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June 2008

  • 30 May-1 Jun 08 - Shangri-La Dialogue Shangri-La Button The 7th IISS Shangri-La Dialogue will be convened in Singapore from 30 May to 1 June 2008.      
  • 2-4 Jun 08 - Asia's Strategic Challenges: In Search of a Common Agenda Asia's Strategic Challenges: In Search of a Common Agenda  The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) will hold an International Forum in partnership with the Japanese Institute of International Affairs (JIIA) in Tokyo from 2 to 4 June 2008.  The theme of the Forum is 'Asia's Strategic Challenges: In Search of a Common Agenda.'   
  • 5 Jun 08 - Book Launch - Philip Bobbitt Philip Bobbitt at the book launch  On Thursday 5 June 2008, Philip Bobbitt will launch his new book entitled “Terror and Consent: The Wars for the Twenty-First Century” from 6pm.                                    
  • 9 Jun 08 - Discussion Meeting - Falah Mustafa Bakir Minister Falah Mustafa Bakir, Head of Foreign Relations, Kurdistan Regional Government in Iraq  On Monday 9 June 2008, Minister Falah Mustafa Bakir, Head of Foreign Relations, Kurdistan Regional Government in Iraq, will speak on 'The Role of the Kurdish Regional Government in a new Iraq' from 6-7 pm.                                
  • 12 Jun 08 - Discussion Meeting - Sanjaya Baru Dr Sanjaya Baru speaks on 'India’s International Economic Diplomacy'   On Thursday 12 June 2008, Dr Sanjaya Baru will speak on 'India's International Economic Diplomacy' from 12-1 pm.                                        
  • 16 Jun 08 - Discussion Meeting - Jayantha Dhanapala Ambassador Jayantha Dhanapala, President Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs speaks on ‘The Urgency of Nuclear Abolition'   On Monday 16 June 2008, Ambassador Jayantha Dhanapala, President Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, will speak on 'The Urgency of Nuclear Abolition' from 11am.                                  
  • 18 Jun 08 - Book Launch - Gwynne Dyer Gwynne Dyer launches “After Iraq: Where Next for the Middle East?”  at the IISS  On Wednesday 18 June 2008, Gwynne Dyer will launch his new book entitled “After Iraq: Where Next for the Middle East?” from 1:30pm.                                     
  • 19 Jun 08 - Discussion Meeting - François Heisbourg Professor François Heisbourg, Chairman of the IISS Council, speaks on ‘France’s Defence White Paper: a National Security Policy for the 21st Century'   On Thursday 19 June 2008, Professor François Heisbourg, Chairman of the IISS Council, spoke on 'France's Defence White Paper: a National Security Policy for the 21st Century' from 1:30 pm.                                   
  • 25 Jun 2008 - - Discussion Meeting - Manish Tewari Manish Tewari speaks on “Electoral Politics in India: Key Issues and Trends”  On Wednesday 25 June 2008,  Mr Manish Tewari will speak on “Electoral Politics in India: Key Issues and Trends” from 12:30-1:30 pm.                                       
  • 26 Jun 2008 - - Discussion Meeting - David M. Satterfield Ambassador David M. Satterfield, Senior Advisor to the Secretary of State and Coordinator for Iraq, speaks on “"Developments in Iraq””   On Thursday 26 June 2008,  Ambassador David M. Satterfield, Senior Advisor to the Secretary of State and Coordinator for Iraq, will speak on “"Developments in Iraq” from 5:30-6:30 pm.                                      
  • 26 Jun 08 - Book Launch - Timothy J. Colton Professor Timothy J. Colton, Director of the Davis Centre for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University  On Thursday 26 June 2008, Professor Timothy J. Colton, Director of the Davis Centre for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University, will launch his new book entitled “Historical Perspectives on Yeltsin” from 12:30-2pm.