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Explore the World from The Commonwealth Club

Thu, May 2 2013 - 5:30pm

Explore the World from The Commonwealth Club 

All interested Club members are welcome to attend bimonthly one-hour planning meetings of the International Relations Member-Led Forum. We focus on Europe, Latin America, Africa and worldwide topics. Join us to discuss current international issues and plan programs for the rest of 2013. Read more »

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Middle East Discussion Group

Mon, May 20 2013 - 5:30pm

Make your voice heard in an enriching, provocative and fun discussion with fellow Club members as you weigh in on events shaping the face of the Middle East. Each month, the Middle East Member-Led Forum hosts an informal roundtable discussion on a topic frequently suggested by recent headlines. After a brief introduction, the floor will be open for discussion. All interested members are encouraged to attend. There will also be a brief planning session Read more »

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Lisa Krieger: The Cost of Dying and Moral Choices at the End of Life

Tue, May 14 2013 - 12:00pm

Lisa Krieger, Science and Medical Research Reporter, San Jose Mercury News

In a series of powerful articles last year, Mercury News reporter Krieger documented the immense financial costs associated with her father’s final illness. Krieger will discuss how such costs are impacting end-of-life care and our entire health system. Read more »

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Mickey Edwards: The Influence of Partisan Politics on Local Government

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Fri, Apr 19 2013 - 12:00pm

 

Mickey Edwards, Former Member of Congress (R-OK); Vice President and Director, Aspen Institute Rodel Fellowships in Public Leadership; Author, The Parties Versus the People Read more »

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North Korea: A Town Hall

Mon, Apr 8 2013 - 6:00pm

This program is sold out.

Philip Yun, Executive Director, Ploughshares Fund; Former Senior Member of U.S. Delegation and Negotiator, Peace Talks with North Korea Read more »

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Science & Technology Planning Meeting

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Thu, May 16 2013 - 6:15pm

Join fellow Club members with similar interests to brainstorm upcoming Science & Technology programs. All Commonwealth Club members are welcome. We explore visions for the future through science and technology. Discuss current issues and share your insights with fellow Club members to shape and plan programs for the months ahead. Read more »

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