Leadership Dialogues
The Week is proud to present its series of Leadership Dialogues. Sponsored by Zurich, these high-level discussions focus on the most pressing issues of the day — featuring newsmakers and experts from the public and private sector. Participants in our Leadership Dialogues, which were held in Washington, D.C., and Dallas, and covered topics including cybersecurity, energy, the euro crisis, and the 113th Congress — have included senators, chairmen of key congressional committees, members of the Federal Reserve, think tank experts, and leading journalists. Stay tuned as we present another year of these important and thought-provoking forums.
SMARTER CITIES
Innovation, technology, and collaboration.
113th CONGRESS
Jobs, the economy, energy, and immigration.
ENERGY INDEPENDENCE
Can we meet our energy needs?
CYBER SECURITY
Is our critical infrastructure safe?
SMARTER CITIES
Innovation, technology, and collaboration.
113th CONGRESS
Jobs, the economy, energy, and immigration.
ENERGY INDEPENDENCE
Can we meet our energy needs?
CYBER SECURITY
Is our critical infrastructure safe?
SMARTER CITIES
Innovation, technology, and collaboration.
113th CONGRESS
Jobs, the economy, energy, and immigration.
ENERGY INDEPENDENCE
Can we meet our energy needs?
CYBER SECURITY
Is our critical infrastructure safe?
Smarter Cities, Smarter Business
Dallas, Texas - May 21, 2013
Key question: From regional collaboration to innovations in technology and education, how can cities sustain economic growth and improve their communities through a wiser use of resources?

Bernard Weinstein
Associate Director, Maguire Energy Institute
Peter Torrellas
Chief Technology Officer for Siemens Mobility and Logistics Division
Terry Preuninger
Director, Oncor Economic Development

Paul Brandus is an award-winning White House correspondent for West Wing Reports and a columnist for TheWeek.com.
Bernard Weinstein on what makes a city smart |
Peter Torellas on collaborative problem solving |
Terry Preuninger on assessing needs of prospective companies |
Bernard Weinstein on marketing your city |
The Panel addresses regional and domestic collaboration |
The Panel addresses the power of small business |
Peter Torellas on appealing to the demographic driving growth |
Bernard Weinstein on growth through annexation |
Peter Torellas on innovation and efficiency |
Peter Torellas on leveraging technology to manage the water shortage |
Terry Preuniger on education to prepare for implementation of tech |
- How typeface influences the way we read and think
- The FBI has purposefully — and, it says, justifiably — shot 150 Americans since 1993
- The culture war is over, and conservatives lost
- Has Snowden crossed a red line?
- The last word: He said he was leaving. She ignored him.
- WATCH: Australia's army chief demonstrates how you address sex abuse
- 10 things you need to know today: June 19, 2013
- The world is way, way bigger than you
- 3D-printed batteries the size of a grain of sand
- The House's cold war over the IRS scandal just turned hot
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