| | | | | | | |  Energy Department Official Howard Gruenspecht Announces U.S. Energy Forecasts on December 17
Howard Gruenspecht, acting administrator of the Energy Information Administration (EIA) at the U.S. Department of Energy, discussed "EIA Updated Energy Forecasts to 2030" on Wednesday, December 17. Click here for audio of this event.
| | |  SAIS Hosted Book Event on Shah of Iran on December 3
On Wednesday, December 3, Gholam Reza Afkhami, senior scholar at the Foundation for Iranian Studies, discussed his new book, The Life and Times of the Shah. Commentary was provided by Kenneth Pollack, director of research at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution; Vali Nasr, professor of international politics at the Tufts University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy; and Azar Nafisi (moderator), director of SAIS Cultural Conversations. Click here for audio of this event.
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| | Chinese Ambassador Zhou Wenzhong Spoke at SAIS on March 28
Zhou Wenzhong, the Chinese ambassador to the United States, spoke at SAIS on Wednesday, March 28 about "U.S.-China Relations in the Context of Peaceful Development."
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| New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson Spoke at SAIS on March 28
Bill Richardson, Democratic governor of New Mexico and potential 2008 presidential candidate, spoke at SAIS on Wednesday, March 28 about "Preventing a Nuclear 9-11."
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| Kenyan Finance Minister Spoke at SAIS on March 22
Amos Kimunya, minister of finance for the Republic of Kenya, spoke at SAIS about "Kenya's Reform Agenda and Its Vision 2030" on Thursday, March 22.
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| Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Spoke at SAIS on March 21
Elmar Mammadyarov, foreign minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan, spoke at SAIS on Wednesday, March 21 about "Azerbaijan's Regional and International Role."
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| SAIS Hosted Forum on Russia and Central Asia on March 12
SAIS and Freedom House co-hosted a forum on Monday, March 12 about "Russia and Central Asia: The Growing Policy Challenges for the International Community." Opening remarks were made by Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-Fla.), chairman of the Helsinki Commission. The keynote speaker was Douglas Menarchik, assistant administrator for Policy and Program Coordination and acting assistant administrator for Europe and Eurasia at USAID.
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| SAIS Professor Eliot Cohen Named State Department Counselor
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on March 2 appointed Eliot Cohen, director of the SAIS Strategic Studies Program, to serve as counselor to the Department of State.
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