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While the 70th anniversary of the war’s end has spawned a sew of books and symposia in Seoul and Washington on the state of the bilateral alliance, in Pyongyang the regime looks set to further buffer its official narrative during Thursday’s official commemorations.

Abrams will be using the endowed chair for a variety of things, Frederick said, “everything from teaching students to holding workshops and symposia … and also collaborate with other faculty members as we conduct research about these critical issues as well.”

The public-facing work of the organization, like its panel discussions, debates, and academic symposia, can seem unobjectionable.

For in the immediate wake of the first wave of the Butz tsunami, Northwestern started disinfecting Butz’s pollutant lies by shining a light on them with symposia on the Holocaust and courses constructed to explore it.

Now, as world leaders gathered in New York for the first fully in-person United Nations General Assembly in three years, the goal is to recapture that old Clinton magic, and to see if there is still room in a field of thought-leading, pledge-making symposia crowding the city this week.