Events Detail

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Part 1: Welcoming remarks by Eric Johnson (Streit Council) and Ken Weinstein (Hudson Institute); Keynote Address by Niall Ferguson “If We Split Apart: The View From 2020 and Beyond.”

Part 2: Building a Transatlantic Homeland Security System (Donald Jensen, Daniel Hamilton, Clark Ervin); Building an Atlantic Economic Community (S. Enders Wimbush, Irwin Stelzer, Ellen Frost, Bruce Stokes).

Part 3: Lunch Speech with Peter Rodman “Global Threats, Atlantic Structures”; Introduction by Tiziana Stella.

Part 4: Transforming NATO for the Global Struggle on Terror and Proliferation (Gen. William Odom, Julianne Smith, David Frum); Forging an Atlantic Identity (Richard Arndt, James Kurth, Adrian Wooldridge, Charles Kupchan).

September 22, 2006

Registration and Opening: 9:00 AM

Welcoming Remarks

Erik Johnson and Kenneth Weinstein

Keynote Address: 9:15-10 AM
If We Don’t Unite: the View from 2020

Niall Ferguson

First Session: 10-11:15 AM
Building a Transatlantic Homeland Security System

Donald Jensen, Daniel Hamilton, and Clark Ervin

Second Session: 11:30AM-12:45 PM
Building an Atlantic Economic Community

S. Enders Wimbush, Irwin Stelzer, Ellen Frost, and Bruce Stokes

Lunch Speech: 1:00-2:30 PM
A New Architecture for the New Era

Peter Rodman

Third Session: 3:00-4:15 PM
Transforming NATO for the Global Struggle on Terror and Proliferation

General William Odom, Ambassador Robert Hunter, Julianne Smith, Brigadier General Antonello Vitale, and Michael Haltzel

Fourth Session: 4:30-5:45 PM
Forging an Atlantic Identity

Richard Arndt, James Kurth, Adrian Wooldridge, and Charles Kupchan

Reception: 7:00 PM

Dinner: 7:45 PM

Embassy of Poland

2640 16th Street, NW

Washington, D.C.

John O'Sullivan, Antonio Martino

For more information please contact Ioannis Saratsis at 202-974-2400 or isaratsis@hudson.org.