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Filkins To Discuss "The Forever War" (18:00 - 20:30)
Dexter Filkins will discuss his book The Forever War, about what he saw in years reporting on the U.S. War on Terror. The OPC Book Night will also feature New Yorker writer Lawrence Wright whose book The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 is the definitive work on Al-Qaeda winning him the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-fiction.

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OPC Breakfast Panel: China, Taiwan And The U.S. In The Obama Era (08:30 - 10:00)
What impact will the Obama presidency have on U.S. relations with China and Taiwan? How will the delicate diplomatic dance between China and Taiwan evolve now, almost exactly 30 years after the United States normalized relations with the mainland.

Andrew J. Nathan	Chong-Pin Lin	Jerome A. Cohen

Panelists include:
Chong-Pin Lin, professor at the Graduate Institute of International Affairs and Strategic Studies at Tamkang University (Taipei)

Andrew Nathan, Professor of Political Science at Columbia University; he has written extensively on China and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations

Jerome A. Cohen, Co-Director of the U.S.-Asia Law Institute at New York University School of Law, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Asia at the Council on Foreign Relations

Moderated by OPC former President William J. Holstein who recently returned from Taiwan and China.

Breakfast begins at 8:30 a.m. at Club Quarters, 40 West 45 Street.

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