July 2011

General George W. Casey, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army; Former Commander, Multi-National Force in Iraq

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SPEAKER: GENERAL GEORGE W. CASEY, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army; Former Commander, Multi-National Force in Iraq

TITLE: AN ARMY THE NATION NEEDS Read more »

America's Budget Crisis Panel

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AMERICA’S BUDGET CRISIS

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David M. Walker, Comptroller General of the U.S.
Isabel V. Sawhill, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, Brookings Institution
Alison Fraser, Director, Institute for Economic Policy Studies, The Heritage Foundation
Robert L. Bixby, Executive Director, the Concord Coalition
Tom Campbell, Dean, Haas School of Business, U.C. Berkeley – Moderator Read more »

Ambassador Arturo Sarukhan, Mexican Ambassador to the United States

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Admiral William Fallon, Commander, U.S. Central Command

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SPEAKER: ADMIRAL WILLIAM FALLON, Commander, U.S. Central Command

TITLE: Establishing Security and Stability in the Central Command Region Read more »

Paula Kerger, President and CEO, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

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SPEAKER: Paula Kerger, President and CEO, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

TITLE: CAN PBS SURVIVE IN A YOUTUBE WORLD?

What is public television's role in a YouTube world? How are Big Bird and Bill Moyers surviving in a crowded, yet increasingly consolidated, media landscape? What are the challenges of running a public service broadcasting company amidst sweeping change in both the media and philanthropic world, especially in light of periodic budget cut threats from Capitol Hill? Read more »

Reconstructing Health Care Panel

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Reconstructing Health Care Panel

E. RICHARD BROWN, Director, UCLA Center for Health Policy Research

ANTHONY WRIGHT, Executive Director, Health Access California

JOHN KABATECK, Executive Director, National Federation of Independent Business

ARNOLD RELMAN, Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Former Editor, New England Journal of Medicine

JOHN DIAZ, Editorial Page Editor for the San Francisco Chronicle Read more »

Mike Gravel-2008 Democratic Presidential Candidate

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SPEAKER: Mike Gravel: 2008 Democratic Presidential Candidate

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Dr. Gloria Duffy-President & CEO, Commonwealth Club of California

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DR. GLORIA C. DUFFY

President and CEO, The Commonwealth Club

RELATING TO THE NEW RUSSIA

Duffy will describe the Russia that has emerged in the Putin era and offer some guidelines for how the United States can successfully relate to this country whose growing influence is fueled by petrodollars. Come hear Club President and CEO

This program was recorded live on November 27, 2007

Imad Moustapha, Syrian Ambassador to the United States

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SPEAKER: Imad Moustapha, Syrian Ambassador to the United States

TITLE: THE U.S., SYRIA AND THE NEW OLD MIDDLE EAST: CONFRONTATION OR COOPERATION?

Syrian Ambassador to the U.S. Imad Moustapha will offer his insight into what it will take to achieve peace in the Middle East, with Syria being a key player in Middle Eastern politics. He will also explain how Syria’s strong diplomatic ties to the United States are critical in efforts to rebuild Iraq and improve the region's relationship with the West. Read more »

Anthony Bourdain, chef, author, TV host of “No Reservations”

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SPEAKER: ANTHONY BOURDAIN, chef, author, TV host of “No Reservations”

TITLE: NO RESERVATIONS: AN EVENING WITH ANTHONY BOURDAIN Read more »