Region Related Event Feeds

Discussion with Under Secretary David S. Cohen

smcmanus — Thu, 10 May 2012 10:00:00 -0400

The Center for Strategic and International Studies invites you to a discussion
with

The Honorable David S. Cohen
Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence,
U.S. Department of the Treasury

On
Treasury’s Role in National Security
Introduction and Moderated by

Mexico: Elections and Prospects for Structural Reform

Mgraybeal — Wed, 09 May 2012 09:00:00 -0400

Panel 1: Electoral Prospects and the Calderón Legacy
Moderator: Stephen Johnson, Senior Fellow and Director, CSIS Americas Program

Creating Better Access to Finance for Rural Development

aapplefield — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:00:00 -0400

Innovative financing is of core importance to acheiving global food security goals, but maximizing the impact of financial resources requires techinical assistance, access to extension and education, and an array of other services that can be challenging to implement. This event featured a roundtable discussion focusing on these challenges and the most effective solutions.

Towards a More Inclusive Hemisphere: A Post-Summit Review

Mgraybeal — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:30:00 -0400

With:

Ambassador Melanne Verveer
Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues
U.S. Department of State

And

John Feeley
Summit Coordinator
U.S. Department of State

Moderator:
Ambassador Carolina Barco

Leveraging Research Networks in the Americas

Mgraybeal — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:30:00 -0400

This interactive event showcased the exciting research projects of the Fulbright Regional Network for Applied Research (NEXUS) Scholars. The following sessions were offered:

Welcome and Introductory Remarks (8:30 - 9:00 AM)

Session 1: "Innovating Across Fields: Research to Change Lives" (9:00 - 11:00 AM)

The Impact of Civilian Assistance to Afghanistan and the Way Forward

kate — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:30:00 -0400

Co-hosted by CSIS and The Asia Foundation

NPEC & CSIS Event - Energy Loan Guarantees: Risks or Rewards?

jwoo — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:00:00 -0400

The Nonproliferation Policy Education Center together with the Proliferation Prevention Program at CSIS are co-hosting, "Energy Loan Guarantees: Risks or Rewards?" on Thursday March 29 at 10:00am at CSIS.

A New Security Architecture for the Arctic: A North American Perspective

njegorova — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:30:00 -0400

You are cordially invited to a discussion with

Vice Admiral Brian M. Salerno
Deputy Commandant for Operations, United States Coast Guard

and

Lieutenant General Walter Semianiw
Commander of Canada Command

"A New Security Architecture for the Arctic: A North American Perspective"

Investing in America: Contributions by the Indian IT Sector

NLombardo — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 10:00:00 -0400

The relationship between the United States and India is robust and vibrant. It is also a two-way street. The level of cooperation and the exchange of goods, services, and ideas between the two countries continue to grow in both size and importance. The next phase of this partnership will see a continuation and expansion of the investments both nations are making in the other.

"Conquered into Liberty" Book Event

nwhite — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:30:00 -0500

CSIS invites you to a book event for

Conquered into Liberty

Eliot A. Cohen
Professor, Johns Hopkins University (SAIS);
Director, SAIS Strategic Studies Program;
Founder, Philip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies

A Conversation with Ambassador Heraldo Muñoz

ian — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 15:00:00 -0500

Ambassador Heraldo Muñoz is UN Assistant Secretary General and Director of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Regional Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean. He is well-known as Chile's ambassador to the Organization of American States as well as its ambassador to the United Nations. He also served as Deputy Foreign Minister for President Ricard

The U.S. Government and Muslim Communities: Reflections on Outreach from the State Department's Special Representative

nwhite — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 10:00:00 -0500

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted a discussion with

Farah Pandith
Special Representative to Muslim Communities, U.S. Department of State

on "The U.S. Government and Muslim Communities: Reflections on Outreach from the State Department's Special Representative”

Developing North America's Unconventional Oil Resources: Focus on Tight Oil

mwalton — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:00:00 -0500

The CSIS Energy and National Security Program is pleased to host a group of experts to discuss the resource and production potential of tight oil in the US and the local and regional challenges that must be addressed to ensure responsible development.

Miami Forum on Atlantic Media and the Environment (FAME-VI)

sbellotti — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 20:00:00 -0400

Environmental journalists from Europe and the United States will continue discussions on how the environment is covered on both sides of the Atlantic, as well as the latest trends in political and public opinion on environmental issues, before participating in the Society of Environmental Journalists 21st Annual Conference from October 19 to 23.

Transforming India into an Education Hub

sherry — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 18:00:00 -0400

The Honorable Kapil Sibal
Minister of Human Resource Development, India

Tuesday, October 11, 2011
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
The St. Regis
Carlton Ballroom
923 16th & K Streets, NW
Washington, D.C. 20006

Crossroads: The Future of the U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership

kate — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 09:30:00 -0400

Presentation by
Haim Malka
Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, CSIS Middle East Program
and commentary from

Dr. Oded Eran
Director, Institute for National Security Studies, Israel

U.S.-China Economic Engagement in Africa

farhatahir — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 15:30:00 -0400

U.S.-China Economic Engagement in Africa: Prospects for Cooperation

With remarks by:

Annie S.C. Wu
Standing member of China Economic and Social Council (CESC), Vice chairman of China-Africa Business Council, President of World Trade Center Hong Kong

He Wenping

Global Security Forum 2011: Geopolitical and Geo-Economic Thinking on the Arctic

ian — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:15:00 -0400

The Global Security Forum 2011 is a forum on the top challenges facing U.S. and global security.

The Ambassadors of four Arctic coastal states presented their perspectives on the fast and dramatic transformation of the Arctic.

Tromsø Forum on Atlantic Media and the Environment (FAME-V)

sbellotti — Sun, 05 Jun 2011 18:00:00 -0400

The next U.S.-European environmental journalists’ conference organized by the CSIS Transatlantic Media Network (TMN) will be held in Oslo and Tromsø, Norway, June 5-9, 2011, with a focus on Arctic issues. The conference will be the fifth Forum on Atlantic Media and the Environment (FAME-V), following earlier meetings in Missoula, Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Boulder.

U.S. Spent Nuclear Fuel: A Market-Based Solution

TSpitzer-Hobeika — Wed, 25 May 2011 09:00:00 -0400

A light breakfast will be served, starting at 8:45am.

Fifty years after nuclear reactors first produced electricity, a comprehensive approach to spent nuclear fuel management continues to elude U.S. elected officials, government officials, and private owners.

Defense Contract Trends

kobecny — Fri, 06 May 2011 10:00:00 -0400

Defense Contract Trends

Regulatory Action in Alberta's Oil Sands and Unconventional Gas

mwalton — Tue, 03 May 2011 14:00:00 -0400

Regulatory Action in Alberta’s Oil Sands and Unconventional Gas

with

Dan McFadyen
Chairman of the Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB)

and

Terry Abel
Executive Manager, ERCB Oil Sands and Coal Branch

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

U.S. Electricity Dynamics

sherry — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 08:30:00 -0400

15th Annual Washington Energy Policy Conference
U.S. Electricity Dynamics:
Markets and Policy Options

9:00-9:10 am: Opening Remarks/Welcome
Frank Verrastro, Senior VP and Director, Energy & National Security Program, CSIS

Turkey and the EU: The Consequences of a Stalled Process

dkoenhemsi — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 14:00:00 -0400

The Belgian rotating presidency marked the first time that Turkey was unable to open a new chapter since beginning its accession negotiations with the EU in October 2005.

CSIS Press Briefing: President Obama’s Trip to Latin America

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 09:00:00 -0400

The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) hosted a press briefing on President Obama's upcoming trip to Latin America.

U.S.-European Relations

sbellotti — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 12:30:00 -0500

Reginald Dale gave a Strategic Leadership Seminar on U.S.-European relations under President Barack Obama to students from The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Tech.

The Global Aging Preparedness Index

knakashima — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 15:00:00 -0500

A policy forum hosted by the CSIS Global Aging Initiative:

The Global Aging Preparedness Index

Monday, January 10, 2011
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Post-Cancun Update

mentman — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 13:00:00 -0500

The international community recently concluded the latest round of negotiations on an international climate change agreement. Despite significant hurdles, the negotiators made important progress by managing expectations and adopting a pragmatic and forward-looking approach.

The CSIS Energy and National Security Program hosted a discussion with:

Jonathan Pershing
Deputy Special Envoy for Climate Change, U.S. Department of State

U.S. vs. European Politics

sbellotti — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:30:00 -0500

A group of 25 Swedish students from the Sture Academy of the Timbro free-market think tank in Stockholm will join Reginald Dale for a discussion on contrasting political conditions in Europe and the United States.

The U.S. in European Opinion

sbellotti — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 09:00:00 -0400

Reginald Dale will speak with U.S. diplomats heading to Europe about trends in European opinion on the United States.

Global Launch of The Global Aging Preparedness Index

ian — Thu, 14 Oct 2010 18:30:00 -0400

The world is being overtaken by a stunning demographic transformation known as global aging. Over the next few decades, global aging promises to affect everything from business psychology and workforce productivity to the shape of the family and the direction of global capital flows.

Missoula Forum on Atlantic Media and the Environment (FAME-IV)

ian — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 18:00:00 -0400

Environmental journalists from Europe and the United States continued discussions on how the environment is covered on both sides of the Atlantic, as well as the latest trends in political and public opinion on environmental issues, before participating in the Society of Environmental Journalists 20th Annual Confe

Navigating the U.S. Media

ian — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 14:00:00 -0400

Keynote address

P.J. Crowley
Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs

Panelists

Sean Aday, Director, GWU Institute for Public Diplomacy and Global Communication

A View of Current Events Facing the Nation

sbellotti — Thu, 30 Sep 2010 19:30:00 -0400

Three-time presidential candidate and political commentator Patrick Buchanan and former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle jousted their way through a diverse range of topics, such as the U.S. role in global affairs, immigration, the tea party movement, and health care, at the opening event in Southeast Missouri State University’s Speaker Series.

Global Aging Forum: Will Health Reform "Bend the Cost Curve" Up or Down?

knakashima — Wed, 21 Jul 2010 12:00:00 -0400

Speaker: James C. Capretta, Fellow, Economics and Ethics Program, Ethics and Public Policy Center and Former Associate Director, Office of Management and Budget

Moderator: Richard Jackson, Director & Senior Fellow, CSIS Global Aging Initiative

The G8 Muskoka and G20 Toronto Summits Health and Development Outcomes

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 10:00:00 -0400

Add this event to your Outlook Calendar

Copenhagen Forum on Atlantic Media and the Environment (FAME-III)

sbellotti — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:00:00 -0400

One of the main aims of TMN’s annual environmental journalists’ conferences is to bring together European and American journalists to "talk shop" how they cover the environment, the challenges they face, the differences, and similarities, between working on either side of the Atlantic.

Statesmen's Forum: Janet Napolitano, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:00:00 -0400

CSIS hosted a Statesmen's Forum with the Honorable Janet Napolitano, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security.

Following Secretary Napolitano's speech, she was joined for a discussion by:

Assistant Secretary John Morton
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

NATO in the 21st Century: The Work of the Group of Experts on the New NATO Strategic Concept

tcipoletti — Wed, 19 May 2010 14:00:00 -0400

This first Washington discussion of the final analysis and recommendations of the Group of Experts on NATO's new Strategic Concept took place just two days after its presentation to the North Atlantic Council in Brussels. Former U.S. Secretary of State and Chair of the Group of Experts Madeleine K. Albright provided an overview of the Group's key findings. Mr.

Global Aging Forum: Why Deficits and Debt Matter

knakashima — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:00:00 -0400

Speaker: Doug Elmendorf, Director, U.S. Congressional Budget Office

Chaired by: Richard Jackson, Director, CSIS Global Aging Initiative

The session will focus on the implications of the rising U.S. debt.

Unequal Partners: The United States and Mexico

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 08:30:00 -0400

There are other determinants of national attitudes between Mexico and the United States, but historically, dependency/dominance has been a significant influence in the bilateral relationship among these nations.

The importance of each country to the other is not symmetrical; consequently, their responses to each other’s policies have varied substantively and in intensity.

Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas (ECPA)

Tue, 06 Apr 2010 13:00:00 -0400

The Americas Program and the Energy and National Security Program of the Center for Strategic International Studies (CSIS) hosted a discussion on:

Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas (ECPA)

Fourth Seminar on NATO’s Strategic Concept

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:00:00 -0500

The CSIS Kissinger Chair partnered with the National Defense University, NATO’s Allied Command Transformation, and the other members of the Washington NATO Project

Roundtable with General Stéphane Abrial, NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Transformation

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:00:00 -0500

On January 25, 2010, Stephen Flanagan and the Kissinger Chair hosted General Stéphane Abrial, NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (SACT), for an off-the-record roundtable with a number of Washington-based analysts and scholars on NATO’s New Strat

Roundtable with the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board

lhyland — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:00:00 -0400

The CSIS Energy and National Security Program hosted a roundtable discussion with members of the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB), an independent agency of the Government of Alberta, which regulates the development of Alberta’s energy resources, including oil, natural gas, oil sands, coal, and pipelines.

Evaluating the Energy Security Implications of a Carbon-Constrained U.S. Economy

pfrank — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:30:00 -0400

Technology plays an important role in determining how energy is produced, delivered, and consumed. In the future, it is expected to play an equally important role in enabling society to secure its energy system while reducing emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs).

Global Aging Forum: The Long-Term International Economic Position of the United States

knakashima — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:00:00 -0400

Speaker: C. Fred Bergsten, Director of the Peterson Institute for International Economics

Chaired by: Richard Jackson, Director, CSIS Global Aging Initiative

The session will focus on the long-term economic and strategic implications of the U.S. current account deficit and America's growing dependence on foreign capital.

Crossing the Natural Gas Bridge: The Changing Oultook and Implications

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:00:00 -0400

On Wednesday, June 24, 2009 the CSIS Energy and National Security Program and World Resources Institute (WRI) hosted two panels of distinguished experts to explore the changing outlook for natural gas in the U.S. energy portfolio and its implications for environmental/climate policy and energy security.

Global Aging Forum: Can Americans Still Afford to Retire?

knakashima — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:00:00 -0400

Speakers: Salim Ramji, Partner, McKinsey & Company, and Céline Dufétel, Associate Principal, McKinsey & Company

Chaired by: Richard Jackson, Director, CSIS Global Aging Initiative

Stockholm Forum on Atlantic Media and the Environment (FAME-II)

Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

The CSIS Transatlantic Media Network hosted its second annual U.S.-European environmental journalists' conference in Stockholm in cooperation with Swedish institutional and educational partners.

Region Related Event Feeds

Discussion with Under Secretary David S. Cohen

Mexico: Elections and Prospects for Structural Reform

Creating Better Access to Finance for Rural Development

Towards a More Inclusive Hemisphere: A Post-Summit Review

Leveraging Research Networks in the Americas

The Impact of Civilian Assistance to Afghanistan and the Way Forward

NPEC & CSIS Event - Energy Loan Guarantees: Risks or Rewards?

A New Security Architecture for the Arctic: A North American Perspective

Investing in America: Contributions by the Indian IT Sector

"Conquered into Liberty" Book Event

Conquered into Liberty

A Conversation with Ambassador Heraldo Muñoz

The U.S. Government and Muslim Communities: Reflections on Outreach from the State Department's Special Representative

Developing North America's Unconventional Oil Resources: Focus on Tight Oil

Miami Forum on Atlantic Media and the Environment (FAME-VI)

Transforming India into an Education Hub

Crossroads: The Future of the U.S.-Israel Strategic Partnership

U.S.-China Economic Engagement in Africa

Global Security Forum 2011: Geopolitical and Geo-Economic Thinking on the Arctic

Tromsø Forum on Atlantic Media and the Environment (FAME-V)

U.S. Spent Nuclear Fuel: A Market-Based Solution

Defense Contract Trends

Regulatory Action in Alberta's Oil Sands and Unconventional Gas

U.S. Electricity Dynamics

Turkey and the EU: The Consequences of a Stalled Process

CSIS Press Briefing: President Obama’s Trip to Latin America

U.S.-European Relations

The Global Aging Preparedness Index

The Global Aging Preparedness Index

Post-Cancun Update

U.S. vs. European Politics

The U.S. in European Opinion

Global Launch of The Global Aging Preparedness Index

Missoula Forum on Atlantic Media and the Environment (FAME-IV)

Navigating the U.S. Media

P.J. Crowley Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs

A View of Current Events Facing the Nation

Global Aging Forum: Will Health Reform "Bend the Cost Curve" Up or Down?

The G8 Muskoka and G20 Toronto Summits Health and Development Outcomes

Copenhagen Forum on Atlantic Media and the Environment (FAME-III)

Statesmen's Forum: Janet Napolitano, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security

NATO in the 21st Century: The Work of the Group of Experts on the New NATO Strategic Concept

Global Aging Forum: Why Deficits and Debt Matter

Unequal Partners: The United States and Mexico

Energy and Climate Partnership of the Americas (ECPA)

Fourth Seminar on NATO’s Strategic Concept

Roundtable with General Stéphane Abrial, NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Transformation

Roundtable with the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board

Evaluating the Energy Security Implications of a Carbon-Constrained U.S. Economy

Global Aging Forum: The Long-Term International Economic Position of the United States

Crossing the Natural Gas Bridge: The Changing Oultook and Implications

Global Aging Forum: Can Americans Still Afford to Retire?

Stockholm Forum on Atlantic Media and the Environment (FAME-II)

P.J. Crowley
Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs