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The following is a list of all speeches available online presented in 2001 arranged chronologically.
 

Date: 12/06/2001
Speaker: L. Paul Bremer
Title: Chairman, President Clinton's National Commission on Terrorism,
Chairman and CEO, Marsh Crisis Consulting
Speech: America's War on Terrorism

Date: 11/30/2001
Speaker:The Rt. Hon. Jean Chretien
Title: Canadian Prime Minister
Speech: The Canada - U.S. Relationship

Date: 11/27/2001
Speaker:Members of the Russian Academy of Science 
Speech: Cooperation or Competition?  America's New Relationship with Russia

Date: 11/15/2001
Speaker:H.M. Reza Pahlavi of Iran
Speech: The Future of Iran and its Relations with the West

Date: 11/8/2001
Speaker:The Los Angeles Times Senior Editorial Staff
Speech: The World Has Changed:  What Now?

Date: 10/14/2001
Speaker: Ricardo Lagos Escobar
Title: President of Chile
Speech: 

Date: 10/10/2001
Speaker:Haynes Johnson
Title: Author, The Best of Times: America in the Clinton Years
Speech: 

Date: 10/04/2001
Speaker:Ken Adelman
Title: Former Director of Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Speech: America Goes to War:  A View from Inside the Pentagon

Date: 10/03/2001
Speaker:David Halberstam
Title: Author, WAR IN A TIME OF PEACE: Bush, Clinton and the Generals
Speech: War in a Time of Peace

Date: 09/04/2001
Speaker:The Rt. Hon. Rhodri Morgan, AM
Title: First Minister of the National Assembly of Wales
Speech: 

Date: 08/28/2001
Speaker:Yang Jiechi
Title: Ambassador of the Peoples' Republic of China to the U.S.
Speech: 

Date: 08/08/2001
Speaker:C.J. Chen
Title: Representative, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office
in the United States 
Speech: 

Date: 07/27/2001
Speaker: Issam M. Fares
Title: Deputy Prime Minister of Lebanon 
Speech: "An Update on the Peace Process"

Date: 07/23/2001
Speaker: Christopher F. Patten
Title: Commissioner of the European Commission, 
Former Governor of Hong Kong
Speech: 

Date: 07/18/2001
Speaker: Dr. Henry Kissinger
Title: Former Secretary of State and National Security Advisor 
Speech: "Does America Need a Foreign Policy"

Date: 07/12/2001
Speaker: Dr. Chi Huisheng
Title: Executive Vice President of Peking University 
Speech: "A New Partnership for Modern Education in China:  
Peking University and the California State University"

Date: 06/06/2001
Speaker: Moshe Katsav
Title: President of the State of Israel
Speech: 

Date: 05/29/2001
Speaker: George W. Bush
Title: President of the United States of America
Speech: 

Date: 05/11/2001
Speaker: William Schulz
Title: Executive Director, Amnesty International USA
Author, In Our Own Best Interests:  How Defending Human 
Rights Benefits Us All

Speech: "Defending Human Rights"

Date: 05/09/2001
Speaker: Ali Abu Al-Ragheb
Title: The Prime Minister of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Speech: 

Date: 04/30/2001
Speaker: 
Ephraim Sneh
Title: Minister of Transportation, Israel
Speech:

Date: 04/23/2001
Speaker: 
Taichi Sakaiya
Title: Director General, Economic Planning Agency, Japan
Speech:

Date: 04/10/01
Speaker: Kurt Biedenkopf
Title: Minister President of Saxony and Senior Member of the Christian
        Democratic Union Party

Date: 04/02/2001
Speaker: 
Michael J. Thawley
Title: Ambassador of Australia to the United States
Speech:

Date: 03/23/2001
Speaker: 
Dimitri Simes
Title: President, The Nixon Center
Speech: "A Russia Policy Agenda for the New Administration" 

Date: 03/21/2001
Speaker: 
Milan Panic
Title: Former Prime Minister of Yugoslavia,
        CEO of ICN Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Speech: "Peace and Prosperity in the Balkans" 

Date: 03/15/2001
Speaker: 
Claude Allegre
Title: Former Minister of National Education, Research and Technology,
        Republic of France
Speech: "Educational Reform in the United States and Europe"

Date: 03/07/2001
Speaker: 
Dorodjatun Kuntjoro-Jakti
Title: Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the United States
Speech: 

Date: 03/05/2001
Speaker: 
Colette Avital
Title: Member of the Israeli Knesset, Former Israeli Ambassador to Portugal and Consul General in New York
Speech: After the Israeli Elections: Prospects for Peace

Date: 2/21/2001
Speaker: Robert Reich
Title: Former U.S. Secretary of Labor and author, The Future of Success
Speech: “The Future of Success"

Date: 2/7/2001
Speaker: Muslim-Jewish Dialogue Group
Speech: “Transcending Middle East Hostilities:  A Code of Ethics for Dialogue"

Date: 1/10/2001
Speaker: Carol Bellamy
Title: Executive Director, UNICEF
Speech: