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Spring 2005

May 26, 2005
SAIS Commencement

View or listen to the welcome remarks.
View or listen to the commencement address by Robert Rubin, former U.S. Treasury secretary and currently director, chairman of the Executive Committee and member of the Office of the Chairman of Citigroup
View or listen to the presentation of the Class of 2005.
View or listen to the Presentation of Awards, Student Government Association Presentations and the Student Address.
May 24, 2005
"The U.S.-Afghan Partnership"

Hamid Karzai, president of Afghanistan
Click here to listen to the introduction.
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April 25, 2005
"Asian Multilateralism and the Future of the American Role in East Asia"

SAIS Bernard L. Schwartz Forum on Constructive Capitalism and the Edwin O. Reischauer Center for East Asian Studies

Click here to view welcome and introductory remarks, with SAIS Dean Jessica Einhorn, Francis Fukuyuama, director of the SAIS International Development Program
 
Click here to view Session I: "Asian Multilateralism: Looking Backwards and Forwards" with Francis Fukuyama, SAIS; Chen Jian, University of Virginia; Kathryn Weathersby, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Kent Calder, SAIS Japan Studies Program; and Bruce Cummings, University of Chicago

Click here to view Session II: "Economic Multilateralism," with Kent Calder, SAIS; Peter Beck, International Crisis Group (Seoul); Dan Rosen, China Strategic Advisory, Inc.; John Ravenhill, Australian National University; and David Hale, Hale Associates
 
Click here to view Session III: "New Multilateral Security Structures," with David Brown, SAIS China Studies Program; Michael Swaine, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Kazuhiko Togo, Princeton University; Sook-Jong Lee, Sejong Institute (Korea); David M. Lampton, SAIS China Studies Program; and Karl Jackson, SAIS Southeast Asia Studies Program
 
Click here to view Session IV: "Implications for American Interests," with Francis Fukuyama, SAIS; Kurt Campbell, Center for Strategic and International Studies; and Lyric Hale, Hale Associates

April 19, 2005
"The Millennium Corporation-Madagascar Compact: A
Partnership for Poverty Reduction Through Growth"
Marc Ravalomanana, president of Madagascar, gave the keynote remarks. SAIS Dean Jessica Einhorn and Paul Applegarth, CEO of Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), made introductory remarks and panelists from the Madagascar government and MCC, including Benjamin Andiramparany Radavidson, Madagascar's minister of finance, participated in the discussion.
Listen to the introduction, Ravalomanana's remarks, the panel discussion and the Q&A.

April 6, 2005
"The Future of the United Nations"

Brent Scowcroft, former national security adviser
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April 5, 2005
"Reflections: The Asian Economic Crisis and Political Transitions in Southeast Asia"

Anwar Ibrahim, former deputy prime minister of Malaysia and a SAIS distinguished senior visiting fellow
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March 24, 2005
"U.S.-Libya Relations"

Ali Aujali, chief of mission for the Libyan Liaison Office in Washington; M. Trish Katyoka, Amnesty International’s advocacy director for Africa; and David Mack, vice president of the Middle East Institute and former deputy assistant secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs
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March 15, 2005
"Foreign Policy: A View From Congress"

Chuck Hagel, U.S. senator (R-Neb.)
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March 10, 2005
"Facing Security Challenges: Our Shared Responsibility"

Michele Alliot-Marie, France's minister of defense
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March 7, 2005
"Control Room" Film Screening and Panel Discussion

Josh Rushing, former Marine Corps captain and Central Command spokesman; Mohammed Alami, a Washington-based Al Jazeera reporter; Rajiv Chandrasekaran, former Washington Post Baghdad bureau chief and current journalist-in-residence for the SAIS International Reporting Project; and Patrick Theros, former U.S. ambassador to Qatar
Click here to listen to the introduction.
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February 24, 2005
"Taxes, Oil and the Russian Private Sector: Putin and the Khordorkovsky Case"

Sanford Saunders, attorney with Greenberg Traurig LLP and JHU graduate
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February 14, 2005
"Is Libya the Future of North Korea?"

Tom Lantos, U.S. congressman (D-Calif.)
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January 27, 2005
"Future Strategy for Iraq"

Edward Kennedy, U.S. senator (D-Mass.)
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