The Common Good hosted an unforgettable evening filled with captivating conversations and inspiring stories of dedication, innovation, and stellar achievement. It was truly an inspiring night celebrating and connecting with some of America’s most remarkable heroes.
Power and Precedent: The Conservative Supreme Court's Radical Rulings with Larry Tribe and Ali Velshi
We are honored to welcome again one of the nation’s most respected and renowned legal scholars and constitutional law experts, Professor Laurence Tribe. Tribe joined The Common Good to explore the far-reaching implications of the recent decisions by the Supreme Court’s conservative majority to create presidential immunity and abandon Chevron deference. Watch Now!
Turbulent Times: Latest Election Analysis with Jim McLaughlin and Matthew Bennett
Top Democratic and Republican campaign experts, Matthew Bennett and Jim McLaughlin joined The Common Good to check the pulse of the 2024 election. From the Trump nomination, his new running mate Senator J.D. Vance, Joe Biden's surprising withdrawal, the push for Kamala Harris, and other seismic shifts in the 2024 election dynamics, these top veteran political strategists offered their expert insights into what might lie ahead. Will Vice President Harris clinch the Democratic nomination? Who will be on the new ticket? Watch now!
The Common Good Town Hall: Bridging America’s Divides
National division continues to pose a growing threat to U.S. democracy. And it’s not just those of us at The Common Good who are troubled by this. According to The Common Good Survey on Division, a staggering 72% of Americans share this concern. It thwarts our nation’s progress and obstructs our ability to grapple with crucial issues head-on. We’ve gathered some of the nation's foremost minds who have given these issues a great deal of thought for a very important and special Town Hall. where they offered their insights on the causes, costs, and cures of our nations division.
TCG Leaders Series: Conversation with Governor Kathy Hochul
Governor Kathy Hochul, the first woman to be elected Governor of the state of New York, joins The Common Good for an intimate and engaging fireside chat to discuss her approach to governance, public policy priorities, and the current political landscape as we inch closer to the critical 2024 election.
TCG Leaders Series: Conversation with Congressman Tom Suozzi
Join us to hear from Rep. Tom Suozzi as we explore the appeal of “more common sense and less chaos and senseless fighting in Washington” and how to get more accomplished by overcoming toxic party polarization on issues from immigration, crime, and criminal justice to reproductive rights, housing and the economy.
TCG Leaders Series: Conversation with Congressman Dan Goldman
Concerns About Gaza & Israeli Leadership
An Insider’s Warning
2024 Economic Forecast with Blackstone’s Joe Zidle
Senior Managing Director & Chief investment Strategist at Blackstone, Joe Zidle - joined The Common Good for an important and timely conversation on the economy, the markets, and political and international events that may affect your portfolio, your business, or simply your peace of mind. Tune in Now!
From Headlines to Ballots: How Fox News Manipulated America
Last Wednesday, The Common Good welcomed media expert and former CNN host, Brian Stelter for a riveting session unpacking his investigative reporting into Fox News and Trump, and exploring the impact of disinformation on politics, the news, and our nation’s growing division. Tune in now #EngageEducateEmpower
Promise and Perils: National Defense in the Age of AI
In an age characterized by technological advancement, the rise of artificial intelligence has sparked a cascade of questions concerning its impact on both society and national security. What are the risks? How can we effectively manage the rapid acceleration of AI innovations? With expert in defense and AI, Paul Scharre, and Gideon Rose, Sr. Fellow at CFR.
Palestine & Israel: Charting the Path to a Long Term Solution
A time-sensitive discussion on a possible path to a resolution for the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, with distinguished professor Dr. Nathan Brown and Dr. Tahani Mustafa, Senior Palestine Analyst for the International Crisis Group, in conversation with acclaimed journalist Richard Wolffe, columnist at The Guardian and managing director, Jose Andres Media.
Conversation with Bill Browder on Putin, Russia, and What the Future Holds
Bill Browder was the largest foreign investor in Russia until he was denied entry into the country in 2005 and declared a threat to national security. His crime? Exposing corruption in Russian state owned companies. He has a lot of experience dealing with Russia and particularly with Vladimir Putin. He will discuss Putin’s place on the world stage, the invasion of Ukraine, and the threat that Putin poses to the Western world order as Ukrainian defenses languish at a stalemate.
Conversation with Ambassador Dennis Ross
As the Israel-Hamas war rages on, there are many looming questions about how this will play out for Israel, for Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, and for the eradication of Hamas; the humanitarian concerns for civilian lives in Gaza; the release of the hostages still held by Hamas; and Israel's longterm security concerns. What military and diplomatic solutions are still on the table to prevent a multi-front war?
"Conflict" with General (Ret.) David Petraeus
A discussion on the evolution of warfare up to Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, the current conflagration in the Middle East following the Hamas attack on Israel, and the potential escalations between China and Taiwan. Petraeus explores the mistakes made over and over, the new weapon systems, theories and strategies, and anticipate in the future in order to navigate an increasingly perilous world.
Israel-Hamas War with Nahum Barnea and Judith Miller
Prominent Israeli journalist Nahum Barnea joins Pulitzer-winning journalist Judith Miller at The Common Good for an urgent and critical session on the events in the Middle East prompted by Hamas’ shockingly savage attack on Israeli citizens and followed now by Israel’s unrelenting strikes on Gaza, home to millions of Palestinians, in the effort to eradicate Hamas.
Conversation with Legal Scholar Dr. Laurence Tribe
As Ukraine and Israel, rare outposts of democracy in difficult regions of the world, simultaneously face existential crises caused by fierce and bloody incursions, the U.S. finds itself paralyzed with a rudderless Congress, some of whose members, instead of seeking ways to fund the defense of both these allies, pit one against the other.
Conversation with Climate Scientist Dr. Mann and MSNBC's Ana Cabrera
Conversation with Economist Stephen Roach and Ambassador Roberts Hormats
The ever-evolving dynamics between the United States and China hold a global spotlight, with implications that reverberate well beyond their respective borders. Navigating the complexities of this critical bilateral relationship, characterized by both cooperation and contention, bears profound significance for the state of global affairs.