John Zogby, President & CEO, Zogby International Polling As we enter the final months before the historic 2008 presidential election, how has the American character and our attitude towards politics and foreign policy changed? According to pollster John Zogby, the conventional wisdom about Americansthat were isolated from the world, politically fragmented, and inclined toward material pleasureisnt just flawed, it may be 180 degrees from the truth. Drawing on thousands of in-depth surveys, he reveals a new and developing American character, including the emergence of the most globally oriented generation in our history. Join the Council for a conversation with John Zogby as he helps us to understand where we are headed politically, culturally and globally, as well as how this new direction is shaping the politics behind both presidential campaigns.