Past Meetings

April 9, 2013 (continued)

General Meeting ⁄ Washington

Interpreting Instability in the African Sahel

Speakers:

John Campbell, Ralph Bunche Senior Fellow for Africa Policy Studies, Council on Foreign Relations; Former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Henry A. Crumpton, Founder, Crumpton Group LLC; Former Coordinator for Counterterrorism, U.S. Department of State

Presider:

Nancy J. Walker, President, AfricaNet Consulting
April 9, 2013 12:00-12:30 p.m. - Lunch Reception
12:30-1:30 p.m. - Meeting

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Roundtable Meeting

Afghanistan Update

Speaker:

Stephen Biddle, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Defense Policy, Council on Foreign Relations
April 9, 2013

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April 8, 2013

General Meeting ⁄ Washington, DC

Foreign Policy and the 113th Congress

Speakers:

Dan Glickman, Executive Director, Congressional Program, The Aspen Institute; Former U.S. Representative from Kansas (1997-2005), Trent Lott, Senior Counsel, Patton Boggs LLP; Former U.S. Senator from Mississippi (1989-2007), David Welna, Congressional Correspondent, NPR

Presider:

Sam Feist, Washington Bureau Chief and Senior Vice President, CNN
April 8, 2013 12:00-12:30 p.m. - Lunch Reception
12:30-1:30 p.m. - Meeting

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Roundtable Meeting

Women's Empowerment and the Path to Democracy in the New Middle East

Speaker:

Nadereh Chamlou, Senior Adviser to the Chief Economist of Middle East and North Africa Region, World Bank

Presider:

Reza Aslan, Adjunct Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
April 8, 2013

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Roundtable Meeting

Leading the Intelligence Community

Speakers:

Elizabeth C. Economy, C.V. Starr Senior Fellow and Director for Asia Studies, Council on Foreign Relations, Isobel Coleman, Senior Fellow and Director of the Civil Society, Markets, and Democracy Initiative; Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program; Council on Foreign Relations

Presider:

Shannon K. O'Neil, Senior Fellow for Latin America Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
April 8, 2013

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April 5, 2013

Roundtable Meeting ⁄ Washington

Learning from Iraq

Speakers:

Stuart Bowen Jr., Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR), Elise Labott, Foreign Affairs Reporter, CNN
April 5, 2013 12:00-12:30 p.m. - Lunch Reception
12:30-1:30 p.m. - Roundtable Discussion

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Roundtable Meeting

An Ambiguous Cyberattack on the United States or Allied Country

Speaker:

Martin Libicki, RAND Corporation

Presider:

Paul B. Stares, General John W. Vessey Senior Fellow for Conflict Prevention and Director of the Center for Preventive Action, Council on Foreign Relations
April 5, 2013

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April 4, 2013

National Program Meeting ⁄ San Francisco

San Francisco Meeting: Globalization and the Democratic Deficit

Speakers:

Francis Fukuyama, Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University, Charles A. Kupchan, Whitney Shepardson Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations

Moderator:

Jane M. Wales, President and Chief Executive Officer, World Affairs Council of Northern California
April 4, 2013 12:15-1:45 p.m.

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General Meeting ⁄ New York

A Conversation with Kevin Rudd

Speaker:

Kevin Rudd, Former Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Australia

Presider:

Robert E. Rubin, Co-Chairman, Council on Foreign Relations; Former Secretary of the U.S. Treasury
April 4, 2013 12:30-1:00 p.m. - Lunch
1:00-2:00 p.m. - Meeting

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April 3, 2013

National Program Meeting ⁄ Los Angeles

Los Angeles Roundtable: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Speaker:

Elliott Abrams, Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies, Council on Foreign Relations

Moderator:

Nicholas Goldberg, Editor, Editorial Pages, Los Angeles Times
April 3, 2013 6:00-8:15 p.m.

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Guest Event ⁄ Washington

Book Reception for "Two Nations Indivisible: Mexico, the United States, and the Road Ahead" by Shannon K. O'Neil

Speaker:

Shannon K. O'Neil, Senior Fellow for Latin America Studies, Council on Foreign Relations

Introductory Speaker:

James M. Lindsay, Senior Vice President, Director of Studies, and Maurice R. Greenberg Chair, Council on Foreign Relations
April 3, 2013 6:00-7:30 p.m. - Cocktail Reception and Brief Remarks

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Independent Task Force Meeting

April 3 Meeting of the CFR Advisory Group on Child Marriage

Presider:

Rachel B. Vogelstein, Visiting Fellow for Women and Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations
April 3, 2013

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Roundtable Meeting

Africa's Economic Progress and Challeneges Ahead

Speaker:

Antoinette M. Sayeh, Director, Africa Department, International Monetary Fund

Presider:

Jendayi Frazer, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Africa Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
April 3, 2013

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Roundtable Meeting

The Malaysian General Elections: Issues, Contenders, and What to Expect

Speaker:

Meredith Weiss, Associate Professor of Political Science, University at Albany, SUNY

Presider:

Joshua Kurlantzick, Fellow for Southeast Asia, Council on Foreign Relations
April 3, 2013

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April 2, 2013

General Meeting ⁄ New York

A Conversation with Lawrence H. Summers on U.S. Economic Strategy

Speaker:

Lawrence H. Summers, President Emeritus and Charles W. Eliot University Professor, Harvard University; Former Secretary of the U.S. Treasury
April 2, 2013 12:30-1:00 p.m. - Lunch
1:00-2:00 p.m. - Meeting

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National Program Teleconference ⁄ Virtual

A Conversation with Lawrence H. Summers on U.S. Economic Strategy

Speaker:

Lawrence H. Summers, President Emeritus and Charles W. Eliot University Professor, Harvard University; Former Secretary, U.S. Treasury
April 2, 2013 1:00-2:00 p.m. - (ET)

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April 1, 2013

Roundtable Meeting

Pigs, Pollution, and Pandemics: Challenges to Public Health in China

Speaker:

Yanzhong Huang, Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations

Presider:

Elizabeth C. Economy, C.V. Starr Senior Fellow and Director for Asia Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
April 1, 2013

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March 28, 2013

Guest Event ⁄ New York

Book Party for Shannon O'Neil's Two Nations Indivisible: Mexico, the United States, and the Road Ahead

Speaker:

Shannon K. O'Neil, Senior Fellow for Latin America Studies, Council on Foreign Relations; Author, Two Nations Indivisible: Mexico, the United States, and the Road Ahead

Presider:

Richard N. Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations
March 28, 2013 5:30-7:00 p.m. - Cocktail Reception and Book Signing with informal remarks at 6:00 p.m.

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General Meeting ⁄ Washington, DC

South Africa: Developments and Trends

Speakers:

Jendayi Frazer, Distinguished Public Service Professor, Carnegie Mellon University; Adjunct Senior Fellow for Africa Studies, Council on Foreign Relations; Former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa (2004–05), Darius Mans, President, Africare

Presider:

Princeton N. Lyman, Former U.S. Ambassador to South Africa (1992–95)
March 28, 2013 12:00-12:30 p.m. - Lunch Reception
12:30-1:30 p.m. - Meeting

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National Program Conference Call ⁄ Virtual

Economic Competitiveness and a North American Market

Speaker:

Robert A. Pastor, Professor and Founding Director, Center for North American Studies, American University
March 28, 2013 4:00-4:45 p.m. - (ET)

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