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The New America Foundation/American Strategy Program
cordially invites you and your colleagues to a national policy forum on the War in Afghanistan

A NEW WAY FORWARD? RETHINKING US STRATEGY IN AFGHANISTAN
LAUNCH AND DISCUSSION OF A NEW REPORT BY ‘THE AFGHANISTAN STUDY GROUP’
REPORT AVAILABLE HERE: http://AfganistanStudyGroup.org

Speakers and Discussants include:

PAUL PILLAR
Director of Graduate Studies, Center for Peace & Security Studies, Georgetown University
Former National Intelligence Officer for the Near East and South Asia

MATTHEW HOH
Former Afghanistan-based official with Department of State and US Marine Corps
Director, Afghanistan Study Group

STEVE COLL
President, New America Foundation
Author, Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan and bin Laden from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
Contributing Editor, The New Yorker

BRIAN KATULIS
Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress

CHARLES KUPCHAN
Whitney Shepardson Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
Professor of International Affairs, Georgetown University
Author, How Enemies Become Friends

DARCY BURNER
Director, American Progressive Caucus Policy Foundation

ROBERT PAPE
Professor of Political Science, University of Chicago
Director, Chicago Project on Suicide Terrorism
Author, Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism
Co-author of the forthcoming, Cutting the Fuse: The Explosion of Global Suicide Terrorism and How to Stop It

moderator
STEVE CLEMONS
Director, American Strategy Program, New America Foundation
Publisher, The Washington Note

Wednesday, 8 September 2010
12:00 – 2:00 pm
New America Foundation
1899 L Street NW, 4th Floor -- Washington, DC
RSVP directly to this email at clemons@newamerica.net or contact Andrew Lebovich at 202-596-3429

This event will stream live at The Washington Note at http://www.WashingtonNote.com and at the New America Foundation website and will be available for later viewing.