2011 National Summit: The 9/11 Decade

 

Breakout Sessions - Day 2

1. Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran featuring Douglas Feith, Senior Fellow and Director, Center for National Security Strategies, Hudson Institute; former United States Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (2001 to 2005); and author of War and Decision: Inside the Pentagon at the Dawn of the War on Terrorism; in conversation with Peter Khalil, Adjunct Associate Professor at the Centre for International Security Studies at the University of Sydney; and former Foreign Policy and National Security Adviser to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd

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2. The democracy promotion balance sheet featuring Stephen Krasner, Graham H. Stuart Professor of International Studies, Stanford University; and former Director of Policy Planning, United States Department of State (2005 to 2007); in conversation with Martine Letts, Deputy Director of the Lowy Institute for International Policy; and former CEO of the Australian Red Cross (2001 to 2005)

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3. The Indian Ocean monsoon featuring Robert Kaplan, National Correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly; Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security; and author of Monsoon: The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power; in conversation with Michael Wesley, Executive Director of the Lowy Institute for International Policy; and former Director of the Griffith Asia Institute at Griffith University

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4. The Bush legacy featuring Adam Garfinkle, Editor of The American Interest; and former speechwriter for both of George W. Bush's Secretaries of State, Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice; in conversation with Tom Switzer, Editor of The Spectator Australia, Books Editor of American Review and host of American Talk

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Next session: Keynote Address by Robert McClelland

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