Schultz, David, Su, Celina, Peschek, Joseph G., Abboud, Samer Nassif, and Lightcap, Tracy
Subjects
CONFERENCES & conventions, EDUCATIONAL change, ARAB-Israeli peace process, INTERNATIONAL relations
Abstract
The article discusses the highlights of the "Obama Meets the World: Realities and Recommendations for a New Administration" symposium held at the March 2009 Dialogue Left Forum at Pace University in New York City. The symposium features four presenters and discussed issues related to U.S. President Barack Obama's capacity to change, including educational reform, peace in the Middle east and foreign policy. The limitations of the symposium are cited. Overview of the papers presented at the symposium are also provided.