Melbourne Event: America's role in the world - Stephen Hadley, 2014 Telstra Distinguished International Fellow

As China rises, Western Europe turns inward, Russia bristles and the Middle East descends into crisis, what now for the world’s superpower? Join us for this special address by one of America’s most influential foreign-policy makers, Stephen Hadley.

Stephen Hadley is the Lowy Institute’s 2014 Telstra Distinguished International Fellow. He was National Security Adviser to President George W. Bush from 2005 to 2009. He was a key member of the Bush Administration’s national security team in the midst of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, and he helped shape the Administration’s landmark initiative to develop a strategic relationship with India. More recently, he has been a prominent voice in debates about US-China relations. He is a principal of RiceHadleyGates LLC, an international strategic consulting firm founded with Condoleezza Rice, Robert Gates, and Anja Manuel, and Board Chairman of the United States Institute of Peace.
 

This Lecture is held in partnership with the State Government of Victoria.