Post Event Summary and Resources
"Economic Development and State Building"
Summary
The multifaceted nature of current and emerging global security challenges requires a judicious and balanced use of development, diplomacy and defense --- the 3Ds. United States' leadership in ensuring the success of global efforts to address poverty, protect the environment and safeguard human rights is critical. Enhanced living standards and freedom from fear are necessary conditions for the creation of secure and prosperous societies. This panel will evaluate U.S. programs to promote economic development in fragile environments, analyze policy options for sustainable outcomes and examine institutional mechanisms that could bolster coordination and improve effectiveness.
Rapporteur Summary Report
- Download and read (.pdf 250KB)
Multimedia
Full Session
- Watch on YouTube
- Video Recording of Session (.mp4 137.14MB)
- Audio Recording of Session (.mp3 28.58MB)
- Photo Gallery
By Speaker
- Henrietta Fore
Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development
Video Recording of Speaker (.mp4 16.63MB)- Steve Radelet
Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development
Video Recording of Speaker (.mp4 21.95MB)- David Litt
Former Associate Director for International Liaison, George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies
Video Recording of Speaker (.mp4 22.14MB)- John Sullivan
Executive Director, Center for International Private Enterprise, an affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Video Recording of Speaker (.mp4 19.61MB)- Raymond Gilpin
Associate Vice President, Sustainable Economies Center of Innovation, United States Institute of Peace
Video Recording of Speaker (.mp4 14.34MB)- Question and Answer Panel
Video Recording of Panel (.mp4 43.6MB)
Related Resources
- Transcript of Panel (.pdf)
- Transforming America's Collaborative Crisis Response Capability (.pdf 251KB)
- Building Democracies and Markets in the Post-Conflict Context (.pdf 1.23MB)
- Special Report: The Treasury Approach to Peacebuilding
Passing the Baton
- Multimedia Highlights
- Watch on YouTube
- Conference Report
- Plenaries and Panels by Speaker
- Plenaries and Panels by Title
- Welcome & Introduction
- "Today's World, Tomorrow's Challenges"
- Proliferation, Catastrophic Terrorism and a New Security Paradigm
- Preventing Genocide: A Blueprint for U.S. Policymakers
- Blogs & Bullets: The Power of Online Media in Preventing or Igniting Violent Conflict
- Reinvigorating Prospects for Arab-Israeli Peacemaking
- Stabilizing War-Torn States: Goals and Guidance for a New Administration
- Confronting or Engaging Iran?
- Securing Development
- Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan: Identifying Priorities, Linkages, and Trade-offs
- Security and Political Reform in the Greater Middle East
- Building Civilian Capacity to Meet 21st Century Challenges
- New Strategies for International Cooperation
- Economic Development and State Building
- The Way Forward in Afghanistan
- Reception: "Celebrating 25 Years of Building Peace"
- Speakers' Biographies
- Schedule of Events
- Media Coverage


