Past Speakers

Josh Meyer "The Hunt for KSM"

April 11, 2012

Josh Meyer, former chief terrorism reporter for The Los Angeles Times and director of education and outreach for Medill’s National Security Journalism Initiative, will discuss his new book "The Hunt for KSM: Inside the Pursuit and Takedown of the Real 9/11 Mastermind, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed" in the…

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NPC Luncheon with Michael Weiner, executive director of Major League Baseball Players Association

April 11, 2012

Michael Weiner, executive director and general counsel of Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA), will speak at a National Press Club Luncheon, April 11. As the new season begins, Mr. Weiner will “throw the first pitch” by discussing what he believes shapes the future of America’s…

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Panel to Discuss Global Nuclear Security and Preventing Nuclear Terrorism

April 6, 2012

Panel to Discuss Global Nuclear Security and Preventing Nuclear Terrorism Date and Time: April 6 at 10 a.m.Place: Zenger Room, National Press Club, 529 14th St. NW, 13th floor With the nuclear ambitions of North Korea and Iran a concern of many world leaders, particularly those in the United…

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NPC Luncheon with Douglas Shulman, IRS Commissioner

April 5, 2012

IRS COMMISSIONER DOUG SHULMAN TALKS TAXES AT NATIONAL PRESS CLUB ON APRIL 5 Tax Chief Looks Ahead to Future of Nation’s Tax System as April Deadline Nears Doug Shulman, the 47th Commissioner of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, will speak at a National Press Club Luncheon on Thursday, April 5. Now…

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NPC Luncheon with Deepak Chopra, Founder of The Chopra Foundation and Founder and Chairman of The Chopra Center

April 4, 2012

World-renowned mind/body physician Deepak Chopra, M.D. will discuss the healing power of spiritual solutions at a National Press Club luncheon on Wednesday, April 4. The event will coincide with publication of his 65th book, Spiritual Solutions: Answers to Life’s Greatest Challenges; copies will…

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Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. Chief Gotbaum

April 4, 2012

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. chief Gotbaum to discuss retirement crisis for baby boomers, need for better pensions Some 10,000 people will retire every day for nearly the next two decades. Most are not ready, and they know it. Josh Gotbaum, director of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. (PBGC),…

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Reps. Rohrabacher and Gohmert to speak on Baluchistan

March 27, 2012

Reps. Rohrabacher and Gohmert to Speak on Baluchistan U.S. Reps. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) and Louie Gohmert (R-TX) will speak at a National Press Club Newsmaker press conference at 12:00 p.m. (noon), Tuesday, March 27, in the Zenger Room of the National Press Building, 529 14th St., N.W.,…

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Dr. Mohammad Nakibur Rahman and Attorney Toby Cadman

March 26, 2012

Dr. Mohammad Nakibur Rahman, son of Bangladesh opposition leader Motiur Rahman Vizami, and international war crimes attorney Toby Cadman will discuss questions concerning the current international crimes tribunal in Bangladesh against political leaders alleged involvement in war crimes, crimes…

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Pakistan Ambassador Sherry Rehman

March 20, 2012

The New Pakistan-U.S. RelationshipPakistan Ambassador Sherry Rehman to discuss her country’s new bilateral strategy (Washington, DC) –Pakistan’s Parliament is nearing completion of a review to provide new guidelines for future relationships with the United States. Pakistan Ambassador to the U.S.…

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Dr. Radwan Masmoudi, President, DC-Based Center for the Study of Islam

March 20, 2012

Dr. Radwan Masmoudi, President, DC-Based Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy, just returned from two months in the Middle East where he was in his native Tunisia and conducted workshops in Egypt, Jordan and Algeria. His topic: “Will Democracy Succeed in the Arab World – Tunisia As a Model…

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