|
|
Speeches open in Adobe .pdf format and Windows Media Player 9
 |
|
Season
Archive
|
 |
|
Magnificent Desolation
The Long Journey
Home
From The Moon
|
|
Colonel Buzz Aldrin
Astronaut and
Bestselling
author,
Magnificent Desolation
|
|
read
watch |
|
 |
|
Danger and Opportunity:
An American Ambassador’s
Journey
Through the Middle East |
|
The Honorable
Edward P. Djerejian
Founding
Director, James A Baker III Institute for Public Policy; Former U.S.
Ambassador to Israel(1993–’94) and Syria(1988–’91)a
|
|
read |
|
 |
Pakistan Today -
Challenges and Opportunities |
|
The Honorable
Dr. Maleeha Lodhi
Leading Pakistani Political Commentator
Former Ambassador of
Pakistan to the U.S.
|
|
read
watch
|
|
 |
|
Tanzania - Challenges and Opportunities
|
|
His Excellency
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete
President of Tanzania
|
|
read
watch |
|
 |
|
War of Necessity, War of Choice
|
|
Dr. Richard N. Haass
President, Council on Foreign Relations and author: War of
Necessity, War of Choice A Memoir
of Two Iraq Wars
|
|
read
watch |
|
The WORLD AFFAIRS JOURNAL is ONLINE
Read the November
'09 Issue Now
October '09
Issue
September '09
Issue
Daniel Taub
Senior Legal Advisor to
Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Democracy Under Fire: The Israeli Experience
Mon., Feb.
8, 2010
7:00 p.m. VIP Reception
7:30 p.m. Dinner
InterContinental Hotel-Century City
map |
Members: $59
Guests of members: $69
General admission: $84
Tables of ten: $590 |
|
|
|
Event Information & Reservation Form
or call (213) 628-2333
deadline for cancellations; refunds is:
12 noon on Thursday, February 4, 2010
|
|
Dr. Thomas Ricks
Pulitzer Prize winning military correspondent for the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal;
Author of "Fiasco" and "The Gamble"
The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq
Tue., Feb.
9, 2010
7:00 p.m. VIP Reception
7:30 p.m. Dinner
The Beverly Hilton Hotel
map |
Members: $65
Guests of members: $75
General admission: $90
Tables of ten: $650 |
|
Thomas Ricks |
|
Event Information & Reservation Form
or call (213) 628-2333
deadline for cancellations; refunds is:
12 noon on Friday, February 5, 2010
|
|
His Excellency
Jason Yuan
Taiwan's Representative to the US from the Taipei
Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO)
U.S.-Taiwan-China Relations: Setting the Stage for a Triple Win
Thurs., Feb. 11, 2010
7:00 p.m. VIP Reception
7:30 p.m. Dinner
InterContinental Hotel-Century City
map
|
Members: $59
Guests of members: $69
General admission: $84
Tables of ten: $590 |
|
Jason Yuan |
|
Event Information & Reservation Form
or call (213) 628-2333
deadline for cancellations; refunds is:
12 noon on Tuesday, February 9, 2010
|
|
|
 |
Tuesday, February 16th
B.R. Meyers*
Contributing
Editor, Atlantic Monthly
Speaking On: North Korea
*Closed Roundtable Event
|
|
 |
Wednesday, February 24th
Robert Bonner*
Commissioner,
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (2001-‘05); Former
Administrator, DEA
*Closed Roundtable Event
|
|
 |
Monday, March 8th
J.J. Goldberg
CoEditorial
Director of The Forward newspaper;
author of three books about American Jews
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Watch addresses to the Council online
whenever you want from our speech archives
or from our
Web Channel
on LA36 |
|
Cable Broadcasts |
|
LA36
broadcasts Council events at the regular time of 8 p.m. each Monday
night and at various
other times as listed. |
|
The Travel
Program offers members the chance to learn of the world’s cultures and
countries by experiencing them first-hand and hearing from guest lecturers.
The World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
operates this flagship program for Councils across America.
2010 Tours
includes packaged trips to Israel, Turkey, China, Saudi Arabia and Burgundy.
|
|
