America in the World: Obama's Foreign Policy
May 23, 2012

Featuring Fawaz Gerges, Professor of Middle Eastern Politics and International Relations, London School of Economics and Political Science; author of Obama and the Middle East;
Charles Kupchan, Professor of International Affairs in the School of Foreign Service and Government Department, Georgetown University:  author of No One's World: The West, the Rising Rest, and the Coming Global Turn;
and Michael Swaine, Senior Associate for the Asia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; author of America's Challenge: Engaging a Rising China in the Twenty-First Century

Location: World Affairs Council of Philadelphia, One South Broad Street, Suite 2M, Philadelphia, PA
Schedule:  5:30 p.m. Registration and wine reception; 6 p.m. Panel discussion; 7:15 p.m. Book Signing

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From Wall Street to the Great Wall: An American Capitalist in China
June 11, 2012

Featuring Jack Perkowski, investment banker turned entrepreneur, who went to China in 1994 and built one of the most successful companies in its automotive industry.

Location: World Affairs Council of Philadelphia, One South Broad Street, Suite 2M, Philadelphia, PA
Schedule: 5:30 p.m. Registration and wine reception; 6 p.m. Program; 7 p.m. Adjournment

 

Notes on a Century: Memoirs of a Middle East Historian
June 21, 2012

Featuring Professor Bernard Lewis, the world's preeminent Middle East scholar
with co-author Buntzie Churchill, president emerita of the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia

Location: World Affairs Council of Philadelphia, One South Broad Street, Suite 2M, Philadelphia, PA
Schedule:  5:30 Registration and wine reception; 6 p.m. Program; 7 p.m. Book signing

Hold the Date! Thomas Friedman
February 07, 2013

Featuring Thomas Friedman, Foreign Affairs columnist from The New York Times and author of The World Is Flat

Location: Information to come
Schedule: Information to come