Program

Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Dirksen Senate Office Building, G-50
1:15–5:30 p.m.

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS

The Honorable Richard Lugar (R-IN)

The Honorable Christopher Dodd (D-CT-Invited)

Symposium Welcoming Remarks (PDF)
Molly Corbett Broad, President, ACE

SYMPOSIUM OVERVIEW

Overview Remarks (PDF)
The Honorable Lee H. Hamilton, Chair
President and Director, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

America and the World: Global Challenges for American Foreign Policy

The Honorable Zbigniew Brzezinski, Counselor
Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Professor of American Foreign Policy, Johns Hopkins University

PANEL 1

The Global Financial Crisis and Consequences for China, Russia, and Their Regions—Implications for the United States

Moderator:
Overview Remarks (PDF)
Mauro Guillén, Professor, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business

Panelists:

Global Financial Crisis Overview
Charles Calomaris, Henry Kaufman
Professor of Financial Institutions, Columbia University

Consequences for China and Its Region
Nicholas Lardy, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics

Consequences for Russia and Its Region (PDF)
Stephen Hanson, Vice Provost of Global Affairs and Herbert J.
Ellison Professor in the Department of Political Science, University of Washington

PANEL 2

Challenges in South Asia—Security, Governance and Identity/Cultural Issues

Moderator:
Overview Remarks (PDF)
Francine Frankel, Woodrow Wilson Fellow, Professor of Political Science, and Founding Director, Center for the Advanced Study of India, University of Pennsylvania

Panelists:

Security and Conflict Issues (PDF)
Stephen P. Cohen, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy (India and Pakistan), Brookings Institution

Governance Issues (PDF)
Pradeep Chhibber, Professor of Political Science, University of California at Berkeley

Identity/Cultural Issues (PDF)
Nazif Shahrani, Professor of Anthropology and Central Asia/ Middle East Studies, Indiana University

CLOSING REMARKS

The Honorable Lee H. Hamilton, Chair

CELEBRATORY RECEPTION

Library of Congress
Madison Building
6:00-8:00 PM

Reception Welcoming Remarks (PDF)
Molly Corbett Broad, President, ACE

 

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