Welcome to the 2012 Johns Hopkins University Foreign Affairs Symposium, entitled The Paradox of Progress: Chasing Advancement Amidst Global Crisis. The 2012 Foreign Affairs Symposium invites you to take a deeper look into this paradox of progress: admire the things we have accomplished and take a critical view of the new and ongoing problems we must face and overcome. Whether in politics, the economy, the military, or the environment, our continued quest for advancement often creates new challenges to our global progress.
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April 17th 2012, Shriver Hall. Robert Gibbs has been an advisor and strategist to President Obama from the early days of Obama’s 2004 Senate race to his sweep to the White House. Most recently, Gibbs has served as President Obama’s Press Secretary, presiding over daily press briefings at 1600 Pennsy…
Mason Hall, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. Stephan Moore is the senior economics writer for the Wall Street Journal editorial page and a member of the Journal’s editorial board. He is a daily economic commentator for CNBC TV and Fox News Channel and a frequent university lecturer. Mr. Moore is…
A Q&A following the speech by Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake.
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Mason Hall, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore.
Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is the 49th mayor of Baltimore, promoting legislative and policy initiatives that improve people’s lives: safe streets, quality public schools, and neighborhoods that are strong, vibrant, and engaged. Prior to her mayoral el…
Shriver Hall, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. March 6th 2012.
Representatives from occupy sites across North America converged in Baltimore for a Foreign Affairs Symposium panel event, giving audience members unprecedented access to those who have been central in protesting on beh…