Past Events

ICTS Seminar - “Jerusalem: Outlook for War or Peace?” - Dec. 21, 2015
ICTS Seminar - “Jerusalem: Outlook for War or Peace?” - Dec. 21, 2015
Issues including the historical, political, legal, and strategic context of Jerusalem was discussed by scholars and diplomats from the region.
Securing the Homeland: Information Sharing and the Role of Law Enforcement Seminar
Securing the Homeland: Information Sharing and the Role of Law Enforcement Seminar
On December 3, 2015, the Potomac Institute held a seminar entitled “Securing the Homeland: Information Sharing and the Role of Law Enforcement.” Michael Swetnam, CEO of the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies, provided the opening and closing remarks, and the panel included four distinguished g...
The Potomac Institute hosts ITAR Seminar
The Potomac Institute hosts ITAR Seminar
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Seminar hosted by the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies. December 1, 2015
“U.S. Combating the Islamic State:    Is a New Strategic Blueprint Needed?”
“U.S. Combating the Islamic State: Is a New Strategic Blueprint Needed?”
In view of the expanding challenges of the “Caliphate without borders” at home and abroad, is there a need for a new American strategy “to degrade, and ultimately destroy ISIL”? Should the Islamic State be viewed as a threat equal or greater than al-Qa’ida for the U.S. and the internation...
ICTS Seminar - Russia’s Middle East Strategy: Quo Vadis?
ICTS Seminar - Russia’s Middle East Strategy: Quo Vadis?" - Oct. 23, 2015
Potomac Institute for Policy Studies International Center for Terrorism Studies Does Russia's latest involvement in the Syrian crisis marks a significant “game-changer” in the Middle East? Can this "surprise" development lead to an escalated confrontation or contribute to combating terrorism in...

US Health Policy on AmazonSenior Fellow Hon. Tevi Troy, PhD, Moderates Discussion on Obamacare

Hon. Tevi Troy, PhD, a Senior Fellow at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies and an Adjunct Fellow at the Hudson Institute, spoke with Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and John P. Walters at the Hudson Institute. Dr. Troy moderated a discussion regarding implications of the upcoming King vs. Burwell Supreme Court decision and legislative alternatives including Senator Cassidy’s proposed Patient Freedom Act of 2014. The recorded event may be watched here

Dr. Troy has extensive experience as a writer and consultant on health care and domestic policy, previously serving as the Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and currently as the President of the American Health Policy Institute. In addition, Dr. Troy has recently published U.S. Health Policy: An Insider’s Perspective, a thoughtful compilation of his articles addressing a variety of subjects including health reform and Obamacare, electronic health records, biopreparedness, life science innovation, and Medicare.