Foreign Affairs Live: A Discussion of the Global Financial Crisis

Monday, November 24, 2008

Speakers

Roger C. Altman

Chairman, Evercore Partners; Former Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Treasury

James D. Grant

Owner and Editor, Grant's Interest Rate Observer; Author, "After the Crash: Helping the U.S. Economy Right Itself" (Foreign Affairs, November/December 2008)

Harold James

Professor, Princeton University

Presider

James F. Hoge Jr.

Peter G. Peterson Chair and Editor, Foreign Affairs

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