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The Distance Between Those Who Serve and The General Public Blog Post Admiral Mike Mullen speaks about the small portion of the US population directly involved in the military. More »	Two Aspen Fellows Named to Forbes “Most Powerful Women” List Blog Post Read more about Fellows Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Beth Brooke. More »	Harnessing the Power of the Diaspora Blog Post Partners for a New Beginning convenes Diaspora members to discuss economic issues More »
"The New York Times" Calls First Mover Fellow Instrumental in Change Blog Post Corporate Governance Leader Michelle Edkins Praised for Opening Dialogue More »	On Space, Economy, Design, Health and Much More. Blog Post June 26 - July 2, 2013 More »	Kerry Underscores Importance of Partners for a New Beginning Blog Post Business and civil society leaders from the US, Middle East and North Africa gather to speak with Secretary Kerry More »

Announcing the 2013 Bezos Scholars @ the Aspen Institute Blog Post Young leaders from across the country and around the world welcomed to 2013 Aspen Ideas Festival More »	In Light of the One Fund Boston: What is a Life Worth? Blog Post Kenneth Feinberg on Victim Compensation Funds More »	Ascend Fellows Fighting Poverty Highlighted on MSNBC Blog Post Powerful voices and breakthrough solutions working to break the cycle of poverty More »
Supporting Moms: The Case for Investing in Childcare Blog Post Exploring the Nation's Need for Quality, Affordable Care May 10, 2013 More »	Dispatches from the Morning and Afternoon Sessions of New York Ideas Blog Post Highlights from the day's forum with cutting-edge innovators More »	WATCH: Elizabeth Diller Speaks on Citizenship Architecture Blog Post The Washington Ideas Roundtable Hosts Diller in Conversation with Damian Woetzel More »

Google Duo Discuss The New Digital Age at the Institute Blog Post Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen Discuss Their New Book More »	A new report from the 2012 Roundtable on Institutional Innovation Publication By integrating the core of an organization with the edge, where innovation is more likely to happen, we can create dynamic, learning networks. More »	Promoting Physical Literacy as a Way to Get People Moving Blog Post Robin Schepper Reflects on the Aspen Institute's Project Play Summit and Looks Ahead More »
Next at the Aspen Institute: May 2013 Blog Post Upcoming Events and Live Streams More »	Aspen Global Leadership Network Fellows Act on Behalf of One of Their Own Blog Post Fellows Rally for Africa Leadership Initiative Fellow Bheki Makbuhu In Far-Reaching Contempt of Court Case More »	June 26 - July 2, 2013 Aspen, CO Event A gathering of some of the world's most interesting thinkers to discuss their work, inspirations, and ideas. more at www.aspenideas.org More »

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Aspen/Intel Roundtable Video "Innovation Blueprints: Key Investments for Long Term American Success" February 4, 2013 More »	Watch: Intelligent Governance for the 21st Century Video Nicolas Berggruen and Nathan Gardels discuss their recently published book More »	Any Given Sunday The Super Bowl Brings Safety Into Sharp Focus Blog Post Aspen Institute offers deeper dialogue into violence in football debate. More »
Promoting Culture and Understanding Through Film Event Voices from the United Arab Emirates September 12, 2012 More »	The Language of Political Discourse The Unintended Consequence of the Civil Rights Movement Blog Post Author Taylor Branch talks about his newest book. More »	Taylor Branch Defines Change Blog Post The Pulitzer Prize-winning author discussed "The King Years" in Washington DC More »

Taylor Branch on "The King Years" Event The Pulitzer Prize-winning author discusses his new collection drawn from the "King Years" trilogy. January 25, 2013 More »	Why Goethe? Why 1949? Why Aspen? Video A multi-media presentation on the “big bang” that caused Aspen to be the unique place it is today. January 9, 2013 More »	Title IX and Beyond: Introduction and Keynote Address Video Cheryl Campbell, Chair of the Mid-Atlantic Region Board of Directors, American Heart Association May 31, 2012 More »
Aspen Summer Words 2012: The Three Louies Video Featuring: Louie Pérez, Luís J. Rodriguez and journalist Luís Torres June 21, 2012 More »	Watch Taylor Branch Live Jan. 25 at 12PM Blog Post Taylor Branch Discusses The King Years On Our Blog More »	Aspen Institute Dialogue on The Future of Content 2020 Video Featuring Ken Auletta, Marcus Brauchli and Walter Isaacson March 29, 2012 More »

2008 Aspen Cultural Diplomacy Forum Program Theme: Culture in Conflict / Culture on the Move Global Initiative on Culture and Society More »	Cultural Diplomacy Roundtables Series Program The Aspen Public Diplomacy Roundtable Series launched in December 2007 Global Initiative on Culture and Society More »	2009 Aspen Cultural Diplomacy Forum Program On the role of culture in promoting mutual understanding and sustainable human security... Global Initiative on Culture and Society More »
Arab Arts and Culture Forum Vision, Inspiration, and Big Ideas Program Washington, DC. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, March 12, 2009 Global Initiative on Culture and Society More »	Culture and Development Panels and Roundtables Global Initiative on Culture and Society Program Learn more about the work we do through a variety of panels and roundtable discussions Global Initiative on Culture and Society More »	2012 Aspen Cultural Diplomacy Forum Program Co-hosted by the Aspen Institute, International Christian University and the Japan ICU Foundation... Global Initiative on Culture and Society More »

Racial Equity Leadership Development Seminar Event The New Voices for Racial Equity Leadership Seminar convened by the Roundtable on Community Change May 28-June 1, 2013 More »	The 4th Ascend Fellows Forum Event Continuing impact on the lives of vulnerable families May 28-31, 2013 More »	Aspen Wye Fellows with Jason Beaubien Event Discussion on health epidemics facing humanity today, particularly in developing countries May 29, 2013 More »
Liberty Fellowship Program, Class of 2013 Event Seminar 4/4: The Promise of Leadership May 31, 2013 - June 4, 2013 More »	ANDE 2013 Orientation Training Event Two-day comprehensive overview of the small and growing business sector June 3-4, 2013 More »	Navigating the Information Revolution: The Promise and Perils of Big Data Event A conversation with Kenneth Cukier, Co-Author of "Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think" June 5, 2013 More »

Indian Child Welfare - Highlighting the Invisible Event Discussing the Indian Child Welfare Act and its importance to Native American youth June 6, 2013 More »	Aspen Seminar Germany Aspen Seminar Germany Event Philosophy and Practice June 7 - June 9, 2013 More »	Henry Crown Fellowship Program, Class of 2012 Event Seminar 2/4: The Aspen Seminar June 9, 2013 - June 15, 2013 More »
Aspen Institute Task Force on Learning and the Internet Event A conversation to determine the best way to increase digital learning and innovation without compromising safety June 10-11, 2013 More »	U.S.-China Dialogue Event The Aspen Strategy Group hosts the inaugural session of the U.S.-China Dialogue June 11-13, 2013 More »	ANDE Metrics Conference 2013 Event Discussing common challenges and solutions for metrics & evaluation. June 12 - 13, 2013 More »

ANDE 2012 Impact Report Launch Event Join ANDE members and friends to launch ANDE's 2012 Impact Report June 13, 2013 More »	Food Security Strategy Group Inaugural Dialogue Event Inaugural dialogue in Marrakesh, Morocco June 15-17, 2013 More »	Aspen Summer Words Writing Retreat and Literary Festival Event A six-day celebration of words, stories, and ideas in Aspen, CO June 16-21, 2013 More »
2013 Aspen Summer Words Writing Retreat and Literary Festival Event A Six-day Festival of words, stories and ideas. June 17 - June 21, 2013 More »	From Athens to Aspen: June 2013 The Beautiful and the Good Event June 17: Hawthorne, "The Birthmark" and Mark Rothko, Paintings From Athens to Aspen Series More »	What Are We Worth? Shakespeare, Money, and Morals Event A special free Public Forum program at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park June 17, 2013 More »

Winter Words 2013 - Cheryl Strayed Video From the 2013 Winter Words Festival. Presented by the Aspen Writers' Foundation April 12, 2013 More »	Winter Words 2013 - Gretel Ehrlich Video February 20, 2013 More »	Mobilizing the Diaspora: Opportunities for Engagement in N. Africa Video Roundtable 2: Access to Finance and Investment April 16, 2013 More »
Mobilizing the Diaspora: Opportunities for Engagement in N. Africa Video Roundtable 1: Mentoring and Education Opportunities April 16, 2013 More »	The Future of Egypt's Economy Video Roundtable discussion on Egypt's economic challenges and opportunities to overcome them April 16, 2013 More »	The Alma and Joseph Gildenhorn Book Series Featuring Cass Sunstein Video Author of "Simpler: The Future of Government" April 15, 2013 More »

From Thought to Action: The Aspen Global Leadership Network Video Panel at the Society of Fellows Day in DC April 11, 2013 More »	Watch: Lebanon and National Defense: Charting a Grand Strategy? Video Moderated by: Mara Karlin, Principal Director - Strategy, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Department of Defense More »	The Demographic Dividend: It's Not Just for Demographers Anymore Video Roundtable featuring experts in development, demography, finance and health More »
Former World Bank President Robert Zoellick on the Global Economy Video Interviewed by the Peterson Institute for International Economics' Steven Weisman. April 3, 2013 More »	Karen Russell in conversation with Elissa Schappell Video From the 2013 Winter Words Festival. Presented by the Aspen Writers' Foundation More »	Kevin Powers in conversation with Tobias Wolf Video From the 2013 Winter Words Festival. Presented by the Aspen Writers' Foundation More »

Téa Obreht in conversation with Seth Fishman Video From the 2013 Winter Words Festival. Presented by the Aspen Writers' Foundation More »	Measuring Socio-Economic Impact: The Business Perspective Video Hosted by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), in partnership with ANDE More »	What Would the U.S. Economy Look Like in 2025 With a Manufacturing Resurgence Video More »
The Citizen Artists Public Forum - Los Angeles Video A Discussion and Demonstration by the Aspen Institute Arts Program March 6, 2013 More »	Announcing the Winner of the 2013 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence Video March 19, 2013 More »	Watch: A Conversation with Wes Moore Video "Coming Home: The Challenges and Opportunities for Returning Veterans" New York City, New York More »

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