Tag: Arnold Howitt

  • Nation & World

    How deadly lessons from Fukushima changed Japan and the world

    Journalist, crisis expert at HKS event say it shifted nation’s attitude toward military, global sense of need to prepare for unexpected disasters.

    5 minutes
    Martin Fackler and Arn Howitt.
  • Nation & World

    Hard lessons from 9/11

    Harvard analysts discuss changes since 9/11.

    12 minutes
    U.S. Air Force withdrawal.
  • Nation & World

    To aid flood victims, forget goods. Send money

    As members of Harvard’s Texas Club prepare a vigil, University experts offer advice on how best to help those in need from the flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Measuring the marathon

    A new report by Harvard crisis-management and criminal-justice experts, and former Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis, considers the factors that led to the successes and failures of last year’s emergency response to the Boston Marathon bombings and manhunt.

    7 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Widespread trauma

    Members of the Harvard community responded to the Boston Marathon attacks and offered thoughts about both the physical and mental injuries they caused.

    6 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Lessons of the Haiti quake

    Leaders of government, military, and nongovernmental organizations gathered at the Faculty Club and Loeb House to take a look back at the response to last year’s Haiti earthquake and seek lessons that can be applied to future disasters.

    5 minutes