Tony Blair in Conversation with Katie Couric

Tony Blair has been one of the most dynamic leaders of modern times; few British prime ministers have shaped the nation's course as profoundly as he did during his ten years in power and his achievements and his legacy will be debated for years to come. In his much anticipated memoirs, Mr. Blair tells of his extraordinary political and personal journey, charting his successes, controversies and disappointments with unusual candor.

A Journey: My Political Life is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the complexities of our modern world. As an account on the nature and uses of power, A Journey: My Political Life illuminates the challenges of leadership today. Join us for a compelling conversation with Mr. Blair as he discusses, for the first time in New York, his recently published memoir and more.

Moderator: Katie Couric is the anchor and managing editor of the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, a 60 Minutes correspondent and anchor of CBS News primetime specials.

A signing of Tony Blair's A Journey: My Political Life will follow this event.

Due to security check-in, patrons are being asked to arrive as early as 6pm.

Please note that lecturers will not be attending pre-lecture discussions.

Pre-Lecture Discussion: On Tony Blair

Date & Time: Tue, Sep 14, 2010, 6:30pm-7:45pm

Location: Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street Directions

Code: T-LC5SE02-02

Price: $15.00