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The Aspen Institute in the News 2005
- Washington Post columnist David Ignatius comments on the recent C&S "Arab-US Media Forum" held in Dubai ("Courage in Their Coverage", Washington Post, December 7, 2005; this website requires free registration).
- Washington Post editorial page editor Fred Hiatt highlights Sen. Joe Lieberman's reminder at a recent Aspen Roundtable of the potentially self-defeating effects of the political polarization in the U.S. on the war in Iraq. ("The Politics of War," Washington Post, Nov. 14, 2005; free site registration required)
- Aspen Institute senior moderator Lee Bycel writes in a guest commentary his reasons for spending the Jewish holy day Yom Kippur in Chad with refugees from Darfur (Spending Yom Kippur in Chad, Denver Post, October 13, 2005).
- Walter Isaacson, New Orleans native and President and CEO of the Aspen Institute, hopes that the rich heritage of New Orleans will be remembered as the city is rebuilt in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Read "How to Bring the Magic Back" (Time, Sept. 12, 2005).
- Clark Kent Ervin, director of the Aspen Institute Homeland Security Initiative, offers a critique of the handling of the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in an op-ed in the New York Times, "No Quick Fixes."
- Read The Denver Post article, "Woodward: Cheney to run in '08," on The Washington Post's Bob Woodward's recent talk at the Aspen Institute.
- Fast Company Magazine, August 2005
In A Close Encounter of the Enlightened Kind, Fast Company magazine (August 2005) highlights the creativity and leadership that are the hallmarks of the Executive Seminar.
- The New York Times, July 17, 2005
Read a July 17 New York Times op-ed by Clark Kent Ervin, director of the Homeland Security Initiative at the Aspen Institute, "Homeland Security's Intelligence Gap." (The New York Times website is only available to registered users).
- DenverPost.com, July 13, 2005
Neal Lane, Rice University physics professor, former director of the National Science Foundation and President Clinton's chief science adviser, lectured at the Aspen Institute Ideas Festival on threats to the future of science and technology. (Have Faith in, not as, Science, DenverPost.com, 7/13/2005)
- Chronicle of Philanthropy, July, 2005
A Chronicle of Philanthropy article, "How Washington's Political Scandals Could Harm Nonprofit Groups," discusses the distinction between influence peddling and helping to inform well-considered policy for the many nonprofit groups running tours and seminars for government officials. (A subscription is required to access this article online).
- Aspen Daily News, July 13, 2005
The Aspen Daily News article, Festival Full of Lessons, discusses the messages "churning out at rapid speed during the six-day Aspen Ideas Festival."
- Financial Times July 11, 2005
Judith Samuelson, director of the Business and Society Program, describes the importance of the support that the Net Impact network provides to MBA students and professionals ("Students spread a worthy gospel," Financial Times, July 10, 2005)
- washingtonpost.com and The Aspen Times July 11, 2005
Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton spoke in a wide-ranging talk at the Aspen Ideas Festival on such topics as America's commitment to the war in Iraq, alternative energy technologies, and President Bush's economic policies, protection of US soldiers in Iraq, and funding for scientific research and technological innovation ("Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton Attacks Bush," washingtonpost.com, and "Sen. Clinton sounds off on Iraq, but not 2008 ambitions," The Aspen Times, July 11, 2005)
- The Aspen Times, July 11, 2005
A July 11 Aspen Times article, "Idea Evangelists" describes the Aspen Ideas Festival's "spirit of shared discourse and discovery."
- Rocky Mountain Journal and The Aspen Times, July 9, 2005
Former President Bill Clinton spoke at the Aspen Ideas Festival on continued US involvement in Iraq, the high turnout of voters at the recent Iraqi elections, and the threat of global warming to national security ("Clinton: Don't Give Up on Iraq," Rocky Mountain News and "Clinton: Global warming an opportunity," The Aspen Times, July 9, 2005)
- The Wall Street Journal July 8, 2005
The Aspen Atlantic Group, an initiative of Secretary Madeleine Albright and the Aspen Strategy Group, recommends 4 key areas of reforms to the United Nations in the op-ed "A New U.N." (The Wall Street Journal, July 8, 2005)
- The Aspen Times, July 7, 2005
Renowned primatologist Jane Goodall urged stewardship of the natural world and described destructive environmental disasters in Africa at the Aspen Ideas Festival (The Aspen Times, July 7, 2005)
- The Aspen Times, July 5, 2005
U.S. Sen. Barack Obama spoke about education reform, the global economy, social issues and the war in Iraq on Saturday at the Aspen Institute. (The Aspen Times, July 5, 2005)
- The Aspen Times, July 3, 2005
The Aspen Times Weekly describes the Aspen Ideas Festival, a five-day event that brings in more than 100 of the brightest minds in the world to Aspen, CO.
- strategy+business, Spring 2005
The Value of Corporate Values (pdf, 435 KB), co-authored by Business & Society Program deputy director Nancy McGaw, reports on the significant changes in how companies make their values explicit and the relationship of values to corporate performance (strategy+business, Spring 2005; free registration required)
- The Washington Times, April 25, 2005
Along with the National Constitution Center and the National Archives, the Aspen Institute co-sponsored a conversation on the US Constitution featuring Supreme Court Associate Justices Stephen Breyer, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Antonin Scalia. NBC’s Tim Russert served as moderator. ("Justices Argue International Law," Washington Times, April 25, 2005)
- The New York Times, April 22, 2005
Along with the National Constitution Center and the National Archives, the Aspen Institute co-sponsored a conversation on the US Constitution featuring Supreme Court Associate Justices Stephen Breyer, Sandra Day O'Connor, and Antonin Scalia. NBC’s Tim Russert served as moderator. ( Justices Respond Personally to Criticism of U.S. Judiciary," New York Times, April 22, 2005)
- The Aspen Times, April 16, 2005
Fellows of the Aspen Institute Africa Leadership Initiative (ALI) participated in a public panel discussion in Aspen on how to "provide leadership in troubled sub-Saharan countries." Read April 16 Aspen Times article. ALI's two-week long meeting in Aspen has been underwritten by the Global Markets Institute at Goldman Sachs.
- Time Magazine, April 18, 2005
Mary Robinson, director of the Ethical Globalization Initiative, was named to TIME magazine’s 2005 list of the world’s 100 most influential individuals (Heroes and Icons, Time 100, March 18, 2005) (Note: This article is available only to TIME magazine subscribers. We regret the inconvenience.)
- Editor & Publisher, March 8, 2005
THE WEEK magazine partnered with the Aspen Institute for its annual Opinion Awards and a companion Opinion Forum, which are covered by Editor & Publisher (March 8, 2005)
- National Journal, March 5, 2005
Clark Kent Ervin discusses his continued focus on influencing Homeland Security policy as director of the Institute's new Homeland Security Initiative (Project on Government Oversight Blog, March 22, 2005, and the National Journal, March 5, 2005).
- The Washington Post, February 7, 2005
Clark Ervin, Paul H. Nitze Fellow and director of the Institute’s Homeland Security Initiative proposes a list of priorities for new Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff in a Washington Post op-ed.
- The Washington Post, February 2, 2005
The Washington Post covers the Institute’s recent roundtable focused on relief efforts currently underway in response to the tsunami disaster.
The Aspen Institute In the News 2003
The Aspen Institute In the News 2004
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