| Events by Nicholas Eberstadt |
| Henry Wendt Scholar in Political Economy |
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Was Malthus Right? Was Today's Global Food Crisis Inevitable?
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Wednesday, July 2, 2008
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| Robert Zoellick, president of the World Bank, will speak; panelists will address issues including agricultural productivity, technology, international economics and trade, biofuels, and climate |
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Making the World Safer . . . for Kim Jong Il
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008
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| What are the North Korean government’s international objectives and how has it fared in its contentious dealings with what it calls the “hostile” Bush administration? |
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U.S.-South Korean Relations: A New Era of Cooperation?
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008
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| What does this change mean for U.S.-ROK relations? How will it affect key issues on the Washington-Seoul agenda, such as the North Korean problem, the U.S.-ROK military alliance, and the pending free |
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Why Don't Poor Countries Choose Capitalism?
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Thursday, January 31, 2008
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| Corrupt states are often to blame for sluggish growth; why do electorates put trust in them? Why does corruption heighten the electoral appeal of socialism rather than free enterprise? |
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The North Korean Problem: Toward a Diplomatic Solution in 2008?
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Thursday, January 17, 2008
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| Experts will discuss pressing questions looming on this year’s policy horizon regarding multilateral negotiations with Pyongyang and the the Kim Jong Il regime. |
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Healthy Aging: Europe’s Economic Trump Card?
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Monday, December 3, 2007
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| Authors Eberstadt and Groth, and discussant Jim Kolbe for aconversation on Europe’s demographics, “healthy aging,” and the policy questions related to these issues. |
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Understanding Political Violence and Repression in Our Times
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Tuesday, November 6 - Wednesday, November 7, 2007
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| Honoring Robert Conquest’s work, conference participants will explore the roots, manifestations, and legitimations of political violence and repression in different settings. |
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Where We Stand: A Surprising Look at the Real State of Our Planet
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Monday, November 5, 2007
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| Seymour Garte discusses how excessive pessimism about the environment undermines good scientific investigation and distorts our understanding of important environmental challenges. |
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A World without Agriculture
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Tuesday, October 30, 2007
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| Professor C. Peter Timmer of Stanford University will deliver the sixth Henry Wendt Distinguished Lecture. |
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North Korea in the Age of Terror
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Monday, October 15, 2007
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| On October 15, AEI will host a discussion of Mr. Bechtol’s work and what North Korea’s approach toward the nuclear crisis means for the United States and its allies in Asia. |
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| Infant mortality and health disparites in the United States |
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| Health and mortality in foreign locales (including HIV/AIDS) |
| Global health, infant mortality, and HIV/AIDS |
| Poverty (domestic and international) |
| Third World economic development |
| North and South Korea |
| World demographics |
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Nicholas Eberstadt American Enterprise Institute 1150 Seventeenth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20036 Phone: 202-862-5825 Assistant: 202-862-5945 Fax: 202-862-4877 E-mail: eberstadt@aei.org
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Europe's Coming Demographic Challenge
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| Nicholas Eberstadt and Hans Groth outline a plan for Western Europe to capitalize upon its healthy older workforce. [Read More] |
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