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Intelligence Gathering, Torture,

and the Future of Interrogation

in Anti-Terrorist Operations

Leonard S. Rubenstein

President, Physicians for Human Rights

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The Economy

and the Elections: What to Expect

Steve Forbes

President, CEO and

Editor-in-Chief,

Forbes magazine

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Striking Balance in National defense

Admiral Mike Mullen

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

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The Three Trillion Dollar War:

The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict

Professor Joseph Stiglitz

Nobel Prize-Winning Economist,

Author, The Three Million Dollar War

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The CIA's Counterproliferation Efforts

Michael V. Hayden

Director, Central Intelligence Agency

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January

Nuclear North Korea and the New Administration		Chaibonh Hahm bio about RAND
Dr. Chaibong Hahm Senior Political Scientist, RAND
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Innocent Abroad: An Intimate Account

of American Peace Diplomacy

in the Middle East

The Honorable Martin Indyk
Director of the Saban Center for Middle East Policy, Washington D.C.

Former US Ambassador to Israel

Author, Innocent Abroad

Wednesday, January 28,

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