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The Council is now in the process of creating both audio and video online program
content through a partnership with ForaTV. Some content will also appear independently
on our own website as available.

Now Available at ForaTV or the Council (Video or Audio)

	Greg Mortenson 01-30-2007 Council Video Highlight	Best-selling author of Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time and Director of the Central Asia Institute (CAI). In 1993, a failed attempt by Greg to climb Pakistan's K2 brought him to an impoverished Pakistani village where he was nursed back to health. It was here that he was inspired to build schools, especially for girls, in some of the most remote and inhospitable regions of Afghanistan and Pakistan — the breeding ground of the Taliban.
	Ambassador Shirin Tahir-Kheli 12-11-2006	Special Assistant to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice for Women's Empowerment (worldwide) launched The World Affairs Council of Philadelphia's Global Girls LEAD! (Leadership, Education, Achievement and Dialogue), a special initiative for high school girls, made possible by a gift from Jayne and Walter Garrison. The event was hosted in cooperation with the Girl Scouts of Southeastern Pennsylvania.
	Prince Turki Al-Faisal 12-6-2006	Saudi Ambassador to the US His Royal Highness Prince Turki Al-Faisal speaks before an audience at Philadelphia's Union League.
	John Hofmeister 11-9-2006	John Hofmeister, President of Shell Oil Company, believes that a full array of energy sources will ensure a healthy energy supply for our future.
	Vali Nasr with Trudy Rubin 10-27-2006	In The Shia Revival, Vali Nasr offers an analysis of the ancient struggle between Shias and Sunnis for the soul of Islam.
	Red vs. Blue (Peter Beinart and Andrew Sullivan) 10-10-2006	Two leading thinkers discuss a divided America
	Michael Chertoff 9-15-2006	Secretary Chertoff addresses accomplishments in homeland security five years after September 11, 2001 and department efforts to keep Americans safe in this age of terrorism.
	Mike Eskew 4-6-2006	Mike Eskew talks about what globalization, with enough effort, could accomplish by the year 2050.
	Alan Dershowitz 2-7-2006	Alan Dershowitz discusses the balance between costs and benefits that he believes the United States must strive for and how it relates to the wartime strategies of prevention and preemption.
	Kenneth Pollack 1-24-2005	In this brief excerpt, Pollack fields questions about Iran, Israel, and the truth about US Intelligence failures concerning Iraq's WMDs.