February e-newsletter Highlights Recent Counter-Terrorism Seminar, Cyber Expertise

Past Events

Part 1 The Convergence of Crime and Terrorism

November 21 2013 The Potomac Institute for Policy Studies

11 7 2013 Part 1 - Panel - "Can Counterterrorism Strategies and Democracy Co-Exist?"

Part 1 - A critical element of counterterrorism strategy is the role of intelligence. What is the price for democratic concerns, including issues such as metadata, detention, interrogation, renditions, prosecutions, and punishment? Can less liberty equal more security? What is the cost to internatio...

11 7 2013 Part 2 - Discussion - "Can Counterterrorism Strategies and Democracy Co-Exist?"

Part 2 - A critical element of counterterrorism strategy is the role of intelligence. What is the price for democratic concerns, including issues such as metadata, detention, interrogation, renditions, prosecutions, and punishment? Can less liberty equal more security? What is the cost to internatio...

Oct 30 2013 Reassessing the WMD Challenge

Special Seminar October 30, 2013 "Reassessing the WMD Challenges: The Next Phase?" Place: The International Law Institute

International Cooperation in Combating Terrorism: An Updated U.S. Assessment

International Cooperation in Combating Terrorism: An Updated U.S. Assessment Print Email International cooperation is a key strategy in combating terrorism. And yet, the NSA revelations and the controversy over the latest U.S. raids in Libya and Somalia, as well as escalated drone operations in Ye...

Potomac Institute Climate Change Impacts in the Pacific Implications for US Environmental and Hu

"Focus at Potomac Institute" Feb 14 Newsletter Now Available Online

A summary of a seminar on Spain's experience in combatting terrorism is the top story of the latest "Focus" newsletter.

Other major stories include Melissa Hathaway joining the Institute's Board of Regents, Sochi Olympic security overviews, links to several new counter-terrorism reports and journals, and other resources relating to science, technology, and national security issues.

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