Can the Next President Make The Middle East Irrelevant?
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The New America
Foundation/Middle East Policy Initiative will host a policy forum focused
on how to implement a game-changing strategy for American engagement in the
Middle East that produces a new, stable security and economic equilibrium
rather than the convulsions and instability prevalent today.
WHO: Senator John Kerry (D-MA), Chairman, Near East and South and
Central Asian Affairs Subcommittee, Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Joschka Fischer, former Foreign Minister of Germany
Greg Craig, Senior National Security Advisor to Senator Barack Obama;
former Director of Policy Planning, Department of State
Mel Levine, Obama Campaign; former Member, U.S. House of
Representatives
Anne-Marie Slaughter, Dean, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and
International Affairs, Princeton University
and a panel discussion with:
Steve Coll, President & CEO, New America Foundation; Washington
correspondent, The New Yorker
Steve Clemons, Director, American Strategy Program, New America
Foundation; Publisher, The Washington Note (http://www.washingtonnote.com)
Daniel Levy, Director, Middle East Policy Initiative, New America
Foundation; Director, Prospects for Peace Initiative, The Century
Foundation
James Zogby, President, Arab American Institute
And others to be announced
WHAT: Can the Next President Make the Middle East Irrelevant?
http://www.middleeasttaskforce.org
WHEN: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Colorado History Museum Auditorium, 1300 Broadway
RSVP: Rebecca Abou-Chedid, abouchedid@newamerica.net 202-256-4096
About the New America Foundation
The New America Foundation is a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy
institute that invests in new thinkers and new ideas to address the next
generation of challenges facing the United States.
SOURCE New America Foundation
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Related links: http://www.newamerica.net http://www.washingtonnote.com
CONTACT: Rebecca Abou-Chedid of the New America Foundation, +1-202-256-4096, abouchedid@newamerica.net
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