Voices of the Next Generation | Council on Foreign Relations

Fostering a Government of 'Open Innovation'

Aneesh Chopra discusses how technology and innovation affect public policy.

Event with Aneesh Chopra and Neal A. Pollard May 6, 2015 Voices of the Next Generation

Big Data, Big Potential

Kalev Leetaru, 2013–2014 Yahoo! fellow in residence at Georgetown University, joins Media Executive Vivian Schiller to discuss big data and its uses in policymaking, education, and beyond.

Event with Kalev Leetaru and Vivian Schiller October 27, 2014 Voices of the Next Generation

Global

Can Bitcoin Go Mainstream?

Despite being criticized by many economists as being inherently deflationary and eyed with suspicion by government financial regulators, Bitcoin continues to grow in popularity. Gavin Andresen from the Bitcoin Foundation and Douglas Rediker of the Petersen Institute of International Economics discuss what Bitcoin is and where it is headed in the future.

Event with Gavin Andresen and Douglas A. Rediker February 6, 2014 Voices of the Next Generation

Middle East and North Africa

Covering Cairo

Please join Ayman Mohyeldin to discuss his experiences reporting from the ground in the Middle East, including covering the recent Tahrir Square protests in Cairo, serving as one of the only foreign journalists based in the Gaza Strip, embedding with the U.S. military in Iraq, and producing exclusive reports from elsewhere in the region. This meeting is part of the Voices of the Next Generation series, which seeks to bring CFR members together with fresh, young voices in the foreign policy discourse.

Event with Ayman Mohyeldin and Samuel Sam Feist March 28, 2011 Voices of the Next Generation

Global Governance

Voices of the Next Generation: A Conversation with Ian Bremmer

With the new “Voices of the Next Generation” series, the Council seeks to identify and feature fresh, young voices in the nation’s foreign policy discourse. At the second meeting of the series, Ian Bremmer will discuss the interaction of openness and stability in global and national politics. Email: dcmeetings@cfr.org

Event with Ian Bremmer and David P. Apgar November 20, 2006 Voices of the Next Generation