School of International and Public AffairsColumbia UniversityCelebrating 60 Years

School of international & public affairs -- saturday, October 28, 2006

 
session two -- PANEL ONE
 

Rogue States and Terrorism

 


U.S. foreign policy in the 21st century has been dominated by threats perceived from medium-sized countries that do not play by normal rules of international behavior, and by non-state enemies like Al Qaeda. This panel brings together reflections from people who have worked on these problems at high levels in the U.S. government and one of the principal academic experts on religion and terrorism.

Moderator: Richard Betts, Arnold Saltzman Professor of War and Peace Studies in the Department of Political Science, Columbia University; Director of the Institute of War and Peace Studies; Director of the International Security Policy Program at SIPA

Discussant: Andrea Bartoli, Senior Research Scholar; Director of the Center for International Conflict Resolution; SIPA Faculty Member

Alumni Panelists:

• Victor Cha, MIA ‘83, Director for Asian Affairs, National Security Council
David Kay, MIA ’64, Former Chief U.S. Weapons Inspector
Bob Mantel, MIA ’63, Former Senior Advisor to Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of State
Mark Juergensmeyer, MIA ’64, Director, Global & International Studies, University of California

Q&A