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July 2 |
Statesmen's Forum: The Honorable Gediminas Kirkilas, Prime Minister of lithuania
AUDIO (mp3, 01:16:58) | VIDEO (01:17:33) | TRANSCRIPT (pdf) | PREPARED REMARKS (pdf)CSIS hosted a Statesmen's Forum with Prime Minister of Lithuania, Gediminas Kirkilas, on transatlantic relations. Stephen Flanagan, CSIS Senior Vice President, introduced the Prime Minister and moderated the event. Prime Minister Kirkilas took questions from the audience.
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July 1 |
Statesmen's Forum: Ambassador Christopher Hill
AUDIO (00:53:22, mp3) | VIDEO (00:53:25, wmv) | TRANSCRIPT (pdf)Ambassador Christopher Hill Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs Head of the U.S. Delegation to the Six-Party Talks Update on Six Party Talks Introduction by Derek Mitchell Senior Fellow and Director for Asia, CSIS International Security Program
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June 17 |
Statesmen's Forum: The Honorable Raila Odinga, Prime Minister of Kenya
AUDIO (01:12:25) | VIDEO (01:14:34) | TRANSCRIPT CSIS hosted a Statesmen’s Forum with Raila Odinga, prime minister of Kenya, on the way forward in Kenya. Prime Minister Odinga took questions from the audience. Dr. John Hamre, CSIS president and CEO introduced the Prime Minister. The event was moderated by Joel Barkan, CSIS senior associate.
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May 21 |
Statesmen's Forum: The Honorable George Alogoskoufis, Greek Minister of Finance and Economy
VIDEO (00:54:42 wmv) | AUDIO (00:54:42 mp3) | Prepared Remarks (PDF) The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) hosted a Statesmen’s Forum with The Honorable George Alogoskoufis, Greece’s Minister of Finance and Economy, to discuss development in Southeastern Europe. Minister Alogoskoufis delivered remarks and took questions from the audience.
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May 20 |
Statesmen's Forum: His Excellency Haris Silajdzic President of Bosnia and Herzegovina
AUDIO (01:16:01) | VIDEO (01:16:01) | TRANSCRIPT (pdf) The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) hosted a discussion with His Excellency Haris Silajdzic, president of Bosnia and Herzegovina. President Silajdzic gave a speech titled "Bosnia’s Euro-Atlantic Integration: Prospects and Challenges." Janusz Bugajski, director of the CSIS New European Democracies Project, introduced President Silajdzic and moderated the questions.
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April 23 |
Statesmen's Forum: The Honorable Michael Mukasey, United States Attorney General
Attorney General Speech Audio (28:59 mp3) | Video (29:23 wmv) | Prepared Remarks | Transcript (pdf) Panel Discussion Audio | Video The Honorable Michael Mukasey, United States Attorney General, gave a speech on combating international organized crime entitled "Combating the Growing Threat of International Organized Crime." The speech was followed by a panel discussion. The panel featured John Pistole, deputy director of the FBI; Alice Fisher, Department of Justice Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division; and Julie Myers, Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The panel offered remarks and took questions from the audience. Arnaud de Borchgrave, director and senior adviser in the CSIS Transnational Threats (TNT) Project introduced the Attorney General and moderated the panel discussion.
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April 8 |
Statesmen's Forum: His Excellency Samir Sumaida'ie
AUDIO (01:19:47) | VIDEO (01:19:47) | TRANSCRIPT (pdf) The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) hosted a discussion with His Excellency Samir Sumaida'ie, Iraq's ambassador to the United States. Ambassador Sumaida'ie's speech was entitled "Iraq: After Five Years." Dr. Anthony Cordesman, the CSIS Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy, introduced Ambassador Sumaida'ie and moderated the questions-and-answer session.
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March 21 |
Statesmen's Forum: His Excellency Nelson Jobim
AUDIO* (mp3, 01:07:46) | VIDEO** (wmv, 01:07:46) | TRANSCRIPT (pdf) *House audio...English and Portuguese **Translated audio The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) hosted a discussion with Nelson Jobim, defense minister of Brazil titled, "Brazil: A Defense Overview." Brent Scocroft, CSIS Counselor and Trustee, introduced Defense Minister Jobim. Johanna Mendelson Forman, a senior associate at CSIS, moderated the question-and-answer session.
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March 20 |
Statesmen's Forum: His Excellency Noppadon Pattama
AUDIO (mp3, 00:57:48) | VIDEO (wmv, 00:57:48) | TRANSCRIPT (pdf) The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) hosted a discussion with Noppadon Pattama, foreign minister of Thailand , "Thai-US relations in the changing landscape of Southeast Asia." Dr. John Hamre, CSIS president and CEO, introduced Foreign Minister Pattama. Derek Mitchell, senior fellow in the International Security Program, moderated the question-and-answer session.
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February 27 |
Statesmen's Forum: Mirek Topolánek, Prime Minister of the Czech Republic
VIDEO (wmv, 01:02:21) | AUDIO (mp3, 01:02:21) | TRANSCRIPT (pdf) The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) hosted a discussion with Mirek Topolánek, prime minister of the Czech Republic on security challenges in central Europe. Dr. Stephen Flanagan, CSIS senior vice president, and director of International Security Program, introduced Prime Minister Topolánek and moderated the question-and-answer session.
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