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Recent Announcements‎ > ‎Peter Bergen presents: The Awakening: How Revolutionaries, Barack Obama and Ordinary Muslims are Remaking the Middle East posted Apr 11, 2013, 11:20 AM by gic@slu.edu Event Details:  7:00 p.m., April 24, Busch Student Center, Wool Ballrooms, 20 N. Grand Blvd., Lower Level, St. Louis, MO, 63103  The Great Issues Committee will host Peter […]

April 22, 2013 Monday Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on implications of use of drones SECTION: NEWS; Political Events; Criminal Justice LENGTH: 98 words Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights hearing on ‘Drone Wars: The Constitutional and Counterterrorism Implications of Targeted Killing’, with testimony from Gen. (Ret.) James Cartwright; Farea Al-Muslimi of Sana’a, […]

New America NYC: The Story of the Hunt for Bin Laden: A Social Cinema Screening A decade before America even knew his name, Osama bin Laden was being tracked by a team of mostly female C.I.A. analysts known as “The Sisterhood.” This extraordinary group of women warned Washington about Al Qaeda years before the 9/11 […]

TALIBANISTAN: AMERICA’S DECADE OF WAR Peter Bergen, National Security Analyst, CNN; Director, National Security Studies Program, New America Foundation   After more than a decade of American involvement in Afghanistan, a successful peace settlement remains notoriously elusive. The scheduled conclusion of the NATO combat mission in 2014 though, has put the pressure on western governments […]

Event Day Calendar of Events Previous Page Program Committee Dinner – Peter Bergen Date: 4/19/2013 Start Time: 6:30 PM End Time: 10:00 PM Location: Powell Room “Hunting Osama bin Laden” Peter Bergen (’06) Reference Code: 14487

Congregation Beth Shalom – Chicago Date:  Saturday, April 13, 2013

CFR 4/16 NY Screening of HBO Documentary “Manhunt” COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS —————————————————– NEW YORK OFFICE 58 EAST 68TH STREET NEW YORK, NY 10065 Email: meetings@cfr.org Meetings Response Line: 212.434.9600 Meetings Response Fax: 212.434.9804 New York Meetings Film Screening CFR and HBO invite you to a screening and discussion of a new HBO Documentary film: […]

Tribal Societies & Counterterrorism in Pakistan In recent months discussions around drone strikes have grown increasingly heated with claims and counter-claims around their legality, morality, and/or effectiveness as a counterterrorism weapon. Amid the heated disputes between diplomats, politicians, lawyers, and civil society activists, the views of those most directly affected by the drone strikes – […]

Takedown: Inside the Hunt for Al Qaeda On September 11, 2001, as Central Intelligence Agency analyst Philip Mudd rushed out of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building next to the White House, he could not anticipate how the terror unleashed that day would change the world of intelligence and his life as a CIA officer. Mudd, […]