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Green Gold Rush: A Vision for Energy
Independence, Jobs & National Wealth
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Attorney Specializing in
Environmental Law;
Human Rights Activist
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Energy in the 21st Century: Could Muir,
Patton, and Gandhi Agree on a Program? |
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The Honorable
James Woolsey
Foreign Policy Expert; Former Director,
Central Intelligence Agency
(1993-’95)
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What’s Next in Afghanistan? |
General Barry McCaffrey
Retired US Army General; US Drug Czar
(1996 - 2001) Adjunct Professor at the United States Military Academy;
Military Analyst, NBC and MSNBC news; President of consulting firm BR
McCaffrey Associates
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Keeping America Competitive in a
Global Economy |
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Carly Fiorina
Candidate for U.S. Senate in
California; Former CEO of Hewlett-Packard
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TEAR DOWN THIS WALL:
A City, A
President, and the Speech that Ended
the Cold War
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Romesh
Ratnesar
World Editor of Time Magazine; Member of the Council on
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The Honorable
Gene Cretz
U.S. Ambassador to Libya
U.S. - Libya Relations:
The Complexity and Promise of Normalization
Thursday,
Sept. 16, 2010
7 pm VIP
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7:30 Dinner
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Ambassador Gene Cretz
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Report: U.S.-
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His Excellency
Arturo Sarukhan
Ambassador of Mexico
to the United States
U.S.-Mexican Relations
Friday,
Sept. 24, 2010
11:30 am VIP
Reception
12 noon
Lunch
Biltmore Hotel
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H.E. Arturo Sarukhan
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Securing
The U.S.-Mexican Border |
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Report:
Mexico and the fight against
drug trafficking and
organized crime. |
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Lunch and Book Signing
Sebastian Mallaby
Washington Post
columnist; Paul A. Volcker
Senior Fellow for International Economics
at the Council on Foreign Relations
The Future of Finance
After the Economic Crisis
Thursday,
Sept. 30, 2010
11:30 am VIP
Reception
12 noon
Lunch
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Sebastian Mallaby
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Slate's Review of Mallaby's "More Money Than God
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Dr. Tariq Ramadan
Islamic
Intellectual; Professor of
Contemporary Islamic Studies in the
Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford University
Islam in the Modern World
Wednesday,
Oct. 6, 2010
7 p.m.
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Horst Teltschik
Former National
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German Chancellor Helmut Kohl
Monday, October 18th* |
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Dr. James Zogby
Author of
"Arab Voices"; Founder and
President
of the Arab American Institute (AAI)
Tuesday,
October 19th* |
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His Excellency
Maen Rashid Areikat
Chief of the
Palestine Liberation Organization’s Mission to the United States
Tuesday, November 9th* |
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Steve
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Adjunct Senior
Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies
at the Council on Foreign Relations; Former Director for Global
Issues & Senior Director for Transnational Threats at the
National Security Council
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