Past Speakers of the Orlando Area Committee on Foreign Relations
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| April 14, 2010 | George A. Lopez | Global Security and Smart Sanctions |
| March 23, 2010 | Scott Worden | The Rule of Law in Afghanistan |
| February 18, 2010 | Minxin Pei | China: Freed or Trapped by its Reform? |
| January 27, 2010 | Jorge R. Piñón | Cuba: Economic Challenges and Opportunities |
| December 2, 2009 | Jack Mendelsohn | Prospects for Arms Control in the Middle East |
| November 4, 2009 | Dr. Alan P. Zelicoff | Infectious Diseases Respect No Borders: International Pandemic Planning for H1N1, SARS, Tuberculosis and Beyond |
| October 15, 2009 | Micheline Slattery | From Haiti to America: A Story of Survival |
| September 15, 2009 | Gillian Sorensen | The UN's Vital Role in the 21st Century |
| May 20, 2009 | Dr. Joan Johnson-Freese | International Space Policy |
| April 15, 2009 | Mackenzie Eaglen | A New Look for Readiness: Solving the Army's Quandary |
| March 25, 2009 | Dr. Sebestyen Gorka | Political Violence in Europe |
| February 19, 2009 | Dr. Sanam Vakil | What's Next for U.S.-Iranian Relations? |
| January 15, 2008 | Kevin Bales | Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy |
| December 3, 2008 | Ambassador Carey Cavanaugh | Addressing Europe's 'Frozen' and 'Not-so-Frozen' Conflicts |
| November 13, 2008 | Stephen J. Wayne | Foreign Policy Challenges Facing the New President |
| October 15, 2008 | Gustavo Coronel | A Petrostate under Populist Rule: the Case of Venezuela |
| September 23, 2008 | Dr. Shubhro Sen | The Rise of India in the 21st Century: Opportunities and Challenges |
| May 20, 2008 | Ambassador Harriet L. Elam-Thomas | In Search of the Sankofa: Future Possibilities in Africa |
| April 15, 2008 | Dr. Terry McCoy and Ambassador Charles Shapiro | Cuba and Its Relationship with Venezuela U.S. Foreign Policy and Free Trade: Promoting Peace and Prosperity in the Americas |
| March 16, 2008 | Ulf Gartzke | The Growing Foreign Policy Divisions in Germany's Grand Coalition Government |
| February 27, 2008 | Ambassador Myles Frechette | Free Trade in the Americas: Prospects for the Future |
| January 23, 2008 | Dr. Stephen Sloan, John C. Bersia and Robert Raffel | Panelist discussion - Global and Personal Implications of the War on Terror |
| December 12, 2007 | Senator Bob Graham | Post 9/11 Intelligence Challenges and the Dangers Confronting the Next President |
October 31, 2007 |
Ambassador Walter Cutler | The U.S. and Saudi Arabia: Facing New Realities |
| October 3, 2007 | Ambassador Robin Raphel | Women and Leadership in the Evolving 21st Century World |
| September 5, 2007 | Mr. Harry Wu | China: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (including its impact on the global environment) |
| March 20, 2007 | Mr. Max Boot | War Made New: Technology, Warfare, and the Course of History 1500 to Today |
| February 15, 2007 | Mr. John O’Sullivan | The President, the Pope and the Prime Minister: Three Who Changed the World |
| January 18, 2007 | Mr. John Brandon | US Policy Towards Southeast Asia in a Post September 11th Era |
| December 4, 2006 | Dr. Sanam Vakil | Iran’s Role in Middle East Conflicts: Consequences to the U.S. and the Future of the Region |
| November 8, 2006 | Kim Olson, Col, USAF (ret) | One Thousand Days On: Reflections of the first 100 days after the fall of Baghdad |
| October 18, 2006 | Dr. Antony Sullivan | Islam, America, and the Political Economy of Liberty |
| September 14, 2006 | Mr. Isaac Cohen | Latin American Prospects |
| May 16, 2006 | Mr. Gordon Chang | North Korea – Plus China – Take on the World |
| April 12, 2006 | Mr. Brian Latell | After Fidel: the Inside Story of the Castro Regime and Cuba’s Next Leader |
| March 23, 2006 | Mr. Steve Clemons | China’s Next Geopolitical Moves: Implications for the U.S., Europe and the Global System |
| February 21, 2006 | Ambassador Ulric Haynes | The 25th Anniversary of the U.S. Hostages’ Release from Iran |
| January 18, 2006 | Myles Frechette | The True Challenges for the United States in Latin America |
| December 13, 2005 | Ambassador Herman Cohen | AFRICA: Is There a Light at the End of the Tunnel |
| November 16, 2005 | Ambassador Michael Sterner | Political Reform in Egypt: Reality or Illusion |
| October 19, 2005 | Major General Carl Freeman | Threats and Challenges to Security in Latin America |
| September 13, 2005 | Ambassador Robert Hunter | Iraq, Iran, Israel and the Middle East: What do we really need and want? |
| May 10, 2005 | Mr. Alexander Konovalov | Russian-American Relations: a need for a new agenda |
| April 28, 2005 | Ambassador L. Bruce Laingen | Iran from the Perspective of a Former Hostage |
| March 14, 2005 | Mr. Christopher Kojm | 9-11 and U.S. Intelligence Issues |
| February 9, 2005 | Ambassador Ashley Wills | U.S. Trade and Economic Policies Involving South Asia and the Bush Administration’s Trade Policy |
| January 20, 2005 | Ms. Jennie Lincoln | The Fine Art of Monitoring Foreign Elections |
| December 7, 2004 | Lt. Gen. Jay Garner (ret.) | Government in Iraq: Views of a Former Chief U.S. Civilian Administrator |
| November 4, 2004 | Ambassador Ed Masters | Challenges of U.S. Foreign Policy in Indonesia |
| October 13, 2004 | Professor Jonathan Adelman | The Case for the President’s Foreign Policy |
| September 21, 2004 | Mr. Robert Donaldson | Putin’s Russia: Emerging Democracy or Creeping Dictatorship |
| April 20, 2004 | Mr. Joseph Manguno | North Korea After the Bomb |
| March 25, 2004 | Mr. Boris Saavedra | Current Developments in Venezuela |
| February 9, 2004 | Ms. Amy Chua | Author of World on Fire |
| January 15, 2004 | Ambassador Dennis Jett | Liberia and other African Issues |
| December 9, 2003 | Ambassador Walter Cutler | Challenges of Saudi Arabia |
| November 6, 2003 | Minister Counselor Phillip T. Chicola | Current Events in the Andean Countries of Latin America |
| October 8, 2003 | Dr. Stephen Sloan | Assessing Current and Future Terrorist Threats and Their Implications to U.S. Policies |
| September 11, 2003 | Mr. Ilan Berman | Russia-U.S.-Iran Triangle and Weapons of Mass Destruction |
| June 19, 2003 | Mr. Leon Sigal | North Korea |
| May 29, 2003 | Ms. Zaineb Istrabadi | Reflections of an Iraqi American |
| April 10, 2003 | Mr. Entifadh Qanbar | Post War Iraq and Transition to Democracy |
| March 6, 2003 | Mr. Banning Garrett | China and the United States in a Globalizing World |
| February 12, 2003 | Mr. Afshin Molavi | Journeys Across Iran (canceled) |
| January 23, 2003 | Mr. Mark Falcoff | Latin America Crises: Venezuela and Brazil |
| December 11, 2002 | Mr. Milton Viorst | What Shall I Do with This People? Jews and the Fractious Politics of Judaism |
| November 21, 2002 | Mr. Frank Calzon | 42 Years of Embargo: Is This the Time to Subsidize Castro |
| October 23, 2002 | Ambassador Robert Farrand | Experiences of the High Commissioner of Berczo: Bosnia/Herzegovina |
| September 26, 2002 | Mr. Gerald Robbins | Turkey’s Political Tremors – Recent Notes from a Turbulent Summer and What They Could Mean for the U.S. and Europe |
| June 19, 2002 | Mr. Colin Howgill | Counter-Terrorism |
| May 23, 2002 | Mr. Edward Abington | A Palestinian Perspective of the Middle East |
| April 18, 2002 | Mr. Richard Millett | Economic and Political Developments in Argentina and Venezuela |
| March 20, 2002 | Ambassador Donald Gregg | The future role of the U.S. in Northeast Asia and North Korea |
| February 20, 2002 | Ambassador Robert Oakley | Terrorism on the Run – Where Next |