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March 30, 2011, New York
Randall L. Stephenson, chairman and chief executive officer of AT&T, discusses the role of mobile technology as a driving force of productivity and business investment as well as AT&T's acquisition of T-Mobile.
See more in Business and Foreign Policy, Technology and Foreign Policy, Telecommunications, Information and Communication
March 28, 2011
Secretary Mabus discussed the current and future efforts of the Navy and Marine Corps to develop and implement alternative energy strategies.
See more in United States, Defense/Homeland Security, Defense Strategy, National Security and Defense
March 28, 2011, Washington D.C.
Ayman Mohyeldin discusses his experiences reporting from the ground in the Middle East, including covering the recent Tahrir Square protests in Cairo, serving as one of the only foreign journalists based in the Gaza Strip, embedding with the U.S. military in Iraq, and producing exclusive reports from elsewhere in the region.
See more in Middle East, Media and Foreign Policy
March 23, 2011, New York.
CFR senior fellows Max Boot and Ray Takeyh discuss the strategy and ramifications of military action in Libya by coailition forces.
See more in Libya, Wars and Warfare
March 22, 2011
Peter Brabeck-Letmathe discusses Nestlé's focus on creating shared value for society and shareholders in its core business activities, including water, nutrition, and rural development.
This session is part of the CEO Speaker Series, sponsored by the Corporate Program.
See more in Business and Foreign Policy
March 21, 2011, New York
Experts discuss the role social media and youth movements played in the revolutions throughout the Middle East, as well as the need to evaluate political solutions on a country-by-country basis.
See more in Middle East, Democracy and Human Rights
March 18, 2011
AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka offers an organized labor perspective on globalization, trade, and U.S. relations with international competitors.
See more in United States, Economics, Labor
March 15, 2011, Washington D.C.
President Obama's Upcoming Trip to South America and Opportunities to Strengthen The U.S.-South America Relationship
See more in South America, Brazil, Chile, Public Diplomacy
March 15, 2011, Washington D.C.
Former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan argues that government activism during the past two years is the primary culprit for the tepid recovery and high unemployment.
See more in United States, Economics
Gayle Lemmon tells the remarkable story of a young entrepreneur whose business created jobs and hope for women in her Kabul, Afghanistan, neighborhood during the Taliban years.
Adam Segal offers a contrarian analysis of how the United States can succeed in the technological race with Asia.
A penetrating look at American wars over the last century by Gideon Rose, editor of Foreign Affairs.
David A. Shirk analyzes the drug war in Mexico and argues that the United States should help Mexico address its pressing crime and corruption problems.
This Task Force report assesses U.S. objectives, strategy, and policy options in Pakistan and Afghanistan. It supports a long-term partnership with Pakistan, calls for a new approach to Afghan political reform, reconciliation, and regional diplomacy, and says that a more limited U.S. mission in Afghanistan would be warranted if the present strategy does not show signs of progress.
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