Non-partisan study of contemporary US politics with an emphasis on examining the modern presidency in an historical context. Email: londonpotusgroup@gmail.com.

Joined August 2018
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The London POTUS Group retweeted
Latest podcast chat with former White House legislative attorney (OMB) Jeffrey Weinberg who has served NINE(!) 🇺🇸 presidents. Listen on @forpodcasters! anchor.fm/alex-waddan ⁦⁦@AlexWaddan@PSA_APG⁩ ⁦@PolStudiesAssoc⁩ ⁦⁩🤓

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Our latest talk, featuring Dr Dafydd Townley on ‘The Year of Intelligence’, is under way now.
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Many thanks to @hanesydd for a fascinating talk tonight on his new book “The Year of Intelligence”. Thanks also to everyone who joined and asked questions.
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Our latest meeting has just started with Professor Philip Davies discussing The Biden Presidency: Mid-Term Blues.
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Many thanks to Philip Davies for a fascinating and comprehensive review of Biden and the US political system in advance of the midterms. Details of our next event will be sent to our mailing list shortly.
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Our latest meeting is under way with Barbara Perry of the University of Virginia discussing John and Jackie Kennedy.
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Many thanks to @BarbaraPerryUVA for a superb presentation last night on Jack & Jackie Kennedy and the enduring myth of Camelot.
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Our next meeting is on Weds 23 Feb at 18:00 UK time with @BarbaraPerryUVA discussing “Jack and Jackie Kennedy: Why Camelot Endures”. Please email londonpotusgroup@gmail.com to join our mailing list or if you have not already received an invite.
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Many thanks to @RozinaSabur for a great talk on the Biden presidency last night with lots of fascinating insights.
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We are under way with @RozinaSabur on the first year of the Biden presidency.
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Our next meeting on Weds 9 March at 18:00 will feature @RozinaSabur of the Daily Telegraph discussing the Biden presidency (via Zoom). Please email londonpotusgroup@gmail.com if you would like to attend.
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Many thanks to Dr Tony McCulloch for an excellent talk on “FDR and the ‘Special Relationship’ before Churchill”, detailing the president’s pre-war involvement in Europe.
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Many thanks to Fredrik Logevall for last night’s excellent talk on JFK. Part 1 of Fredrik’s biography “JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956” is available now.
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Our first event of the academic year is under way, with Harvard’s Professor Fredrik Logevall discussing JFK.
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Thank you to all our presenters and to everyone who attended our meetings during this academic year. We will be back in a few months - in the meantime, anyone not already signed up can email the address in our bio to join our mailing list and receive invites.
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Many thanks to @BBCJonSopel for a frank and fascinating discussion of the Biden presidency and the Trump legacy last night. Thanks also to everyone who attended and asked some excellent questions.
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We are delighted to be under way with our last meeting of this academic year, with the BBC’s Jon Sopel discussing the Biden presidency.
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The London POTUS Group retweeted
🚨 NEW EVENT ALERT 🚨 Join us for a roundtable discussion on Biden’s first 100 days with @hlar_a @adamjamesquinn, @EugenioLilli and Dr Maria Ryan. @PAISWarwick @BhamPolsis @Clinton_InstUCD @AmCanNotts 📆 30th April ⏰ 3pm 💻 Register: bit.ly/3mMkxrR

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Many thanks to our three eminent speakers for a fascinating set of presentations (and subsequent Q&A) last night on FDR’s legacy. And thank you to everyone who attended, a record high for our series.
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