Recent Events
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U.S. Energy Policy Priorities in a Changing Global Market Environment
On Wednesday, May 18, the Center for the National Interest hosted an off-the-record, one-table discussion titled “U.S. Energy Policy Priorities in a Changing Global Market Environment,” with Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of Energy Resources, Mary Warlick. The meeting focused on how persistently low energy prices are impacting the United States’
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Donald Trump Delivers Foreign Policy Speech
On Wednesday, April 27, the Center for the National Interest’s magazine The National Interest hosted leading Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump for a foreign policy speech as a part of its continuing coverage of the 2016 electoral campaign.
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Europe and a Changing Middle East
On April 21, the Center for the National Interest hosted a round table discussion on how events in the Middle East and North Africa, such as the wars in Syria, Iraq, and Libya, and the changing roles of Turkey and Russia, are impacting the states of Europe and the European Union. Ambassador James Dobbins, Distinguished
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Does America Need Allies?
On April 14, the Center hosted a lunch panel with Professor John J. Mearsheimer and Ambassador Richard Burt entitled Does America Need Allies? Each spoke about the prevalence of free-riding among American allies and partners and examined alternative strategies the United States could implement in response. The National Interest’s Editor Jacob Heilbrunn moderated.
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Book Party with Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad
On April 12, the Center hosted a book party with Zalmay Khalilzad, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Iraq and Afghanistan. His new book The Envoy: From Kabul to the White House, My Journey Through a Turbulent World combines autobiography with sophisticated insights into some of America’s greatest foreign policy challenges in recent decades. In
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