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Global Leadership Forum 2008
In November 2008, the Americans went to the polls to elect a new president.The winning candidate will inherit a daunting array of international dangers, challenges and opportunities. How will he or she respond?
In the spirit of great debate befitting a presidential election, the Global Leadership Forum addressed the most pressing global issues facing the US, ranging from relations with transatlantic allies and the Middle East, to climate change and the global financial crisis.
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'The New President's Foreign Policy', Q&A with RUSI Director Michael Clarke
Q&A with McCain's Foreign Policy Advisor
Anne-Marie Slaughter on the East-West Divide
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