C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics featuring Baqir Jabr al-Zubeidi

Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Speaker
Baqir Jabr Al-Zubeidi
Minister of Finance, Republic of Iraq
Presider
Jeffrey R. Shafer
Vice Chairman, Global Banking and Head of Economic and Political Strategies, Citi

The C. Peter McColough Series is presented by the Corporate Program and the Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies.

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