LWR Global Issues 2023

Our 52nd Year

Global Issues 2023
Lakewood Ranch

Lectures are held at Cornerstone Church 14306 Covenant Way and start at 5:00 pm
Please note new starting time.

Click on title for lecture summary, click on speaker name for biography.

	Thursday
J A N	12	Diplomacy in an Age of Uncertainty: How the United States Can Defend Its Interests, Promote Its Values, and Keep the Peace in the 21st Century Thomas Shannon
	19	Iran: Is Reconciliation With the U.S. Possible? Mohsen Milani
	26	The Prosecutor’s Art from the Streets to the Suites to the Oval Office Charles Schudson
F E B	2	Macron's Europe - or Putin's? Martin Walker
	9	Civil War by Other Means Jeremi Suri
	16	The Sneaky War: Russia, China, the U.S. and the Emerging Strategic Paradigm Sean McFate
	23	Changing World: Changing Middle East Dennis Ross
M A R	2	India and the World: Its Rise, Power, and Influence Manjari Chatterjee Miller
	9	Presidential Politics Thomas DeFrank
	16	Russia: Preparing for the Post-Putin Era John Beyrle
	23	Understanding Turkey — And Its Rise in the Great Power Game Asli Aydintasbas
	30	Is the West Back? Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and the Future of the Atlantic Alliance Charles Kupchan