Invitation to “OUTRAGE” by Kirby Dick
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The Washington Note is supporting the first DC premier screening of the new film, OUTRAGE — an expose on the secret lives of gay politicians.
By Steve Clemons
Boehner’s Climate Change Rejectionism Positioning to be Palin VP Running Mate?
George Stephanopoulos of ABC’s This Week pushed House Republican Majority Leader John Boehner (R-OH-08) who gave an astonishingly rejectionist response on the significance of contemporary climate change trends.
Journalistic Loop: Journalism – Sweig – Cuba – C-Span
(photo credit: Ken Hively/Los Angeles Times) James Rainey of the Los Angeles Times has an interesting clip on abundant students in journalism schools while their job prospects go into the tank.
All The Nuclear Wannabes Just Want to Be Like Japan
Former Democratic Party of Japan President (and now Vice President) and a likely Minister of Foreign Affairs or Minister of Defense in a future DPJ-led government Seiji Maehara gave a long but still fascinating speech at Smith & Wollensky’s in Washington Thursday evening.
Burns, Brzezinski and Hagel to Speak at “US-Saudi Relations in a World Without Equilibrium” Conference
Three big additions to our upcoming US-Saudi National Policy Forum — Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs William Burns, former Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE), and former National Security Advisor and almost regular on Morning Joe, Zbigniew Brzezinski.
Wolf Blitzer and Jeffrey Feltman at Syria National Day Reception?
New America Foundation foreign policy programs director Steve Clemons and Ambassador of Syria to the United States Imad Moustapha (photo credit: Zain Ali Shah) Yesterday evening, I wanted to pay my respects to a fellow blogger and lover of the arts, Imad Moustapha – who also happens to be the Ambassador of Syria to Washington….
Saudi Minister of Finance to Speak at NAF/Middle East Policy Forum in Washington
Saudi Minister of Finance Ibrahim Al-Assaf has just agreed to appear in a major national policy forum that the New America Foundation/American Strategy Program is helping to organize on Monday, the 27th of April in Washington, DC.
Maddow and Clemons Discuss North Korea and Imperative of Getting Obama Asia Team in Place
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Fun clip on Rachel Maddow’s MSNBC show tonight. But the serious part is that we really don’t need a replay of North Korea mismanagement at the beginning of the Obama administration like we had at the beginning of the George W. Bush administration….
US-Saudi National Policy Forum: Scowcroft and Turki Early Headliners
(pictured to left: New America Foundation foreign policy programs director Steve Clemons and then Saudi Ambassador to the US HRH Prince Turki Al-Faisal) On the 27th of April, less than two weeks from now, the New America Foundation and Committee for International Trade of the Saudi Chambers of Commerce will be presenting a significant national…
US Military Leaders Issue Statement on America’s Cuba Policy
Yesterday, the New America Foundation and the National Security Network delivered the following letter to the White House, signed by some of the most respected former senior officers of the United States Armed Forces.