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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talked about the foreign policy issues and trends likely to confront the U.S. during the year ahead. Of the Syrian civil war, she said that the Syrian oppo…

U.S. National Security Adviser Thomas Donilon talked about emerging security threats to the United States and opportunities the U.S. may have to strengthen itself strategically in the next s…

David Rothkopf talked about his new book, which traces the changing relationship between public and private power and looks at the implications of the rise of great private actors and the we…

Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan talked about the reinvention of the KGB as the KSB during the rule of Vladimir Putin. The authors argued that the FSB is effectively more powerful than its …

Paul Collier’s discussed his book, The Bottom Billion. In the book, Professor Collier outlines four “traps” that the poorest countries in the world can find themselves in: the trap of ci…

A survey of the state of the U.S. military was released by the Center for a New American Security and Foreign Policy magazine. More than 3,400 active and retired U.S. military officers were …

Senator Lugar and columnist Thomas Friedman talked about energy policy and national security. Mr. Naim moderated the event which focused on rising costs of oil and gasoline, levels of Americ…

Foreign Policy magazine and Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public Affairs sponsored a panel discussion by Middle East ambassadors on the future of the Middle East peace proc…

Moderated by Mr. Naim, the winner and finalists for the 2004 Lionel Gelber Prize discussed the current state of the world. The authors talked about their books briefly and then answered audi…

Panelists discussed the upcoming elections in Saudi Arabia. These elections will be the first in that country in four decades. The panel spoke about the implications of these elections for p…

Panelists discussed the current state of U.S.-Saudi Arabian relations. They spoke about political developments in Saudi Arabia, the importance of internal security, the evolution of the U.S.…

Mr. Meade, the recipient of the 2002 Lionel Gelber prize, and other finalists talked about foreign policy in the current global system’s hegemonies, emerging markets, and the limits of Ameri…

Mr. Mubarak talked about the future of Egypt and relations between the U.S. and Egypt. He also talked about the Middle East peace process, economic and social reform in the Arab world, and f…

Secretary Brown discussed U.S. business opportunities in China. After his prepared remarks, he took questions from the audience.

Former Defense Secretary Schlesinger talked about U.S. foreign policy since the end of the Cold War. Mr. Schlesinger, who also served as director of the Central Intelligence Agency in the Ni…

In this news conference sponsored by Foreign Policy Magazine, Dimitri Simes and Peter Rodman discussed the implications of the failure of the coup by communist hard-liners in the Soviet Unio…

Niklus, a dissident and human rights activist, recounted his imprisonments in the U.S.S.R. He was one of the last prominent political prisoners to be released under glasnost.

Attending this foreign policy press breakfast was a delegation from the German Social Democratic Party from East and West Germany. They discussed the election in East Germany and its ramific…

The Foreign Policy Magazine Press Breakfast hosted a program titled Future of Nato. The featured speaker was Horst Ehmke.