PAST THEMES

• Human Rights & World Politics
• Nuclear Arms Control & Disarmament
• International Politics & Global Environmental Issues
• Race, Geopolitics & the Future of South Africa
• Conflicts in the Post cold War World
• Food in International Relations
• International Economics and World Politics
• The Politics & Economics of the Pacific Rim
• The Cost of Security
• World Energy Crisis
• Getting Involved in Solving World Problems
• Is Peace Possible in an Age of Global Terror?
• Making Peace by Understanding Conflict
• Globalization and Traditions: Two Worlds Divide
• Global Leadership/Rising Power: Who Counts?
• Global Health: Presciption for survival-Who's Responsible?

PAST SPEAKERS

• Dr. Oscar Arias, former President of Costa Rica and Nobel Prize Winner
• Dith Pran, New York Times photojournalist
• Dr. William Schultz, Executive Director, Amnesty International
• Eline Chao, Distinguished Fellow, The Heritage Foundation, Washington D.C.
• Jean-Michel Cousteau, France, Environmentalist
• Jeanne Kirkpatrick, former U.S. Ambassador to the UN and Cabinet Member
• Giandomenico Picco, former Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations
• Evan Thomas, Assistant Managing Editor, Newsweek Magazine,
• Dr. Heinz-Gerhard Justenhoven, Director, Institute for Theology and Peace
• Dr. Akbar S. Ahmed, Ibn Khaladun Chair of Islamic Studies, American University
• David Zach, Futurist, Milwaukee WI
• Mr. Ed Cardoza, Partners in health, Boston, MA