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Save the Dates: Upcoming NSF Presentations

Colleagues: I was very disappointed that we had to postpone the panel discussion on Obama’s first year, and I apologize for any discomfort it might have caused you. The problem was that I was looking at a probable significant snowstorm … Continue reading

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NSF Event on Obama’s First Year Postponed

NSF EVENT SLATED FOR TOMORROW POSTPONED Given the very real possibility of severe snow tomorrow, and the need to give the Siena a $1,000 guarantee this morning, we regretfully are going to have to postpone the Panel discussion on Obama’s … Continue reading

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“Obama’s First Year: An Assesment” (Jan 19, 2010)

THE NATIONAL SECURITY FORUM presents   PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA’S FIRST YEAR: A CRITIQUE AND PROGNOSIS   with DR. CARINA BLACK                     CHAIR   CHRIS WICKER                             ASSESSING OBAMA’S POLITICAL SUCCESSES                                                                AND SETBACKS   DR. BRAD SCHILLER                  OBAMA’S ECONOMIC POLICIES: STAVED OFF … Continue reading

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Presentation on Vietnam Tuesday and Additional Information

Colleagues: (1) If you plan on attending this event, and haven’t RSVP’d, please do; (2) We will have a couple very interesting guests to introduce Tuesday morning in addition to the program; (3) How Viet-Nam has changed? Look at the … Continue reading

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Meeting on Vietnam, Tuesday, January 5, 9:00 am, the Gold & Silver

THE NATIONAL SECURITY FORUM presents “VIETNAM: FROM DOMINO TO ASIAN TIGER” INVESTING IN VIETNAM TODAY–THE OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES With David Henry, Managing Director, Vina Capital Group Gold and Silver, Tuesday, January 5, 9:00 am Over the past 20 years Vietnam … Continue reading

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Dr. John Scire’s Presentation on Global Energy Insecurity

Colleagues: Great group we had yesterday at the Siena for Prof. John Scire’s presentation on “Global Energy Insecurity”, focusing on our (and our allies’ and adversaries’) increasing dependence on oil when production appears to have peaked. John was kind enough … Continue reading

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