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Kairat Lama SharifChairman of the Religious Affairs Agency in Kazakhstan
The Jamestown Foundation invites you to a roundtable discussion with Kairat Lama Sharif, Chairman of the Religious Affairs Agency in...
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1779 Massachusetts Ave. N.W.
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Thursday, April 25, 2013
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Location
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1135 Sixteenth...
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2013 China Defense and Security Conference
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Third Annual China Defense and Security Conference - February 28, 2013
8:15 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Location:
Root Room, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
1779 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20036
This...
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Monday, December 17, 20129:30 A.M.–1:00 P.M.The University Club of Washington, D.C.1135 Sixteenth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036
*To view the full recorded video of the event, please click...
Sixth Annual Terrorism Conference: “Implications of the Arab Spring for Insurgencies, the Jihadist Movement and al-Qaeda”
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Wednesday, December 12, 20128:30 A.M.–4:15 P.M.
Root Conference Room
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
1779 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20036-2109
*To order a DVD of the full conference,...
Interfaith Respect and Dialogue in Azerbaijan
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Islam in Central Asia
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Roundtable Discussion
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Understanding China's Role in Central Asia and Afghanistan
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Pan Guang
Vice Chairman of Shanghai Center for
International Studies at Shanghai Academy
Richard Weitz
Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute
Discussant
Tuesday
September 18, 2012
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Light...
Threats to Nigeria's Security: Boko Haram and Beyond
June 19, 2012
Location:
Root Room, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
1779 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20036
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America, Europe and the South Caucasus: Building Up the Partnerships in a Changing World
May 2, 2012
A panel discussion featuring Ambassador Matthew Bryza, Director of the International Centre for Defence Studies, and Vladimir Socor, Senior Fellow, The Jamestown Foundation
Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2012Time: 10:00 A.M. – 12:00...
2012 China Defense and Security Conference
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Root Room, Carnegie...
The Fifth Annual Terrorism Conference: "Al-Qaeda After Bin Laden"
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Thursday, December 8, 2011 8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
National Press Club
Grand Ballroom
529 14th St. NW, 13th Floor
Washington, D.C.
*Amb. Daniel Benjamin's prepared remarks given at the event can be found by clicking...
Central Asia, Afghanistan and the New Silk Road: Political, Economic and Security Challenges
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Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs
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9:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M.
The University Club of Washington, D.C.
1135 Sixteenth Street, N.W....
Yemen After the Arab Spring: From Revolution to Disintegration?
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Yemen After the Arab Spring:
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*Click here to view the Conference Keynote Address by Ali Soufan*
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Thursday, October 13, 2011...
The Future of Kazakhstan after the Presidential Election
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The Future of Kazakhstan after the Presidential Election
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Choate RoomCarnegie Endowment for International Peace1779 Massachusetts Avenue, NWWashington, DC 20036-2109
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The New Geopolitics of the North Caucasus: Old Players and New?
May 6, 2011
The New Geopolitics of the North Caucasus:Old Players and New?
WednesdayMay 11, 2011
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM(A light luncheon will be served at 11:45)
The Jamestown Foundation1111 16th Street NW7th FloorWashington DC,...
Russia’s Military Transformation: Implications for NATO
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Featuring Roger N. McDermott and commentator Dr. Jacob W. Kipp
The Impact of Arab Uprisings on Regional Stability in the Middle East and North Africa
March 18, 2011
Wednesday April 20, 2011Root Conference RoomCarnegie Endowment for International Peace1779 Massachusetts Avenue, NWWashington, DC 20036-2109
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Registration:8:30 AM to...
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China Defense & Security 2011
Featuring Keynote Address by
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Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs
The Jamestown Foundation’s 4th Annual Terrorism Conference
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Featuring Keynote Speaker Mr. Amrullah Saleh and concluding remarks by General Michael V. Hayden, former Director of the CIA and Principal at the Chertoff Group
Thursday, December 9, 2010
9:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M.
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12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
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The Jamestown Foundation will be releasing the new occasional paper,
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Seventh Floor
1111 Sixteenth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.
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**PDF of Keynote Speaker Daniel Benjamin's speech included below**
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1779 Massachusetts Avenue,...
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***Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East Colin Kahl's speech is available for download at the bottom of this page.***
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