July 2011

Lilia Shevtsova-Senior Associate at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Author of Russia: Lost in Transition, The Yeltsin & Putin Legacies

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Russian professor Lilia Shevtsova speaks to the Club about all things Russia. Her book is "Russia, Lost in Transition: The Yelsten & Putin Legacies"

This program was recorded live on October 16, 2007

Paul Krugman, Columnist, New York Times; Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Princeton; Author, The Great Unraveling: Losing Our Way in the New Century

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SPEAKER: Paul Krugman
Columnist, New York Times; Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Princeton; Author, The Great Unraveling: Losing Our Way in the New Century

LOSING OUR WAY IN THE NEW CENTURY: THE FUTURE OF THE MIDDLE CLASS? Read more »

Madeleine Albright, Former U.S. Secretary of State; Chair and Principal, Albright Capital Management; Author, Memo to the President Elect

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Madeleine Albright, Former U.S. Secretary of State; Chair and Principal, Albright Capital Management; Author, Memo to the President Elect

Memo to the President Elect

Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as U.S. Secretary of State, will discuss the necessary steps our next president should take in order to rebuild our standing in the world and ensure a strong and secure future for our nation. Read more »

Gayle Pergamit, CEO and Founder, Agua Via

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Gayle Pergamit, CEO and Founder, Agua Via

Technology Solution for Fresh Water? Read more »

Ben Stein, Attorney, Professor, Author, Actor

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BEN STEIN, Attorney, Professor, Author, Actor

HOW TO NOT RUIN YOUR LIFE

As someone who is more than just a celebrity, Ben Stein will offer his insights on the financial, political and social issues facing the world today. Mainly known for his deadpan delivery in the 1986 comedic classic Ferris Bueller's Day Off, and his offbeat, Emmy award-winning trivia TV show, "Win Ben Stein's Money," Stein is also an author with vast political knowledge dating back to his days as a speechwriter for President Richard Nixon. Read more »

Dr. Steven West, Phd Near East Cultures and Languages , Fullbright Scholar to Turkey, BA in Gov't

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Dr. Steven West,
Phd Near East Cultures and Languages , Fullbright Scholar to Turkey, BA in Gov't

Islam: Towards A New Understanding

Despite 9/11, Dr. West proposes that the fundamental struggle is between
factions within Islam, and not with America. And, for the sake of world
safety, it is urgent that the 3 great Semitic religions reach
understanding and inclusiveness.

This program was recorded live on January 10, 2008

Panel Discussion: Reflections on Ken Burns' "The War"

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PANEL:

LYNN NOVICK, Co-Director, The War

SASCHA WEINZHEIMER, Sacramento Witness

DAVID KENNEDY, Professor of History, Stanford University

BURNETT MILLER, Sacramento Witness; Participant; World War II Veteran Read more »

Muhammad Yunus, Economist, Founder of Grameen Bank, Winner of 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, Author, Creating a World Without Poverty

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Muhammad Yunus, Economist, Founder of Grameen Bank, Winner of 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, Author, Creating a World Without Poverty Read more »

Tom Campbell, Dean of the Haas School of Business at U.C. Berkeley and Former Congressman (R-CA)

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Deborah Rodriguez, Director, Kabul Beauty School; Author, Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil

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Deborah Rodriguez, Director, Kabul Beauty School; Author, Kabul Beauty School: An American Woman Goes Behind the Veil Read more »