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The 2008 World Affairs Institute was a day-long conference for more than 375 high school students and educators from Western Pennsylvania and Eastern Ohio cosponsored by the World Affairs Council and Rotary International.

Click on the video image above to listen to this year's speakers:

Steve Clemons, Senior Fellow and Director, American Strategy Program, New America Foundation

David Francis, International Journalist, former John J. McCloy Journalism Fellow

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The 2008 World Affairs Institute also included the following speakers:

Anne Korin, Co-Director, Institute for the Analysis of Global Security (IAGS), Chair, Set America Free Coalition

David A. Shlapak, Senior International Policy Analyst, RAND Corporation

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This project is financed by a grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Community and Economic Development.

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