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The Los Angeles World Affairs Council promotes greater understanding of current global issues and their impact on the people of Southern California by inviting authoritative, influential figures in world affairs to Los Angeles and providing them an open forum |
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Date: 1/13/1998
Speaker: Anson Chan
Title: Chief Secretary for Administration, Hong Kong Special
Speech: Hong Kong: New Era, New Opportunities
Category: Asia
Link: Chan
Date: 1/21/1998
Speaker: Sir Christopher Meyer
Title: British Ambassador to the United States
Speech: The U.K.-U.S. Global Partnership
Category: Europe
Link: Meyer
Date: 2/17/1998
Speaker: Jesse L. Jackson
Title: President and CEO, Rainbow/PUSH Coalition
Speech: Changing Times: Changeless Values; Continuing Challenges
Category: Other
Link: Jackson
Date: 2/19/1998
Speaker: Los Angeles Times Senior Editorial Staff
Title: Los Angeles Times
Speech:
Category: Predictions
Link: LA Times
Date: 2/23/1998
Speaker: Jack Kemp
Title: Co-Director, Empower America
Speech: Why America Must Lead
Category: Foreign Policy
Link: Kemp
Date: 4/3/1998
Speaker: Eberhard Diepgen
Title: Governing Mayor of Berlin
Speech: Berlin: Toward the Year 2000
Category: Europe
Link: Diepgen
Date: 4/21/1998
Speaker: Kofi Annan
Title: Secretary General of the United Nations
Speech: The Humanitarian Challenge Today
Category: Humanitarian Affairs
Link: Annan
Date: 6/16/1998
Speaker: Wei Jingsheng
Title: Human Rights Activist
Speech: China's Role in the World's Future
Category: Asia
Link: Wei
Date: 6/29/1998
Speaker: William S. Cohen
Title: Secretary of Defense of the United States
Speech: America—Confronting the Issues and Staying the Course
Category: Defense Policy
Link: Cohen
Date: 9/15/1998
Speaker: Warren Christopher
Title: Former Secretary of State
Speech: Shaping Foreign Policy for a New Era
Category: Foreign Policy
Link: Christopher
Date: 9/16/1998
Speaker: Ehud Barak
Title: Member of the Knesset and Labour Party Candidate for Prime
Speech: Alternative Directions for the Middle East Peace Process
Category: Middle Eas
Link: Barak
Date: 9/28/1998
Speaker: Robert Kocharian
Title: President, Republic of Armenia
Speech: Armenia's Role in the International Community
Category: Europe
Link: Kocharian
Date: 10/1/1998
Speaker: Jack Valenti
Title: Chairman and CEO, Motion Picture Association of America
Speech: Hollywood and Washington: Sprung from the same DNA
Category: Other
Link: Valenti
Date: 10/27/1998
Speaker: Fernando Remirez De Estenoz
Title: First Deputy Minister, Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Speech: "Cuba's Future in the Twenty-First Century"
Category: Latin America
Link: Estenoz
Date: 10/29/1998
Speaker: Lee Kuan Yew
Title: Senior Minister and Former Prime Minister of Singapore
Speech: The Media and Asia
Category: Asia
Link: Yew
Date: 11/5/1998
Speaker: Strobe Talbott
Title: Deputy Secretary of State
Speech: Decision Making and Foreign Policy
Category: Foreign Policy
Link: Talbott
Date: 11/6/1998
Speaker: Franklin A. Sonn
Title: Ambassador of South Africa to the United States
Speech: Hopes and Realizable Dreams for the Future of South Africa
Category: Africa
Link: Sonn
Date: 11/9/1998
Speaker: Mark D. Gearan
Title: Director of the Peace Corps
Speech: The Peace Corps Preparing for the 21st Century
Category: Humanitarian
Link: Gearan