A few recommended events for those interested in the world beyond our borders:
1. The National Conversation–Afghanistan: Is There A Regional Endgame? Woodrow Wilson Center, November 1, 12 — 2pm: event full but webcast
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Deputy Special Representative, Department of State
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Former U.S. Secretary of State
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“International Reporting Project Journalist-in-Residence” at the Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies
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USIP-Wilson Center Distinguished Scholar
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Journalist and Author of seven books, most recently “Rock the Casbah: Rage and Rebellion Across the Islamic World”
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Professor of International Politics, Tufts University
2. China’s Role in Africa: Implications, 419 Dirksen, November 1, 2:15 pm
U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
SUBCOMMITTEE ON AFRICAN AFFAIRS
The Honorable David Shinn
Adjunct Professor
George Washington University
Washington, DC
Dr. Deborah Brautigam
Senior Research Fellow
International Food Policy Research Institute
Washington, DC
Mr. Stephen Hayes
President and CEO
The Corporate Council on Africa
Washington, DC
3. “How to End the Stalemate in Somalia,” SAIS, 500 Bernstein-Offitt, November 1, 4:30-6 pm
J. Peter Pham, director of the Michael S. Ansari Africa Center at the Atlantic Council, and Bronwyn Bruton, deputy director of the Ansari Africa Center. For more information, contact itolber1@jhu.edu or 202.663.5676.
4. U.S. Policy Toward Zimbabwe, 2200 Rayburn, November 2, 3 pm
Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights
5. The State of U.S.-Pakistan Relations, USIP, November 3, 2-3:30 pm (also webcast)