Ramesh Ponnuru, senior editor of conservative news magazine The National Review, will speak at the ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ about the most pressing matters the winner of the 2012 U.S. presidential race will face.
βAn Agenda for the Next President in the United States and Abroadβ will begin at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6, in the Cape Florida Ballroom of the Student Union. Organized by the ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Global Perspectives Office, the event is part of the 2011-12 βIndia Speaker Series.β It is free and open to the public.
Ponnuru, who also is a columnist for TIME magazine, was previously a fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs in London and a media fellow at Stanford Universityβs Hoover Institution. In 2006 he authored βThe Party of Death: The Democrats, the Media, the Courts, and the Disregard for Human Life.β
Ponnuru has published articles in numerous newspapers including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, Newsday, and The New York Post. He has also appeared on CNN’s Inside Politics, NBC’s The McLaughlin Group, MSNBC’s Buchanan & Press, Fox News, and NPR’s “Morning Edition.β
In addition to the Global Perspectives Office, sponsors of Ponnuruβs presentation include The India Program at ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½, The Anil and Chitra Deshpande India Program Endowed Fund, Lawrence J. Chastang and the Chastang Foundation, the ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Nicholson School of Communication, The Sibille H. Pritchard Global Peace Fellowship Program, LarsonAllen LLP, the ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Political Science Department, ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Book Festival 2012 in association with the Morgridge International Reading Center, ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ LIFE and the Global Connections Foundation.
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