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10/25/23 RT Panel

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The Roundtable Panel: a daily open discussion of issues in the news and beyond. Today's panelists are Siena College Professor of Comparative Politics Vera Eccarius-Kelly, Dean of the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity at the University at Albany Robert Griffin, and · Senior Fellow at the Bard Center for Civic Engagement Jim Ketterer. Sarah LaDuke hosts.

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