SHEILA A. SMITH: Welcome, everyone. This is our second panel discussion. Good morning, and I am delighted to be here with four China experts, China observers. We have a lot of ground to cover in …

Watch experts discuss the state of the global economy and the effects of a U.S. economic downturn.

DANIEL K. TARULLO: Welcome to the spring edition of the World Economic Update. As I think you all know by now, this session, unlike many, although a decreasing number at the Council, is on the recor…

Task Force co-chair Joel I. Klein and member Margaret Spellings discuss the findings and recommendations of the CFR-sponsored Independent Task Force report on U.S. Education Reform and National Secur…

Secretary Clinton discusses U.S. leadership and diplomatic efforts, as well as the global challenges of climate change, Middle East peace, conflict in Darfur, and the reconstruction of Iraq and Afgha…