Deborah Brautigam, M.A.L.D., Ph.D., currently Professor and Director, International Development Program, Johns Hopkins University/SAIS; senior research fellow at IFPRI, and author of The Dragon's Gift: The Real Story of China in Africa (Oxford U. Press, 2009, 2011). Dr. Brautigam, a renowned expert on the subject, with over thirty years of experience in the field, will share her expertise with us, followed by Q&A.
GREAT DECISIONS OF MID-MARYLAND offers more than seventeen discussion groups, which meet on different days and times at locations From Sykesville to West Virginia, and north to Pennsylvania. The groups meet once a week for eight weeks in the spring. Participants read one article each week in a briefing book with analyses of timely issues prepared by the Foreign Policy Association, then meet to discuss. No political or religious affiliation.

TOPICS FOR SPRING OF 2013:

FUTURE OF THE EURO - EGYPT – NATO– MYANMAR AND SOUTHEAST ASIA - INTERVENTION - IRAN – CHINA IN AFRICA - THREAT ASSESSMENT
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