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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 […]

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 […]

The Foreign Policy Association cordially invites you to the 2003 Annual Dinner in honor of Colin L. Powell and Javier Solana. Topic: Transatlantic Relations Speakers: Colin L. Powell, Secretary of State of the United States Javier Solana, Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union & High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy   […]

The Foreign Policy Association invites you to attend a lecture on “The European Convention: Will It Integrate Europe?”   Speaker: Stanley Crossick Director and Founding Chairman, The European Policy Centre Date: Monday, June 30, 2003 Location: Banco Santander Central Hispano 45 East 53rd Street (between Park & Madison Avenue) Time: Registration/5:30 pm Lecture/6:00 pm Reception/7:00 […]

The Foreign Policy Association Diplomats’ Summer Ball fundraiser will be held at the Metropolitan Club, New York City, on Thursday, the twenty-sixth of June. This event is by invitation only and will feature a special performance by Cirque du Soleil and entertainment by Peter Duchin and The Peter Duchin Orchestra. Black Tie (White Tie and […]

Fourth annual World Leadership Forum and engage with top business leaders, policy makers, members of the media and leading academics. Forum benefits include: Panel discussions and views on critical issues: world economy, trade, technology, energy, global development, Iraq, the media and much more. Insights, perspectives and strategies on some of the world’s most pressing issues. […]

Speaker: Niall Ferguson Herzog Professor of Financial History, Stern Business School, New York University. Presider: James M. Walsh, Managing Principal, Anila Investments LLC Location: Banco Santander Central Hispano 45 East 53rd Street, between Park & Madison Avenue Santander Central Hispano 2 2013-01-24 14:59:52 178527

Speaker: Ambassador William J. vanden Heuvel, Co-Chair, The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute Santander Central Hispano 1 2013-01-24 14:59:52 178527

Speaker: Maria Rosa Menocal R. Selden Rose Professor of Spanish and Portuguese and Director of the Whitney Humanities Center, Yale University Location: Banco Santander Central Hispano 45 East 53rd Street (Between Park & Madison Avenue) Time: Registration 5:30 p.m. Lecture 6:00 p.m. Reception 7:00 p.m. Santander Central Hispano 2 2013-01-24 14:59:52 178527

The Foreign Policy Association in collaboration with Quebec Government House and The Canadian Society of New York cordially invite you to attend a luncheon in honor of H.E. Jean Charest, Premier of Quebec Thursday, October 2, 2003 The Pierre, 2 East 61st Street Registration/Cocktail reception: 12:00 p.m. Garden Foyer Luncheon: 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. Grand […]

Lecture on “The Economic Consequences of the War on Terrorism” with Dr. DeAnne Julius, Chairman, The Royal Institute of International Affairs, sponsored by McGraw-Hill. Speaker: Dr. DeAnne Julius, Chairman, The Royal Institute of International Affairs Presider: Sarwar A. Kashmeri, Publisher & CEO, ebizChronicle.com, Inc. McGraw-Hill Auditorium 2 2013-01-24 14:59:52 178527

***BECAUSE OF THE NEED TO RETURN TO ITALY FOR FUNERAL PROCESSIONS, THE ITALIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED NATIONS, SERGIO VENTO WILL BE SPEAKING IN PLACE OF PRESIDENT CIAMPI*** Luncheon with H.E. Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, President of Italy, speaking on “The Transatlantic Agenda” St. Regis Hotel 3 2013-01-24 14:59:52 178527

Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 Location: 40 West 45 Street (Between 5th Ave & Avenue of the Americas) Time: Reception at 5:30pm, Lecture at 6:30pm Overseas Press Club of America 2 2013-01-24 14:59:52 178527

Lecture on “A Common European Defense-Utopian Dream or Practical Possibility?” Speaker: H.E. Yannos Papantoniou Greek Minister of National Defense Date: Thursday, April 3, 2003 Location: Banco Santander Central Hispano 45 East 53rd Street (Between Park & Madison Avenue) Time: Registration: 5:30 pm Lecture: 6:00 pm Reception: 7:00 pm Banco Santander Central Hispano 2 2013-01-24 14:59:52 […]

NBC News Luncheon Presider: Brian Williams, NBC News Anchor Speakers: A distinguished panel of NBC News Corespondents   Date: Thursday, April 24, 2003 Location: New York Palace Hotel 455 Madison Avenue, New York City   Time: Registration – 11:30 am Luncheon -12:00 pm Adjournment – 2:00 pm   Admission: FPA/OTR member: $85 Non-Members: $125 Limited […]

As editor of the influential Washington-based political magazine The Weekly Standard, Mr. Kristol is widely recognized as one of the nation’s leading political analysts and commentators. Mr. Kristol regularly appears on Fox News Sunday and on the Fox News Channel. Before founding The Weekly Standard in 1995, Mr. Kristol lead the Project for the Republican […]

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 […]

The Foreign Policy Association, The American Society of International Law and The Committee on International Law of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York invite you to attend a panel on “Pre-emptive Force: When can it be used? Implications for Iraq and North Korea” Moderator: Anne-Marie Slaughter Dean, Woodrow Wilson School […]

The Foreign Policy Association invites you to attend a lecture and discussion of a new book: “The End of the American Era: U.S. Foreign Policy and the Geopolitics of the Twenty-first Century” by Charles A. Kupchan This event is part of the Mary Belknap Lecture Series   Speaker: Charles A. Kupchan Associate Professor of International […]

The Foreign Policy Association cordially invites you to attend its annual Financial Services Dinner. This years honoree will be Sir John Bond, Group Chairman, HSBC Holdings plc. Keynote Speaker: Sir John Bond Group Chairman, HSBC Holdings plc.     Sponsored by:       AEA Investors American International Group (AIG) Arab Banking Corporation AXA Group […]

This event is open to Off-The-Record members only Presider: Anne Sitrick, Chairman, OTR Board of Governors Registration: 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Lecture and Discussion: 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Bar Association of the City of New York 2 2013-01-24 14:59:52 178527

The Foreign Policy Association and Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs present Richard Goldstone, Justice, Constitutional Court of South Africa and Aryeh Neier President, Open Society Institute speaking on Promoting Democracy Through International Law RICHARD GOLDSTONE serves as a Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa. He was Chief Prosecutor of the United […]

Before September 11th, few Americans had heard of the Taliban, and even fewer knew of its shocking treatment of women. Sally Armstrong, award-winning Canadian journalist and UNICEF special representative to Afghanistan, has done extensive research in that country, both during the Taliban’s chaotic reign and after. Along the way, she interviewed women, recording their daily […]

“Clash of Civilizations —or New World Disorder” Speaker: Arnaud de Borchgrave, Editor-at-Large, United Press International Presider: The Hon. John Train, Chairman, Northcote Parkinson Fund   Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 Location: Banco Santander Central Hispano 45 East 53rd Street (Between Park & Madison Avenue)   Time: Registration/5:30 pm Lecture/6:00 pm Reception/7:00 pm   Admission: FPA […]

The Foreign Policy Association and BritishAmerican Business Inc invite you to attend the Winston Churchill Lecture with Dick Grasso, Chairman & CEO, New York Stock Exchange, speaking on “Restoring Investor Confidence Worldwide”   Location: The Metropolitan Club One East 60th at Fifth Avenue   Time: April 30, 2003 12:00 – 2:00 PM   Registration: FPA/OTR […]