Videos of all panels and talks, as well as a full schedule of the event, can be seen below.
Countering Violent Extremism: Qatar, Iran, and the Muslim Brotherhood October 23rd Event
Welcome Remarks
Hillel Fradkin
Director, Center on Islam, Democracy and the Future of the Muslim World, Hudson Institute
Keynote Address and Q&A, Secretary Leon E. Panetta
Secretary Leon E. Panetta Speaker
Chairman, The Panetta Institute for Public Policy and Former Secretary of Defense
Lally Weymouth Interviewer
Senior Associate Editor, Washington Post
Congressional Perspectives Featuring Remarks By Mr. Stuart Force
Representative Brad Sherman (D-CA)
Member Foreign Affairs Committee
Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX)
House Homeland Security Committee
Representative Hank Johnson (D-GA)
Member House Committee on Judiciary
Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) Moderator
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Sinews of Terrorism: Communications, Funding, and Ideological Support
General Charles “Chuck” Wald, US Army (Ret.)
Former Deputy Commander, US EUCOM
Ambassador Alberto Fernandez
Director of Middle East Broadcasting
Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad
Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN, Khalilzad Associates
Ray Takeyh
Council on Foreign Relations
William Wechsler
Middle East Institute, Former DASD SpecOps and Combating Terror
Hillel Fradkin
Director, Center on Islam, Democracy and the Future of the Muslim World, Hudson Institute
Lally Weymouth Moderator
Senior Associate Editor, Washington Post
Keynote Address and Q&A, General David Petraeus, US Army (Ret.)
General David Petraeus, US Army (Ret.) Speaker
Former Director of the CIA
Representative Don Bacon (R-NE) Introduction
House Committee on Armed Services
Ambassador Dennis Ross Moderator
Counselor & William Davidson Distinguished Fellow, Washington Institute
New Dynamism in Congress: Senate
Senator Tom Cotton (R-AK)
Committee on Armed Services and Select Committee on Intelligence
Catherine Herridge Interviewer
Chief Intelligence Correspondent, Fox News
New Legislative Proposals: House
Representative Robert Pittenger (R-TX)
House Vice Chairman, House Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee Vice Chairman on Terrorism and Illicit Finance
Representative Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
Member House Committee of Foreign Affairs
Hillel Fradkin Moderator
Director, Center on Islam, Democracy and the Future of the Muslim World, Hudson Institute
Keynote Address and Q&A, Mr. Stephen K. Bannon
Stephen K. Bannon Speaker
Former White House Chief Strategist and Executive Chairman of Breitbart News
Ambassador Husain Haqqani Interviewer
Fellow and Director for South and Central Asia, Hudson Institute
Closing Remarks
Ambassador Husain Haqqani
Fellow and Director for South and Central Asia, Hudson Institute
Policy Centers
- Center for the Economics of the Internet
- Current Trends in Islamist Ideology
- Center for Religious Freedom
- Food Policy Center
- Center for American Seapower
- Center for Substance Abuse Policy Research
- Kleptocracy Initiative
- Hudson Institute Political Studies
- The Center for the Future of Liberal Society
- Task Force on Federal IT Procurement
- Quantum Alliance Initiative