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Bruce Herschensohn to Resume Weekly U.S. Foreign Policy Roundtables

Bruce Herschensohn, senior fellow at the Pepperdine School of Public Policy, will resume weekly U.S. foreign policy discussions on Wednesdays from 6 to 9 p.m. beginning Thursday, Sept. 13, through Thursday, Dec. 6, at the James R. Wilburn Auditorium at the School of Public Policy, Malibu.  

The discussions will focus on current international events and may include such topics as the Arab Spring, President Obama's foreign policy, the authorities of the President and the Congress, space exploration and ballistic missile defense, becoming a foreign service or civil service officer, running for office, and the continuing effect of the Vietnam experience on current policy.

Herschensohn has been a television and radio political commentator for more than two decades. A recipient of the second highest civilian award, the Distinguished Service Medal, he served as deputy special assistant to President Nixon. Herschensohn was appointed a member of the Reagan Transition Team and in 1992 was the Republican nominee for the United States Senate in California. He was a fellow at the John F. Kennedy Institute of Politics at Harvard University and a Distinguished Fellow of the Claremont Institute. Herschensohn is the author of several books, including his most recent Taiwan: The Threatened Democracy.

The discussions are free to attend, but advanced registration is required. Please contact Marie Ann Thaler at (310) 506-7691 to sign up. For more information, visit the School of Public Policy Web site.