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La Ville de Maillet
820 SW Adams Street
Peoria, IL 61602
U. S.

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Peoria Area World Affairs Council presents 40th Annual World Affairs Conference


The World Economy To The Brink and Back

FRIDAY, MARCH 26

5:00 p.m. Open Registration and Reception
5:30 p.m. Student Briefing
6:30 p.m. Banquet
7:30 p.m. Opening Keynote Address

“The Pentagon’s New Map: US Foreign Policy
and the World Economy”
Dr. Thomas Barnett, Senior Managing
Director, Enterra Solutions; author of The
Pentagon’s New Map: War and Peace in the 21st Century,Washington, DC
8:15 p.m. Question and Answer Session
9:00 p.m. Recesss

SATURDAY, MARCH 27

8:00 a.m. Registration (continued)
9:00 a.m. Plenary Session: “Crime, Corruption, and Drug Trafficking: The Impact of Transnational Threats on the Global Economy”
Juan Carlos Zarate, Senior Advisor,
Transnational Threats Project, Center for
Strategic and International Studies,
Washington, DC (invited)

10:10 a.m. Plenary Session: “Protectionism and Recovery in the World Economy”
Doug Oberhelman,Vice Chairman,
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL
11:20 a.m. Plenary Session: “The European Union’s Response to the Global Economic Crisis”
Mattias Sundholm, Director of Public
Relations, Delegation of the European
Commission,Washington, DC

12:30 p.m. Luncheon
1:30 p.m. Closing Keynote Address
“The Future of the Global Economy”
Daniel Altman, Economist; Professor, Stern
School of Business, NYU; and author of 24
Hours in the Global Economy, New York, NY.

2:30 p.m. Adjournment

TICKETS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE FRIDAY BANQUET AND SATURDAY LUNCHEON.

TICKETS FOR PROGRAM ONLY FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR.
(No performances available)


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