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The Los Angeles World Affairs Council promotes greater understanding of current global issues and their impact on the people of Southern California by inviting authoritative, influential figures in world affairs to Los Angeles and providing them an open forum |
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August 9, 2004 The Honorable Slade Gorton
Richard Ben-Veniste members of the 9/11 Commission Report |
The 9/11 Commission Report |
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July 29, 2004 Jano Rosebiani Documentary Film Maker Ibrahim and Taimour Survivors of imprisonment/massacre under Saddam's Iraq, Founders of the Free Prisoner's Association |
Surviving Torture, Counting the Dead |
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July 27, 2004 Brigadier General Eival Gilady Head, Strategic Planning Divisions, Israel Defense Force |
Strategy and Security in Israel |
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July 20, 2004 His Excellency Koichi Haraguchi Ambassador Extraordinary and Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations |
The United Nations and Japan-U.S. Relations |
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June 2, 2004 Dr. Richard Baum UCLA Asia Institute Orville Schell Dean, Graduate School of Journalism, UC Berkeley Xiao Qiang Director, Berkeley-China Internet Project |
Political Reform in Greater China: One Country? Three Systems? |
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May 24, 2004 Anne-Marie Slaughter Dean, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Author, A New World Order |
A New World Order |
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May 6, 2004 The Honorable James Lilley Former U.S. Ambassador to China, Author, China Hands |
Recent Developments in China |
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April 30, 2004 Vitaly Ignatenko Director General ITAR-TASS, Russian News Agency |
Russia on the Move: President Putin's Priorities for a Second Term |
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April 21, 2004 Cokie Roberts Political Analyst |
Founding Mothers: The Women Who Raised our Nation |
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April 15, 2004 His Excellency Jan Petersen Minister of Foreign Affairs, Norway |
Global Security Challenges: A Norwegian Perspective |
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April 13, 2004 His Excellency Aziz Mekouar Ambassador of Morocco to the United States |
Islam, Democracy and Economic Reform in Morocco: Escaping the Shadows of Terrorism |
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April 8, 2004 The Honorable Joseph Nye Dean, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University |
Soft Power: The Means to Success in World Politics |
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April 1, 2004 His Excellency Jiechi Yang Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the United States |
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Mar 22, 2004 J. J. Goldberg Editor, The Forward |
American Foreign Policy and the Jewish Lobby |
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Mar 19, 2004 The Rt. Honorable Paul Murphy Secretary of State for Northern Ireland |
Northern Ireland: The Price of Peace |
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Mar 16, 2004 His Excellency Sergio Vento Ambassador of Italy to the United States |
Bi-Lateral Relations Between Italy and the United States: Cooperation in Crisis Areas |
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Mar 4, 2004 His Excellency George Savvaides Ambassador of Greece to the United States |
Greece in the New Millennium |
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Feb 19, 2004 The Honorable Caspar Weinberger Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Chairman, Forbes |
U.S. Military Action in Iraq: Necessity and Outcomes |
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Feb 18, 2004 His Excellency Sir Emyr Jones Parry Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the United Nations |
Why We Need the United Nations |
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Jan 19, 2004 His Excellency Alexander Downer M.P. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Australia |
Meeting the Challenges of a Changing Global Regional Security Outlook |
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Jan 16, 2004 The Honorable Jane Harman Ranking Democrat, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence |
The Intelligence on Iraq's WMD: Looking Back to Look Forward |
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Jan 14, 2004 The Honorable Dick Cheney Vice President of the United States |
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Dec 9, 2003 David Kang Victor Cha Authors: Nuclear North Korea |
Nuclear north Korea: A Debate on Engagement Strategies |
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Dec 8, 2003 Her Excellency Buthaina Shaaban Minister of Expatriates, Spokesperson, Government of Syria |
The U.S. Syria Relationship: What's Next? |
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Dec 2, 2003 His Excellency Kofi Annan Secretary General of the United Nations |
The Importance of the United Nations to the Future of the World |
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Nov 19, 2003 His Excellency Daniel Ayalon Ambassador of Israel to the United States |
Israel's Efforts for Peace in the Middle East |
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Nov 17, 2003 Dr. Charles Wolf Dr. Benjamin Zycher Authors, Faultlines in China's Economic Terrain |
Faultlines in China's Economic Terrain |
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Nov 13, 2003 Toby Dodge Associate Fellow, Royal Institute of International Affairs Author, Inventing Iraq |
Inventing Iraq: A Failed Experiment in Nation Building |
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Nov 11, 2003 Abraham H. Foxman National Director, Anti-Defamation League |
Anti-Semitism: On the Rise Again? |
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Oct 2, 2003 The Honorable Edward Peck Former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq |
After Iraq What: A Candid Assessment of Likely Developments |
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Sept 24, 2003 Daniel Lubetsky Founder, President, OneVoice Mohammad Darawshe Middle East Director, OneVoice |
Empowering Palestinian and Israeli Moderates |
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Sept 22, 2003 His Royal Highness Prince Bandar Bin Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to the United States |
U.S. Saudi Relations: In Transition? |
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Sept 19, 2003 Her Excellency Dr. Hassan Wirajuda Minister of Foreign Affairs Republic of Indonesia |
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