American Values and U.S. Foreign Policy

Thursday, October 25, 2007
Speaker
Anne-Marie Slaughter
Dean, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University; Board Director, Council on Foreign Relations
Presider
Irina A. Faskianos
Vice President, National Program & Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations

  1. Anne-Marie Slaughter, "Plugging the Democracy Gap," International Herald Tribune, July 31, 2007;
  2. Anne-Marie Slaughter, "Earning It," Foreign Policy (Web Exclusive), July 2007;
  3. Anne-Marie Slaughter, "Diplomacy," Harper's Magazine, June 2007.

12:00 to 1:00 p.m. (ET)

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