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Terrorism: Review of 2000 and Outlook for 2001

17 January, 2001

The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies is holding a special media briefing on Terrorism: Review of 2000 and Outlook for 2001. Topics to be addressed include: domestic and international threats against the U.S. and selected countries in Europe, Asia, Middle East, and Latin America; the success and failure of national, regional, and global responses; and recommendations for a counter-terrorism strategy for the 21st century.

When:

Wednesday, January 17, 2001, from 1:00 to 3:00 pm

Where:

National Press Club
Lisagor, White, and Murrow Rooms
529 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC

Opening Remarks:

Mr. Michael S. Swetnam, President and Chairman, Potomac Institute for Policy Studies

Chairmen:

Professor Yonah Alexander, Senior Fellow and Director, International Center for Terrorism Studies, Potomac Institute for Policy Studies

Professor Edgar Brenner, Co-Director, Inter-University Center for Legal Studies

Panelists:

Ambassador Javier Ruperez, Embassy of Spain

Ambassador Warnasena Rasaputram, Embassy of Sri Lanka

Alok Prasad, Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of India

Namik Tan, Counselor, Embassy of Turkey

Lieutenant General Fernando de Villena, former Military Attache, Embassy of Peru

Steven Monblatt, Deputy Coordinator for Counterterrorism, U.S. Department of State

 

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