The Week Ahead in Washington - Late August 2015
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The Week Ahead in Washington - Late August 2015


AGAIN, WE ARE OPPOSED TO MEETINGS IN AUGUST.

PROMOTING NUCLEAR SAFETY COOPERATION IN NORTHEAST ASIA. 8/25, Noon-1:30pm. Sponsor: East-West Center in Washington. Speaker: Dr. James E. Platte, Non-Resident Sasakawa Peace Foundation Fellow, Pacific Forum, CSIS.

WHAT NEXT FOR IRAN AFTER THE NUCLEAR DEAL? 8/25, 6:30-8:30pm. Sponsor: Project for the Study of the 21st Century (PS21). Speakers: Ariane Tabatabai: Visiting Assistant Professor, Security Studies Program at Georgetown University; Kelsey Davenport: Director for Nonproliferation Policy, Arms Control Association; Reza Akbari: Senior Program Officer, Institute for War and Peace Reporting; Sam Cutler, Policy Advisor, Ferrari & Associates, P.C.

THE NEW ICE CURTAIN: RUSSIA'S STRATEGIC REACH TO THE ARCTIC. 8/27, 10:00-11:30am. Sponsor: European Program, CSIS. Speakers: Dr. Marlène Laruelle, Research Professor of International Affairs, George Washington University; Steven Lee Myers, Correspondent, The New York Times.

THE 2015 GLOBAL AGENDA FOR ECONOMIC FREEDOM. 8/27, 11:00am-Noon. Sponsor: Heritage Foundation. Speakers: Grant D. Aldonas, Former Undersecretary for International Trade, U.S. Department of Commerce (2001-2005); James M. Roberts, Research Fellow For Economic Freedom and Growth, Center for Trade and Economics, Heritage Foundation; William T. Wilson, Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow, Asian Studies Center, Heritage Foundation.

JAPAN?S ASSISTANCE FOR FRAGILE STATES: POTENTIAL FOR US-JAPAN COOPERATION. 9/3, 10:00-11:30am. Sponsor: Stimson Center. Speakers: Kazuto Tsuruga, Professor, Osaka University; Kazuo Tase, Director, Global Strategy Office, Deloitte Tohmatsu Consulting.




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U.S. Congress returns TRADE LIBERALIZATION AND EMBEDDED INSTITUTIONAL REFORM: EVIDENCE FROM CHINESE EXPORTERS. 11/28, 11:30-1:00pm, Washington, DC. Sponsor: International Economics Seminar, Georgetown University. Speaker: Amit Khandelwal, Columbia University...

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THE FUTURE OF NUCLEAR POWER AFTER FUKUSHIMA. 3/28, Noon-1:00pm, Washington, DC. Sponsor: Progressive Policy Institute. Speakers: Dr. James Conca, Director, Laboratory Operations, Dept. of Energy Hanford Nuclear Site Waste Sampling and Characterization...

- A Nuclear Week
Congress in recess until the 12th. QUESTIONING OBAMA?S NUCLEAR AGENDA. 4/6, 10:00am-Noon, Washington, DC. Sponsors: AEI, Heritage. Speakers: Bruce Klingner, Heritage; Lisa Curtis, Heritage; Amb. Kurt Volker, Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO; Thomas Donnelly,...

- Engagement, Squaring Triangles And Chasing Dragons
U.S. ENGAGEMENT IN ASIA,1/21 ? 10:00am, 419 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg. Senate Foreign Relations East Asian and Pacific Affairs Subcommittee hearing on "Principles for U.S. Engagement in Asia." Witnesses: Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and...



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