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An aerial view of a container ship arriving at the Port of Oakland on October 10, 2025, in Oakland, California. (Getty Images)
Ilan Berman
Vice President, American Foreign Policy Council
13
March 2018
Past Event
Consolidating and Losing Gains in Syria
Featured Speakers:
Michael Pregent
Ilan Berman
Jennifer Cafarella
Bassam Barabandi
29
September 2017
Past Event
Iran's Land Bridge: Countering a Growing Influence in the Middle East
Featured Speakers:
Lee Smith
Michael Pregent
Hillel Fradkin
Ilan Berman
29
September 2017
Past Event
Iran's Land Bridge: Countering a Growing Influence in the Middle East
Ilan Berman, Michael Pregent, Hillel Fradkin, and Lee Smith discuss Iran's strategic posture in the Middle East and its land bridge from Syria to Iraq
Featured Speakers:
Lee Smith
Michael Pregent
Hillel Fradkin
Ilan Berman
10
October 2013
Past Event
Rise of Radical Islamism in the South Caucasus: The Threat and the Response
Featured Speakers:
Kenneth R. Weinstein
Gal Luft
Richard Weitz
Joshua Walker
Brenda Shaffer
Alex Vatanka
Alexandros Petersen
Svante Cornell
Ariel Cohen
Michael Rubin
Temuri Yakobashvili
Ilan Berman
Dan Burton
10
October 2013
Past Event
Rise of Radical Islamism in the South Caucasus: The Threat and the Response
While Iran is using home-grown Shia Islamists to undermine the secular nature of Azerbaijan, the growing influence of Salafi groups in the North Cauca
Featured Speakers:
Kenneth R. Weinstein
Gal Luft
Richard Weitz
Joshua Walker
Brenda Shaffer
Alex Vatanka
Alexandros Petersen
Svante Cornell
Ariel Cohen
Michael Rubin
Temuri Yakobashvili
Ilan Berman
Dan Burton
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The reactor building at the Russian-built Bushehr nuclear power plant as the first fuel is loaded, on August 21, 2010 in Bushehr, southern Iran. (IIPA via Getty Images)
