Past Event
Presidential Leadership in Crisis: Franklin Roosevelt to Donald Trump
Crises pose a challenge to leaders as no other tests they confront can. Veteran journalist Kenneth Walsh offers a probing look at how presidents from FDR to Trump have dealt with the crises they faced. Delving into both domestic conflicts and international conflagrations, Walsh goes in search of lessons we can learn. His findings focus on the presidential attributes and skills that matter most in trying times.
Organizer
George Hammond
Notes
MLF: Humanities
March 11, 2020
United States
Speakers
Kenneth T. Walsh
White House Correspondent, U.S. News & World Report; Author, Presidential Leadership in Crisis: Defining Moments of the Modern Presidents from Franklin Roosevelt to Donald Trump
