Reconstruction and Development - Related Event

Statesmen's Forum: Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, Minister of Defense of the Federal Republic of Germany

ian — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:30:00 -0500

A Statesmen’s Forum with

His Excellency Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg
Minister of Defense of the Federal Republic of Germany

The Future of the Transatlantic Relationship: Afghanistan, NATO’s New Strategic Concept, and the Challenges of Burden Sharing

Afghanistan’s New Development Priorities: A Discussion with Mark Ward

ian — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:00:00 -0400

Moderated by Karin von Hippel

Mark Ward discusses progress made in initiating more Afghan-led development initiatives in some of the most difficult Taliban strong-holds in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan's 2009 Presidential and Provincial Council Elections: Analysis by the NDI Observer Mission

ian — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:00:00 -0400

Members of National Democratic Institute's (NDI) 2009 International Election Observation Mission in Afghanistan presented their experiences, analyzed the results, and discussed the implications of the elections for the future of Afghanistan. Panelists included several delegates from the NDI observer mission.

Supporting Sustainable Peace and Reconciliation in Sri Lanka: A Discussion with Jehan Perera and Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu

ian — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 10:00:00 -0400

CSIS welcomed two prominent individuals from Sri Lanka’s civil society speak about the underlying factors that led to the outbreak of war, as well as post-war reconstruction, relief, and reconciliation efforts.

Moderated by: Ambassador Teresita Schaffer

CSIS Press Briefing: Cordesman Discusses Afghanistan

pfrank — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:00:00 -0400

The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy Anthony Cordesman briefed members of the press after his month-long trip to Afghanistan, where he served on ISAF Commander Gen. Stanley McChrystal’s Strategic Assessment Group. He presented his personal views and analysis, which do not reflect the views of the assessment group or any U.S.

A Conversation with George Varughese: Local and National Governance in Afghanistan

udukkipati — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:00:00 -0400

Mr.

India and the United States in the 21st Century: Reinventing Partnership

udukkipati — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:00:00 -0400

Ambassador Teresita Schaffer discussed the release of her new book on U.S.-India Relations, India and the United States in the 21st Century: Reinventing Partnership. Thomas Pickering, former U.S.

Conflict and Religion in U.S. Foreign Policy: A New Way?

sherry — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:00:00 -0400

Building on President Obama's Speech in Cairo with:
Ambassador Sudjadnan Parnohadiningrat of the Republic of Indonesia to the United States

Ambassador Sudjadnan Parnohadiningrat of the Republic of Indonesia

Shaun Casey, Associate Professor of Christian Ethics, Wesley Theological Seminary

A Discussion with the Honorable Mangala Moonesinghe

udukkipati — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:00:00 -0400

The South Asia program hosted a discussion with Mangala Moonesinghe, a veteran Sri Lankan politician and diplomat, on the prospect of peacemaking in Sri Lanka in light of the recent government victory over the Tamil Tigers. To provide perspective for the discussion, Mr.

Perspectives on the Current State of Affairs on Nepal

udukkipati — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:00:00 -0400

The program will host a discussion with Mary Werntz, the former ICRC Head of Delegation to Nepal, on the evolving political situation in that country. Ms. Werntz will share her insights on the present and future course of Nepal as it grapples with the problems facing its new democracy, which has been in place for little more than a year.