Virtual Event | The War on Terror at Twenty: Assessing Lessons Learned from the American and British Experiences
Event Details
End: September 17, 2021
Contact: sjhaury@email.unc.edu
A Virtual Conference on September 17th, 2021, from 9AM-1PM EST
9AM EST-10AM EST: Panel on US Experience
10AM EST-12PM EST: Panel on British Experience
12PM-1PM EST: Way Forward for US and UK
How did the US and UK governments respond in the days, weeks, and years following the major terrorist attacks of 9/11/2001 and 7/7 2005? What have both countries learned about dealing with the threat of terrorism?
Panels of American and British former leaders will examine these questions.
American |
British |
Former Director of National Intelligence Admiral Dennis Blair |
Former Chief of the British Intelligence Service Sir John Scarlett
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Former Acting Director of Central Intelligence John McLaughlin |
Former Security and Intelligence Coordinator and Director of GCHQ Sir David Omand
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Ambassador James Dobbins
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Former Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation Lord Alex Carlile
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Pulitzer-Prize Winning Author Lawrence Wright
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Former Home Secretary Lord David Blunkett
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Former Director General UK Security Service Lord Jonathan Evans
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Hosted by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Institute for Arts and Humanities and the Curriculum in Peace, War and Defense
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