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Posted at 02:14 PM ET, 05/17/2011 Rep. Peter King to hold hearing on homeland security implications of bin Laden’s death By Felicia Sonmez   Residents and reporters stand outside the house where al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden was caught and killed by U.S. forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan. (AP Photo/Aqeel Ahmed)The House Homeland Security Committee will […]

The Washington Daybook May 24, 2011 Senate Foreign Relations Committee COMMITTEE: Senate Foreign Relations Committee Full committee hearing on “Al Qaeda, the Taliban and Other Extremist Groups in Afghanistan and Pakistan.” TIME: 9 a.m. LOCATION: 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building CONTACT: 202-224-4651 PARTICIPANTS: Peter Bergen, director of the National Security Studies Program at the New […]

Asia Society cordially invites you to The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict between America and Al-Qaeda Ten years have passed since the shocking attacks on the World Trade Center, and after seven years of conflict, the last U.S. combat troops left Iraq—only to move into Afghanistan, where the ten-year-old fight continues: the war on terror […]

“Militant Islam in North Africa: Past and Present.” TIME: 12:15 p.m.LOCATION: The New America Foundation, 1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, D.C.CONTACT: Kate Brown, 202-596-3365, brown@newamerica.net; communications@newamerica.net; PARTICIPANTS: Camille Tawil, correspondent at Al-Hayat; and Peter Bergen, director of NAF’s National Security Studies ProgramCOUNTRY:  NORTHERN AFRICA (90%); AFRICA (74%); SUBJECT: ||AFRICA/ISLAM|| Foreign Affairs;  RELIGION (86%); LOAD-DATE: April 19, 2011LANGUAGE: ENGLISHTYPE:Discussion

The New America Foundation (NAF) holds a book discussion on “Pakistan: A Hard Country.” TIME: 12:15 p.m.LOCATION: The New America Foundation, 1899 L Street NW, Suite 400, Washington, D.C.CONTACT: Kate Brown, 202-596-3365, brown@newamerica.net; communications@newamerica.net; PARTICIPANTS: author Anatol Lieven; and Peter Bergen, director of NAF’s National Security Studies ProgramCOUNTRY:  PAKISTAN (74%); SUBJECT: ||PAKISTAN/BOOK|| Foreign Affairs; LOAD-DATE: April 6, 2011LANGUAGE: […]

Annual Champagne Brunch for Bronze Partners Peter Bergen author The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict between America and Al Qaeda Peter Bergen, director of national security studies at the New America Foundation, is also author of Holy War, Inc.: Inside the Secret World of Osama bin Laden (2001), which has been translated into 18 languages […]

Scheduled for 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Saturday, April 9, 2011, the ninth annual Annapolis Book Festival will feature nationally renowned authors from a variety of fiction and non-fiction categories. This Festival is free and open to the public, and will be held on the campus of The Key School at 534 Hillsmere Drive in […]

STUDY GROUP: Post 9/11 Interventions: National Security or Imperial Hubris? Date: Thursday, March 24 2011 Time: 04:00 PM Location: Littauer 166 AL-QAEDA: What is the Threat? Event Speakers: Peter Bergen, Author of “The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict Between America and al-Qaeda” and director of New American Foundation   Event Moderators: Emma Sky, senior political […]

Government Executive Magazine Invites You to Attend the Complimentary Leadership Briefing The Longest War and American Security Tuesday, March 29, 2011 • 7:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Ronald Reagan Building • The Rotunda 8th Floor (North Tower) 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW • Washington, DC For the many thousands of federal personnel who spend their days and nights […]

Peter Bergen of CNN to lecture at Nicholls on al-Qaida March 10, 2011 at 3:31 pm THIBODAUX – Peter Bergen, CNN’s national security analyst and best-selling author, is scheduled to lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 17, in Powell Auditorium at Nicholls State University. Bergen will discuss al-Qaida, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, counterterrorism and Osama bin […]