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engAging the WorlD informed Voices enrich deBaTes Our faculty frequently appears in print, electronic and broadcast news. amb. Karl inderfurth contributed an opinion essay on “Losing the ‘other war’ in Afghanistan?” in the International Herald Tribune. merve Kavakci was profiled in The Brunei Times. dina Khoury was interviewed for “The two faces of Islam” in the Houston Chronicle. shawn mchale discussed the coup in Thailand on National Public Radio. deepa ollapally was interviewed by the St. Petersburg Times about the political crisis in Bangladesh. stephen smith was interviewed about his book, Ending Global Poverty: A Guide to What Works, on National Public Radio online. Paul Williams was interviewed by Voice of America about humanitarian intervention in Darfur. Bernard Wood was interviewed by Scientific American. Faculty members contributed analytical expertise to prominent international affairs organizations. Associate Dean hugh agnew joined the executive committee of the Association for the Study of amb. ibrahim Gambari, special advisor to the UN Secretary-General, spoke at the second annual lecture on “The U.S. and the UN: Working Together in the 21st Century” in April 2007. 24 AnnuAl report 2006-2007 President Pervez musharraf of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and first lady Begum sehba musharraf spoke to students and diplomats in September 2006. Nationalities. Dean michael Brown served on the editorial board of the journal International Security. nathan Brown continued to serve as a senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. martha finnemore served on the editorial boards of International Organization and Global Governance. James Goldgeier served as a nonresident senior fellow of the Council on Foreign Relations. Graciela Kaminsky served as a board editor for the World Bank Economic Review and the Journal of International and Economic Policy. Joseph Pelzman served on the board of editors for the Global Economy Journal and on the international advisory board of the National University at Kyiv- Mohyla Academy, Ukraine. david shambaugh continued to serve as a nonresident senior fellow of the Brookings Institution, and on the editorial boards of The China Quarterly, China Perspectives and International Security. daqing Yang served as the Edwin O. Reischauer visiting professor in Japanese studies at Harvard University. his royal highness Prince Turki al-faisal, then ambassador of the Royal Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, spoke in January 2007 about the challenges facing his country as it seeks to strike a balance between tradition and modernity.
The World comes To The ellioTT school The Elliott School welcomed current and future leaders to GW through special educational programs. In December 2006, the Elliott School won a multimillion dollar contract to run the Pentagon’s prestigious national security studies Program. Directed by Joanna spear, the program educates senior military officers and civilian officials about 21st century challenges to U.S. national security. The Elliott School also hosted the fifth annual u.s. foreign Policy colloquium, which welcomed 167 Chinese graduate students to the GW campus to learn about American foreign policy. Co-sponsored with the national committee on u.s.-china relations, this program received support from The coca-cola company, anheuser-Busch and aiG. elaine chao, U.S. secretary of labor, was the keynote speaker at the fifth annual U.S. Foreign Policy Colloquium. In September 2006, President hamid Karzai of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan opened a discussion on “Afghanistan: Challenges and Opportunities for Economic Development” featuring carlos Gutierrez, U.S. secretary of commerce, and a panel of key United States and Afghan-American private sector representatives. The Elliott School sponsored more than 200 events in 2006-2007. We welcomed two current heads of state, President Pervez musharraf of Pakistan and President hamid Karzai of Afghanistan. The Elliott School’s ambassadors forum featured the ambassadors of Bolivia, Greece and Cyprus. Additional speakers at the Elliott School this past year included Treasury secretary henry Paulson; Stanford professor larry diamond; Special Advisor to the UN Secretary-General amb. ibrahim Gambari; former Senator Timothy Wirth, president of the United Nations Foundation; Director of International Security Studies at The Woodrow Wilson Center robert litwak; Associate Editor of The Washington Post Karen deYoung; and Gelber Book Prize winner adam hochschild. These major events were complemented by a rich array of smaller seminars and lectures on dozens of important regional and global topics. elliott school of internAtionAl AffAirs 25
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