Fletcher's 20th Annual London Symposium took place on January 21 at K&L Gates.This year's event featured Chris Miller, Associate Professor of International History and Author of "Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology," in conversation with Maria Gordon, F98, Fletcher Board of Advisors Member; Investment Professional and Independent Board MemberWelcome and remarks by Dean Rachel Kyte, F02.
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