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Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)Senator Chuck Hagel Spoke at SAIS on September 18
Chuck Hagel, Republican U.S. senator from Nebraska and a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, gave the keynote address at a conference at SAIS on Thursday, September 18, entitled “Challenges and Choices in Asia.” Click here for more information.
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SAIS Hosted Forum on Islam and the West on September 15
SAIS hosted a forum entitled “Existential Threat or Historical Footnote? What Our Obsession With Islam Is Costing Us,” on Monday, September 15, featuring Bernard-Henri Lévy, French philosopher and author of Left in Dark Times: A Stand Against the New Barbarism; Francis Fukuyama, director of the SAIS International Development Program; John Mueller, the Woody Hayes Chair of National Security Studies at Ohio State University; and Adam Garfinkle (moderator), editor of The American Interest. Click here
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SAIS and Financial Times Hosted Denver Forums with Madeleine Albright and Ed Rendell

General Wesley Clark Spoke at SAIS Book Launch on June 26

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

News & Events Archive



  

October 2006 SAIS in the News

Note: Most links below are directed to external news sites.  Over time, some may expire.

October 31, 2006 - Robert Guttman, director of the Center on Politics and Foreign Policy, appeared on the TVOntario program The Agenda in a segment entitled, "Iraq & U.S. Mid-Term Elections." Read it here

October 30, 2006 - Riordan Roett, director of Western Hemisphere Studies, was quoted in The Wall Street Journal in an article entitled, "Brazil's Da Silva Wins Re-election, but Campaign Rifts May Persist." Read it here

October 27, 2006 - Gianfranco Pasquino, adjunct professor of political science at the Bologna Center, was quoted by Bloomberg.com in an article entitled, "Prodi Calls Emergency Summit to End Budget Squabbling." Read it here

October 27, 2006 - Charles Gati, senior adjunct professor of European Studies, was interviewed for an article in the Chronicle of Higher Education entitled, "The Hungarian Revolt, Half a Century Later." Read it here

October 26, 2006 - Peter Bergen, adjunct professor in the South Asia Studies Program, wrote an op-ed for The New York Times entitled, "What Osama Wants." Read it here

October 25, 2006 - Kathryn Mohrman, executive director of the Hopkins Nanjing Center's Washington Office, was quoted in a Chronicle of Higher Education article entitled, "Fulbright Group Notes Progress and Problems in Global Higher Education." Read it here

October 23, 2006 - Victor Tanner, adjunct professor in the International Development Program, was quoted in a New York Times article entitled, "Khartoum Expels U.N. Envoy Who Has Been Outspoken on Darfur Atrocities." Read it here

October 20, 2006 - Ruth Wedgwood, director of the International Law & Oganization Program, wrote an op-ed for the Los Angeles Times entitled, "Ban Ki-moon's First 100 Days." Read it here

October 20, 2006 - Riordan Roett, director of Western Hemisphere Studies, was quoted in a Bloomberg.com article entitled, "Chavez, Changing Tack, Dons Blue Shirt in 'Message of Love.'" Read it here

October 20, 2006 - Eliot Cohen, director of the Strategic Studies Program, wrote an op-ed for The Wall Street Journal entitled, "Plan B." Read it here

October 16, 2006 - David Straub, adjunct professor in the Korea Studies Program, was quoted in a Macleans article entitled, "Bombs Away!" Read it here

October 16, 2006 - Riordan Roett, director of Western Hemisphere Studies, was quoted by Bloomberg.com in an article entitled, "Lopez Obrador's Pick Rejected in Mexico Governor Race." Read it here

October 15, 2006 - Charles Gati, senior adjunct professor of European Studies, was quoted in a Toronto Star article entitled, "Revolution Revisited." Read it here

October 12, 2006 - Svante Cornell, research director for the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, wrote an op-ed for The Baltimore Sun entitled, "West Must Take Action to Stop Russia's Slide." Read it here

October 12, 2006 - Scott Barrett, director of the International Policy Program, was quoted in The Boston Globe in an article entitled, "WHO Effort to Eradicate Polio in Danger." Read it here

October 12, 2006 - Azar Nafisi, visiting scholar at the Foreign Policy Institute, appeared on NPR's Morning Edition in a segment entitled, "Literature and Lullabies from the 'Axis of Evil.'" Read it here

October 9, 2006 - Riordan Roett, director of Western Hemisphere Studies, was quoted in a Voice of America News article entitled, "U.S.-Venezuela Energy Ties Endure Despite Deteriorating Political Relations." Read it here

October 9, 2006 - Don Oberdorfer, chairman of the U.S.-Korea Institute at SAIS, appeared on the PBS program NewsHour with Jim Lehrer in a segment entitled, "World Leaders Respond to North Korea's Claim of Nuclear Test: Proving Its Military Might." Read it here

October 9, 2006 - New York Federal Reserve Bank President Timothy Geithner's speech at SAIS last week was mentioned in a Herald (U.K.) article entitled, "Crisis of Faith for Emerging Markets." Read it here

October 8, 2006 - Francis Fukuyama, director of the International Development Program, wrote an op-ed for The New York Times entitled, "The American Way of Secrecy." Read it here

October 7, 2006 - Robert Guttman, director of the Center on Politics and Foreign Relations, was quoted in the Irish Independent in an article entitled, "A Book by the Man Who Exposed Watergate Lifts a Veil on a Dysfunctional White House Rife with Palace Intrigue and in Deep Denial about the War in Iraq." Read it here

October 5, 2006 - James Mann, SAIS author in residence, wrote an op-ed for The New York Times entitled, "The Ghost of the Oval Office." Read it here

October 4, 2006 - Michael Mandelbaum, professor and director of the American Foreign Policy Program, was quoted in Thomas Friedman's column in The New York Times entitled, "If I Had One Wish." Read it here

October 2, 2006 - Mary Habeck, associate professor of Strategic Studies, was mentioned in a New York Sun op-ed entitled, "Varieties Define Jihad." Read it here

October 2, 2006 - Roger Leeds, research professor of International Finance and director of the Center for International Business and Public Policy, was quoted in a Gulf Times (Qatar) op-ed entitled, "Iran Could Get Round U.S. Financial Squeeze." Read it here

October 1, 2006 - Michael Mandelbaum, professor and director of the American Foreign Policy Program, was quoted in a review in The New York Times Sunday Book Review entitled, "The Imperial Impulse." Read it here

October 1, 2006 - Riordan Roett, director of Western Hemisphere Studies, was quoted in a Bloomberg.com article entitled, "Lula May Head to Run-Off Versus Alckmin in Brazil." Read it here

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