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Geir Haarde, prime minister of Iceland and a SAIS graduate
"Iceland-U.S. Relations and Future Defense Arrangements"
October 11, 2006
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Edgard Habib, chief economist for Chevron Corporation  
"Global Oil and Gas Markets"
April 26, 2006
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Stephen J. Hadley, assistant to the president for National Security Affairs
2007 Rostov Lecture on International Affairs: “The Middle East and the Freedom Agenda”
November 28, 2007
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Chuck Hagel, U.S. senator (R-Neb.)
2006 Rostov Lecture on International Affairs: "The Role of the Senate in U.S. Foreign Policy" 
December 7, 2006
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Chuck Hagel, U.S. senator (R-Neb.)
"Foreign Policy: A View From Congress" 
March 15, 2005
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Chuck Hagel, U.S. senator (R-Neb.)
"The Marshall Legacy: The Role of the Transatlantic Community in Building Peace and Security"
November 12, 2003
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Lee Hamilton, vice chairman of the 9-11 Commission and president and director of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
"Fighting Terrorism: A Global Strategy"
October 26, 2004
Other speakers included John Donvan, correspondent for ABC News "Nightline";  Lionel Barber, U.S. managing editor of the Financial Times; and Robert Guttman, editor-in-chief of Transatlantic.
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Hameed Haroon, CEO of the Dawn Group 
"Challenges Facing Pakistan's Journey Toward a More Open and Democratic Future"
April 12, 2006
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Selig S. Harrison, director of the Center for International Policy's Asia Program
"Nuclear Turning Point: Does the Quest for U.S. Nuclear Dominance Undermine Non-Proliferation?"
May 8, 2006
Other speakers included Helen Caldicott, president of the Nuclear Policy Research Institute; Thomas Hughes (moderator), president emeritus of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; and Jack Mendelsohn, senior representative for the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency in the START I negotiations with the Soviet Union.
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Gary Hart, former U.S. senator (D-Colo.)
"Shaping a Sensible Strategy to Ensure America's National Security: A Conversation About Values, Issues and Solutions"
June 14-15, 2007
Other speakers included John Kerry, U.S. senator (D-Mass.).
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Alcee Hastings, U.S. congressman (D-Fla.) and chairman of the Helsinki Commission
"Russia and Central Asia: The Growing Policy Challenges for the International Community"
March 12, 2007
Other speakers included Douglas Menarchik, assistant administrator for Policy and Program Coordination and acting assistant administrator for Europe and Eurasia at USAID.
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Christian Hennemeyer, director of programs for Africa at the International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES)
October 9, 2007
"Achieving Peaceful Elections: Lessons Learned From Sierra Leone and Nigeria"
Other speakers included Christopher Fomunyoh, senior associate for Africa and regional director for Central and West Africa at the National Democratic Institute.
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Christopher R. Hill, assistant secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
"The United States and the Republic of Korea: Dialogues on the Relationship"
May 4, 2007
Other speakers included Wendy Cutler, assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Japan, Korea and APEC Affairs; and Richard Lawless, deputy under secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs.
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Christopher R. Hill, assistant secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
"The Future of the Korean Peninsula"
October 4, 2006
Other speakers included SAIS graduate and South Korean Ambassador Lee Tae-Sik; and former U.S. ambassadors to South Korea Stephen W. Bosworth, Donald Gregg, Thomas C. Hubbard, James T. Laney and James R. Lilly.
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Joost Hiltermann, deputy Middle East and North Africa Program director at the International Crisis Group and a SAIS graduate
"A Poisonous Affair: America, Iraq and the Gassing of Halabja"
July 16, 2007
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Michael Hirsh, Newsweek senior editor
"Treacherous Alliance: The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran and the United States"
September 24, 2007
Other speakers included Trita Parsi, SAIS graduate and author of new book, Treacherous Alliance: The Secret Dealings of Israel, Iran and the United States, and
M.J. Rosenberg, director of policy analysis for the Israel Policy Forum.
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Michael Hirsh, Newsweek senior editor
"The Future of Iraq: Beyond the United States Occupation"
September 14, 2004
Other speakers included Eliot Cohen, director of the SAIS Strategic Studies Program; Francis Fukuyama, director of the SAIS International Development Program; Bruce Hoffman, RAND Corporation Washington Office director; Dan Senor, former chief spokesman for the Coalition Authority in Iraq and senior adviser to Ambassador Paul Bremer; and Richard Wolffe (moderator), Newsweek diplomatic and Washington correspondent.
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Bruce Hoffman, RAND Corporation Washington Office director
"The Future of Iraq: Beyond the United States Occupation"
September 14, 2004
Other speakers included Eliot Cohen, director of the SAIS Strategic Studies Program; Francis Fukuyama, director of the SAIS International Development Program; Michael Hirsh, Newsweek senior editor; Dan Senor, former chief spokesman for the Coalition Authority in Iraq and senior adviser to Ambassador Paul Bremer; and Richard Wolffe (moderator), Newsweek diplomatic and Washington correspondent.
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James Hoge, editor of Foreign Affairs
"From Europe to Asia: America's Shifting Priorities"
April 21, 2004
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Chris Hondros, photojournalist with Getty Images
"Covering Iraq"
April 19, 2007
Other speakers included Rajiv Chandrasekaran, assistant managing editor of The Washington Post; Quil Lawrence, foreign correspondent with  PRI/BBC’s “The World”; Matt O’Neill, co-director, “Baghdad ER"; and Raney Aronson (moderator), producer for PBS’s “Frontline.”
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Thomas C. Hubbard, former U.S. ambassador to the Republic of Korea
"The Future of the Korean Peninsula"
October 4, 2006
Other speakers included Christopher R. Hill, assistant secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs; SAIS graduate and South Korean Ambassador Lee Tae-Sik; and former U.S. ambassadors to South Korea Stephen W. Bosworth, Donald Gregg, James T. Laney and James R. Lilly.
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Al Hunt, executive Washington editor of The Wall Street Journal
"In an Uncertain World: Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington"
December 1, 2003
Other speakers included Robert E. Rubin, former Treasury secretary and chairman of the Executive Committee of Citigroup.
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Zeid Ra’ad Zeid Al-Hussein, ambassador of Jordan to the United States
W.P. Carey Global Leader Lecture: “Peace and Justice: Is There Hope for a Happy Marriage?”
November 6, 2007
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Won-Tak Hwang, former Korean ambassador to Germany
"Korea-U.S. Alliance and Inter-Korean Relations: A Strategic Perspective"
December 7, 2004
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