The House Committee on Homeland Security’s Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information Sharing and Terrorism Risk Assessment will hold a hearing entitled “Reassessing the Evolving al-Qa`ida Threat to the Homeland,” on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in 311 Cannon House Office Building.
U.S. Afghan Strategy: The Big Questions Peter Bergen, Stephen Biddle, Gilles Dorronsoro, Jessica Tuchman Mathews Monday, November 09, 2009 – Washington, DC As debate on U.S. strategy in Afghanistan continues, the big strategic questions sometimes get lost in the noise over troop numbers. Panelists will address: Should the United States focus its campaign in Afghanistan and Pakistan on […]
As debate on U.S. strategy in Afghanistan continues, the big strategic questions sometimes get lost in the noise over troop numbers. Panelists will address: Should the United States focus its campaign in Afghanistan and Pakistan on al Qaida alone? Or on al-Qaida and the Taliban? Would a counterterrorism strategy suffice? If not, what kind of […]
Film Screening and Panel Discussion Monday, November 9, 2009 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. New America Foundation 1899 L St, NW Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036 RSV
Senate Foreign Relations Committee COMMITTEE: Senate Foreign Relations Committee Full committee hearing on “Confronting al-Qaeda: Understanding the Threat in Afghanistan and Beyond.” TIME: 2:30 p.m. LOCATION: 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building CONTACT: 202-224-4651 [Note: Rescheduled from October 6.] PARTICIPANTS: Peter Bergen, senior research fellow and co-director of the New America Foundation’s Counterterrorism Strategy Initiative; Bruce […]
6:45p doors open 730p event Miller’s Academy Invites you to a debate “This house believes the NATO mission in Afghanistan is doing more harm than good” Clare Short MP and Peter Bergen (For the motion) (Against the motion) Wednesday, 17th June 7:30pm At: Miller’s Academy of Arts […]
Pakistan’s Troubled Frontier: The Future of FATA and the NWFP Publication: Volume: 0 Issue: 0 April 15, 2009 12:07 AM Age: -12 days Category: Event, Home Page, Featured Featuring Keynote Speaker David Kilcullen Wednesday, April 15, 2009 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Root Conference Room, Carnegie Endowment 1779 Massachusetts Ave, Washington, DC ***To register for […]
McMafia McMafia: A Journey Through the Global Criminal Underworld is the dark, riveting journey through the panoply of criminal organizations flourishing in an increasingly globalized world, reaching from the sex trade in Bulgaria and internet fraud in Nigeria to the ‘caviar mafia’ in Central Asia and marijuana markets in British Columbia. Please join author […]
Flash Point: India, Pakistan, and Kashmir Featuring Peter Bergen, Terrorism Analyst for CNN and fellow, Center on Law and Security; Steve Coll, writer, The New Yorker, and president of The New America Foundation; Christine Fair, analyst, RAND; and Arif Jamal, visiting fellow at the Center on International Cooperation at New York University Event Details *This […]