College. The Soviet Union was formally dissolved in late 1991, marking the […]
On Wednesday, November 2, 2011 Yifat Susskind and Ms. Angela Bruce-Raeburn led the Help for Haiti Panel Discussion in CUB 260. Students were invited to attend the discussion panel to ask questions, and voice opinions on human rights in Haiti. The featured speakers focused the discussion on NGO’s and US Support for Haiti. Yifat Susskind is the […]
Molly Holt, Class of 2012 Environmental Leadership with Howard Ernst Molly Holt is a senior at Gettysburg College and is currently participating in the Eisenhower Institute program, Environmental Leadership. Molly is from Lancaster, PA just about an hour away from Gettysburg. She is an English major with a writing concentration, with a particular love for […]
