Tuesday, 06 January 2009
America & the World: Challenges for the New President
America's foreign policy, no matter who sits in the Oval Office, is always affected by decisions made by the previous administration, and all those that came before. The Foreign Policy Association, in conjunction with Scholastic, has produced this special guide to examine ten of the leading foreign policy challenges that will face the Obama administration.
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Financial Crisis Coverage:
| Don't miss the FPA Financial Services Dinner in February, with FDIC Chair Sheila Bair.
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Global Currents host Sarwar Kashmeri speaks with key executives from Main Street to inject their views on the state of the American economy into a national dialog dominated by Wall Street.
Blogs
Move Forward Pakistan
There is nothing constant in today’s world, hence the growth of 24/7 news media. In the United States, almost all the news channels update news every …Move Forward Pakistan
There is nothing constant in today’s world, hence the growth of 24/7 news media. In the United States, almost all the news channels update news every …Paksitan, Please Move Forward, Please.
There is nothing constant in today’s world, hence the growth of 24/7 news media. In the United States, almost all the news channels update news every …Paksitan, Please Move Forward, Please.
There is nothing constant in today’s world, hence the growth of 24/7 news media. In the United States, almost all the news channels update news every …Turkmenistan Parliamentary Election
On Sunday, the a reported 94% of the people of Turkmenistan participated in the nation’s 4th Mejlis (parliamentary) elections. TurkmenistanR…Afghan-Russia War Compared to Today’s NATO-Taliban Conflict
I just finished watching Questar’s Modern Warfare ‘Russia in Afghanistan’ documentary and it contained some great and dramatic foota…Egypt business in North Korea a good thing
An Egyptian telecommunications company has become the first mobile-phone company to invest in North Korea. The 25-year license agreement includes a $…Victims of Marriage
Over the past few days, there have been update reports about the case of the potential forced marriage of a British resident, who returned to her home…Events
Lessons Learned from the Current Financial Crisis [VIDEO]
November 20, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMVideo of the Hon. William H. Donaldson, Former Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Former Director, Foreign Policy Association as he delivers the inaugural John Hatab PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Distinguished Lecture on Lessons Learned from the Current Financial Crisis.
From the Bookstore
Great Decisions 2009 Pre-Order
Pre-order your copy of the Great Decisions 2009 briefing book today! Great Decisions 2009 features impartial, thought-provoking analyses on eight issues of concern to U.S. policymakers today and that represent our foreign policy challenges of tomorrow. Advance orders begin shipping January 7, 2009.
Featured topics: U.S. & rising global powers, Afghanistan/Pakistan, energy & the global economy, the Arctic, U.S. & Egypt, global food supply, Cuba after Castro, and universal human rights. ($18, plus S&H)
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