Edward N. Luttwak, Tomorrow 2009

Geopolitical Developments and the Jewish People

Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2009

The global economic crisis, Iran's quest for nuclear weapons, global warming, China and India growing at an unprecedented rate, a uni¬polar international system turning multi-polar, international terror and the proliferation of non-conventional weapons, a turbulent Middle East, and less than friendly dictators: with these factors in mind, how should the Jewish people respond to these threats -- could they be opportunities in disguise?

Moderator

Stuart E. Eizenstat, USA
Partner, Covington & Burling LLP; Chairman of the Board, The Jewish People Policy Planning Institute; former White House Chief Domestic Policy Adviser; former U.S. Undersecretary of State and Undersecretary of Commerce; former U.S. Ambassador to the EU, former Special Representative on Holocaust-era Issues; former Deputy Secretary of the Treasury




Participants

Irwin Cotler, Canada
Professor of Constitutional and Comparative Law, Director of the Human Rights Program, McGill University; Member of the Canadian Parliament; former Attorney General of Canada
Efraim Halevy, Israel
Director, The Shasha Center for Strategic Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem; former Director, Mossad Intelligence Agency; former Israeli National Security Advisor

Edward N. Luttwak, USA
Senior Associate, The Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington DC; Consultant, US and allied governments and armed forces, international business corporations

Zhang Qianhong, China
Professor and Director, Institute of Jewish Studies and Dean, College of History and Culture, Henan University, China; Vice President, Zheng University, China

Steven Spiegel, USA
Professor of Political Science, Director of the Center for Middle East Development, UCLA

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