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Upcoming: Event in South Carolina – Jan. 28, 2010

University of South Carolina President Harris Pastides, in conjunction with the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition, cordially invites you to a special evening on U.S. foreign policy.
Thursday, January 28, 2010
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
Keynote Address:
Dr. Richard N. Haass
President, Council on Foreign Relations

Following his keynote address, Dr. Haass will lead an interactive Panel Discussion featuring the former [...]

Upcoming: Event in Tampa Bay – Feb. 3, 2010

 A bipartisan and diverse coalition in Florida is calling for a smart power approach to U.S. foreign policy.
Below is the list of Floridians who are signing on to this campaign.

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Tribute Dinner Honoring Hillary Clinton – Dec. 7, 2009

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Upcoming: Putting Smart Power to Work in Florida – Dec. 14, 2009

As an influential leader in your community and member of the USGLC’s Florida Advisory Committee, please join us for a special event on the future of smart power in American foreign policy.
This event is part of our Putting Smart Power to Work series – the USGLC’s new campaign to build sustained support for international development [...]

Putting Smart Power to Work: Dialogue on QDDR – October 14, 2009

On Wednesday, October 14, 2009, the USGLC hosted an interactive discussion around the State Department’s new Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR); a blueprint of a smart power approach to U.S. foreign policy. The program began with a keynote by Deputy Secretary of State Jacob Lew, followed by a lively panel discussion and question and [...]

Putting Smart Power to Work “Report on Reports” Release – March 4, 2009

With nearly 1,000 people in attendance or watching the live webcast, the USGLC marked the release of its new report with a speech by Deputy Secretary of State Jacob Lew and a panel discussion moderated by PBS’ Judy Woodruff. Panelists included former Secretary of State Colin Powell, former Congressman Jim Leach (R-IA), U.S. Senator [...]

Center Releases Global Plum Book and “First Step” Recommendations

At Final Impact ‘08 Event in DC, Transition Advisors from Previous Administrations Discuss Global Challenges and Opportunities Facing Obama Transition Team

Clinton transition advisor Paul Begala, Bush policy advisor Michael Gerson and moderator Jim Lehrer of PBS’ “The NewsHour” discussed two new reports released by the Center for US Global Engagement at this post-election foreign policy [...]

Bill Bradley Discusses Obama’s Global Challenges with Impact ‘08 in Ohio Leaders

Impact ‘08 held its final event, a discussion on the global challenges and opportunities facing President-elect Barack Obama with former Senator Bill Bradley. The discussion was moderated by Columbus Dispatch Senior Editor Joe Hallett. The event took place at The Ohio State University as part of Impact ‘08 in Ohio, in partnership with OSU’s John [...]

Impact ‘08 in Pennsylvania

Impact ’08 hosted its largest event ever – and the last before the election – featuring former Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger and former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin discussing the economic and national security challenges facing the next president.
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Following the non-partisan panel discussion, prominent representatives from both presidential campaigns – Pennsylvania Governor [...]

Building a Better and Safer World: What Would a McCain Presidency Do?

On Wednesday, September 3, 2008, the Center for U.S. Global Engagement sponsored a high-level foreign policy discussion, “Building a Better, Safer World: What Would a McCain Presidency Do?” during the Republican National Convention as part of the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs’ “America’s Future: Conversations about Politics and Policy” program. The forum [...]