EVENTS
The US and International Law: Challenges for the Obama Administration's Second Term
Lecture
Open to the Public - Land Hall (Belfer Bldg, 4th Flr)
February 25, 2013
4:15-5:45 p.m.
Related Project: The Future of Diplomacy Project
John B. Bellinger III, currently Partner at Arnold & Porter LLP and former Legal Adviser to the Secretary of State (2005-2009) and the National Security Council (2001 - 2005) will discuss the challenges of international law faced by a second Obama administration, including the legality of drone use.
From Brussels to Shanghai: Turkey's changing global ambitions
Lecture
Open to the Public - CGIS North
February 20, 2013
4:30-6:00 p.m.
Related Project: The Future of Diplomacy Project
Soli Özel, a Turkish journalist, professor, and Spring 2013 Fisher Family Fellow with the Future of Diplomacy Project, will deliver his keynote address on Turkey's vision for its growing role of in modern international affairs
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Patriota: Brazilian Global Outreach - a Diplomatic Agenda for Development and Peace
Lecture
Open to the Public - Starr Auditorium
February 11, 2013
4:15-5:30 p.m.
Related Project: The Future of Diplomacy Project
Antonio de Aguiar Patriota is Brazil's Minister of External Relations, succeeding former Future of Diplomacy Fellow, Celso Amorim. In his address, Minister Patriota will speak on the growing role of Brazil in international politics and development.
International Crises after the Election: Iran, Afghanistan and the Eurodebt Challenge
Lecture
Open to the Public - Malkin Penthouse, Littauer 4th Floor
November 26, 2012
4:15-6:00 p.m.
Related Project: The Future of Diplomacy Project
Sir David Manning, a fall 2012 Fisher Family Fellow with the Future of Diplomacy Project, is the former UK Ambassador to the United States (2003-2007). Sir Manning's lecture will discuss the foreign policy implications of Barack Obama's reelection, and will be followed by an open Q&A.
Syria and the Arab Spring: A Diplomat’s Reflections
Lecture
Open to the Public - Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
November 14, 2012
3:30-5:00 p.m.
Related Projects: Middle East Initiative, The Future of Diplomacy Project
A lecture by Christina Lassen, formerly Denmark’s Ambassador to Syria and to Jordan.
The Future of the Transatlantic Agenda: Can We Re-Balance Together?
Lecture
Open to the Public - Malkin Penthouse, Littauer 4th Floor
November 13, 2012
6:00-7:30 p.m.
Related Project: The Future of Diplomacy Project
Wolfgang Ischinger an experienced German diplomat who has previously served in postings as Ambassador to the United Kingdom (2006-2008) and to the United States (2001-2006), as well as Deputy Foreign Minister (1998-2000).
POSTPONED: "America’s Role in a Globalized World: Multilateral Diplomacy and U.S. Foreign Policy "
Lecture
Open to the Public - Weil Hall
November 8, 2012
Related Project: The Future of Diplomacy Project
POSTPONED DUE TO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS. Esther Brimmer, Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations, will deliver a public address on the role of international institutions and non-state actors in diplomacy.
Taking American Public Diplomacy Viral
Lecture
Open to the Public - Bell Hall, 5th Floor Belfer Building
October 25, 2012
4:15-5:45 p.m.
Related Project: The Future of Diplomacy Project
David Ensor, the Director of the Voice of America, on the changing nature of public diplomacy.
UK Ambassador to the US: "Tehran to Washington--Challenges of a 21st Century Diplomat
Lecture
Open to the Public - Land Hall (Belfer Bldg, 4th Flr)
October 24, 2012
4:30-5:30 p.m.
Related Project: The Future of Diplomacy Project
Sir Peter Westmacott, UK Ambassador to the US, delivers an address on the key challenges of diplomacy at the start of the 21st century.
Europe at the Crossroads – Greece in Danger
Lecture
Open to the Public - Wiener Auditorium
October 23, 2012
6:00-7:30 p.m.
Related Project: The Future of Diplomacy Project
Anna Diamantopoulou, 2012 Fisher Family Fellow, Member of Parliament in Greece and Former EU Commissioner
