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The Much Too Promised Land: America's Elusive Search for Arab-Israeli Peace
Monday, May 12, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR.
Aaron David Miller, public policy scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and former Middle East policy advisor, U.S. Department of State
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605
Young Professionals $10
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Ducoté's Argentina: A Gen Xer's Fight to Reform His Nation
Thursday, May 8, 2008 06:30 PM
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN SOLD OUT. WALK-INS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
Nicolás Ducoté, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs' 2008 Gus Hart Fellow; cofounder and general director, Center for the Implementation of Public Policies for Equity and Growth, Buenos
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2977 North Elston Avenue
Chicago, IL 60618
Exclusively for Young Professional Members
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Negotiating Middle East Peace
Thursday, May 8, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR.
Ambassador Daniel Kurtzer, William Quandt, Shibley Telhami
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
Young Professionals $10
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The Asian Integration Movement: Toward an Asian Union?
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 07:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
Dr. Ellen L. Frost, visiting fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics, and adjunct research fellow, National Defense University
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren Street
Chicago, IL 60605
China and India Roundtable members $25
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Higher Education and the Next Generation of Middle East Leaders
Wednesday, May 7, 2008 07:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
David Arnold, president, The American University in Cairo
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
332 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100
Chicago, IL 60604
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Invitational Dinner with Nicolás Ducoté
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
Nicolás Ducoté, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs' 2008 Gus Hart Fellow; cofounder and general director, Center for the Implementation of Public Policies for Equity and Growth, Buenos Aires, Argentina
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Justice for All: Civil Society and Government Reform in Latin America
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR.
Nicolás Ducoté, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs' 2008 Gus Hart Fellow; cofounder and general director, Center for the Implementation of Public Policies for Equity and Growth, Buenos
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professionals $10
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Fixing Failed States
Monday, May 5, 2008 07:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR.
Ashraf Ghani, former finance minister of Afghanistan, and Clare Lockhart, director, Institute for State Effectiveness
College of DuPage
Student Resource Center (SRC 2800)
425 Fawell Boulevard
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
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Fixing Failed States
Monday, May 5, 2008 12:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
Ashraf Ghani, former finance minister of Afghanistan and Clare Lockhart, director, Institute for State Effectiveness
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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The Struggle for Democracy in Nigeria: Implications for Africa and the United States
Thursday, May 1, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR.
Ambassador John Campbell; Muhammad Sani Umar; Kayode Fayemi
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professionals $10
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The Road to Middle East Peace: A Jordanian Perspective
Thursday, May 1, 2008 07:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
His Royal Highness Prince Zeid Ra‘ad Zeid Al-Hussein, Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to the United States
Ritz-Carlton Hotel
160 East Pearson
Chicago, IL 60611
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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A Discussion on China’s Expanding International Political and Economic Influence
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 12:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Dr. Kenneth Lieberthal, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of Political Science, University of Michigan; Dr. David Michael Lampton, George and Sadie Hyman Professor and Director of China Studies, Johns Hopkins University
Swissôtel Chicago
323 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
China Roundtable Members $45
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Beyond Putin: What's Changed in Russia?
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Jack F. Matlock, Jr.; Celeste A. Wallander; Timothy J. Colton
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren Street
Chicago, IL 60605
Young Professionals $10
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Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 07:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. David Rothkopf, president and chief executive officer, Garten Rothkopf
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
332 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100
Chicago, IL 60604
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Midwest Regional Conference on International Justice
Friday, April 25, 2008 08:30 AM
Conference
Chicago Public Library
Harold Washington Library Center, Lower Level
400 South State Street
Chicago, IL 60605
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Current Threats and Future Institutions
Friday, April 25, 2008 07:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
Sir Nigel Sheinwald, KCMG, British Ambassador to the United States
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Independence for Kosovo: Risks and Opportunities
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR.
Henry H. Perritt, Jr., professor of law and director, financial services law, Chicago-Kent College of Law; Andrew Wachtel, dean, The Graduate School, Northwestern University
The James Hotel
55 East Ontario
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professionals $10
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Solving the Global Poverty Challenge
Monday, April 21, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Rajiv Shah, director, agricultural development, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605
Young Professionals $10
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McMafia: A Journey Through the Global Criminal Underworld
Monday, April 21, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR.
Misha Glenny, journalist and author
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professionals $10
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Engaging the Indian Retail Sector: Product Innovation and Localization
Friday, April 18, 2008 12:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Vikram Bakshi, joint venture partner and managing director, McDonald’s India; Sherif Mityas, partner and North America industry and service practice leader, A.T. Kearney, Inc.
The Fairmont Chicago
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
India Roundtable members $45
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The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict
Friday, April 18, 2008 12:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Joseph Stiglitz, 2001 Nobel Prize-winner in economics and professor, Columbia University
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605
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Get Ahead by Going Abroad
Thursday, April 17, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEAE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Perry Yeatman, senior vice president for corporate affairs, Kraft Foods
The James Hotel
55 East Ontario
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professionals $10
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The China Issue in the 2008 Presidential Election: Live China Town Hall Webcast
Thursday, April 17, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEAE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Norman J. Ornstein, resident scholar, the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research; David Malpass, senior managing director and chief economist, Bear, Stearns & Co.
The University of Chicago Gleacher Center
450 North City Front Plaza Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professional Members $10
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The Evolution of International Trade
Thursday, April 17, 2008 12:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Richard W. Fisher, president and chief executive officer, The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
The Fairmont Chicago
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
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The Foreign Correspondent: Connecting Chicago and the World
Wednesday, April 16, 2008 06:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. John Maxwell Hamilton, dean and Hopkins P. Breazeale LSU Foundation Professor at the Manship School of Mass Communication, Louisiana State University; Richard C. Longworth, senior fellow, Th
The Newberry Library
60 West Walton Street
Chicago, IL 60610
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Invitational Dinner with Michael Scheuer
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Michael Scheuer, veteran CIA counterterrorism analyst
Swissôtel Chicago
323 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Marching Toward Hell: America and Islam After Iraq
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Michael Scheuer, veteran CIA counterterrorism analyst
Swissôtel Chicago
323 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
Young Professional Members $10
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Marching Toward Hell: America and Islam After Iraq
Monday, April 14, 2008 07:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Michael Scheuer, veteran CIA counterterrorism analyst
College of DuPage, Student Resource Center (SRC 2800)
425 Fawell Boulevard
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
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High Expectations: Are We Winning the War on Drugs?
Monday, April 14, 2008 06:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Ethan Nadelmann, founder and executive director, Drug Policy Alliance; David Murray, chief scientist, White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).
Martyrs’
3855 North Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60613
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Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability
Friday, April 11, 2008 07:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. James Gustave Speth, Dean of the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, and Sara Shallenberger Brown Professor in the Practice of Environmental Policy, Yale University
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
332 South Michigan, Suite 1100
Chicago, IL 60604
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Trade and the Diffusion of the Industrial Revolution
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 05:30 PM
Robert E. Lucas, Jr., John Dewey Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
20 South Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606
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The Powers to Lead
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Joseph S. Nye, University Distinguished Service Professor, Sultan of Oman Professor of International Relations, Harvard University
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professionals $10
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Invitational Dinner with Joseph Nye
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Joseph S. Nye, University Distinguished Service Professor, Sultan of Oman Professor of International Relations, Harvard University
InterContinental
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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The Translator: A Tribesman's Memoir of Darfur
Monday, April 7, 2008 07:00 PM
Daoud Hari, translator for Western journalists in Sudan
Northwestern University
Owen L. Coon Forum
2001 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL 60201
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Managing Globalization
Friday, April 4, 2008 11:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Jeffrey Sachs, director, the Earth Institute, Columbia University
NEW LOCATION
The Fairmont Hotel
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professionals $10
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Invitational Luncheon with Jeffrey Sachs
Friday, April 4, 2008 11:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Jeffrey Sachs, director, the Earth Institute, Columbia University
The Fairmont Hotel
200 North Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL 60611
Chicago, IL 60611
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Invitational Dinner with Jan Egeland
Wednesday, April 2, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
Jan Egeland, former UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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A Billion Lives: An Eyewitness Report from the Frontlines of Humanity
Wednesday, April 2, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Jan Egeland, former UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professionals $10
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Empire and Tolerance: How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance - and Why They Fall
Thursday, March 27, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Amy Chua, John M. Duff Professor of Law, Yale University
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
Young Professionals $10
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Invitational Dinner with Amy Chua
Thursday, March 27, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Amy Chua, John M. Duff Professor of Law, Yale University
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Report Release: The Vital Connection: Reclaiming Great Lakes Economic Leadership in the Bi-National U.S.-Canadian Economic Region
Thursday, March 27, 2008 12:00 PM
John Austin, Brookings Nonresident Senior Fellow, and co-authors Elaine Dezenski and Britany Affolter-Caine
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren Street
Chicago, IL 60605
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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War and Peace in the Middle East: Lessons for American Leadership
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Martin Indyk, director, Saban Center for Middle East Policy, Brookings Institution
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professionals $10
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Invitational Dinner with Martin S. Indyk
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Martin Indyk, director, Saban Center for Middle East Policy, Brookings Institution
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Outclassed: Can U.S. Education Compete in a Global Market?
Monday, March 24, 2008 06:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Stephanie Marshall, founding president and president emerita, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
Martyrs’
3855 North Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60613
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The Second World: Empires and Influence in the New Global Order
Thursday, March 20, 2008 06:00 PM
Parag Khanna, director and senior research fellow, Global Governance Initiative, New America Foundation
University of Chicago
International House, Home Room
1414 East 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
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Daydream Believers: How a Few Grand Ideas Wrecked American Power
Thursday, March 20, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Fred Kaplan, author
The James Hotel
55 East Ontario
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professionals $10
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NATO in Afghanistan: A European Perspective
Wednesday, March 19, 2008 07:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Robert de Groot, director, Security Policy Department, Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
332 South Michigan, Suite 1100
Chicago, IL 60604
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Assessing India's Marketplace and Talent Pool
Tuesday, March 18, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Dr. Dipak C. Jain, Dean and Sandy & Morton Goldman Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
The Fairmont Hotel
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
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Beyond Annapolis: A Conversation with Shlomo Ben-Ami
Monday, March 17, 2008 12:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Shlomo Ben-Ami, former Israeli Foreign Minister and Minister of Public Security
Fairmont Hotel
200 North Columbus Drive,
Chicago, IL 60601
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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France Under President Sarkozy: Policies and Priorities for 2008 and Beyond
Friday, March 14, 2008 12:00 PM
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN SOLD OUT. Ambassador Pierre Vimont, Ambassador of France to the United States
Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60604
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International Institutions: New Roles for the Global Age
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 05:30 PM
SOLD OUT!
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Samantha Power, Anna Lindh Professor of Practice of Global Leadership and Public Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professionals $10
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Invitational Dinner with Samantha Power
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 05:30 PM
Samantha Power, Anna Lindh Professor of Practice of Global Leadership and Public Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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The U.S.-Japan Economic Security Alliance During and After the Bush Administration
Monday, March 10, 2008 06:00 PM
Noriyuki Shikata, director, Second North America Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
200 East Randolph Drive, 54th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
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The Closing of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
Thursday, March 6, 2008 06:00 PM
M. Cherif Bassiouni, Gordana Igric, and Judge Shireen Avis Fisher
University of Chicago
International House, Main Lounge
1414 East 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
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The Emerging Leadership in China: Policy Priorities
Thursday, March 6, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Dr. Cheng Li, senior fellow, John L. Thornton China Center, Foreign Policy Studies Program, The Brookings Institution
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren Street
Chicago, IL 60605
Young Professionals $10
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Reviving a Proud Culture: The State Ballet of Georgia and the Chicago premiere of the State of Georgia Ballet - Don Quixote
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. State Ballet of Georgia
The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University
50 East Congress Parkway
Chicago, IL 60605
Exclusively for Young Professional Members
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The 6th Anniversary of the Gujarat Riots
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 06:00 PM
Shabnam Hashmi, founding and managing trustee, Act Now for Harmony and Democracy (New Delhi); Steven Wilkinson, associate professor, Department of Political Science, University of Chicago; Mona Mehta, Department of Political Science, University of Chicago
University of Chicago
International House, Home Room
1414 East 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
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Shutting the Door: Rising Protectionist Sentiment in China and the United States
Thursday, February 28, 2008 07:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Henry Levine, senior vice president, Stonebridge China and former U.S. deputy assistant secretary of commerce for Asia; Meredith Crowley, senior economist, economic research, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
The Fairmont Chicago
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
China Roundtable Members $25
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One Hundred Years, One Hundred Voices
Wednesday, February 27, 2008 06:00 PM
Meena Menon, vice president and co-founder, Girni Kamgar Sangharsh Samiti (India); Neera Adarkar, co-founder, Majlis (Mumbai)
University of Chicago
International House, Home Room
1414 East 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
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From Free Trade to Cheaper Labor: Is There a Cost to Globalization?
Tuesday, February 26, 2008 06:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Animesh Ghoshal, professor of economics, DePaul University; David Greising, chief business correspondent, Chicago Tribune
Hideout
1354 West Wabansia
Chicago, IL 60622
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Taiwan’s Elections: What They Mean for China and the United States
Tuesday, February 26, 2008 12:00 PM
IMPORTANT: EVENT CANCELLED. Richard C. Bush, director, Center for Northeast Asian Policy Studies and senior fellow, Foreign Policy, and the Michael H. Armacost Chair, The Brookings Institution
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
332 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Options on Iran: Policy Approaches and Regional Security
Thursday, February 21, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR.Barbara Slavin, senior diplomatic reporter,USA Today; Ilan Berman, vice president for policy, American Foreign Policy Council; Michael Jacobson, senior fellow, The Washington Institute
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professionals $10
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U.S.-India SME Summit: Leveraging Global Supply Chains and Integrating the SME Community
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 08:30 AM
ADVANCED REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR.
Ambassador Susan C. Schwab, United States Trade Representative and His Excellency Kamal Nath, Minister of Commerce and Industry, Government of India
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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Invitational Dinner with Larry Diamond
Monday, February 18, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Larry Diamond, senior fellow, the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and founding coeditor, the Journal of Democracy
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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The Spirit of Democracy
Monday, February 18, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Larry Diamond, senior fellow, the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and founding coeditor, the Journal of Democracy
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
Young Professional Members: $10
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Fugitive Denim
Thursday, February 7, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Rachel Louise Snyder, author
The James Hotel
55 East Ontario
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professional Members $10
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EVENT CANCELLED - Beyond Bali: Toward a New Climate Change Treaty
Wednesday, February 6, 2008 05:30 PM
Elliot Diringer, director of international strategies, Pew Center on Global Climate Change
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605
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NATO in Transformation
Friday, February 1, 2008 12:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Ambassador Dominique Struye de Swielande, Ambassador of Belgium to the U.S.
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Creating a World Without Poverty
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 05:30 PM
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN SOLD OUT. WALK-INS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Muhammad Yunus, winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, founder and managing director, Grameen Bank
The Fairmont Hotel
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, Illinois, 60601
Young Professional Members: $10
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The American Midwest in the Age of Globalization
Thursday, January 17, 2008 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Richard C. Longworth, senior fellow, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs, and author
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professional Members: $10
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EVENT CANCELLED: Designing for India and the Global Marketplace
Tuesday, January 15, 2008 11:30 AM
Padmasree Warrior, executive vice president and chief technology officer, Motorola, Inc.
Swissôtel Chicago
323 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
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Advice for the Next President: Restoring America's Reputation and Leadership
Thursday, January 10, 2008 05:30 PM
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN SOLD-OUT. WALK-INS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Madeleine Albright, former U.S. Secretary of State
Fairmont Hotel
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
Young Professional Members: $10
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Invitational Dinner with Madeleine Albright
Thursday, January 10, 2008 05:30 PM
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN SOLD-OUT. WALK-INS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Madeleine Albright, former U.S. Secretary of State
Fairmont Hotel
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Power and Persuasion: Ensuring U.S. Leadership in the Global Era
Tuesday, December 18, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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Cuba After Fidel
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 07:30 AM
ADVANCED REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Gary Marx, Latin America correspondent, Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
332 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle
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Mexican Immigration Today
Monday, December 10, 2007 05:30 PM
REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Dr. Jorge G. Castañeda, former foreign minister of Mexico and Global Distinguished Professor of Politics and Latin American Studies, New York University
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
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A Symposium—East Asian Economic Integration: Progress and Business Opportunities
Friday, December 7, 2007 08:00 AM
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN SOLD OUT. Featured Speakers: Mr. Michael H. Moskow, Mr. Yasuo Hayashi, The Honorable Surin Pitsuwan, Dr. Angang Hu, Mr. Taizo Nishimuro, and Mr. Patrick Canavan
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren Street
Chicago, IL 60605
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The United States: Challenges Ahead
Thursday, December 6, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR.General Wesley K. Clark, author and former presidential candidate
Swissôtel Chicago
323 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
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Invitational Dinner with General Wesley K. Clark
Thursday, December 6, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. General Wesley K. Clark, author and former presidential candidate
Swissôtel Chicago
323 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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The Soviet Collapse, the Dangers of Nostalgia, and the Lessons for Modern Russia
Wednesday, December 5, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. His Excellency Yegor Gaidar, economist, former acting prime minister of Russia, and director of the Institute for the Economy in Transition, Moscow
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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The Meaning of American Power
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Walter Russell Mead, Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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Finance for the Poor: How Microfinance Changes International Development
Tuesday, December 4, 2007 12:00 PM
REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. Chris Crane, president and chief executive officer, Opportunity International
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, Illinois 60605
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Inside Iraq's Green Zone
Monday, December 3, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR.Rajiv Chandrasekaran, national editor, the Washington Post, and author
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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A Moving Target: The Evolving Threat of Nuclear Proliferation
Thursday, November 29, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Robert L. Gallucci, dean, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren Street
Chicago, Illinois 60605
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After Hyperpower: The United States and the Next War of the World
Wednesday, November 28, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Niall Ferguson, Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History and William Ziegler Professor of Business Administration, Harvard University
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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Invitational Dinner with Niall Ferguson
Wednesday, November 28, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
Niall Ferguson, Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History and William Ziegler Professor of Business Administration, Harvard University
The InterContinental
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Could a Draft Cool Talk of War?
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 06:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Lawrence J. Korb, senior fellow, Center for American Progress; Kori Schake, research fellow, Hoover Institution
Schubas
3159 North Southport
Chicago, IL 60657
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Crisis in Pakistan: The Most Dangerous Place in the World?
Monday, November 26, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR.The Honorable Robert Oakley, Husain Haqqani, and Mary Anne Weaver
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, 60605
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The State of the U.S. – German Relationship
Monday, November 19, 2007 11:15 AM
The Honorable William R. Timken, Jr., U.S. Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany
The Mid-America Club
200 East Randolph Street, 80th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
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EVENT CANCELLED: What’s So Funny ‘Bout Peace, Love, and Transparency?
Thursday, November 15, 2007 05:30 PM
Dan Lindley, assistant professor of political science; fellow, Joan Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame
The James Hotel
55 East Ontario
Chicago, IL 60611
Young Professionals: $10
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Supercapitalism
Wednesday, November 14, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Robert Reich, former U.S. secretary of labor, and professor of public policy, Goldman School of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley
Swissôtel Chicago
323 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
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An Iraqi Woman's Account of War and Resistance: From Saddam to Today
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Haifa Zangana, Iraqi journalist
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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NOW FREE: Adlai Stevenson's Lasting Legacy
Monday, November 12, 2007 05:30 PM
a panel discussion
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR.
Chicago History Museum
1601 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60614
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The Conscience of a Liberal
Thursday, November 8, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Paul Krugman, economist and New York Times columnist
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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Mexican Immigration and the Future of Race in America
Tuesday, November 6, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Gregory Rodriguez, journalist
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren Street
Chicago, IL 60605
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Old Ties, New Crises: The Strategic Rationale for the U.S.-Saudi Relationship
Monday, November 5, 2007 07:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Rachel Bronson, Ph.D., vice president for programs and studies, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
College of DuPage
425 Fawell Boulevard
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
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Luncheon Address with Dr. Jacques Rogge, President of the International Olympic Committee
Friday, November 2, 2007 12:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Dr. Jacques Rogge, President of the International Olympic Committee
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
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From Geneva to Guantanamo: Detainees and the Fight Against Terrorism
Thursday, November 1, 2007 07:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Geoff Loane, Head of the Regional Delegation of the United States and Canada for the International Committee of the Red Cross
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
332 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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T-Minus Twelve: Will There Be an Explosive Change in U.S. Foreign Policy in ’08?
Tuesday, October 30, 2007 06:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Dan Proft, principal, Urquhart Media, LLC; William Burns, Democratic candidate for Illinois State Representative, 26th District, Chicago
Hideout
1354 West Wabansia
Chicago, IL 60622
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The CIA and Current Intelligence Challenges
Tuesday, October 30, 2007 05:30 PM
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. WALK-INS WILL NOT BE ADMITTED. General Michael V. Hayden (USAF), director, Central Intelligence Agency
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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Space Exploration, International Cooperation, and American Competitiveness
Monday, October 29, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Dr. Michael Griffin, administrator, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, 60611
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Fast Forward: America’s Relations with a Swiftly Changing Asia
Monday, October 29, 2007 11:45 AM
EVENT CANCELLED: Ambassador Christopher Hill , assistant secretary of state for East-Asian and Pacific affairs; U.S. Representative Don Manzullo
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605
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ZOOM: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the Future
Thursday, October 25, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Vijay Vaitheeswaran, global correspondent, The Economist, author
The James Hotel
55 East Ontario
Chicago, IL 60611
YP Members $10
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Mongolia and the Future of Northeast Asia: Economics, Politics, and Security
Thursday, October 25, 2007 12:00 PM
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN SOLD OUT. His Excellency Nambaryn Enkhbayar, President of Mongolia
Fairmont Hotel
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
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Symposium on Corporate Human Rights Responsibility: Its Growing Relevance and Enforceability
Thursday, October 25, 2007 09:00 AM
a panel discussion
Northwestern University School of Law
Bluhm Legal Clinic
Rubloff Building (8th Floor)
750 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
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India: The Emergence of an Innovation Economy
Wednesday, October 24, 2007 12:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Honorable Dr. Sam Pitroda, chairman, India’s National Knowledge Commission & founder and ceo, C-SAM Inc.
The Chicago Club (NEW LOCATION)
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605
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A Shattered Peace: Versailles 1919 and the Price We Pay Today
Wednesday, October 24, 2007 07:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. David A. Andelman, executive editor, Forbes.com
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
332 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Ending Slavery
Tuesday, October 23, 2007 05:30 PM
Kevin Bales, president, Free the Slaves
McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum
435 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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Ending Slavery (College of DuPage)
Monday, October 22, 2007 07:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Kevin Bales, president, Free the Slaves
College of DuPage, Student Resource Center (SRC 2800)
425 Fawell Boulevard
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
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The Current Economic Outlook
Monday, October 22, 2007 05:30 PM
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN SOLD OUT. Charles L. Evans, president and chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
University of Chicago Graduate School of Business Gleacher Center
450 North Cityfront Plaza Drive, Room 621
Chicago, IL 60611
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Are We Rome?
Wednesday, October 17, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Cullen Murphy, author and Vanity Fair editor
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
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Chicago's Global Future: Study Group Report Release
Wednesday, October 17, 2007 11:30 AM
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. Speakers to be announced.
The Chicago Club, Burnham Room
81 East Van Buren Street
Chicago, IL 60605
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Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
Monday, October 15, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Lawrence Wright, author and New Yorker writer
Swissôtel Chicago
323 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
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Egypt Today: Reform, Succession, and American Regional Policies
Monday, October 15, 2007 07:30 AM
Mona Makram-Ebeid, distinguished lecturer, political science department, American University in Cairo; president, Association for the Advancement of Education
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
332 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Innovation Nation: How America Is Losing Its Innovation Edge, Why It Matters, and How We Can Get It Back
Wednesday, October 10, 2007 05:30 PM
EVENT CANCELLED: John Kao, author
The James Chicago
55 East Ontario
Chicago, IL 60611
YP Members: $10
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The Growing Divide: Bridging the Gap of India’s Unequal Development
Friday, October 5, 2007 07:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED Neelima Khetan, chief executive, Seva Mandir
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
332 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, President's Circle, and India Roundtable.
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The Legacy of the Marshall Plan
Thursday, October 4, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Greg Behrman, Henry Kissinger fellow for foreign policy, The Aspen Institute
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
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Indonesia and the Southeast Asian Regional Integration Process
Tuesday, October 2, 2007 06:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. His Excellency Dr. N. Hassan Wirajuda, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia
The Fairmont Chicago
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
This event is exclusively for invited guests.
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Homeland Security Innovation Symposium: Safeguarding the United States and United Kingdom from Emerging Threats
Monday, October 1, 2007 08:00 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. The Chicago Council; the Royal United Services Institute; British Consulate General-Chicago UK Trade & Investment; Homeland Security Market Development; Homeland Security Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center;
Hilton Chicago
Continental Ballroom
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60605
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200 Years of U.S.-Russian Relations and the Road Ahead
Friday, September 28, 2007 11:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. The Honorable William J. Burns, United States Ambassador to the Russian Federation
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
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Invitational Dinner with Siegfried Hecker
Wednesday, September 26, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Siegfried Hecker, codirector of Center for International Security and Cooperation
The InterContinental
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Confronting the Nuclear Aspirations of North Korea and Iran
Wednesday, September 26, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR.
Siegfried Hecker, codirector of the Center for International Security and Cooperation
The InterContinental
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, 60611
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Head of State Visit with President of the Republic of Poland
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 12:00 PM
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN SOLD OUT. His Excellency Lech Kaczynski
The Fairmont Chicago
Gold Room, 2nd Floor
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
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Exporting the West: Is the United States a Culture Killer?
Monday, September 24, 2007 06:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Ferdia Doherty, founder, chief executive officer, and chief strategy officer, Rain Communications; Jan Nederveen Pieterse, professor of sociology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Martyrs’
3855 North Lincoln Avenue
Chicago, IL 60613
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Acts of Faith:The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation
Thursday, September 20, 2007 06:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Eboo Patel, Ph.D., author, founder and executive director, Interfaith Youth Core
The James Hotel
55 East Ontario
Chicago, IL 60611
YP Members: $20
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Turkey, the European Union, and the United States: What Does the Future Hold?
Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. His Excellency Ali Babaçan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Turkey
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
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The Future of U.S. Foreign Aid
Wednesday, September 19, 2007 12:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Henrietta H. Fore, acting administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development and acting director of U.S. Foreign Assistance
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren Street
Chicago, IL 60605
Exclusively for members of The Chicago Council on Global Affairs.
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Europe’s “Big Bang”: The Risks and Rewards of Enlargement
Tuesday, September 18, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Martin Sajdik; Michael Schwarzinger; and Robert Pahre
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605
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Loaded Landscapes
Monday, September 17, 2007 06:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Simon Norfolk, photographer; David Shirk, director of the Trans-Border Institute
Museum of Contemporary Photography
Columbia College Chicago
600 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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Economic Hit Men, Jackals, and the Truth About Global Corruption
Tuesday, September 11, 2007 05:30 PM
John Perkins, author and head of Dream Change
Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel
163 East Walton Place
Chicago, IL 60611
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Iraq and the Middle East: The Path Ahead
Monday, September 10, 2007 10:00 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk, U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski, Ambassador Henry A. Crumpton, Ambassador Robert Gelbard, and Paul Hughes
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605
Business casual attire is required
This complimentary event is exclusively for invited guests.
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Cool It! A Skeptical Environmentalist's View on Global Warming
Thursday, September 6, 2007 05:30 PM
Bjorn Lomborg, adjunct professor, Copenhagen Business School
New Location Due to High Demand
InterContinental Hotel
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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Fortress America? Tough Questions and Answers on Immigration
Wednesday, September 5, 2007 07:30 AM
Michele Wucker, author
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
332 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Current Issues in U.S.-China Trade
Wednesday, September 5, 2007 07:30 AM
John Frisbie, President, U.S.-China Business Council; Bob Poole, Vice President of China Operations, U.S.-China Business Council
The Chicago Club
Robert Todd Lincoln Room
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605
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Film: VOISINS VOISINES
Wednesday, July 11, 2007 07:30 PM
Discussion with Gabriel Klinger, Adjunct Professor, Columbia College and Film Critic
Claudia Cassidy Theatre, Chicago Cultural Center
77 East Randolph Street, 2nd floor
Chicago, IL 60601
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Transatlantic Relations and the Recent G-8 Summit
Friday, June 29, 2007 07:15 AM
Dr. Norbert Lammert, President of the Bundestag; Mrs. Petra Ernstberger; Dr. Werner Hoyer
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Muslim Americans in the U.S. Foreign Policy Discourse
Wednesday, June 27, 2007 05:30 PM
EVENT POSTPONED - Lynn Martin, former U.S. secretary of labor & task force cochair; Aminah McCloud, professor of Religious Studies & director, Islamic World Studies Program; Ahmed Rehab, executive director, CAIR Chicago; Donald Stewart, visiting professor
The James Hotel
55 East Ontario
Chicago, IL 60611
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The Global Energy Race: Meeting the World’s Energy Crises
Tuesday, June 26, 2007 05:30 PM
EVENT CANCELLED: E. Spencer Abraham, chairman and CEO, The Abraham Group; former U.S. secretary of energy
The InterContinental
505 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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The 56th Annual BP Statistical Review of World Energy
Tuesday, June 26, 2007 07:30 AM
Mark Finley, BP senior economist
Mid-Day Club
Chase Tower
21 South Clark, 56th Floor
Chicago, IL 60603
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SOUNDS OF SILENCE A Film By Amir Hamz & Mark Lazarz
Monday, June 25, 2007 07:00 PM
Amir Hamz, director; Dr. Ahmad Sadri, professor, sociology, Lake Forest College
darkroom
2210 West Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60622
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A World Connected: How Traders, Preachers, Warriors, and Adventurers Shaped Globalization
Friday, June 22, 2007 07:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. Nayan Chanda, Director of Publications, Yale Center for the Study of Globalization
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
332 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Pakistan’s Role in Regional and Global Peace
Thursday, June 21, 2007 12:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
His Excellency Mian Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri, Foreign Minister of Pakistan
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren Street
Chicago, IL 60604
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The Military and Political Development in Egypt, Algeria, and Turkey
Wednesday, June 20, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Steven Cook, Douglas Dillon Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
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Invitational Dinner with David Albright, Ray Takeyh, and Rachel Bronson
Tuesday, June 19, 2007 07:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. David Albright; Ray Takeyh; Rachel Bronson
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Iran: A Town Hall Meeting
Tuesday, June 19, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. David Albright, president, the Institute for Science & International Security; & Ray Takeyh, Senior Fellow for Middle East studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
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EVENT CANCELLED: The Strategic Landscape of Israel and the Broader Middle East
Friday, June 15, 2007 12:30 PM
Uzi Arad, Founding Head of the Institute for Policy and Strategy, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy, and Strategy at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
332 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Statecraft: And How to Restore America's Standing in the World
Thursday, June 14, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Dennis Ross, former Middle East envoy; moderated by Lester Crown, chairman, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
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Invitational Dinner with Dennis Ross
Thursday, June 14, 2007 05:30 PM
REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. Dennis Ross, former Middle East envoy
Hilton Chicago
720 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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The Idea That is America: Keeping Faith with our Values in a Dangerous World
Tuesday, June 12, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Anne-Marie Slaughter, dean, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University; moderated by Richard Cooper, board member, The Chicago Council
Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
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Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness…Unless You’re Illegal?
Monday, June 11, 2007 06:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Susan Gzesh, director of the Human Rights Program at the University of Chicago; Jim Oberweis, former U.S. senate candidate
The Freedom Museum
445 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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Empowering the Powerless: A Story of Educational Entrepreneurship in India
Thursday, June 7, 2007 06:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Shaheen Mistri, Founder, Akanksha Foundation
The James Hotel
55 East Ontario
Chicago, IL 60611
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Invitational Dinner with John Rowe
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 05:30 PM
REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. John Rowe, Chairman, President, and CEO, Exelon Corporation
The Fairmont
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Part Four: Kilowatts, Carbon, and Competition: The Challenge of Global Markets and Climate
Wednesday, June 6, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. John Rowe, Chairman, President, and CEO, Exelon Corporation
The Fairmont
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
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Invitational Dinner with Shaheen Mistri
Monday, June 4, 2007 05:30 PM
REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. Shaheen Mistri, founder and managing director of the Akanksha Foundation
Fairmont Chicago
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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The 2007 Patricia Blunt Koldyke Fellow Lecture
Monday, June 4, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. "From Aspiration to Achievement: Educating India's Children"
Shaheen Mistri, Founder and Managing Director, the Akanksha Foundation.
Fairmont Chicago
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
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The Human Rights Situation in Zimbabwe
Saturday, June 2, 2007 10:00 AM
Nicole Lee, Bill Lucy, Elizabeth Mhangami, and Arnold Tsunga
Grace Place
637 South Dearborn
Chicago, IL 60602
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‘How to Market Yourself’
Thursday, May 31, 2007 06:00 PM
John A. Challenger, CEO, Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc., President, Japan America Society of Chicago; Brian C. Fitzpatrick, Principal, Deloitte & Touche USA LLP
111 South Wacker Drive, 29th Floor (Ballroom)
Chicago, Illinois 60606
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China Town Hall: Local Connections, National Reflections
Thursday, May 31, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Dr. Thomas Christensen, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State; Ambassador J. Stapleton Roy, Vice Chairman of Kissinger Associates, Inc. and former Ambassador to the People’s...
The University of Chicago Gleacher Center
450 North Cityfront Plaza Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
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Mexico in a Globalized World
Thursday, May 31, 2007 05:30 PM
His Excellency Agustin Carstens, Secretary of Finance and Public Credit, Government of Mexico
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Auditorium
20 South Wacker
Chicago, IL 60606
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Treaties and Turmoils: South Asia’s Uncertain Future
Wednesday, May 30, 2007 06:00 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. Stephen Cohen, Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy Studies,
The Brookings Institution
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs
332 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1100
Chicago, IL 60604
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, India Roundtable, and President's Circle.
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Shared Border, Different Worldviews: Comparing Mexican and American Public Opinion
Wednesday, May 30, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. Manuel Rodriguez Arraiga;Susan Minushkin;Christopher Whitney; Antonio Rosas-Landa
Consulate General of Mexico
204 South Ashland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60607
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Africa Since Gleneagles: Future Prospects
Wednesday, May 30, 2007 07:30 AM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. The Right Honourable Baroness Amos of Brondesbury, Leader of the House of Lords and Lord President of the Council, United Kingdom
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren
Chicago, IL 60605
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Lessons Learned: From the Cuban Missile Crisis to Iraq
Wednesday, May 23, 2007 05:30 PM
ADVANCE REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. PLEASE REGISTER AT THE DOOR. Theodore C. Sorensen, special counsel and adviser to President John F. Kennedy
The Chicago Club
81 East Van Buren Street
Chicago, IL 60605
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Goldmark Invitational Dinner
Tuesday, May 22, 2007 05:30 PM
REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED. Peter C. Goldmark, Director, Climate and Air Program, Environmental Defense
The Hilton Chicago
720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
Exclusively for members of the Board of Directors, Chairman's Circle, and President's Circle.
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Part Three: The Challenge of the Future: Can We Find a Path to Both Climate and Energy Stability?
Tuesday, May 22, 2007 05:30 PM
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