The Tulsa Committee on Foreign Relations sponsors monthly programs for its members and their guests during the period from September through June. Usually held at The Summit, atop the Bank of America Building in downtown Tulsa, these are normally weekday dinner meetings, typically lasting from 6-9 p.m. (On occasion, TCFR will hold a noontime program, featuring a buffet lunch.)
See below for descriptions of 2010-2011 programs:
September 14 Program, Norman J. Szydlowski, “The Future of Iraq Oil”
October 20 Program, Edwin Corr, “Promoting and Protecting U.S. Interests in our Changing and Challenging Hemisphere”
November 17, Bernard D. Cole, “China’s Strategic Priorities”
December 7, Matthew Hoh, “Rethinking the U.S. War in Afghanistan”
January 20, James R. Jones, “The Mexican Drug Trade: Where Is It Leading Mexico and the U.S.?”
February 17, Steven C. Clemons, “American Foreign Policy Needs Repair: Can the U.S. Rebalance and Upgrade its Military and Diplomatic
Skills?”
March 24, Jacqueline H. Wilson, “Peacebuilding in Sudan”
April 12, Bruce Bechtol, “Not Going Away: The Persistent Challenge of North Korea”
May 17, Hon. John Maisto, “Transitions to Democracy and U.S. Policy--Never Easy!”
June 9, Hon. Carey Cavanaugh, “Addressing Europe’s ‘Frozen’ and ‘Not-so-Frozen’ Conflicts”