EVENTS ARCHIVE

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 […]

When: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 7:30 PM Where: Boe Chapel Who: Alumni, Students, Faculty, Public, Staff Contact: Amanda H. Knutson The Political Awareness Committee of the Student Government Association is pleased to present the spring semester speaker. Free and open to the public. Questions or concerns, please call the Office of Student Activities, 507-786-3999.

COMMITTEE: House Oversight and Government Reform CommitteeSUB-COMMITTEE: National Security and Foreign Affairs SubcommitteeNational Security and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee hearing on “Afghanistan and Pakistan: Understanding a Complex Threat Environment.”TIME: 10 a.m.LOCATION: 2154 Rayburn House Office BuildingCONTACT: 202-225-5051 PARTICIPANTS: Peter Bergen, senior fellow at New America Foundation and author of “The Osama bin Laden I Know: An […]

Thursday, September 17, 2009, 6:00 PM Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium $23.00 Afghanistan Today Peter Bergen, print and television journalist, an author, and an adjunct professor at the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University. Years of war and much foreign intervention have had a profound effect on the traditional way of life in Afghanistan. […]

Sandhills Community College in Pinehurst, NC at 7:30 pm.  It is free and open to the public. PINEHURST — The Ruth Pauley lecture series celebrates its 23rd season with five presentations considering the topics of Afghanistan, globalization, taxes, and insurance-free health care. There will also be a special guest appearance by our 16th President. The […]

Annual Summer Reading Program: “A Thousand Splendid Suns” Title: “Beyond ‘A Thousand Splendid Suns’: Exploring Afghanistan Today” Audience Description: Students, faculty, staff, and community members Website: www.missouri.edu Mizzou Reads Speaker PETER BERGEN! Beyond A Thousand Splendid Suns: Exploring Afghanistan Today Host:  stufftodo.missouri.edu Type:  Education – Lecture Network:  Global Date:  Tuesday, September 1, 2009 Time:  7:30pm […]