8:00 - 9:30 a.m.
On Allies, Competitors, and Global Agendas
Welcome: Kenneth
M. Jensen, Executive Director, ACFR
Speaker: Gérard
Depayre, Minister and Deputy Head of Delegation EU-EC Delegation
to the United States
Breakfast Meeting sponsored by the European Commission
9:45 - 11:30 a.m.
The New U.S. National Security Strategy
Moderator:
Kenneth Jensen, Executive Director, ACFR
Speakers:
Phillip Zelikow, Director, The Miller Center of Public Affairs,
University of Virginia
Moises Naim, Editor, Foreign Policy
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Luncheon
Speaker: Hon.
R. James Woolsey, former Director of Central Intelligence
2:00 - 3:45 p.m.
The Near East, Democracy and Peace
Moderator:
George Lane, Former U.S. Ambassador to Yemen
Speakers:
H.E. Jamsheed Marker, Special Adviser to the Secretary General
of the United Nations
Marina S. Ottaway, Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment
Randy Scheunemann, President and Executive Director, Committee
for the Liberation of Iraq
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
ACFR Members Meeting
Presiding: Robert
H. Donaldson, President
President's Report,
Robert H. Donaldson
Executive Director's
Report, Kenneth M. Jensen
Development and
Finance Committee Report, Richard A. Jacobson
Discussion of
Increasing Membership
Nancy Hamlin, Rochester Committee
Frank M. Young, III, Birmingham Committee
Courtenay Weldon, Indianapolis Committee
Evening Event
Dinner at the Benjamin Franklin Diplomatic Room, Department of State
Welcome by Kenneth
M. Jensen
Speaker: Introduction
of Host by Robert H. Donaldson, President, ACFR
Hon. Marc Grossman,
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs