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The inside track on international career opportunities.  In this boot camp, you will learn: •    What career options are available? Where are the jobs? How can I leverage my degree? •    What internships are most valuable? Is persuing another degree worthwhile? •    What are international employers currently recruiting for? •    What salary […]

Get the inside track on international career opportunities.  In this boot camp, you will learn: •    What career options are available? Where are the jobs? How can I leverage my degree? •    What internships are most valuable? Is persuing another degree worthwhile? •    What are international employers currently recruiting for? •    What […]

From multilateral actors to non-governmental organizations, careers in international development offer excitement and the chance to work toward the greater good. In this course, we will explore: •   How much can you expect to earn •   What organizations are hiring today •   Who is being hired and what skills do they have •   What training […]

— Author Series Event — What the US Can Learn from China Ann Lee Demos Senior Fellow While America is still reeling from the financial crisis, high unemployment, and debt, China’s economy continues to strengthen and is predicted by some to surpass the US by 2020. In her new book, Ann Lee asks what lessons […]

The UK Ambassador to the UN, Sir Mark Lyall Grant (bio), will join us to share his views on: -The UN’s response to the Arab Spring and the rise of Political Islam   -Supporting the demands from across the region for more open societies and politics   -Distinguishing between the situations in Libya and Syria […]

From multilateral actors to non-governmental organizations, careers in international development offer excitement and the chance to work toward the greater good. In this course, we will explore: •   How much can you expect to earn •   What organizations are hiring today •   Who is being hired and what skills do they have •   What training […]

The IMF recently projected economic growth in Africa to reach 5.8 percent in 2012, well above that of most western economies. Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to grow at a faster clip than Brazil and India, boasting six of the 10 fastest growing economies over the last 10 years and projected to have seven of the […]

Presider: Marie-Jeanne Gwertzman, OTR Board of Governors Date: Wednesday, November 7, 2001 Location: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Registration: 11:45am- 1:00pm Lecture and Discussion: 1:00pm – 2:00pm OTR is a midday lecture series offering current insights and analyses of critical foreign affairs issues. A continuing roster of distinguished experts […]

The Foreign Policy Association invites you to attend a conference in association with The Americas Society the Council of the Americas, and the Women’s Foreign Policy Group, on Latin America in the New Global Context. The keynote address will be given by Barry McCaffrey (Olin Distinguished Professor of National Security Studies, U.S. Military Academy, West […]

Board members of the Foreign Policy Association were recently in Brussels, where they were invited by the European Union to tour the European Parliament and the European Commission, before heading to Poland, where they met with President Aleksander Kwasniewski and other high-ranking members of the Polish government. The trip was led by George Cunningham, head […]

The undeniable threat of weapons of mass destruction presents new challenges to existing home security policies. In the weeks immediately after 9/11, letters contaminated by anthrax began appearing in cities on the eastern seaboard of the United States; in June 1993, two years before its successful sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway system, Aum […]

The Foreign Policy Association cordially invites its members to attend a luncheon celebrating Switzerland’s membership in the United Nations, and to welcome H.E. Kaspar Villiger, President of the Swiss Confederation. Villiger will deliver a speech titled, “Switzerland and the United Nations: Building on Common Values” For additional information, please call: (212) 481 8100 Ext. 256 […]

Speaker: Randall J. Larsen, Director of the ANSER Institute for Homeland Security, will lecture on the challenges facing the United States in its most urgent task — protecting its citizens from terrorist attacks. Presider: Col. Russell D. Howard, Professor and Head, Department of Social Sciences, United States Military Academy Time Registration 5:30 Lecture 6:00 Reception […]

Speaker: F. Gregory Gause III, Director, Middle East Institute and Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Vermont Presider: Arthur Ross, Vice Chairman, United Nations Association of the Americas Location: Banco Santander Central Hispano 45 East 53rd St. (Between Park and Madison Avenue) Admission: FPA Members FREE [member registration] Non-Member $25.00 [non-member] Guests $15.00 [Guest] […]

“New Trends in Global Economic Integration: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead” FPA’s annual World Leadership Forum brings together international policy-makers, heads of state and business leaders to address important issues that impact global policies. Last year’s forum included discussions by former President Bill Clinton, former World Bank Chief Economist Joseph Stiglitz and former Federal Reserve […]

Speaker: H.E. Gareth Evans President & CEO, International Crisis Group Fomer Foreign Minister of Australia Presider: The Hon. Salvador Beltran del Rio President of the Society of Foreign Consuls in New York and Consul General of Mexico in New York Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 Location: Rockefeller University, Caspary Auditorium 1230 York Avenue (66th Street) […]

Speaker: Kati Marton Author of “Hidden Power: Presidential Marriages That shaped out Our Recent History” Location: Overseas Press Club 40 West 45th Street (Between 5th and 6th Avenue) Time Reception 5:30 Lecture 6:30 Select a level to register online below FPA Members: Free [member registration] Non-Members: $25 [Non-Member registration] Guests: $15 [Guest registration] Students: $5 […]

Speaker: Anne-Marie Slaughter, Dean, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University Presider: Patricia Huntington, OTR Board of Governors Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 Location: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 42 West 44th Street Registration: 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Lecture and Discussion: 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. This event is […]

Tired of having one-way conversations with CNN’s Paula Zahn? Want someone smart with whom to muse about cultural and political topics du jour? Craving a highly structured and intellectual environment in which to have these conversations? Of course you are. Sign up for the new MB/FPA Salon, “Middle East Press Coverage: Fair or Flawed?” Discuss […]

Location TIAA-CREF Clifton R. Wharton, Jr. Auditorium 730 Third Avenue, 17th Floor (Between 45-46th Street) Time Registration – 5:30 pm Lecture – 6:00 pm Reception -7:00 pm   Registration: Online registration for this event is closed. For information on attending this event, please call 212 481 8100 x222. TIAA-CREF Building 2 2013-01-24 14:59:52 178527

Amb. Richard N. Haass on “Defining a Post Post-Cold War Foreign Policy”. Location HSBC Bank USA Fifth Avenue at 40th Street, 11th Floor (Entrance on 40th Street) Time Registration – 5:30 pm Lecture – 6:00 pm Reception -7:00 pm   Online Registration Registration for this event has closed. HSBC Bank 2 2013-01-24 14:59:52 178527

Presider: Ann Charters, OTR Board of Governors Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2001, 2001 Location: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Registration: 11:45am- 1:00pm Lecture and Discussion: 1:00pm – 2:00pm OTR is a midday lecture series offering current insights and analyses of critical foreign affairs issues. A continuing roster of distinguished […]

Foreign Policy Association, The European Union Studies Center, The Graduate Center of CUNY, the European Union Center of New York and the German Information Center invite you to a lecture by Dr. Norbert Walter, Chief Economist of Deutsche Bank Group, who will speak on the euro as an international currency and its impact on the […]

This event is sponsored by the Off-the-Record Lectures Series of the FPA. Presider: Susan Greig, OTR Board of Governors Date: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 Location: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Registration: 11:45am- 1:00pm Lecture and Discussion: 1:00pm – 2:00pm OTR is a midday lecture series offering current insights and […]

This event is sponsored by the Off-the-Record Lectures Series of the FPA. Presider: Sava Thomas, OTR Board of Governors Date: Wednesday, February 6, 2002 Location: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Registration: 11:45am- 1:00pm Lecture and Discussion: 1:00pm – 2:00pm OTR is a midday lecture series offering current insights and […]

Mr. Henry Siegman, Senior Fellow & Director, U.S./ Middle East Project at the Council on Foreign Relations will deliver a lecture, co-sponsored by the Overseas Press Club of America, as part of the Middle East Lecture Series: Visions of the Middle East: Past, Present and Future. HSBC Bank 2 2013-01-24 14:59:52 178527

Ms. Del Ponte has unfortunately cancelled her trip to New York. This event will not take place as scheduled. We are arranging an alternative date. Please check back for updates or watch your email for an announcement in FPA Today. The FPA is proud to present Carla Del Ponte, Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal […]

The Foreign Policy Association invites you to attend the first lecture in the Middle East Lecture Series: Visions of the Middle East, Past, Present and Future. This event is cosponsored with the Harvard Club of NYC and the Harvard Business School Club of Greater New York. Location:The Harvard Club of New York City, 27 West […]

Location Banco Santander Central Hispano 45 East 53rd Street (btw. Park & Madison Avenue), NYC Time Registration – 5:30 pm Lecture – 6:00 pm Reception -7:00 pm   Online Registration FPA Members: FREE Non-Members: $25 Guests of FPA Members and Members of the OTR Lecture Series: $15 Students (Valid ID Required): $5   Or call […]

The Annual FPA – NBC Luncheon: Great Decisions in Foreign Policy will be held this year at The Palace Hotel. 455 Madison Avenue New York City. Brian Williams, Host of “The News with Brian Williams,” and a distinguished panel of NBC correspondents will join FPA Members and the general public. As is customary at this […]