SAIS News and Events
Photo, Madeleine Albright, Ed RendellSAIS and Financial Times Hosted Denver Forums with Madeleine Albright
and Ed Rendell

Madeleine Albright, former secretary of State and a SAIS alumna, spoke about "Foreign Policy and the Election," on Thursday, August 28, at the Denver National Press Club. Lionel Barber, editor of the Financial Times (FT), and Robert Guttman, director of the SAIS Center on Politics and Foreign Relations, moderated the discussion. Ed Rendell, Democratic governor of Pennsylvania, discussed "A View of the Election," on Tuesday, August 26, also at the press club. FT’s U.S. managing editor Chrystia Freeland and Guttman moderated that discussion.
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Photo, Wesley ClarkGeneral Wesley Clark Spoke at SAIS Book Launch on June 26
General Wesley Clark, former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, led a discussion at SAIS on on the new book, Ideas for America's Future: Core Elements of a New National Security Strategy, by Jeffrey P. Bialos, senior fellow at the SAIS Center for Transatlantic Relations. Clark also wrote the book's preface.
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World Bank President Robert Zoellick Spoke at 2008 SAIS Commencement

Infosys Founder Nandan Nilekani Spoke at SAIS on May 9

Senator Sherrod Brown Spoke at SAIS on May 7

SAIS Hosted Conference on 21st Century U.S.-Korea Alliance on May 6

SAIS and Harvard Hosted Forum on the Youth Vote and 2008 Elections on April 24


SAIS Hosted Discussion on Russian Politics in Georgia on April 22


News & Events Archive



  

May 2006 SAIS in the News

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May 31, 2006 - David M. Lampton, dean of faculty and director of the China Studies Program, appeared on WAMU's The Kojo Nnamdi Show in a segment entitled, "China's Cultural Revolution at 40." Read it here

May 30, 2006 - John McLaughlin, senior fellow at the Merrill Center for Strategic Studies, was quoted in a New York Times article entitled, "A Storied Operative Returns to the CIA." Read it here

May 29, 2006 - Sanam Vakil, assistant professor of Middle East Studies, was quoted in a St. Petersburg Times article entitled, "Pressure Builds for U.S., Iran Talks." Read it here

May 29, 2006 - An obituary for Isaiah Frank, professor emeritus and William L. Clayton Professor of International Economics, ran in The Washington Post. Read it here

May 28, 2006 - Stewart Patrick, adjunct professor in the Conflict Management Program, was quoted in a Baltimore Sun article entitled, "When Chaos Reigns." Read it here

May 27, 2006 - Esther Brimmer, deputy director of the Center for Transatlantic Relations, was quoted in a Bloomberg article entitled, "Bush Tell West Point Graduates Terror War Is in Early Stages." Read it here

May 25, 2006 - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Mohamed ElBaradei's SAIS commencement address was the subject of a Reuters article entitled, "'Nukes Breed Nukes,' ElBaradei Warns." Read it here

May 22, 2006 - Fouad Ajami, director of the Middle East Studies Program, wrote an article for U.S. News & World Report entitled, "Son of the Ayatollah." Read it here

May 21, 2006 - Francis Fukuyama, director of the International Development Program, co-wrote an op-ed for The New York Times entitled, "Darfur's Fleeting Moment." Read it here

May 19, 2006 - Michael Mandelbaum, professor and director of the American Foreign Policy Program, was quoted in a Newsday op-ed entitled, "Bush Team Is Sapping Our Strength as Goliath." Read it here

May 19, 2006 - Riordan Roett, director of Western Hemisphere Studies, was quoted in a Bloomberg.com article entitled, "Mexico's Calderon Takes Lead in Race With Polls, Focus Groups." Read it here

May 19, 2006 - A Transatlantic Magazine article entitled, "The View from Brazil," was featured in The Washington Examiner. Read it here

May 18, 2006 - S. Frederick Starr, chairman of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, was quoted in a Financial Times article entitled, "Central Asia Dilemma Spurs U.S. Talk on Reviving Uzbek Ties." Read it here

May 17, 2006 - Riordan Roett, director of Western Hemisphere Studies, was quoted in a BusinessWeek Online article entitled, "Finding the Middle in Brazil." Read it here

May 16, 2006 - Michael Mandelbaum, professor and director of the American Foreign Policy Program, appeared on The Charlie Rose ShowRead it here

May 15, 2006 - Ruth Wedgwood, director of the International Law and Organization Program, was quoted in the New York Sun in an op-ed entitled, "The Quartet Has Its Uses." Read it here

May 15, 2006 - Jessica Einhorn, dean of SAIS, was interviewed in The Washington Diplomat in an article entitled, "SAIS Dean Looks for Ways to Improve Leadership, Academics and Philanthropy." Read it here 

May 14, 2006 - Erik Jones, professor of European Studies at the Bologna Center, was quoted in The New York Times in an article entitled, "Italy's Once-Plucky Little Factories Now Complicate Its Battle With 'Made in China.'" Read it here

May 14, 2006 - Trita Parsi, a Ph.D. candidate in International Political Economy, was quoted in an Inter Press Service / Agence France Presse (AFP) op-ed entitled, "Iranian Nukes Not the Real Issue." Read it here

May 11, 2006 - Ruth Wedgwood, director of the International Law and Organization Program, was interviewed in Die Tageszeitung in an article entitled, "Die Ergebnisse Sind Enttäuschend." Read it here

May 11, 2006 - Ruth Wedgwood, director of the International Law and Organization Program, was interviewed in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung in an article entitled, "Rechtspruferin." Read it here

May 11, 2006 - Francis Fukuyama, director of the International Development Program, was interviewed by Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. Read it here

May 10, 2006 - Michael Mandelbaum, professor and director of the American Foreign Policy Program, was quoted in a Thomas Friedman op-ed in The New York Times entitled, "The Post-Post-Cold War." Read it here

May 3, 2006 - Stephen Szabo, professor of European Studies, was quoted in an Associated Press article entitled, "Iran's Nuclear Aims Top Bush-Germany Talks." Read it here

May 3, 2006 - James Mann, SAIS author in residence, wrote an op-ed for the Los Angeles Times entitled, "Rumsfeld versus Rumsfeld." Read it here

May 3, 2006 - Trita Parsi, a Ph.D. candidate in International Political Economy, was quoted in The Financial Times in an article entitled, "U.S. Allies Urge Direct Dialogue with Iran." Read it here

May 3, 2006 - S. Frederick Starr, chairman of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, was quoted in a Bloomberg.com article entitled, "Cheney's Trip to Kazakhstan Takes Him to Oil's 'Final Frontier'." Read it here

May 2, 2006 - Riordan Roett, director of Western Hemisphere Studies, was quoted in a CNN.com article entitled, "Brazil Criticizes Bolivia's Energy Takeover." Read it here

May 1, 2006 - Fouad Ajami, director of the Middle East Studies Program, wrote an op-ed for The Wall Street Journal entitled, "A Sage in Christendom." Read it here

May 1, 2006 - Stephen Szabo, professor of European Studies, was quoted in a Reuters article entitled, "Fragile Iran Consensus in Focus on Merkel U.S. Trip." Read it here

May 1, 2006 - Nasim Zehra, adjunct professor of South Asia Studies, wrote an op-ed for the Khaleej Times entitled, "Friends and Neighbors" Read it here

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