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May 14, 2008
| Speaker: | Mark Lagon, Director, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, U.S. Department of State |
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| Presider: | Diana Taylor, Managing Director, Wolfensohn & Company |
Listen to Ambassador Mark Lagon discuss ways the U.S. government and the private sector can work together to combat human trafficking.
See more in Human Rights, Business & Foreign Policy
May 8, 2008
| Speaker: | John P. Lipsky, First Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund |
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| Presider: | Thomas R. Keene, Editor-at-Large, Bloomberg News |
Listen to John P. Lipsky, first deputy managing director of the IMF, discuss the relationship between rising energy and commodity prices and global inflation.
May 7, 2008
| Speaker: | George Soros, Chairman, Soros Fund Management LLC; Author, The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crash of 2008 and What It Means |
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| Presider: | Sebastian Mallaby, Deputy Director of Studies, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies, and Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations |
Listen to George Soros, chairman of Soros Fund Management, discuss implications of the mortgage crisis for the international economic system.
See more in Economics
May 6, 2008
| Speaker: | Steven A. Cook, Douglas Dillon Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations |
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| Presider: | Irina A. Faskianos, Vice President, National Program & Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations |
Listen to Steven A. Cook, CFR's Douglas Dillon Fellow, discuss the status of the Israel/Palestine peace process sixty years after the creation of the state of Israel as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call Series.
See more in Israel, Palestinian Authority, Religion
April 29, 2008
| Speaker: | Edward Alden, Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations |
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| Presider: | Irina A. Faskianos, Vice President, National Program & Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations |
Listen to Edward Alden, CFR Bernard L. Schwartz senior fellow, discuss current visa and immigration policy as part of CFR's State and Local Officials Conference Call Series.
See more in Immigration
April 25, 2008
| Speakers: | Joyce Chang, Managing Director, Head of Emerging Markets Strategy and Emerging Markets Americas Client Business, JPMorgan Chase & Co. Ethan Harris, Chief U.S. Economist, Managing Director, Lehman Brothers Nouriel Roubini, Associate Professor of Economics and International Business, Stern School of Business, New York University; Chairman, RGE Monitor |
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| Presider: | Daniel K. Tarullo, Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center |
Listen to experts discuss the state of the global economy and the effects of a U.S. economic downturn.
See more in Economics
April 24, 2008
| Speaker: | Francisco R. Rodriguez, Assistant Professor of Economics and Latin American Studies, Wesleyan University |
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| Presider: | Irina A. Faskianos, Vice President, National Program & Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations |
Listen to Wesleyan professor Francisco R. Rodriguez discuss the economic policies of Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez with students as part of the CFR Academic Conference Call Series.
See more in Venezuela, Economics, Poverty
April 15, 2008
| Speakers: | Ian W.H. Parry, Senior Fellow, Resources for the Future Richard Sandor, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Chicago Climate Exchange Robert H. Socolow, Professor, Princeton University |
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| Presider: | Christine Todd Whitman, President, Whitman Strategy Group LLC |
Listen to economist Ian W.H. Parry, Richard L. Sandor of the Chicago Climate Exchange, and Princeton's Robert H. Socolow discuss the best economic approach to mitigating global greenhouse-gas emissions.
See more in Economics, Climate Change
April 15, 2008
| Speaker: | Richard Land, President, Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, Southern Baptist Convention |
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| Presider: | Irina A. Faskianos, Vice President, National Program & Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations |
Listen to Richard Land, president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, discuss the American evangelical community's current foreign policy priorities and their influence on policymaking as part of CFR's Religion and Foreign Policy Conference Call Series.
See more in Religion
April 10, 2008
| Speaker: | Sebastian Mallaby, Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies, Deputy Director of the David Rockefeller Studies Program, Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow in International Economics, Council on Foreign Relations |
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| Presider: | Irina A. Faskianos, Vice President, National Program & Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations |
Listen to Sebastian Mallaby, director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies at CFR, discuss the state of the U.S. economy and its implications for the rest of the world with students as part of the CFR Academic Conference Call Series.
See more in Geoeconomics, International Finance, Trade
In Termites in the Trading System, Jagdish Bhagwati reveals how the rapid spread of preferential trade agreements endangers the world trading system.
America Between the Wars explores how the decisions and debates of the years between the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Twin Towers shaped the events, arguments, and politics of the world we live in today.
In The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State, Noah Feldman tells the story behind the increasingly popular call for the establishment of the sharia—the law of the traditional Islamic state—in the modern Muslim world.
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This report identifies four emerging issues—poverty and inequality, public security, human mobility, and energy security—that represent fundamental challenges and opportunities for Latin America and for U.S. policy toward it.
This report takes stock of the changes under way in China and what they mean for China and for U.S.-China relations.
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In this POP, Adjunct Fellow Michelle D. Gavin suggests steps the Bush administration could take to promote political and ethnic reconciliation and to restore the viability of Kenya’s governing institutions.
In this paper, Senior Fellow Daniel Markey poses a set of recommendations for the United States to consider in response to Pakistan’s ongoing political crisis.
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