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Cold War Conference

Grigoriy Karasin & Susan Eisenhower

18–19 November 2009

This important international conference, hosted by the Churchill Archives Centre in Churchill College's fiftieth anniversary year, brought together speakers from both sides of the 'iron curtain'. Indeed, the introductory session, juxtaposed the Deputy Russian Foreign Minister, His Excellency Grigoriy Karasin, with the grand-daughter of an American President, Russian expert Susan Eisenhower. Their remarks set the context for two days of discussion and debate, and can be viewed here.