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Newsroom Feed2011 National Summit: The 9/11 Decade
19 May 2011
Positioned between the death of Osama bin Laden and the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks, the 2011 National Summit of the United States Studies Centre will cast a forensic eye on the 9/11 Decade.
Government decision-makers thought leaders, academic experts and prominent journalists from Australia and around the world will examine the decade’s upheavals at Sydney’s Four Seasons Hotel on June 6-7.
The following international speakers are available for media interviews:
Nicholas Burns – Leading commentator on US foreign policy Sultan of Oman Professor, Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University Former US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (2005-2008) Former US Ambassador to NATO (2001-2005).
James Fallows – Influential commentator on the US global trajectory Chair in US Media at the United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney National correspondent for the Atlantic Monthly.
Douglas Feith - One of the architects of the war on terrorism Director of the Center for National Security Strategies, Hudson Institute Former US Under Secretary of Defence for Policy (2001-2005), Author of War and Decision: Inside the Pentagon at the Dawn of the War on Terrorism.
Adam Garfinkle - Expert on US foreign policy and the war on terrorism Editor of The American Interest Former speechwriter for US Secretaries of State, Colin Powell and Condolleeza Rice.
Robert Kaplan – Prominent analytic voice on US power and its global role National Correspondent for the Atlantic Monthly, Author of Monsoon: The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power.
Stephen Krasner – Influential proponent of the Bush administration’s pro-democracy agenda Graham Stuart Professor of Political Science, Stanford University Former Director of Policy Planning, US Department of State (2005-2007).
Anatol Lieven – London-based critic of post 9/11 US foreign policy Professor of War Studies, King’s College London, Author of Pakistan: A Hard Country, published 2011.
Media representatives covering the Summit will be able to register at the hotel on the day.
MEDIA ENQUIRIES: Nina Fudala M 0409 321 918 E n.fudala@bigpond.com
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