2011 Awards Luncheon
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- Ronald Neumann, president of the American Academy of Diplomacy, and William J. Burns, Deputy Secretary of State, exchange comments during the 2011 Awards Luncheon
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- Ambassador Eric Edelman was the keynote speaker during the 2011 Awards Luncheon
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- Ambassador Samuel Lewis and Deputy Secretary of State, William Burns greet during the 2011 Awards Luncheon
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- Ambassador Eric Edelman, received the Annneberg Award on behalf of Robert Gates at the 2011 Awards Luncheon
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- Ambassador Edmund Hull received the Douglas Dillon Book Award at the 2011 Awards Luncheon
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- Dr. David Nichols received a special citation for Eisenhower 1956: The President’s Year of Crisis -Suez and the Brink of War
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- Silvia Poggioli received the Ross Media Award for Commentator at the 2011 Awards Lunch
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- Anna Fifield received the Ross Media Award on behalf of Borzou Daragahi
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- Ambassador Samuel Lewis presented the Philip Merrill Fellowship. Here with Noemi Crespo, SAIS
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Detailed Luncheon Program
TWENTY-SECOND ANNUAL DIPLOMATIC
AWARDS LUNCHEON
Opening Remarks
AMBASSADOR AVIS BOHLEN
Vice Chairman, American Academy of Diplomacy
WILLIAM J. BURNS
Deputy Secretary of State, U.S. Department of State
Introduction by Ambassador Ronald Neumann
Presentation by Ambassador Avis Bohlen of
The Walter and Leonore Annenberg Award
for excellence in diplomacy to
ROBERT M. GATES
(Amb. Eric Edelman accepting on his behalf)
Keynote Speech
AMBASSADOR ERIC EDELMAN
Presentation by Ambassador Howard Schaffer of
The Douglas Dillon Book Award
for a book of distinction on the practice of American diplomacy to
AMBASSADOR EDMUND HULL for
High Value Target: Countering Al Qaeda in Yemen
and a special citation to
Dr. David Nichols for
Eisenhower 1956: The President’s Year of Crisis -Suez and the Brink of War
Presentation by Ambassador Robert Hunter of
The Arthur Ross Media Award
for distinguished reporting & analysis on foreign affairs to
BORZOU DARAGAHI, Financial Times (formerly of LA Times)
and SYLVIA POGGIOLI, National Public Radio
Presentation by Ambassador Samuel Lewis of
The Philip Merrill Fellowship to
SHELLY RANII