Past Meetings

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Roundtable Meeting

Prevention, Protection, and Prosecution: An Assessmen of Anti-Trafficking Efforts

Speakers:

Holly J. Burkhalter, Vice President of Government Relations and Advocacy, International Justice Mission, E. Benjamin Skinner, Senior Vice President, Tau Investment Management

Presider:

Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow and Deputy Director, Women and Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations
May 15, 2013

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Symposium

Conservation and Sustainability: The Role of the Private Sector

Speakers:

Donna A. Harman, President and CEO, American Forest and Paper Association, Beth Keck, Senior Director of Sustainability, Walmart, David T. Perry, Corporate Vice President and Chief Global Business Development Officer, Northrop Grumman Corporation

Presider:

Theodore Roosevelt IV, Managing Director and Chairman, Clean Tech Initiative, Barclays Capital
March 20, 2013 10:00-11:00 a.m.

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Roundtable Meeting

The Implications of Political Change in Georgia

Speaker:

David Usupashvili, Speaker, Parliament of Georgia

Presider:

Charles A. Kupchan, Whitney Shepardson Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
March 13, 2013

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Roundtable Meeting

The UN Human Rights Council: Its Relevance and the U.S. Role

Speakers:

Eileen Donahoe, U.S. Ambassador to the UN Human Rights Council, Mark P. Lagon, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Human Rights, Council on Foreign Relations; International Relations Chair, Master of Science in Foreign Service Program, Georgetown University
March 4, 2013

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Roundtable Meeting

Women's Rights and the New Arab Constitutions

Speakers:

Fatemah Khafagy, Ombudsperson of Gender Equality, Egypt, Zahra Langhi, Cofounder, Libyan Women's Platform for Peace, Libya

Presider:

Isobel Coleman, Senior Fellow and Director, Civil Society, Markets, and Democracy Initiative, Council on Foreign Relations
March 4, 2013

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Roundtable Meeting

The United Kingdom's Nuclear Weapons

Speakers:

Sir Lawrence D. Freedman, Vice Principal and Professor of War Studies, King's College, London; author of The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy, Franklin C. Miller, Principal, The Scowcroft Group

Presider:

Frank G. Klotz, Senior Fellow for Strategic Studies and Arms Control , Council on Foreign Relations
February 26, 2013

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Study Group Meeting

U.S. Sanctions Policy and American National Security

Discussant:

Philip D. Zelikow, White Burkett Miller Professor of History, University of Virginia

Chairs:

Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations, Martin S. Feldstein, George F. Baker Professor of Economics, Harvard University
February 14, 2013

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Roundtable Meeting

China's Rising Influence on the Korean Peninsula

Speakers:

Jae Ho Chung, Professor of International Relations, Seoul National University, W. Keith Luse, Former Senior Professional Staff Member, U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Presider:

Scott A. Snyder, Senior Fellow for Korea Studies and Director, Program on U.S.-Korea Policy
February 12, 2013

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Roundtable Meeting

Jugaad: How Emerging Market Innovation Is Influencing America

Speakers:

Navi Radjou, Coauthor, Jugaad Innovation and Fellow, Judge School of Business, University of Cambridge, Simone Ahuja, Coauthor, Jugaad Innovation and Founder, Blood Orange, James P. Dougherty, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Business and Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations
April 3, 2012

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Roundtable Meeting

A Report on the Future of the U.S.-Russia Relationship

Speakers:

Graham T. Allison, Director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School; Co-chairman, Russia Policy Working Group, Dimitri Simes, President and CEO, Center for National Interest; Director, Russia Policy Working Group

Presider:

Robert D. Blackwill, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations and Co-chairman, Russia Policy Working Group
November 2, 2011

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Corporate Meeting ⁄ Washington

More Money Than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of the New Elite

June 16, 2010 6:00-6:30 p.m. - Reception
6:30-7:30 p.m. - Meeting

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Corporate Meeting

Separating Sudan

Speakers:

Francis Deng, Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, United Nations, Richard Salisbury Williamson, Principal, Salisbury Strategies, LLP; Senior Fellow, Chicago Council on Global Affairs; Nonresident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution

Presider:

Peter M. Lewis, Director, African Studies Program, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
January 21, 2010 12:00-12:30 p.m. - Lunch Reception
12:30-1:30 p.m. - Meeting

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Conference Call

View from Abroad Conference Call: Harmonization of Financial Regulatory Reform: Challenges and Trends in the Developed Markets

Speakers:

Dr. Adrian Blundell-Wignall, Deputy Director, Financial and Enterprise Affairs, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Olivier Girard, Policy Officer, DG Internal Market and Services, European Commission

Presider:

Dr. Philippa Malmgren, President, the Canonbury Group
December 17, 2009 10:00-10:45 a.m. - Conference Call

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Roundtable Meeting ⁄ New York, NY

The Future of the Euro

Speaker:

Filippo Cesarano, Economist, Bank of Italy

Presider:

Yves-Andre Istel, Senior Advisor, Rothschild North America, Inc.
October 13, 2009

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Conference Panel Session

Afghanistan, Pakistan, and U.S. National Security: A View from the Hill

Speaker:

Joseph Lieberman, Member, United States Senate (ID-CT)

Presider:

Evan Thomas, Editor-at-Large, Newsweek
April 21, 2009

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Roundtable Meeting

Do We Need a Global Counterterrorism Organization?

Speakers:

Eric Rosand, Center on Global Counterterrorism Cooperation, Alistair Millar, Center on Global Counterterrorism Cooperation

Presider:

Stewart M. Patrick, Council on Foreign Relations
September 15, 2008

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Conference Panel Session

Center for Preventive Action Workshop on States at Risk, Session One: Recognizing the Risk

June 18, 2008

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Conference Panel Session

Center for Preventive Action Workshop on States at Risk, Session Two: Mitigating the Risk

June 18, 2008

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Conference Panel Session

Center for Preventive Action Workshop on States at Risk, Session Three: Assessing Future Risk

June 18, 2008

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Roundtable Meeting

National Innovation Programs: The Challenge from China and India

Presider:

James P. Dougherty, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Business and Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations

Speakers:

Adam Segal, Maurice R. Greenberg Senior Fellow for China Studies, Council on Foreign Relations, Denis Simon, Provost and Vice President, The Levin Institute
May 14, 2008

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