Past Events

Lecture, “Prospects for Regional Collaboration to Meet the Threats” at “Northwest Africa Transnational Threats” by Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies at the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Rabat, Morocco

January 19, 2011

Roundtable Discussion, “Turkey’s Counterterrorism Strategies” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

January 31, 2011

Seminar, “13^th Annual Review Seminar on “Terrorism: Review of 2010 and Outlook for 2011,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

February 8, 2011

Seminar, “The New Middle East: Quo Vadis?” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

March 1, 2011

Briefing, “Terrorism and Criminal Justice Responses,” to a Spanish delegation arranged by the US Department of State at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

March 31, 2011

Seminar, “A Roadmap to WMDMEFZ: Past Experience and Future Outlook,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

April 15, 2011

Seminar, “The Emerging New Middle East and State-Sponsored Terrorism: A Dilemma for Policymakers,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

April 25, 2011

Briefing, “Terrorism and Latin America: Threats and Responses,” in Panama City, Panama

May 19, 2011

Seminar, “Georgia-U.S. Strategic Partnership: Past Experience and Future Outlook,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

June 1, 2011

Lecture, “Reform, Revolution, or Repression? Finding Positive Paths Forward for a Region in Transition” at conference on “Uncertain Forecast: Preventing the ‘Arab Spring’ from Becoming the ‘Season of Discontent,’” at The Atlantic Council in Washington, DC

June 13, 2011

Special Event (Invited), “Conversation with Sameh Shouky, Egyptian Ambassador to the United States,” at the Center for the National Interest in Washington, DC

June 20, 2011

Seminar, “Kazakhstan-U.S. Strategic Partnership: Past Experience and Future Outlook,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

June 28, 2011

Seminar, “Cutting Through the Fog of Law: Was Killing bin Laden an Illegal ‘Extrajudicial Execution,’ ‘War Crime,’ or a Lawful Act During Armed Conflict,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

July 7, 2011

Seminar, “Terrorism and Civil Liberties: Security vs. Rights?” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

July 12, 2011

Seminar, “Al-Qa’ida and the South Asia Experience: Regional and Global Responses,” at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium

July 19, 2011

Seminar, “The Effect of bin Laden’s Death on AQIM,” at the Defense Intelligence Agency (DoD) in Washington, DC

July 25, 2011

Special Event (Invited), Meeting with Members of Egypt’s Armed Supreme Council Delegation in Washington, DC

August 30, 2011

Seminar, “MEWMDFZ: Outlook for 2012 and Beyond,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

September 8-9, 2011

Lecture, “al-Qa’ida Business Threats: Lessons Learned,” at the OSCE Workshop on Public-Private Partnerships on Enhancing Tourism Security in Vienna, Austria

September 13-14, 2011

Lecture, “10 Years Later: Insights on al-Qaeda’s Past and Future Through Captured Records,” at the National Defense University in Washington, DC

September 27, 2011

Seminar, “UN-Palestinian Statehood: Political, Legal, Social, Economic and Strategic Perspectives,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

October 18, 2011

Seminar, “Arab Spring Assessment: Political, Social, Economic and Strategic Perspectives,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

October 31, 2011

Invited Commentator, “Ideology and Violent Islamic Radicalization” international conference by the Swedish Defence Academy, National Centre for Terrorist Threat Assessment, and the University of Stockholm in Stockholm, Sweden

November 1-2, 2011

Lecture, “Lone Wolf Terrorism,” at the National Centre for Terrorist Threat Assessment and the National Police Board in Stockholm, Sweden

November 7, 2011

Seminar, “Riots, Protests, and Terrorism: A View from the UK and Europe,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

November 8, 2011

Briefing and Discussion, “Tackling Security Threats in the Sahel,” at the Center for International Strategic and International Studies in Washington, DC

December 6, 2011

Seminar, “Iran’s Nuclear Program: A Final Warning?” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

2010

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January 11, 2010

Seminar, “The Middle East in 2010: Quo Vadis?” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

January 29, 2010

Seminar, “Terrorism: Review of 2009 and Outlook for 2010,” at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC

March 8-12, 2010

Lecture, “Strategic Communication Course,” at the Center of Excellence Defence Against Terrorism” in Ankara, Turkey

March 15, 2010

Lecture, “International Symposium on Global Terrorism and International Cooperation-III,” at the Center of Excellence Defence Against Terrorism in Ankara, Turkey

March 23, 2010

Seminar, “Inter-Regional Security Challenges: Crime and Terrorism in the Maghreb and Europe,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

March 24, 2010

Ambassadors’ Forum with Hon. Adrian Vierita, (Republic of Romania) at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

April 15, 2010

Seminar, “Venezuelistan: Iran’s Latin American Ambitions,” at the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC

April 20, 2010

Briefing: Egyptian White Paper Delegation with Senior Armed Forces Offices in Washington, DC

April 23, 2010

Seminar, “Central Asia Strategic Outlook: Quo Vadis?” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

May 25, 2010

Seminar, “Terrorists in Our Midst: Combating Foreign Affinity Terrorism in America,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

June 21-22, 2010

Conference, “Silk Road Flag Officer’s Seminar: Towards a New Strategic Concept: The Future of NATO-Partners Relations,” at NATO Partnership for Peace Center in Çanakkale, Turkey

July 8, 2010

Ambassadors’ Forum with Hon. Béla Szombati (Republic of Hungary) at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

July 22, 2010

Roundtable discusstion, “NATO’s New Strategic Concept: Quo Vadis?” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

July 29, 2010

Semina, “Foreign Affinity Terrorism: Domestic and International Implications,” at the United States Congress in Washington, DC

August 18, 2010

Seminar, “The Next Middle East Wars: Lebanon, Gaza, Iran?” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

September 15, 2010

Seminar, “Al-Qaida: Quo Vadis? Nine Years After 9/11,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

October 6, 2010

Ambassadors’ Forum with Hon. Namik Tan (Republic of Turkey) at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

October 11, 2010

Keynote Address, “Trends and Developments in Contemporary Terrorism 2010,” Workshop at the Center of Excellence Defence Against Terrorism in Ankara, Turkey

October 15, 2010

Panel Presentation, “The Contributions of Regional Organizations,” at the OSCE Expert Conference on “Successful Strategies, Effective Policies, and Best Practices to Prevent Terrorism” in Astana, Kazakhstan

November 8-9, 2010

Panel Presentation, “International Cooperation in Response to WMD Proliferation and Terrorism,” at the Polytechnic University of Madrid, Spain

November 22, 2010

Seminar, “Iran and US Policy: Political, Legal and Strategic Perspectives,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

December 3-4, 2010

Panel Presentation, “NATO’s New Strategic Concept: Risks and Threats in the Euro-Atlantic Region and Beyond,” at the 8^th International Antalya Conference on Security and Cooperation in Antalya, Turkey

2009

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January 8, 2009

Seminar, “Detention, Prosecution, and Punishment of Terrorists: Lessons for the New Administration,” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

January 30, 2009

Seminar, “Terrorism: Review of 2008 and Outlook for 2009,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

February 6, 2009

Seminar, “The Role of Diplomacy in Counterterrorism Strategies,” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

February 6, 2009

Ambassadors Roundtable Series with Pakistani Ambassador Husain Haqqani at the George Washington University in Washington, DC

March 6, 2009

Lecture, “Turkey’s Counter-Terrorism Strategies” at the Royal United Services Institute in London, United Kingdom

March 31, 2009

Seminar, “Why the Maghreb Matters: Threats, Opportunities, and Options for Effective US Engagement in North Africa,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

April 16, 2009

Seminar, “Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction,” at George Mason University in Arlington, Virginia

April 24, 2009

Seminar, “Terrorism and the Role of Diplomacy: Quo Vadis?” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

April 28, 2009

Lecture, “Conflict, Terrorism, and Society,” at Kadir Has University in Istanbul, Turkey

May 4, 2009

Seminar, “Suicide Terrorism: Historical Lessons, Future Outlook and Response Strategies,” at the Centre of Excellence – Defence Against Terrorism in Ankara, Turkey

May 5, 2009

Seminar, “Women Suicide Missions,” at Center of Excellence Defence Against Terrorism in Ankara, Turkey

May 5, 2009

Lecture, “Terrorism: Will Civilization Survive?” at Bilkent University in Ankara, Turkey

May 14, 2009

Seminar, “Countering Violent Extremism: Lessons Learned,” at EastWest Institute in Washington, DC

June 17, 2009

Seminar, “Turkey’s Counterterrorism Strategies: The Next Phase,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

June 23-24, 2009

Conference, “OSCE’s 2009 Annual Security Review Conference,” at Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria

July 9, 2009

Seminar, “Legal Challenges Facing NATO at 60,” at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC

July 28, 2009

Seminar, “Legal Perspectives on Counter-Terrorism Strategies of Regional Organizations,” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

September 10, 2009

Seminar, “How Terrorists Exploit Globalization and Attack Our Economy;” Lecture, “Beyond the Horizon: Preparing for Future Threats to Global Security,” at International Conference at College of International Security Affairs at the National Defense University in Washington, DC

September 21, 2009

Conference, "Latin America's Security Challenges in the 21st Century", at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

November 2-6, 2009

Lecture, “Media and Terrorism – III Course,” at the Center of Excellence Defence Against Terrorism in Ankara, Turkey

November 9-13, 2009

Lecture, “Weapons of Mass Destruction Terrorism Course,” at the Center of Excellence Defence Against Terrorism in Ankara, Turkey

November 19, 2009

Seminar, “The Fog of War and Law: Can Justice Prevail?” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

December 3, 2009

Seminar, “Piracy and Maritime Terrorism in the 21^st Century: Threats and Responses,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

2008

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January 24, 2008

“Terrorism: Review of 2007 and Outlook for 2008,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

January 28, 2008

Ambassadors' Roundtable Series with Ambassador Cecilia Ruthström-Ruin, Anti-Terrorism Coordinator, Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs at George Washington University in Washington, DC

February 6, 2008

Seminar, “The Iran Challenge: The Next Phase?” at Hudson Institute in Washington, DC

February 12, 2008

Ambassadors' Roundtable Series with Indian Ambassador Ronen Sen at the George Washington University in Washington, DC

February 12, 2008

Seminar, “The Evolution of United States Counterterrorism Policy,” at the United States Congress in Washington, DC

February 20, 2008

Ambassadors' Roundtable Series with Afghani Ambassador Said Tayeb Jawad at the George Washington University in Washington, DC

March 27, 2008

Ambassadors Roundtable Series with Chinese Ambassador Zhou Wenzhong at the George Washington University in Washington, DC

April 7, 2008

Lecture, “United States Counterterrorism Strategies: Assessment of Historical Lessons, Current Policies and Future Outlook,” at Hudson Institute in Washington, DC

April 15, 2008

Seminar, “Iran and the United States: Outlook for the Next Decade?” at the United States Congress in Washington, DC

April 17, 2008

Ambassadors' Roundtable Series with Ambassador Bisera Turkovic of Bosnia at the George Washington University in Washington, DC

May 5, 2008

Ambassadors' Roundtable Series with Algerian Ambassador Amine Kherbi at the George Washington University in Washington, DC

May 7, 2008

Ambassadors' Roundtable Series with Mexican Ambassador Arturo Sarukhan at the George Washington University in Washington

May 19, 2008

Seminar, “The Future of Turkey-US Strategic Partnership,” at the United States Congress in Washington, DC

May 23, 2008

Seminar, “The Iranization of Lebanon?” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

June 26, 2008

Seminar, “International Cooperation in Combating Terrorism and Insurgencies: Danish & European Perspectives,” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

July 24, 2008

Seminar, “Terrorism and the Role of the Military: National, Regional, and Global Perspectives,” at Hudson Institute in Washington, DC

August 27, 2008

Seminar, “NATO’s Counterterrorism Strategies: Quo Vadis?" at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

November 7, 2008

Lecture, “Moving Forward? An Appraisal of United Nations Counterterrorism Efforts,” at the George Washington University in Washington, DC

November 12, 2008

Ambassadors' Roundtable Series with Spanish Ambassador Jorge Dezcallar at the George Washington University in Washington, DC

November 17, 2008

Seminar, “Security in Europe and the Role of NATO,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

November 20, 2008

Seminar, “A Counterterrorism Agenda for the New Administration: U.S. and International Perspectives,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

November 24, 2008

Seminar, “A Counterterrorism Legal Agenda for the New Administration: U.S. and International Perspectives,” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

December 5, 2008

Seminar, “Mumbai Lessons: Regional and Global Implications,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

December 18, 2008

Seminar, “A Middle East Security Agenda for 2009,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

2007

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January 10, 2007

Co-Chair, “The Middle East: End of an American Era?” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

January 18, 2007

Co-Chair, “Counterterrorism Strategy for the 21^st Century,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

February 15, 2007

Co-Chair, “International Cooperation in Combating Terrorism: Past Lessons and Future Prospects,” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

March 6, 2007

Lecture, “Counterterrorism Strategies: Lessons of Fifteen Countries,” Conference on “Crisis Management and Terrorism: Enhancing Organizational Reliability,” at Folke Bernadotte Academy in Sandö, Sweden

March 9, 2007

Lecture, “Counterterrorism Strategies: Best Practices for the 21^st Century,” at the Swedish National Defence College in Stockholm, Sweden

March 15, 2007

Lecture, “European Union’s Policy Towards Intolerance and Violence,” (Conference sponsored by International Center for Terrorism Studies, Potomac Institute for Policy Studies, and B’nai B’rith International European Union Affairs in Brussels) at B’nai B’rith International in Brussels, Belgium

March 16, 2007

Lecture, “Counterterrorism Strategies: Best Practices for the 21^st Century,” at the U.S. Embassy in Brussels, Belgium

March 28, 2007

Co-Chair, “Syria and Iran: The Next Phase (Confrontation or Cooperation)?” at Hudson Institute in Washington, DC

April 12, 2007

Lecture, “Insurgency and Terrorism,” at the National Defense University in Washington, DC

April 25, 2007

Lecture, “The Impact of Terrorism and Nuclear Iran on America, Israel and World Security,” at New Haven JCRC Mission in Washington, DC

April 30, 2007

Lecture, “Terrorist Group Vulnerabilities: Some Perspectives on the Abu Nidal Case,” at the Marine Corps University in Quantico, Virginia

May 8, 2007

Co-Chair, “International Collaboration to Combat Terrorism and Insurgencies,” at the George Washington University in Washington, DC

May 15, 2007

Co-Chair, “International Cooperation in Combating Terrorism,” at the George Washington University in Washington, DC

May 31, 2007

Co-Chair, “Security Challenges and Response Strategies: Maghreb and the Sahel Region,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

June 3-10, 2007

Participant, “Conference on Combating Discrimination and Promoting Mutual Respect and Understanding,” at the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe; and Briefing with Minister of Defense both in Bucharest, Romania

June 24, 2007

Lecture, “Sources of Terrorism,” in Jerusalem, Israel

July 7, 2007

Lecture, “Jihadist Terrorism in North Africa,” at the FAES Foundation in Navacerrada, Spain

July 12, 2007

Co-Chair, Ambassadors’ Forum on “Colombia” with Ambassador Carolina Barco Isakson at the George Washington University in Washington, DC

August 9, 2007

Lecture, “Counterterrorism Strategies: The Next Phase?” at the U.S. Department of Defense in Arlington, Virginia

August 9, 2007

Lecture “Sources of Terrorism” at the National Defense University in Washington, DC

August 28, 2007

Chair, “The Caucasus and Security: The Next Phase,” at the The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

September 6, 2007

Chair, “Syria: The Next Phase (Based on Recent Interviews with President Assad),” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

2006

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January 10 2006

Seminar, "The Middle East: End of an American Era?" at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies.

January 10, 2006

Lecture, “Religious Terrorism,” at the University of Haifa in Haifa, Israel

January 19, 2006

Briefing, “Terrorism and the Media,” at the Government Press Office in Jerusalem, Israel

January 31, 2006

Lecture, “Terrorism: War of ideas,” at National Defense University in Washington, DC

February 2, 2006

Lecture, “Terrorism: Will Civilization Survive?” for the American University Student Group at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, VA

March 29, 2006

Briefing, with the German Counterterrorism Officials in Washington, DC

April 20, 2006

Co-Chair, “Combating Terrorism: Spain’s Perspective,” (Distinguished Diplomats’ Forum Luncheon with Hon. Angel Lossada, Director General of International Affairs on Terrorism, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament, Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs) at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

April 26, 2006

Co-chair, “International Cooperation in Combating Terrorism,” (Ambassadors’ Forum with Ambassador Mary Seet-Cheng, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore; Hussein Mubarak, Minister, Embassy of Egypt; and Telmo Baltazar, Justice and Homeland Counselor, European Union) at the George Washington University in Washington, DC

May 8, 2006

Lecture, “Terrorism and Academic Intelligence,” at the IntelCon 2006 Conference in Bethesda, Maryland

May 15, 2006

Invited Participant, “EU/US Cooperation on Homeland Security and Counterterrorism,” at the European Commission and the European Institute in Washington, DC

May 22, 2006

Co-Chair, “The Future of the European Union and the War on Terrorism,” (International Forum with Michael Carpenter, Counsel to the British House of Commons on European Legislation and Telmo Baltazar, Counselor, Justice & Homeland Affairs, EU) at the National Press Club, Washington, DC

May 24-June 3, 2006

Lectures, “Terrorism,” at the U.S. Embassy and FAES in Madrid and Universidad del Pais Vasco in Bilbao, Spain

June 7, 2006

Lecture, “Terrorism: Will Civilization Survive?” at the College of Judea & Samaria in Ariel, Israel

June 27, 2006

Briefing, with Singapore Counterterrorism Officials in Washington, DC

June 28, 2006

Co-Chair, “International Cooperation in Combating Terrorism,” (Ambassadors’ Forum with His Excellency Bernard A. Goonetilleke, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sri Lanka to the United States) at the George Washington University in Washington, DC

June 29, 2006

Co-chair, “Human Rights and Humanitarian Law: A perspective from Bangladesh,” (Scholars’ Forum with Professor Borhan Uddin Khan, University of Dhaka) at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

July 28, 2006

Chair, “The Middle East Crisis and Energy Security Perspectives,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

August 9, 2006

Lecture, “Sources of Terrorism,” at the National Defense University in Washington, DC

August 21, 2006

Chair, “The Middle East Conflict and the Media: Challenges for Journalists, Government, and the Public” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

Seminar was broadcasted on C-SPAN (TV)

August 28, 2006

Chair, “Terrorism and Transportation: Challenges to Aviation, Maritime, and Mass Transit,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

October 18, 2006

Co-Panelist, “Counterterrorism Strategies: Successes and Failures of Six Nations,” at the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC

Seminar was broadcasted on C-SPAN (TV)

November 1, 2006

Briefing, with Ambassador Busso von Alvenseben, Counterterrorism Director (Germany) in Washington, DC

November 2, 2006

Chair, “International Cooperation in Combating Terrorism: Lessons Learned and Future Prospects,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

Seminar was broadcasted on C-SPAN (TV)

November 3, 2006

Chair, “India-U.S. Relations: The Outlook,” (Ambassadors’ Forum Luncheon with Ambassador Ronen Sen, Ambassador of India to the United States) at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

November 15, 2006

Chair, “Energy, Security, and the Long War of the 21^st Century,” (with R. James Woolsey, former Director of Central Intelligence) at B’nai B’rith International in Washington, DC

November 17, 2006

Chair, “Terrorism and Turkey: The Next Phase?” (Seminar with Dr. Andrew Mango, Author and Journalist) at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

November 17, 2006

Lecture to Dickinson College Seniors, “Terrorism: Will Civilization Survive?” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

December 20, 2006

Chair, “Middle East Challenges and Opportunities in 2007: Iraq, Iran, Syria, Lebanon, and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict,” (roundtable discussion) at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

Seminar was broadcasted on C-SPAN (TV)

2005

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January 13, 2005

The Ambassadors' Forum, “International Cooperation in Combating Terrorism,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

January 25, 2005

Briefing, “Terrorism Research,” at the Center for Strategic Studies at Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv, Israel

February 12, 2005

Meeting with German Minister of the Interior in Washington, DC

February 14, 2005

Briefing, “Terrorism Research,” at The University of Miami in Miami, Florida

February 16, 2005

Testimony, “Iran: A Quarter Century of State-Sponsored Terrorism,” to the Committee on International Relations at the House of Representatives in Washington, DC

March 29, 2005

Lecture, “International Terrorism,” an Arlington Study Group at the The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

March 30, 2005

Lecture, “International Terrorism: Will Civilization Survive?” for Hamilton College at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

April 6, 2005

Lecture, “International Terrorism: Will Civilization Survive?” at the Jewish Community Center in Rockville, Maryland

April 19, 2005

Meeting with Spanish Minister of Home Affairs (CSIS) in Washington, DC

April 28, 2005

Lecture, “Chemical Terrorism,” at Union College in New York, NY

May 17, 2005

Seminar, “The Role of the Military in Combating Terrorism,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

May 31-June 3, 2005

Seminar, "Impact of Terrorism on Business," International Law Institute, Washington D.C.

August 18 – 30, 2005

Lectures, “International Terrorism;” Briefings with government officials (e.g., minister of Justice), members of the Supreme Court, Congress and Senate, U.S. military mission, U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Sao Paulo, Brazil

September 21, 2005

Lecture, “Terrorism: The Lessons of Bali, Madrid, London, and Sharm el-Sheik,” at the International Maritime Conference in New York, NY

October 25 – 26, 2005

Lecture, “Legal Responses to Terrorism,” at the “Terrorism and International Relations” the Gulbenkian Conference in Lisbon, Portugal

November 21, 2005

Seminar, “Homeland Security: Coping with Natural and Men-Made Disasters,” at The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

2004

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January 7, 2004

Chair and Seminar, “International Cooperation in Combating Terrorism,” Ambassadors’ Forum at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

January 21, 2004

Meeting and interaction with Yashwant Sinha, The External Affairs Minister of India and Ambassador of India Lalit Mansingh in Washington, DC

January 23, 2004

Briefing, “Foreign Affinity Terrorism,” Delegation from France (Ministry of External Affairs), at The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

January 28, 2004

Roundtable Discussion "The Politics and Law of Identity and Identification in Context of the War on Terrorism," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies, Arlington, Virginia.

February 9, 2004

Co-chair, Seminar, “Terrorism and South Asia,” with Honorable S.K. Singh, at The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

February 12, 2004

Briefing, “Terrorism and Transportation,” Staff, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, (Transportation Security Administration) at The Potomac Institute in Arlington, Virginia

February 24, 2004

Briefing, “Al Qaeda’s propaganda and Psychological Warfare,” U.S. Department of State (USIA), Washington, DC

March 12, 2004

Lecture, “The Crime-Terror Nexus: How Does it Really Work? The European Experience,” Government Agencies, McLean, Virginia

March 18, 2004

Lecture, “Terrorism: Will Civilization Survive?” at Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island

March, 24, 2004

Lecture, “Cyber Terrorism,” at Norwich University in Norfield, Vermont

March 29, 2004

Co-Chair, Seminar, “Foreign Affinity Terrorism in the U.S.: Law Enforcement Perspectives,” with Oliver B. Revell at The Potomac Institute in Arlington, Virginia

April 14, 2004

Briefing, “Academic Research on Terrorism,” at The University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin

April 15, 2004

Briefing, “Academic Research on Terrorism,” at the Roosevelt University in Chicago, Illinois

April 16, 2004

Briefing, “Academic Research on Terrorism,” at the Jewish Federation in Chicago, Illinois

May 6, 2004

Briefing, “Current and Future Terrorism Trends,” at the Government Press Office, in Jerusalem, Israel

May 14, 2004

Lecture, “Terrorism in the 21^st Century: Quo Vadis?” The University of Haifa in Haifa, Israel

May 13, 2004

Briefing, “Terrorism: The Current Challenge,” at the U.S. Embassy in Amman, Jordan

May 25, 2004

Seminar, “International Cooperation in Combating Terrorism: Pakistan’s Perspectives,” with Mohammad Sadiq at The Potomac Institute in Arlington, Virginia

June 10, 2004

Lecture, “Terrorism: Will Civilization Survive?” Delegation from the Czech Republic at the Institute of International Education in Washington, DC

June 24, 2004

Briefing, “Academic Research on Terrorism,” at the State University of New York in Oneonta, New York

June 28, 2004

Briefing, “Academic Research on Terrorism,” at the State University of New York in Albany, New York

July 19, 2004

Co-Chair, Seminar, “Terrorism Outlook in the U.S. and Abroad, July 2004 -December 2005,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

July 22, 2004

Briefing, “Terrorism: Academic Research,” at the New York Police Headquarters in New York

July 22, 2004

Briefing, “Terrorism: Academic Research,” Counter-Terrorism Office at United Nations Headquarters in New York

July 26, 2004

Lecture, “Terrorism: International Networks,” at the National Defense University in Washington, DC

July 29, 2004

Lecture, “Maritime Terrorism,” at U.S. Coast Guard in Washington, DC

August 9, 2004

Lecture, “Terrorism and Democracy in the 21^st Century: Challenges and Opportunities,” at the University Menendez Pelayo in Santander, Spain

September 2, 2004

Briefing, “Academic Research on Terrorism,” with the Council on Foreign Relations in Chicago, Illinois

September 14, 2004

Lecture, “Political Dimension of Religious Terrorism,” at conference on “The Spiritual and Political Motivation of the September 11^th Attackers,” in Washington, DC

September 22, 2004

Co-Chair, “Terrorism and the Media: A Case Study of the Middle East Conflict,” with Daniel Seaman, International Law Institute in Washington, DC

September 23, 2004

Briefing, “Future Terrorist Outlook,” with the United Kingdom Joint Terrorism Group at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

October 4-8, 2004

Lectures and briefings, “Terrorism: Threats and Responses,” various institutions including a conference sponsored by the Governor of the Provincia Tierra del Fuego (Ushuaia) in Buenos Aires, Argentina

October 14, 2004

Lecture, “Madrid Bombings,” at the National Center for Critical Analysis Conference in National Defense University in Washington, DC

October 15, 2004

Lecture, “Combating Terrorism: Country Strategies,” at the Washington Conference on Maritime Counter-Terrorism in Washington, DC

2003

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January 20, 2003

Lecture, “Terrorism: Will Civilization Survive?” at the Carnegie Council in New York City, New York

February 11, 2003

Smith Richardson Project on “Foreign-Affinity Terrorism” Advisory Panel Meeting, with Amb. Paul Bremer and James Woolsey at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

February 12, 2003

Panelist, “Terrorism and the Media,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

March 20, 2003

Lecture, “Terrorism: Will Civilization Survive?” at the Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana

March 27, 2003

Chair, “Project on “Foreign Affinity Terrorism,” Advisory Panel Meeting at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

April 15, 2003

Smith Richardson Project on “Foreign-Affinity Terrorism” Advisory Panel Meeting, “Suicide Terrorism: Historical Lessons, Future Outlook, and Response Strategies,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

April 25, 2003

Briefing, Delegation from China, at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

April 30, 2003

Smith Richardson Project on “Foreign-Affinity Terrorism” Advisory Panel Meeting, “Foreign Affinity Terrorism: The Sri Lanka Experience,” at the Potomac Institute in Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

May, 2003

Smith Richardson Project on “Foreign-Affinity Terrorism” Advisory Panel Meeting

May 21, 2003

“Foreign Affinity Terrorism: Some Legal Responses,” with Professor Yoram Dinstein and Smith Richardson Project on “Foreign-Affinity Terrorism” Advisory Panel Meeting at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

June 11, 2003

Briefing, German Delegation, in Washington, DC

June 13, 2003

“Foreign Affinity Terrorism: South Asian Experience,” at Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

June 27, 2003

Briefing, United Kingdom Delegation for Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

July 13-15, 2003

International Conference on Terrorism and Human Rights, “National and International Responses to WMD Terrorism in the Post 911 Era: Some Perspectives,” at University of St. Andrews in St. Andrews, United Kingdom

September 9-12, 2003

International Seminar, “Terrorism: Will Civilization Survive?” Tirana, Albania, trip sponsored by U.S. Department of State and Albania Academic Institutions in Washington, DC

September 15, 2003

International Seminar, “Recent Developments in Turkish Law,” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

September 24, 2003

Lecture, “Terrorism Overview,” at Arlington Retirement Institute in Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

September 24, 2003

Lecture, “Suicide Bombers,” at the Conference on Global Homeland Security in Washington, DC

September 25, 2003

Lecture, “Suicide Bombers,” Global Homeland Security Conference on “Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Terrorism" in Washington, DC

October 7, 2003

Briefing, “Homeland Security and Counterterrorism: Challenges and Prospectives,” at the Parliamentary Delegation from Germany in Washington, DC

November 19, 2003

Invited Participant, “Transatlantic Relations and the Middle East,” The Nixon Center in Washington, DC

December 5, 2003

Lecture, “Terrorism and the Military: Threats and Responses,” Joint Doctrine and Concepts Center, (Ministry of Defense) at the Economic and Social Research Council, and King’s College in London, United Kingdom

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Januar 16, 2002

International Seminar, “Terrorism: Review of 2001 and the Outlook for 2002,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

January, 2002

International Seminar, “Terrorism Review 2001 and Outlook for 2002: From Primitive to High-Tech Violence,” in Tel Aviv, Israel

January, 2002

Press Briefing, “Terrorism in the Middle East: The Next Phase,” in Jerusalem, Israel

February 25, 2002

International Seminar, “Terrorism in South Asia: Future Outlook,” guest speaker, B. Raman at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

February 28, 2002

Testimony, “Transnational Terrorism and Europe: Some Perspectives and Implications for the Visa Waiver Program,” hearing before the House Committee on the Judiciary, the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims at Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC

March 13, 2002

Media Briefing, “Terrorism and Business" at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

March, 2002

Lecture, “Energy, Terrorism, and the Geopolitics of Oil,” at Forum 21 in France

March, 2002

Lecture, “U.S. War Against Terrorism,” in the Czech Republic

March, 2002

Lecture, “Middle East Conflict,” Czech Republic

April 20-21, 2002

Lecture, “International Cooperation Against Nuclear and other WMD Terrorism,” at Princeton University in New Jersey

May 16, 2002

International Seminar, “Legal Measures to Combat the Menace of Terrorism,” guest speaker, Dr. Justice Adarsh Anand at International Law Institute in Washington, DC

June, 2002

Lecture, “Trends in International Terrorism and The Private Sector Role on Combating Terrorism,” Co-Sponsored by both the Department of Justice and the Department of State for Delegations from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Pakistan

August 26-September 1, 2002

“Terrorism Research,” Briefings at the 98^th American Political Science Association Conference in Boston, Massachusets

September 4, 2002

Co-Chair, “September 11, A Year Later: Combating Terrorism

(Strategies of Ten Countries)” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

September 19-20, 2002

Speaker on “U.S. Responses to Terrorism, at The Domestic Management of Terrorist Attacks in the UK at The University of Southampton, United Kingdom

September 20-22, 2002

Participant at “Responding to International Terrorism: Forging

Effective Responses after the 2001 Attack on the US,” at the Wilton Park Conference Centre in West Sussex, United Kingdom

September 10, 2002

Participant, Seminar on India with India’s Foreign Minister at Brookings

Institution in Washington, DC

September 12, 2002

Participant, Seminar on Turkey, Washington Institute on Near East

Policy in Washington, DC

October 10, 2002

International Seminar, “Some European Perspectives on Terrorism,” with Amb. Hallqvist, Swedish National Police Board at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

October 22, 2002

Lecture, “International Terrorism: Strategic Dimension,” at the University of Rome Tre, (Masters Program in Peacemaking and Security Studies) in Rome, Italia

October 23, 2002

Briefing, “Terrorism Studies,” at the International Development Law Institute in Rome, Italia

October 23, 2002

Lecture, “Terrorism: Will Civilization Survive?” Institute for International Legal Studies at the University of Rome, “La Sapienza,” in Rome, Italy

October 23, 2002

Briefing, “Terrorism Studies,” at the Societa Italiana Per la Organizzazione

Internationale in Rome, Italy

October 23, 2002

Briefing, “Terrorism Studies,” at the International School on Disarmament and Research on Conflicts in Rome, Italy

October 24, 2002

Briefing “Ethnic, Racial, and Religious Intolerance and Violence,” at Centro

Dionysia in Rome, Italy

October 25, 2002

Briefing “International Terrorism: Threats and Responses,” at U.S. Embassy in Rome in cooperation with the Government of Italy

October 30, 2002

Briefing, “Terrorism Studies,” at Tel Aviv University (Center for Strategic Studies) in Tel Aviv, Israel

October 31, 2002

Briefing, “Terrorism Studies,” Tel Aviv University (School of Law) in Tel Aviv, Israel

November 4, 2002

Briefing, “Terrorism Studies,” at Center for Special Studies, Israel

November 5, 2002

Invited Participant at Seminar on Iraq at Tel Aviv University, Israel

November 6, 2002

Invited Participant, “Seminar on Turkey” at Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv, Israel

November 7, 2002

Briefing, “International Terrorism Post 9/11,” with Israeli Police, IDF and First Responders in Tel Aviv, Israel

November 13, 2002

Lecture, “Cyber Terrorism,” International Telecommunications Forum, at the George Washington University in Washington, DC

November 20, 2002

Briefing on “Terrorism Outlook,” with representatives of the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

November 25, 2002

Briefing, “Foreign-Affinity Terrorism” Smith Richardson Foundation’s

Project, Advisory Panel at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

December 3, 2002

Seminar, “Terrorism Post- 9/11 and Latin America: A View from Peru,” with Prof. Alberto Bolivar at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

December 3, 2002

Lecture, “Terrorism: Will Civilization Survive?” at Georgetown University,

(European Program, School of Foreign Service) in Washington, DC

December 18. 2002

Briefing, “Terrorism Trends,” at the Foreign Press in Israel, Beit Agron in Jerusalem, Israel

December 30, 2002

International Seminar, “Terrorism: Review of 2002 and Outlook for 2003,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

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January 17, 2001

International Press Briefing, "Terrorism: Review of 2000 and Outlook for 2001," at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

March 15, 2001

International Seminar, “International Terrorism and Medical Responses: U.S. Experiences Abroad, Lessons, and Policy Implications,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

March 29, 2001

International Seminar, "Terrorism and Sanctions: Lessons Learned and Policy Implications," at the International Law Institute in Washington, D.C.

May 4, 2001

Distinguished Statesman Forum with Dr. K. Subrahmanyam, Convener, National Security Advisory Board of India, speaking on "India: Counterterrorism and other Strategic Issues," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

May 9, 2001

Congressional Briefing, "Terrorism 2001: Group Profiles," at Capitol Hill Club in Washington, DC

May 21, 2001

International Briefing by Maj. Gen. A. Wijendra, Security Forces Commander (Jaffna), Sri Lanka, speaking on "Sri Lanka: Military Perspectives," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

May 24, 2001

International Seminar on "The New Geopolitics of Energy in the 21^st Century," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

May 30, 2001

Distinguished Statesman Forum with Hon. Prof. Leslie Gunawardana, MP, Minister of Science and Technology, Sri Lanka, speaking on "Science and Technology in the 21^st Century," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

June 6, 2001

International Seminar, "Cyber Terrorism and Information Warfare: Threats and Responses," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

June 22, 2001

Statesman Forum, “The Status and Constitutions Protection of Religious Minorities in India,” with Mr. Soli Jehangir Sorabjee, Attorney General India at the International Law Institute in Washingon, DC

June 28, 2001

International Seminar, “The Next Phase of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: From Cease Fire to Low-Level or High-Tech Violence?” at Holon Institute of Technology in Tel Aviv, Israel

July 1, 2001

International Seminar, “Between Terrorism and War Crimes: Historical, Legal, Political and Security Perspectives,” at Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv, Israel

October 4, 2001

Distinguished Statesman Forum with Dr. K. Subrahmanyam, Convener of the National Security Advisory Board of India, speaking on “Global Threat of Terrorism: An Indian Perspective,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

October 9, 2001

International Seminar, “The New War on Terrorism: Some Legal Perspectives,” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

November 5, 2001

Health Reporters Breakfast Press Briefing, “Bio Terrorism: The Anthrax Attach and Future Threats,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

November 5, 2001

International Press Briefing, “Terrorism Threats: The Next Phase,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

November 6, 2001

International Seminar, “The Costs of Terrorism: Human, Financial, Political, Legal, and Strategic Perspectives,” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

November 7, 2001

International Seminar “Terrorism: The New War in South Asia (Regional and Global Implications),” at Lobbyist Organization Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson and Hand in Washington, DC

November 20, 2001

International Seminar, “The New War Challenges: From Aviation to Nuclear Terrorism,” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

November 26, 2001

International Seminar, “Counter Terrorism Strategies in the Post 9-11 Era: International Cooperation: (what works and what doesn’t)," at the Potomac Institute in Arlington, Virginia

December 4, 2001

Congressional Breakfast Forum, “Terrorism and Homeland Defense: Where do we go from Here?” at the United States Congress in Washington, DC

December 5, 2001

Briefing with Pentagon J-8 Team at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

December 6, 2001

Lecture, “Fighting Terrorism,” at College of Journalism, the University of Maryland, Maryland

December 11, 2001

Press Briefing, “Terrorism and Medical Responses,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

December 14, 2001

Panelist, “Ad Hoc Tribunals on International Terrorism: Lessons from Lockerbie,” at the American Bar Association (Criminal Justice Action) in Washington, DC

December 18, 2001

Lecture, “Cyber Terrorism,” at Homeland Defense Training Conference in Washington, DC

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January 5, 2000

Press Briefing on "Terrorism: Review of 1999 and Outlook for 2000," at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

January 7, 2000

Briefing on "Terrorism in the 21st Century," Annual Meeting in the Office of the Inspector General in the U.S. Department of State in Arlington, Virginia

February 7, 2000

International Conference on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21st Century: Russian Perspectives,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

February 9, 2000

Special Briefings with National Representatives from Germany, Japan, and India on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21st Century: National, Regional, Global Perspectives,” Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

February 15, 2000

Press Briefing on “Internet Crime, Cyber Terrorism, and Information Warfare: 2000 and Beyond,” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC

February 23, 2000

Distinguished Speakers Forum with Charles A. Duelfer, Deputy Executive Chairman, United Nations Special Commission on Iraq, Speaking on "The Lessons of the Death of UNSCOM," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

March 7, 2000

Lecture on "Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21st Century: National, Regional and Global Perspectives," at University of Bradford, Department of Peace Studies in England, United Kingdom

March 8, 2000

Briefing on "Counter Terrorism Studies for the 21st Century: National, Regional and Global Perspectives," at the Manchester Metropolitan University, Faculty of Humanities and Social Science and Centre for Research in International Security in England, United Kingdom

March 9, 2000

Lecture on "Political, Legal, and Strategic Perspectives on Terrorism in 2000," at the University of Edinburgh, Faculty of Law in Scotland, United Kingdom

March 14, 2000

Lecture on "Business, Information, and Security," at the Conference in Essex, United Kingdom

March 23, 2000

Co-Chair of an International Seminar on "Conflicts in Africa and Human Rights: An Ethiopian Perspective," at Tel Aviv University Faculty of Law, Israel

April 7, 2000

Participant in a Roundtable Meeting on "Terrorism and the Middle East Peace Process," at Monterey Institute of International Studies in Washington, DC

April 12, 2000

Lecture on "The Present Danger: Terrorism Groups and Criminal Cartels," at LaSalle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

April 19, 2000

Special Briefings with National Representatives from Japan and Spain on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21st Century: National, Regional, Global Perspectives,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

April 25, 2000

Co-Chair of an International Seminar on "Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21st Century: The Role of International Organizations," International Law Institute, Washington, DC

May 4, 2000

Lecture on "Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21st Century," at the Ukraine Counter-Terrorism Center in Kiev, Ukraine

May 9, 2000

Lecture on "Europe and Terrorism: Lessons of Fifty Years," at the Yalta 2000 International Forum on "Europe in the 21st Century," in Yalta, Ukraine

May 15, 2000

Distinguished Speakers Forum with M.K. Narayanan, former Director of the Intelligence Bureau of India and Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee, Speaking on "Counter Terrorism Strategies in the 21st Century: Recent Developments in South Asia," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

May 17, 2000

Chair of Panel on "Old Armies and Alliances & New Threats (Cyber and Bio-Terrorism)," at Economic Strategy Institute annual Global Forum on "The World to Come: Value and Price of Globalization," held at Ronald Reagan International Trade Center in Washington, DC

May 25, 2000

Distinguished Speakers Forum with Ambassador Ozdem Sanberk, General Director, TESEV (Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation) and former Ambassador of Turkey to the United Kingdom, speaking on "Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21st Century: A Case Study of Turkey," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

June 12, 2000

Distinguished Speakers Forum with Brig. Gen. John F. Sattler, USMC, Deputy Director for Operations (Combating Terrorism) J-34, Joint Staff, U.S. Department of Defense, speaking on "Counter Terrorism Strategies in the 21^st Century: A Military Perspective," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

June 15, 2000

Congressional Breakfast Seminar on "Emerging Challenges in the 21^st Century: Threats and Responses," at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC

June 23, 2000

Distinguished Speakers Forum with Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Meir Amit, IDF, former Chief of Mossad, speaking on "The Role of Intelligence in War and Peace," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

August 9, 2000

Invited Participant, Roundtable Discussion with Prof. Ehud Sprinzak on "WMD Terrorism" at the Center for Nonproliferation Studies at Monterey Institute for International Studies in Washington, DC

August 16, 2000

Lecture on "Terrorism Profiling" at Syntek, Inc. in Arlington, Virginia

August 24, 2000

Distinguished Statesman Forum with Ambassador Javier Ruperez, Ambassador of Spain, speaking on "Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21^st Century: A Spanish Perspective," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

September 6, 2000

Co-Chair International Conference on "The Middle East Peace Process and Religion: Jewish, Moslem, and Christian Perspectives," at Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv, Israel

September 12, 2000

Lecture on "Superterrorism in the 21^st Century: WMD and Cyberterrorism" at InforwarCon 2000 in Washington, DC

September 13, 2000

Distinguished Statesman Forum with Hon. Lakshman Kadiragama, Foreign Minister of Sri Lanka speaking on "The Terrorism Challenge to Democracies,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

September 14, 2000

Invited Participant for Meeting with Hon. Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister of India at Blair House in Washington, DC

September 15, 2000

Invited Participant, Breakfast Seminar with Shabtai Shavit (former Director of Mossad) on "Israel and the Arab World: Short-Term Prospects, Long-Term Trends," at the Israel Policy Forum in Washington, DC

September 21, 2000

Invited Participant, Roundtable Discussion with Brig. (Ret.) Shaukat Qadir of Pakistan on "The Military Balance in South Asia," at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC

October 12, 2000

Co-Chair of an International Seminar on "The Middle East Peace Process: Quo Vadis?" at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

October 17, 2000

Invited Participant, Presentation by Israeli Ambassador David Ivry on the "Crisis in the Middle East," at The Nixon Center in Washington, DC

October 25, 2000

International Conference on “Terrorism and Children in the 21st Century: National, Regional, and Global Perspectives,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

October 31, 2000

Lecture on Hizballah for "Cultural Intelligence Seminar on Hizballah," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

November 20, 2000

Lecture, "Counterterrorism and International Cooperation," at Instituto Universitario Ortega y Gasset and Universidad Autonoma de Madrid in Madrid, Spain

November 22, 2000

Lecture, "Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction," at the University of Burgos (Area de Ciencia Politica y de la Administracion and Law School) in Burgos, Spain

November 28, 2000

Briefing with the Swiss General Staff in Lausanne, Switzerland

November 28, 2000

Briefing with the Institute for Police Studies at University of Lausanne in Switzerland

November 28, 2000

Briefing with the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lasuanne, Switzerland

November 29, 2000

Briefing with the Swiss Federal Police in Bern, Switzerland

November 29, 2000

Briefing at the Swiss Center for Counter Terrorism in Bern, Switzerland

November 29, 2000

Briefing at the Swiss Police Academy in Neuchatel, Switzerland

November 31, 2000

Briefing with the Center for Humanitarian Dialogue in Geneva, Switzerland

November 31, 2000

Briefing at the Geneva Center for Security Policy in Geneva, Switzerland

November 31, 2000

Briefing at the Geneva Peace Research Institute in Geneva, Switzerland

November 31, 2000

Briefing at the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva, Switzerland

November 31, 2000

Briefing at the International Institute of Humanitarian Law in Geneva, Switzerland

December 13, 2000

Co-Chair, International Seminar on "Political Violence and Children: National, Regional, and Global Perspectives" at the Tel Aviv University in Tel Aviv, Israel

1999

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January 6, 1999

Seminar on “Counter Terrorism Strategies in the 21^st Century,” at the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London, United Kingdom

January 11, 1999

International Conference on “Chemical and Biological Weapons: Terrorist Threats and Warfare Realities,” at the Carnegie International Non-Proliferation Conference in Washington, DC

January 14, 1999

Seminar on “Terrorism and Business,” Management Group from Chile at the George Washington University, Washington, DC

January 21, 1999

Panel on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21^st Century,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

February 1-9, 1999

Seminars and Briefings on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21^st Century,” Centre for Policy Research at the Forum for Strategic and Security Studies, and Institute for Defense Studies and Analysis in New Delhi, India

February 24-26, 1999

Briefing on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21^st Century,” City University and International Institute for Strategic Studies, London

February 25, 1999

Seminar on “Asian Strategic Issues” with Dr. K. Subrahmanyam, (Convener of India’s National Security Board) at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

March 11, 1999

International Conference on “Challenges for Western Security and Defence in the 21st Century and Turkey,” in London, Britain

March 16-17, 1999

International Conference on “A Counter Terrorism Strategy for the 21^st Century: The Role of Technology,” at the Tel Aviv University, Israel

April 19, 1999

Conference on “National, Regional and Global Terrorism,” at the Patrick Air Force Base in Florida

April 23, 1999

Briefing on “Turkish Foreign Policy and Security Issues,” with Amb. (Ret.) Gunduz Aktan at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy in Washington, DC

April 28, 1999

Briefing on "Kashmir Terrorism" with the Honorable Farooq Abdullah, Chief Minister in Jammu and the Kashmir State, India in Washington, DC

April 29-30, 1999

International Conference on “Biological and Chemical Terrorism,” in Washington, DC

May 5, 1999

Terrorism and the Turkish Business Community in the 21^st Century: Threats and Responses

May 13, 1999

Seminar on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21^st Century: Legal Perspectives,” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

May 17, 1999

Seminar on “Victims of Terrorism: Human, Political, Social, Economic and Legal Costs,” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

May 19, 1999

Seminar on “From Terrorism to Genocide: Legal Lessons of the 20^th Century,” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

June 13-16, 1999

International Conference on “Ethics in the Information Age” (Cyber Terrorism) in Jerusalem, Israel

June 24, 1999

The Increasing Threat of Terrorism with congressman Curt Weldon (R-PA) for the House National Security Committee in Washington, DC

June 24, 1999 (in London)

International Seminar on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21^st Century: European Legal Perspectives,” at the Atlantic Council in London, Britain

June 1999

Presentation on “Terrorism and Turkey,” at the ATAA/TESEV Conference in Istanbul, Turkey

July 28, 1999

Seminar on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21^st Century: US Perspectives,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

August 12, 1999

Seminar on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21^st Century: Latin American Perspectives,” at the International Law Institute in Washington, DC

August 19, 1999

Seminar on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21^st Century: Case Study of Colombia,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

August 26, 1999

Seminar on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21^st Century: Asian and Pacific Basin Perspectives,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

September 3, 1999

Seminar on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21^st Century: A Case Study of India,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

September 8-11, 1999

Conference on “Into the Next Millennium: America and Global Security” (held by the Committees on “Strategic Implications of Terrorism” and “Information Warfare and Information Systems Security”) in San Diego, California

September 13-14, 1999

Conference on “Terrorism: Will Civilization Survive?” at Victoria College and with the Texas Police in Victoria, Texas

September 23, 1999

Seminar on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21^st Century: Middle East Perspectives,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

October 7, 1999

Seminar on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21^st Century: European Perspectives,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

October 11-12, 1999

International Conference on “Counter Terrorism Strategies for the 21^st Century,” at the International Society for Respiratory Protection in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

October 14-15, 1999

Conference on “Terrorism and Business,” at DePaul University Law School in Chicago, Illinois

October 28, 1999

Seminar on “Strategies to Combat Cyber Terrorism and Information Warfare in the 21^st Century,” at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

November 4, 1999

Conference entitled “Cyber Threat Summit,” at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, DC

December 2-3, 1999

International Conference on “Terrorism in the 21st Century: Threats and Responses,” in Istanbul, Turkey

December 6, 1999

International Conference on “Millennial Terrorism: Religious, Political, Security, and Legal Perspectives,” at Tel Aviv University, Israel

December 22, 1999

International Conference on "Millennial Terrorism: Is the Worst Yet to Come?" at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

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1998

March 18, 1998

"Advanced Technology to Counter Biological Terrorism," Presentation to the International Conference on Threats in the Technological Age in Holon, Israel

April 16, 1998

Seminar on "Cyberterrorism and Information Warfare: Threats and Responses," Proceedings Report (PIPS 98-2) at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

June 16, 1998

Seminar on "Emerging Threats of Biological Terrorism: Recent Developments," Proceedings Report (PIPS 98-3) at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

August 28, 1998

Proceedings Report "Special Briefing On Terrorism: Current and Future Trends," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

September 9, 1998

“Counter-Terrorism Strategies: A Future Agenda”

October 7, 1998

Congressional Briefing on "The Increasing Threat of Contemporary Terrorism," held in Washington, DC

October 8, 1998

Roundtable on "Biological Terrorism: Political and Legal Responses," at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies in Arlington, Virginia

October 16, 1998

First Statesman Forum, "Terrorism: Argentina’s Perspectives," with Dr. Carlos Corach, Minister of the Interior in the Government of Argentina

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IUCTS Highlights

Seminars

June 29, 2017

The Role of Diplomacy in Combating Terrorism

June 9, 2017

European and U.S. Counter-Terrorism Strategies: Quo Vadis?

May 24, 2017

"Is a New Middle East Strategic Order Emerging?"

April 20, 2017

"Terrorism and the Media: Dilemmas for Government, Journalists, and the Public"

April 13, 2017

"Security Challenges in Africa: Review of 2016 and Outlook for 2017"

March 23, 2017

"Preventing WMD Terrorism: Past Lessons and Future Outlook"

February 23, 2017

"International Cooperation in Combating Terrorism: Review of 2016 and Outlook for 2017"

December 16, 2016

"Latin America's Security Outlook: Challenges and Opportunities in the Post-Castro Era"

November 21, 2016

"Middle East Strategic Outlook: Regional and Global Implications"

October 31, 2016

"NATO: Post Warsaw Agenda"

October 14, 2016

"The Fifteenth Anniversary of 9/11: Past Lessons and Future Outlook"

Additional past events

Op-ed

The Times of Israel on May 19, 2017: "President Trump's ecumenical diplomacy" by Prof. Yonah Alexander and Sharon Layani