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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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September 2008 SAIS in the News

September 18, 2008 - Riordan Roett, director of the Latin American Studies Program, was quoted in a U.S. News & World Report (Online) article entitled, "Brazil, Buoyed by Oil and Agritculture, Becomes a Global Power." Read it here

September 18, 2008 - Bridget Welsh, assistant professor in the Southeast Asia Studies Program, was quoted in a Kuwait Times article entitled, "Malaysia's Anwar Faces Formidable Challenges." Read it here

September 18, 2008 - The SAIS International Finance Club was mentioned in an Oxford International Review entitled, "William Miracky at SAIS." Read it here

September 18, 2008 - Bridget Welsh, assistant professor in the Southeast Asia Studies Program, wrote an op-ed for The Wall Street Journal entitled, "Mr. Abdullah's Economic Reckoning." Read it here

September 17, 2008 - Bridget Welsh, assistant professor in the Southeast Asia Studies Program, was interviewed for a Chicago Public Radio broadcast on the topic of democracy in Malaysia. Listen to it here

September 17, 2008 - Linda Robinson, author-in-residence at the Merrill Center for Strategic Studies, was interviewed on WAMU's The Kojo Nnamdi Show. Listen to it here

September 16, 2008 - Francisco Gonzalez, assistant professor in the Latin American Studies Program, was quoted in a Bloomberg article entitled, "Mexican Festival Attacked With Grenades, Killing Eight." Read it here

September 15, 2008 - Francis Fukuyama, director of the International Development Program, was mentioned in a Bloomberg article entitled, "Bushes' 'New World Order' Is Yielding to 'Post-American' Era."Read it here

September 14, 2008 - Linda Robinson, author-in-residence at the Merrill Center for Strategic Studies, wrote an op-ed for The Washington Post entitled, "He Came, He Cuts Deals, He (May) Conquer." Read it here

September 12, 2008 - Riordan Roett, director of Western Hemisphere Studies, was quoted in a Bloomberg article entitled, "Venezuela's Chavez Orders Probe of Alleged Death Plot." Read it here

September 11, 2008 - Fouad Ajami, director of the Middle East Studies Program, was interviewed on CNN's Lou Dobbs Tonight on foreign policy issues. Read it here

September 11, 2008 - Robert Guttman, director of the Center on Politics and Foreign Relations, wrote a blog entry for The Huffington Post entitled, "Foreign Policy Focus: McCain and Obama." Read it here 

September 10, 2008 - Linda Robinson, author-in-residence at the Merrill Center for Strategic Studies, was interviewed for a National Public Radio "Talk of the Nation" for her new book, Tell Me How This Ends: General David Petraeus and the Search For a Way Out of Iraq. Listen to it here

September 10, 2008 - Fouad Ajami, director of the Middle East Studies Program, wrote an op-ed for The Wall Street Journal entitled, "The Foreign Policy Difference." Read it here

September 9, 2008 - Ruth Wedgwood, director o fthe International Law and Organizations Program, wrote an op-ed for Forbes entitled, "The Seventh Anniversary." Read it here

September 8, 2008 - Ruth Wedgwood, director of the International Law and Organizations Program, was quoted in a Jerusalem Post article entitled, "Who Will Speak for Israel at the U.N.?" Read it here

September 7, 2008 - Francis Fukuyama, director of the International Development Program, wrote an op-ed for Dallas News entitled, "Is This the Age of the Autocrat?" Read it here

September 2, 2008 - Francis Fukuyama, director of the International Development Program, wrote an op-ed for The Financial Times entitled, "Russia and a New Democratic Realism." Read it here

September 2, 2008 - Hasan-Askari Rizvi, visiting professor in the South Asia Studies Program, was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article entitled, "Leader Emerging in Pakistan." Read it here

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