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August 27, 2008 - August 27, 2008
To view the archived video of each event, click the links below.
Panel Discussion: Enhancing the U.S. Role in the World http://fora.tv/2008/08/27/Enhancing_Americas_Role_Around_the_World
Luncheon Discussion: Foreign Policy Challenges Facing the Next Administration http://fora.tv/2008/08/27/Foreign_Policy_Challenges
Panel Discussion: Combating Global Poverty:http://fora.tv/2008/08/27/Combating_Global_Poverty_Panel_Discussion
These events were underwritten, in part, by Chevron Corporation and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
Meetings
2008 Rocky Mountain Roundtable on International Relations: Panel Discussion: Enhancing the U.S. Role in the World
Related Project: 2008 Rocky Mountain Roundtable on International Relations
| Speakers: | Madeleine K. Albright, Chairman, National Democratic Institute for International Affairs; Former U.S. Secretary of State |
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| Geoffrey Garin, President, Peter D. Hart Research Associates | |
| Richard N. Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations | |
| Richard C. Holbrooke, Vice Chairman, Perseus, LLC; Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, U.S. Mission to the United Nations | |
| Jessica T. Mathews, President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace | |
| Jim Polsfut, Chairman, 2008 Rocky Mountain Roundtable | |
| Vin Weber, Chair, National Endowment for Democracy | |
| Timothy E. Wirth, Chief Executive Officer, United Nations Foundation | |
| Presider: | Tom Brokaw, Special Correspondent, NBC News |
Transcript: Enhancing The U.S. Role in the World
This meeting is on the record.
2008 Rocky Mountain Roundtable on International Relations: Luncheon Discussion: Foreign Policy Challenges Facing the Next Administration
Related Project: 2008 Rocky Mountain Roundtable on International Relations
| Speakers: | Madeleine K. Albright, Chairman, National Democratic Institute for International Affairs; Former U.S. Secretary of State |
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| Edward Alden, Bernard L. Schwartz Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations | |
| Robert D. Coombe, Chancellor, University of Denver | |
| Elizabeth C. Economy, C.V. Starr Senior Fellow and Director for Asia Studies, Council on Foreign Relations | |
| Tom J. Farer, Dean, Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver | |
| John Hickenlooper, Mayor, City of Denver | |
| Michael Levi, David M. Rubenstein Senior Fellow for Energy and the Environment, Council on Foreign Relations | |
| Jim Polsfut, Chairman, 2008 Rocky Mountain Roundtable | |
| Presider: | Richard N. Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations |
Transcript: Foreign Policy Challenges Facing the Next Administration
Audio: 2008 Rocky Mountain Roundtable on International Relations: Luncheon Discussion: Foreign Policy Challenges Facing the Next Administration (Audio)
Video: 2008 Rocky Mountain Roundtable on International Relations: Luncheon Discussion: Foreign Policy Challenges Facing the Next Administration (Video)
This meeting is on the record.
2008 Rocky Mountain Roundtable on International Relations: Panel Discussion: Combating Global Poverty
Related Project: 2008 Rocky Mountain Roundtable on International Relations
| Speakers: | Ben Affleck, Actor; Supporter, NGO-Led Poverty Reduction Initiatives |
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| Madeleine K. Albright, Chairman, National Democratic Institute for International Affairs; Former U.S. Secretary of State | |
| Nancy Birdsall, President, Center for Global Development | |
| John J. Danilovich, Chief Executive Officer, Millennium Challenge Corporation | |
| Tom Daschle, Co-Chair, ONE Vote ’08 Health and Poverty Initiative; Former Senator | |
| Hernando de Soto, President, Institute for Liberty and Democracy; Co-Chair, Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor | |
| Donald M. Payne, Member, U.S. House of Representatives | |
| Timothy E. Wirth, Chief Executive Officer, United Nations Foundation | |
| James D. Wolfensohn, Chairman, Wolfensohn & Co.; Former President, World Bank |
This meeting is on the record.
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For more information on the David Rockefeller Studies Program, contact:
Gary Samore
Vice President, Director of Studies, and Maurice R. Greenberg Chair
+1.212.434.9627
gsamore@cfr.org
Sebastian Mallaby
Director of the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for
Geoeconomic Studies, Deputy Director of Studies, and Paul A. Volcker Senior
Fellow for International Economics
smallaby@cfr.org
Janine Hill
Deputy Director of Studies Administration
+1.212.434.9753
jhill@cfr.org
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