Rural Development Policy
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and experts talked about rural development in a virtual conversation with the Brookings Institution. Topics included re-buidling U.S. infrastructure, broadb…
99 viewsAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and experts talked about rural development in a virtual conversation with the Brookings Institution. Topics included re-buidling U.S. infrastructure, broadb…
99 viewsPulitzer Prize-winning journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn reported on the issues facing the working-class in rural America. This virtual event was hosted by the Boston Book Festi…
440 viewsDue to the coronavirus pandemic, the annual Aspen Institute Security Forum was a virtual conference. In this session, New York Times] op-ed columnist Nicholas Kristof talked about the coron…
102 viewsPulitzer prize-winning author Lawrence Wright looked at pandemics and how deadly viruses work. This virtual program was sponsored by Book People bookstore in Austin, Texas.
762 viewsPulitzer Prize-winning journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn reported on the issues facing the working-class in rural America. They were interviewed by Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR).
2,178 viewsNicholas Kristof talked about his book, A Path Appears: Transforming Lives, Creating Opportunity, in which he profiles people who he believes are working to make the world a better place, fo…
426 viewsThe Council on Foreign Relations hosted an event marking the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square student-led anti-government protests in 1989. Panelists included activists, journalists,…
412 viewsWashington Post hosted three panels during its 2011 Top American Leaders Awards. Speakers included New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, former Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chair Shei…
213 viewsEducators, journalists and politicians were honored at the Washington Post's Top American Leaders Awards. The awards, according to the Washington Post and its co-sponsor, the Harvard School …
342 viewsNicholas Kristoff and Sheryl WuDunn talked about oppression against girls and women around the world. In their remarks, the talked about their experiences watching young girls improve their …
5,346 viewsNicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn talked about their book Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Knopf; September 8, 2009). In their book the husband and wif…
1,919 viewsPanelist talked about the challenges of providing education in conflict and post-conflict areas such as Darfur, Afghanistan, and Liberia, and how one can effectively deliver education to tho…
216 viewsCorrespondents Nicolas Kristoff and Cheryl WuDunn spoke about the human rights situation in China one year after the massacre in Tiananmen Square. They talked about the events leading up to …
123 viewsThe authors discussed their recent book, China Wakes: The Struggle for the Soul of a Rising Power, published by Times Books. The husband-and-wife team were formerly based in Beijing, China, …
1,116 viewsMr. Kristoff talked about Governor Bush’s nomination acceptance speech delivered the previous night at the Republican National Convention. He praised the substantive nature of the speech,…
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