Aspen is a place for leaders to lift their sights above the possessions which possess them. To confront their own nature as human beings, to regain control over their own humanity by becoming more self-aware, more self-correcting, and hence more self-fulfilling.
Walter P. Paepcke, Aspen Institute Co-Founder
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Hedrick Smith joins Aspen Wye Fellows to discuss his newly released book “Who Stole the American Dream”
Note: This is a past event, additional resources may be available below.
As a Pulitzer Prize-winning former New York Times reporter and editor and Emmy award-winning producer/correspondent, Hedrick Smith has established himself over the past 50 years of his career as one of America’s most distinguished journalists. On Friday, October 5th, he joins Aspen Wye Fellows to discuss his newly released book, “Who Stole the American Dream.”
In this seminar, we will examine governance systems, the creation of Congress, and precedent-setting legal interpretations of the role of Congress. This seminar will build on these foundations to consider governance and responsibilities in pursuit of an inclusive republic.
This year’s roundtable will center on the tensions between satellite use of spectrum and terrestrial uses. What new approaches should policy-makers consider in relation to sharing of satellite and terrestrial spectrum? What provisions prevent the highest and best uses of spectrum? And who should manage the possible shared usage?
