New America Foundation/Counterterrorism and Counterinsurgency Initiative,
WASHINGTON , Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following was released by the New America Foundation:
WHAT: Al Qaeda 3.0: The "War On Terror" After The Bush Administration
WHEN: Friday, October 10, 2008
8:45am - 5:00pm, EDT
WHERE: Caucus Room, Room 325, Russell Building, U.S. Senate
Washington, DC
RSVP HERE: http://www.newamerica.net/events/2008/al_qaeda_3_0 or call Kate Brown at 202-986-3058
WHO: FRANCES FRAGO TOWNSEND
Homeland Security Advisor to President George W. Bush , 2004-2008
LAWRENCE WRIGHT
NYU Center on Law and Security and New Yorker
Author of The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
PHILIP MUDD
National Security Branch, Federal Bureau of Investigation
PETER BERGEN
New America Foundation and CNN
Author of The Osama bin Laden I Know and Holy War, Inc.
BRUCE HOFFMAN
Author of Inside Terrorism
STEVE COLL
New America Foundation and New Yorker
Author of Ghost Wars and The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century
AGENDA:
9:15 am
The Future of Al Qaeda
FRAN TOWNSEND , Homeland Security Adviser to President Bush 2004-2008
BRUCE HOFFMAN ,
STEVE COLL , New America Foundation
PETER BERGEN , New America Foundation/CNN
10:45 am
The War of Ideas
LAWRENCE WRIGHT , NYU Center on Law and Security and New Yorker
DANIEL KIMMAGE
ELIZA GRISWOLD , New America Foundation
12:00 pm
Taliban and Al Qaeda in Afghanistan and Pakistan
SETH JONES , RAND Corporation
CHRISTINE FAIR , RAND Corporation
NIR ROSEN , NYU Center on Law and Security/New America Foundation
1:15 pm
Al Qaeda in the Arab World and Europe
ABDEL BARI ATWAN , Editor, Al Quds Al Arabi, Author, The Secret History of Al Qa 'ida
BRIAN FISHMAN , Combating Terrorism Center at
MOHAMMED HAFEZ ,
THOMAS HEGGHAMMER,
2:30 pm
Counter-Radicalization: What Works?
CHRISTOPHER BOUCEK , Carnegie Endowment
ZACHARY ABUZA ,
KENNETH BALLEN , Terror Free Tomorrow
3:45 pm
Counterterrorism and American Security at Home
PHILIP MUDD , National Security Branch, FBI
MARC SAGEMAN , New York Police Department
MITCHELL SILBER , Intelligence Division's Analytic and Cyber Units, New York Police Department
AMBASSADOR MICHAEL SHEEHAN , NYU Center on Law and Security, former NYC Deputy Police Commissioner
About the New America Foundation
The New America Foundation is a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy institute that invests in new thinkers and new ideas to address the next generation of challenges facing the United States .
CONTACT: Kate Brown of the New America Foundation, 202-986-3058 work, 414-737-0462 cell, [email protected]
Web Site: http://www.newamerica.net/
SOURCE New America Foundation
