SCHOLARS IN RESIDENCE SESSION #1 Please Choose Your First Choice For The 4:00 p.m. to 5:15 Sessions on Sunday, May 21
SECURING THE HOMELAND: HOW ISRAEL AND AMERICA ARE WORKING TOGETHER TO KEEP US SAFE Rep. Peter King (R-NY), House Committee on Homeland Security, Chairman * Dennis Schrader, Director of the Governor’s Office of Homeland Security, State of Maryland* David Cohen, Deputy Director of Policy and Government Affairs for Homeland Security, AIPAC
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE: HOW DOES EUROPE’S PRO-ISRAEL COMMUNITY DEAL IN A DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENT Stephane Friedfeld, Executive Director, French Jewish Business Union Daniel Ritterband, Senior Strategist for MP Daniel Cameron, Leader of Conservative Party in Britain Steven Schneider, Executive Director, Global Leadership Institute for Public Affairs
SCHOLARS IN RESIDENCE SESSION #1
Please Rank Your Top Three Choices For the 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Sessions on Sunday May 21
NUCLEAR COUNTDOWN: WHAT CAN BE DONE TO STOP IRAN Ambassador Brad Gordon, Director of Policy and Government Affairs, AIPAC
THE ARAB STREET: CAN MODERATE MUSLIMS RECLAIM ISLAM FROM THE RADICALS? Ambassador Husain Haqqani, Visiting Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace*
TRANSFORMING ISRAEL: HOW WILL DEVLOPING THE NEGEV AND THE GALILEE FOREVER CHANGE THE JEWISH STATE Ron Dermer, Minister for Economic Affairs, Embassy of Israel
THE HAMAS PA: A DISCUSSION WITH AIPAC’S RESIDENT EXPERT ON PALESTINIAN AFFAIRS Leah Odinec, Assistant Director of Policy and Government Affairs, AIPAC
STANDING TOGETHER: HOW ARE EUROPE’S JEWS ORGANIZING TO AFFECT THEIR NATIONS’ FOREIGN POLICIES? Stephane Friedfeld, Executive Director, French Jewish Business Union Daniel Ritterband, Senior Strategist for MP Daniel Cameron, Leader of Conservative Party in Britain
THE NEW THREAT: THE RADICAL POLITICS OF ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM Daniel Jonah Goldhagen, Center for European Studies, Harvard University
THREAT MATRIX: HOW ISRAEL MAINATINS ITS QUALITATIVE MILITARY EDGE IN A DANGEROUS REGION Jeff Kuhnreich, Deputy Director of Policy and Government Affairs, AIPAC
SCHOLARS IN RESIDENCE SESSION #2
Please Rank Your Top Three Choices For the 2:45 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. Sessions on Monday May 22
BACK TO SCHOOL: HOW PRO-ISRAEL STUDENTS ARE RETAKING THE CAMPUS Jonathan Kessler, Leadership Development Director, AIPAC
FAIR AND BALANCED?: MAKING ISRAEL’S CASE IN A HOSTILE MEDIA ENVIRONMENT David Siegel, Spokesman, Embassy of Israel
ON THE FRONT LINES: A FIRST HAND ACCOUNT FROM INSIDE THE GREEN ZONE Dan Senor, Former Spokesperson, Iraq Coalition Provincial Authority*
THE NEW BATTLEFIELD: HOW ISRAELI TECHNOLOGY IS CHANGING THE WAYS OF WAR Charles Perkins, Assistant Director of Defense and Strategic Issues, AIPAC
A FIGHTING FAITH: HOW GOES THE FIGHT ONE YEAR LATER? Peter Beinart, Author, “The Good Fight: Why Liberals---and Only Liberals---Can Win the War on Terror and Make America Great Again”
POLITICAL PROGNOSIS: WHAT’S IN STORE FOR THE NEW ISRAELI GOVERNMENT Shmuel Rosner, Chief U.S. Correspondent, Ha’aretz
INSIDE AIPAC: A CONVERSATION WITH AIPAC’S MANAGING DIRECTOR Richard Fishman, Managing Director, AIPAC
STRATEGIC ASSESMENT: HOW WILL THE NEW ISRAELI GOVERNMENT CONFRONT THE CHALLENGES THAT LIE AHEAD Dr. Meyrav Wurmser, Director of the Center for Middle East Policy and Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute
