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posted onOctober 9, 2015
Anne-Marie Slaughter talks about women, men, family, work and foreign policy as she addresses the Los Angeles World Affairs Council on October 8th.
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posted onOctober 9, 2015
Leading sports economist Andrew Zimbalist discusses the financial impact of hosting the Olympics with Terry McCarthy, President & CEO of the Los Angeles World Affairs Council.
To learn more about the Los Angeles World Affairs Council, visit: www.lawac.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesWorldAffairsCouncil
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posted onOctober 8, 2015
Terrorists have become more violent and lethal over the past four decades because many are now motivated by religious absolutism and not by political objectives, according to Brian Jenkins. Now a senior adviser to the President of RAND Corporation, Jenkins looked back over his 43 years of studying terrorism at a dinner with LAWAC on Thursday, September 25 with the benefit of chastened hindsight. He admitted he missed some emerging trends, including the importance of the Internet to terrorist networks, but above all he cautioned Americans from overreacting to a terrorist threat that, in the years following 9/11, have killed only a handful of Americans in this country every year.
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posted onOctober 8, 2015
Senator Dianne Feinstein said "there is no better deal" on the Iran nuclear issue, called Edward Snowden's actions a "form of espionage" that put American lives at risk, and said that after the recent release of the Senate Intelligence Committee report on torture, "I don't think this will ever, ever happen again." Feinstein spoke to a sold-out Los Angeles World Affairs Council dinner September 2nd and also talked about drones, how politics have changed, and how the position of women in politics has changed over her five-decade long career.
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posted onOctober 2, 2015
Ghana's President John Mahama on Ghana's rise - October 1, 2015
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posted onSeptember 25, 2015
Brian Jenkins, senior adviser to the President of Rand Corporation and expert on counterterrorism, in conversation with Terry McCarthy, President of the Los Angeles World Affairs Council.
To learn more about the Los Angeles World Affairs Council, visit: www.lawac.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesWorldAffairsCouncil
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posted onSeptember 3, 2015
US Senator Dianne Feinstein in conversation with Terry McCarthy, President of the Los Angeles World Affairs Council.
To learn more about the Los Angeles World Affairs Council, visit: www.lawac.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesWorldAffairsCouncil
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posted onSeptember 3, 2015
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posted onAugust 20, 2015
Dalia Dassa Kaye, Director of the Center for Middle East Public Policy at the RAND Corporation, in a Q&A with LAWAC President and CEO Terry McCarthy.
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Anne-Marie Slaughter talks about women, men, family, work and foreign policy as she addresses the Los Angeles World Affairs Council on October 8th.
Leading sports economist Andrew Zimbalist discusses the financial impact of hosting the Olympics with Terry McCarthy, President & CEO of the Los Angeles World Affairs Council.
To learn more about the Los Angeles World Affairs Council, visit: www.lawac.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesWorldAffairsCouncil
Terrorists have become more violent and lethal over the past four decades because many are now motivated by religious absolutism and not by political objectives, according to Brian Jenkins. Now a senior adviser to the President of RAND Corporation, Jenkins looked back over his 43 years of studying terrorism at a dinner with LAWAC on Thursday, September 25 with the benefit of chastened hindsight. He admitted he missed some emerging trends, including the importance of the Internet to terrorist networks, but above all he cautioned Americans from overreacting to a terrorist threat that, in the years following 9/11, have killed only a handful of Americans in this country every year.
Senator Dianne Feinstein said "there is no better deal" on the Iran nuclear issue, called Edward Snowden's actions a "form of espionage" that put American lives at risk, and said that after the recent release of the Senate Intelligence Committee report on torture, "I don't think this will ever, ever happen again." Feinstein spoke to a sold-out Los Angeles World Affairs Council dinner September 2nd and also talked about drones, how politics have changed, and how the position of women in politics has changed over her five-decade long career.
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Ghana's President John Mahama on Ghana's rise - October 1, 2015
Brian Jenkins, senior adviser to the President of Rand Corporation and expert on counterterrorism, in conversation with Terry McCarthy, President of the Los Angeles World Affairs Council.
To learn more about the Los Angeles World Affairs Council, visit: www.lawac.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesWorldAffairsCouncil
US Senator Dianne Feinstein in conversation with Terry McCarthy, President of the Los Angeles World Affairs Council.
To learn more about the Los Angeles World Affairs Council, visit: www.lawac.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesWorldAffairsCouncil
Dalia Dassa Kaye, Director of the Center for Middle East Public Policy at the RAND Corporation, in a Q&A with LAWAC President and CEO Terry McCarthy.