Past Events – Forum

The Global Food Challenge

Monday, April 23, 2018 5:30 to 7:00pm – Reception to Follow   Elliott School of International Affairs Lindner Commons, 6th floor 1957 E Street NW Washington, DC 20052 Dr. Shenggen Fan Director General, IFPRI RSVP now This forum will be based on the global...

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The State of the World Economy

Olivier Blanchard Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund Co-sponsored by the George Washington University Department of Economics View the presentation in pdf here.   Thursday, March 7, 2013 6:30 to 8:00pm – Reception to Follow   Harry Harding...

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Oil Politics in the Persian Gulf

Dr. Jean-François Seznec; Dr. Denise Natali; Matt Amitrano; Ambassador Edward “Skip” Gnehm, Moderator Video can be found here. Co-sponsor: Middle East Policy forum Tuesday, September 26, 2012 6:00 to 7:30pm Lindner Commons, 6th Floor 1957 E Street, NW...

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Euro at the Crossroads?

Fred Joutz Professor of Economics and Director of the Research Program on Forecasting, GWU Desmond Lachman Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute Holger Wolf Associate Professor, BMW Center for German and European Studies, Georgetown University Audio of...

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Corruption and Conflict

Organized by The Institute for International Economic Policy and Transparency International’s (UK) International Defence & Security Programme To listen to the podcast, click here. To view the PowerPoint, click here. Wednesday October 26, 2011 12:30 to 2:00pm...

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Why Cooperate Over Water? Water Has No Borders

Join the World Affairs Council-Washington, DC for an evening with Gidon Bromberg, Co-Director of Friends of the Earth Middle East (FoEME) To RSVP for the conference please fill out our form at www.worldaffairsdc.org or (202) 293-1051 Dr. Bromberg’s PowerPoint...

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Beyond Aid

Robert Zoellick President, World Bank In the run-up to the World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings, Mr. Zoellick will discuss recent developments and the changing world economy in a speech entitled “Beyond Aid.” Read the transcript here. Wednesday, September 14,...

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Emerging Africa: How 17 Countries Are Leading the Way

Steven Radelet Chief Economist, USAID Dr. Radelet’s book can be previewed here. Please find his PowerPoint presentation here. Audio of Dr. Radelet’s presentation can be found here Monday, September 12, 2011 12:30 to 2:00pm   Lindner Commons, 6th Floor...

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