EVENTS ARCHIVE

  The Center on Law and Security presents Open Forum Series The Threat Today: An Assessment featuring Peter Bergen, CNN National Security analyst and Center on Law and Security Fellow Mitchell Silber, Director of Intelligence Analysis, NYPD Juan Carlos Zarate, Senior Adviser, Transnational Threats Project and Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Program,  Center for Strategic and […]

  The Battle for Afghanistan and Pakistan A Threat Assessment of al-Qaeda and its Allies   Join the New America Foundation for a timely assessment of the threat from al-Qaeda and its allies in Afghanistan and Pakistan with three experts on the subject. Michael Waltz recently returned from a one year tour of duty in […]

Hosted by Journalist Peter Bergen, ID INVESTIGATES: WHY IS BIN LADEN ALIVE? Premieres Sunday, September 12 at 10PM ET  SILVER SPRING, Md., Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ — As the U.S. embarks on its 10th year since September 11, America’s leading investigation network takes an in-depth look at how it is possible that no one has been […]

Counterinsurgency: America’s Strategic Burden November 20, 2009     9:15 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks Karen J. Greenberg Executive Director, Center on Law and Security, NYU Law   9:30-11:00 a.m. Counterinsurgency Today: Theory vs. Reality Panelists: Conrad Crane, Janine Davidson, Steve Fondacaro, John Nagl, Adam Silverman Moderator: Peter Bergen   11:00-12:30 p.m. Lessons from the […]

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 […]