"The (Relative) Decline of the West and the Rise of the Rest"

Activity Type: 
Lecture
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Presenter: 
Senator Mircea Geoana
Date: 
Friday, November 15, 2013 - 12:00 to 13:30
Event Status: 
As Scheduled
Location: 
Alcoa Room, Barco Law Building
Contact Email: 
euce@pitt.edu

Mircea Geoana served as President of the Romanian Senate from 2008 to 2011 and Chairman of the Social Democratic Party from 2005 to 2011. In 2009 he was a candidate for President of the country. He has served as Ambassador to the United States and as Chair in Office of the OSCE. Goeana’s views on foreign policy, transitional economies and globalization have been featured in the New York Times, International Herald Tribune, The Atlantic, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, CNN, BBC, PBS, Bloomberg, TV5 and Fox Business.

UCIS Unit: 
Center for Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
European Studies Center
European Union Center of Excellence
International Week
Non-University Sponsors: 
The Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation (USA)
World Regions: 
Europe
Western Europe
European Union