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Musical Dialogue of Cultures Concert
Conference Resolutions
Video Playlists of this Conference: English French German
Conference Program
last update: 12:13 p.m.. U.S. Eastern Daylight Time, Thursday, July 28, 2016
Saturday, June 25
9:00 Registration
Panel I: The Strategic Crisis Is More Dangerous Than at the Peak of the Cold War
10:00-13:00
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Musical introduction: "Sheep May Safely Graze" from the Hunting Cantata BWV 208, J.S. Bach, arrangement for piano
Ya-ou Xie, China -
Keynote: The future of mankind will be beautiful — provided we can avoid the fate of the dinosaurs AUDIO, VIDEO Transcript
Helga Zepp-LaRouche, President of the Schiller Institute -
Things Fall Apart: America, Europe, and Asia in the New World Disorder AUDIO, VIDEO, Transcript
Chas W. Freeman, Jr., former U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia and main interpreter for Richard Nixon during his 1972 trip to China. -
(Could not attend) The enormous potential of a new paradigm for all of mankind
Vladimir Yakunin, Chairman, World Public Forum Dialogue of Civilizations -
Will the American hubris come to an end, or will it disappear with us in a universal combustion?
Col. (ret.) Alain Corvez, International consultant, former advisor to the French Defense and Interior Ministries VIDEO, Transcript -
War, a pathology of the West AUDIO, VIDEO, Transcript
Lt. Col. (ret.) Ulrich Scholz, former fighter pilot, NATO planner and lecturer on air warfare
Discussion Transcript
13:30-14:30 Lunch Break
Panel II: The Crisis of the Trans- Atlantic Financial System and How to Overcome It
14:30-16:00
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Keynote: The LaRouche method of physical economy AUDIO, VIDEO Transcript
Jacques Cheminade, candidate to the French presidential elections -
The collapse of the European financial system and the failure of the Banking Union AUDIO, VIDEO, Transcript
Marco Zanni, Head of M5S delegation in the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the European Parliament -
Japan's outlook concerning Eurasian cooperation AUDIO, VIDEO, Transcript
Daisuke Kotegawa, Canon Institute Japan, former representative of Japan to the IMF -
Global Crisis: Proposals for Solution AUDIO, VIDEO Transcript
Leonidas Chrysanthopoulos, fomer Ambassador to Poland, Canada and Armenia, former Secretary General of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization (BSEC)
Panel III: The New Paradigm Represented by the "One Belt, One Road" Policy
16:00-18:00
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Opening remarks
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The New Silk Road Win-Win Perspective AUDIO, VIDEO. Transcript
Ren Lin, Researcher on the One Belt One Road Policy at Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS), China -
Greeting AUDIO, VIDEO, Transcript
H.E. Hamid Sidig, Ambassador and Extraordinary Representative of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to Germany - International Networking in the Economy: Practical Experience. AUDIO, VIDEO, Transcript
Egbert Drews, Board member of Marwiko AG, Berlin
Discussion
Classical Concert: Musical Dialogue of Cultures 20:00 (entrance at 19:30)
Sunday, June 26
Continuation of Panel III
10:00-13:30
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Musical Introduction: "Vecchio! spiccai da te...", recitative and arias of Francesco, opera "I masnadieri", Giuseppe Verdi.
Martino Hammerle-Bortolotti, Baritone, and Helena Fialová, Piano -
In Syria and Elsewhere, Against the War Party and the Law of the Jungle, Rebuild Peace in Accordance with Law. Michel Raimbaud, former French ambassador particularly in the Arab world, in Africa and Latin America. Former Director of the French Office of Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons (OFPRA) AUDIO, VIDEO, Transcript
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Reconstruction with Syrian Characteristics: Rebuilding a Truly Diverse and More Secure World Based on the Lessons of the Syrian Experience. VIDEO, Transcript
Her Excellency Dr. Bouthania Shabaan, Presidency of the Syrian Arab Republic -
Repositioning of the Cultural Variable: Towards a New Modern Cultural Approach. AUDIO, VIDEO, Transcript
Talal Moualla, Board of Trustees, The Syria Trust for Development, Executive director of "Syrian Cultural Heritage Transformation" project -- Ministry of Culture, Syria -
The Reconstruction of Aleppo VIDEO, Transcript
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Message to the Schiller Institute Conference from The Yemeni Advisory Office for Coordination with the BRICS VIDEO, Transcript
Fouad Al-Ghaffari, Chairman of the Advisory Office for Coordination with the BRICS, Sanaa, Republic of Yemen - A Win-Win Cooperation with Africa AUDIO, VIDEO, Transcript
Bereket Simon, chairman of the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia and advisor to the Prime Minister
13:30-14:30 Lunch Break
Panel IV: The Frontiers of Science: The New Economic Platform Based on a Fusion Economy and Man's Future in Space
14:30-15:45
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Opening remarks
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Sustaining Energy Development in Developing and Emerging Countries: What Role Could Nuclear Energy Play?
Adeline Djeutie, Independent Consultant, Vienna AUDIO, VIDEO Transcript -
How New Space Technologies Can Change the Groundwater Geopolitical Balance: Case Studies in Kenya and Iraq
Alain Gachet, Chairman of Radar Technologies International, France AUDIO, VIDEO - Towards a New Era of International Space Cooperation
Rainer Sandau, Technical Director, Satellites and Space Applications of the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) AUDIO, VIDEO Transcript
Panel V: The Positive Historical Traditions and Renaissance Periods Linking Europe to China, to Russia, to America, and to the Arab World
15:45-18:00
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Musical Introduction: Korean Folk Song "Dear mother, dear sister", Sowol Kim; "Das Veilchen", W.A. Mozart, Goethe
Sua Baek, Soprano, Korea — Benjamin Lylloff, Piano, Denmark -
Opening remarks
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The Verdi Tuning: A Demonstration VIDEO, AUDIO
Gian Marco Sanna, Violinist, Founder and artistic director of The Geminiani Project, London -
Beauty of the Islamic Renaissance: The Elephant Clock
Hussein Askary VIDEO, AUDIO, Transcript