History Thread for “memorandum”

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August 9, 2026 Politics

Syria restructures Russian bases

Syria and Russia reached an agreement on August 9, 2026, restructuring Russia's presence at the Hmeimim air base and Tartous naval facility. The memorandum followed approximately 18 month...

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February 2, 2026 Breaking

Epstein Files: FBI Source Alleged Israel, Russia, UAE Influence on US Officials

Epstein Files: FBI Source Alleged Foreign Influence on U.S. Officials Documents released by the U.S. Department of Justice in early 2026 as part of the Jeffrey Epstein case fil...

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May 30, 2019 Politics

Ron DeSantis Visiting The Western Wall

Western Wall · Jerusalem · Jerusalem District · Israel

On May 30, 2019, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Israel, during a business development and diplomatic mission with a Florida delegation. During his vi...

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

NSDM 314

National Security Decision Memorandum 314 concerned U.S. population policy following the NSSM 200 study. President Gerald Ford approved the associated policy decision in November 1975.

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

NSSM 200 final report

The completed National Security Study Memorandum 200 examined worldwide population growth, food supplies, minerals and fuel, economic development, population pressures, and implications f...

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

Gerald Ford

38th president of the United States. Ford succeeded Nixon in 1974 and subsequently approved a National Security Decision Memorandum concerning population policy.

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

NSSM 200 initiation

National Security Study Memorandum 200, issued April 24, 1974, directed a study of worldwide population growth and its implications for U.S. security and overseas interests.

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Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Henning von Holtzendorff

1915–1918 naval leadership — Admiral Henning von Holtzendorff is a powerful advocate for unrestricted submarine warfare. In late 1916 he argues that U-boats can reduce British shipping su...

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Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Hossbach Conference

5 November 1937 — Hitler meets senior military and foreign-policy leaders and discusses Germany's need for territorial expansion. The surviving memorandum records Austria and Czechoslovak...

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Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Hossbach Memorandum

5 November 1937 — Adolf Hitler addresses senior military and foreign-policy leaders and discusses Germany's need for territorial expansion. The surviving memorandum records Hitler present...

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

Kissinger requests NSSM 200

Henry Kissinger requested a study of the implications of worldwide population growth for U.S. security and overseas interests. The resulting study became National Security Study Memorandu...

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

Kissinger requests population study

Kissinger requested preparation of a National Security Study Memorandum examining the implications of worldwide population growth for U.S. security and overseas interests.

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

NSSM 200

National Security Study Memorandum 200 was a U.S. government policy study concerning the implications of population growth in developing countries for U.S. security and strategic interest...

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

NSSM 200 completed

The National Security Study Memorandum 200 study was completed in December 1974. It examined population growth in developing countries and considered possible consequences for U.S. econom...

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Published Research Kissinger investigation

NSSM 200 completed

The population study requested by Kissinger was completed as National Security Study Memorandum 200 on December 10, 1974.

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Published Research World Wars: Power, Conflict & Consequence

Untitled

Untitled5 November 1937 — During the Hossbach meeting, Hitler presents territorial expansion as necessary for Germany's strategic future. Austria and Czechoslovakia are discussed as poten...

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