"American Policy in a World of Flux"

STAMFORD, Conn. - Sept. 25, 2013 - PRLog -- The public is invited to attend an Ambassadors’ Roundtable Series breakfast presentation by Paul Kennedy, PhD on "American Policy in a World of Flux”. This event will take place at the Stamford Yacht Club on October 9, 2013.

Dr. Kennedy is the J. Richardson Dilworth Professor of History, Director of International Security Studies (ISS) at Yale, and Distinguished Fellow of the Brady-Johnson Program in Grand Strategy. In addition, he coordinates the ISS programs funded by the Smith Richardson Foundation and is internationally known for his writings and commentaries on global political, economic, and strategic issues.

Dr. Kennedy is on the editorial board of numerous scholarly journals and writes for The New York Times, The Atlantic, and many foreign-language newspapers and magazines. His monthly column on current global issues is distributed worldwide by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate/Tribune Media Services.

He is the author or editor of nineteen books. His latest book, The Parliament of Man: The Past, Present and Future of the United Nations, was published in 2006 by Random House.

Professor Kennedy obtained his BA at Newcastle University and his DPhil at the University of Oxford. He is a former Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Studies, Princeton University, and of the Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung, Bonn. He holds many honorary degrees, and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, the American Philosophical Society, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was made Commander of the Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 2000 for services to History and elected a Fellow of the British Academy in June 2003.

The breakfast and presentation is free for AR series members and $50 for the general public.  The cost for guests of AR members is $30. The event will start at 7:15A.M. with coffee, followed by the breakfast/presentation at 8:00 A.M.

Reservations and advance payment are required. Space is limited. Please contact the World Affairs Forum at 203-356-0340 or E-mail: info@worldaffairsforum.org to reserve.

The World Affairs Forum is a non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to expanding understanding of global affairs and America’s role in the world. The Forum is an affiliate of the World Affairs Councils of America.