CGS Director's Roundtable Series
Director: Sebastian Mallaby, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies and Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics
January 2007 - Present
This roundtable series brings together policymakers, scholars, and journalists to explore current policy challenges that have both economic and national security dimensions.
Meetings
Corporate Meeting
Global Economic Trends: A Conversation with Robert Zoellick
Speaker: Robert B. Zoellick, President, World Bank Group
Presider: Sebastian Mallaby, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies, Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics
September 10, 2008
Roundtable Meeting
Diasporas and the International System
Speakers: Edward Alden, Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
Michael Fullilove, Program Director, Global Issues, Lowy Institute for International Policy
Sebastian Mallaby, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies and Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics Deputy Director of Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
September 9, 2008
Roundtable Meeting
The U.S.-China Relationship: Ten Years Forward
Presider: Sebastian Mallaby, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies and Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations, Council on Foreign Relations
Speakers: J. Stapleton Roy, Vice Chairman, Kissinger Associates, Inc., Former Ambassador to China, Singapore, and Indonesia
Robert Shapiro, Co-Founder and Chairman, Sonecon, LLC
May 5, 2008
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Roundtable Meeting
Financial Innovation and Market Crises
Presider: Sebastian Mallaby, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies and Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker: Richard Bookstaber
February 21, 2008
Roundtable Meeting
The Limits to Internationalism
Presider: Sebastian Mallaby, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies and Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations
Speakers: Charles A. Kupchan, Senior Fellow for Europe Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Daniel K. Tarullo, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center
February 19, 2008
Roundtable Meeting
Regional Monetary Integration
Presider: Sebastian Mallaby, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies, Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations
Speakers: Peter B. Kenen, Adjunct Senior Fellow for International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations
Ellen E. Meade, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, American University
January 10, 2008
Roundtable Meeting
Sustainable Development: In Search of Kyoto's Successor
Presider: Sebastian Mallaby, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies, Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations
Speakers: Mark London, London & Mead
Glenn T. Prickett, Conservation International and Center for Environmental Leadership in Business
November 30, 2007
Roundtable Meeting
Asia and the Dollar
Presider: Sebastian Mallaby, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies, Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker: Brad W. Setser, Fellow for Geoeconomics, Council on Foreign Relations
November 29, 2007
Roundtable Meeting
Corporate Social Responsibility and Economic Development: Force for Good or Waste of Resources?
Presider: Sebastian Mallaby, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies, Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations
Speakers: Ann Bernstein, Executive Director, National Endowment for Democracy
Kimberly Ann Elliott, Research Fellow, Center for Global Development, Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics
October 15, 2007
Roundtable Meeting
Building Better Shock Absorbers for the Global Oil Market
Presider: Sebastian Mallaby, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies, Deputy Director of Studies, and Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics, The Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker: David G. Victor, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Science and Technology, The Council on Foreign Relations
July 23, 2007
Roundtable Meeting
Reforming the World Bank
Presider: Sebastian Mallaby, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies, Deputy Director of Studies, and Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations
Speakers: Robert M. Bestani, Director General-Private Sector Finance, Asian Development Bank
Ken Lay, Vice President and Treasurer, World Bank
June 19, 2007
Roundtable Meeting
Building Better Shock Absorbers for the Global Oil Market
Presider: Sebastian Mallaby, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies, Deputy Director of Studies, and Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics, The Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker: David G. Victor, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Science and Technology, The Council on Foreign Relations
May 2, 2007
National Program Meeting
China’s Environmental Challenge
Speaker: Elizabeth C. Economy, C.V. Starr Fellow and Director of Asia Studies, Council on Foreign Relations; author, The River Runs Black
October 27, 2004