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X-WR-CALNAME:The Power of Long-View Leadership: A Conversation with Juan Ma
 nuel Santos\, Former President of Colombia and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
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DESCRIPTION:In an era of growing uncertainty\, the need for visionary leade
 rship has never been greater. On May 1\, former President of Colombia and 
 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Juan Manuel Santos will share insights from his
  remarkable journey\, emphasizing the power of long-view leadership in add
 ressing existential threats\, fostering dialogue and reconciliation\, and 
 building lasting peace.\n\nDrawing from his experience brokering Colombia
 ’s historic peace agreement with the FARC\, President Santos will highli
 ght the importance of patience\, pragmatism\, and moral courage in resolvi
 ng deep-rooted conflicts. He will explore how leaders must navigate comple
 x global challenges — climate change\, economic inequality\, and geopoli
 tical tensions — through diplomacy and strategic foresight. With a focus
  on actionable lessons\, this talk provides a compelling roadmap for polic
 ymakers\, business leaders\, and changemakers striving to turn crisis into
  opportunity. President Santos demonstrates that sustainable peace is not 
 just a political goal but a leadership imperative for the survival and pro
 gress of humanity.\n\nThe event will begin with opening remarks from Alber
 to Díaz-Cayeros\, Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for Inter
 national Studies (FSI). Following his keynote address\, President Santos w
 ill join Héctor Hoyos\, Director of the Center for Latin American Studies
 \, in conversation. The event will conclude with an audience Q&A.\n\nThis 
 event is co-sponsored by the Center on Democracy\, Development and the Rul
 e of Law\, the Business\, Government & Society Initiative at the Stanford 
 Graduate School of Business\, and the Center for Latin American Studies.\n
 \nMembers of the media interested in attending this event should contact c
 ddrl_communications@stanford.edu.
GEO:37.428109;-122.161027
LOCATION:Graduate School of Business\, CEMEX Auditorium
SUMMARY:The Power of Long-View Leadership: A Conversation with Juan Manuel 
 Santos\, Former President of Colombia and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
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 ership-a-conversation-with-juan-manuel-santos-former-president-of-colombia
 -and-nobel-peace-prize-laureate
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