Dorothea Green Lecture Series: State of the World 2019
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STATE OF THE WORLD 2019
GLOBAL RELATIONS & U.S. FOREIGN POLICY
January 10, 2019 from 3:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
January 11, 2019 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:10 p.m.
FIU Graham Center Ballrooms
Modesto A. Maidique Campus (MMC)
11200 S.W. 8th Street, Miami, FL 33199
— Join Us —
For a timely discussion with leading experts on some of the most pressing issues facing the globe, including threats to democracy, foreign policy in hotspots such as North Korea and Russia, immigration and U.S.-Cuba relations.
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AGENDA
Please note: Program subject to change
Thursday, January 10, 2019
3:30 – 4:00: Registration
4:00 – 4:15: Welcome
John F. Stack, Jr., Founding Dean, Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs, FIU
4:15 – 5:15: Session I: Journalists’ Roundtable: From 2018 to 2019 - What To Look For
Moderator:
Boris Sanchez, U.S. Correspondent, CNN
Panelists:
Peter Baker, Chief White House Correspondent, New York Times
Susan Glasser, Washington Columnist, The New Yorker
David Ignatius, Associate Editor and Columnist, Washington Post
Edward Luce, Chief U.S. Commentator and Columnist, Financial Times
5:15 – 5:30: Pew Survey: How Americans view foreign policy and how the world views the United States
Laura Silver, Senior Researcher, Global Attitudes Research, Pew Research Center
5:30 - 6:30: Session II: FIU Cuba Poll: How Cuban Americans in Miami View U.S. Policies toward Cuba
Guillermo Grenier, Principal Investigator for Cuba Poll and Chair of the Department of Global and Sociocultural Studies, FIU
Friday, January 11, 2019
8:15 – 8:30: Registration/coffee
8:30- 9:30: Session III: Hot Spots Around the Globe: Top Challenges for U.S. Foreign Policy in 2019
Moderator:
Matt Kaminski, Global Editor, Politico
Panelists:
Elliott Abrams, Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Moises Naim, Distinguished Fellow, Carnegie Endowment
William Reinsch, Senior Advisor, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
Anne-Marie Slaughter, President, New America
Kurt Volker, Executive Director, McCain Institute for International Leadership, Arizona State University
9:40 – 10:40: Session IV: Immigration: Who’s In and Who’s Out?
Moderator:
Frank Mora, Director, Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Center, FIU
Panelists:
Elisa Massimino, Senior Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
Anne C. Richard, Centennial Fellow, Georgetown University
Peter Skerry, Professor of Political Science, Boston College and Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
Luis Guillermo Solis Rivera, Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Center, FIU
10:40 – 11:00: Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:00: Session V: U.S. Foreign Policy After the Midterms: The View from Congress
12:15 – 12:45: Lunch
12:45 – 2:00: Session VI: The Mess in the Middle East
Moderator:
Brian Fonseca, Director, Jack D. Gordon Institute for Public Policy, FIU
Panelists:
Michele Dunne, Director, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
David Ignatius, Associate Editor and Columnist, Washington Post
Stephen McInerney, Executive Director, Project on Middle East Democracy
Nancy Okail, Executive Director, The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy
2:00 – 3:00: Session VII: Threats to Democracy: Corruption, Authoritarianism, Ultra-Nationalism, Disinformation
Moderator:
Charles Davidson, Publisher, The American Interest
Panelists:
Nicole Bibbins-Sedaca, Professor in the practice of international relations, Georgetown University
Will Inboden, Executive Director, William P. Clements, Jr. Center for National Security, University of Texas-Austin
Martin Palous, Director of Vaclav Havel Program for Human Rights and Diplomacy, FIU
Daniel Twining, President, International Republican Institute
3:10 – 4:10: Session VIII: The Particular Problem of Putin’s Russia
Moderator:
Heather Conley, Senior Vice President for Europe, Eurasia and the Arctic; Director, Europe Program, Center for Strategic & International Studies
Panelists:
Nino Evgenidze, Executive Director, Economic Policy Research Center, Georgia
Daniel Fried, Distinguished Fellow, Atlantic Council
Vladimir Kara-Murza, Vice Chairman, Open Russia
Zygimantis Pavilionis, Member of Parliament, Republic of Lithuania
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