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May 19, 2011

United States
A Conversation with Gary Roughead, Chief of Naval Operations

(Note: This event was fed in progress.) JOHN F. LEHMAN: (In progress) -- council meeting with Admiral Gary Roughead. Before we go any further, let me admonish you to turn off your cellphone and iPh…

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January 17, 2008

Development
Rebuilding Iraq

Western efforts to rebuild Iraq have focused on military and political progress but revival of civilian infrastructure lags badly.

July 14, 2005

Capital Flows
Is oil always sold to the highest bidder?

I suspect that the US is not prepared for the implications of a world where China’s reserves are rising fast enough to allow China to finance the purchase of one Unocal every month. I also would bet…

October 18, 2022

Climate Change
Adapting to a Changing Climate

Alice C. Hill, senior fellow for energy and the environment at CFR, and Leslie Chapman-Henderson, president and CEO of the nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH), discuss factoring the ris…

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August 28, 2007

China
Just how large is China’s subprime exposure?

Josef Joffe: [Can Moscow and Beijing] mend a global financial system battered by subprime crisis?   Where are the central banks of Russia and China?  Hmmm.    The fact that China and the oi…