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The ''World Summit on Counter-Terrorism: Terrorism’s Global Impact'' The 9th International Conference of the [[International Institute for Counter-Terrorism]] took place at the [[Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya]] in Israel on 7-10 December 2009.<ref>[http://www.ict.org.il/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=FzyVCgtqj%2BU%3D&tabid=340 Schedule - World Summit on Counter-Terrorism: Terrorism’s Global Impact, September 7-10, 2009], Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, accessed 8 February 2010.</ref>

==Schedule==
Monday, September 7, at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya
Opening Evening
19:00 Reception
20:00 Greetings:
*Prof. [[Uriel Reichman]], President, [[IDC Herzliya]], Israel
*Mr. [[Shabtai Shavit]], Former Head of the [[Mossad]]; Chairman, ICT Board of Directors, Israel
*Dr. [[Boaz Ganor]], Executive Director of ICT; Deputy Dean of the [[Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy]], IDC Herzliya, Israel
Special Award Ceremony, honoring the Guardians of the ICT:
*Mr. [[Steven E. Stern]], Chairman, [[National Security Round Table]], New York, U.S.A.
Keynote speakers:
*Congressman [[Mike Rogers]], Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Terrorism and Counter-terrorism and Human Intelligence, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, U.S.A.
Topic: America’s War on Terrorism in Year Eight
*MK [[Tzipi Livni]], Chairperson of the Kadima Movement and Chairperson of the Opposition, Israel
*Master of Ceremonies: Mr. [[Jonathan Davis]], Head of the [[Raphael Recanati International School]], Vice President for External Relations, IDC Herzliya, Israel<ref>[http://www.ict.org.il/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=FzyVCgtqj%2BU%3D&tabid=340 Schedule - World Summit on Counter-Terrorism: Terrorism’s Global Impact, September 7-10, 2009], Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, accessed 8 February 2010.</ref>

Tuesday, September 8, at the Center for Performing Arts, Herzliya
Plenary Session
Morning Sessions
9:00 – 11:00
*Prof. [[Alex Mintz]], Dean of Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy; Director of Program on Applied Decision Analysis (PADA), Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya, Israel
Topic: The Cognitive Fingerprint of Terrorists
*Lt. Gen. (Ret.) [[Moshe Yaalon]], Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Strategic Affairs, Israel
*Mr. [[Dan Meridor]], Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Intelligence and Atomic Energy, Israel
*Dr. [[Yaron Zalika]], Former Accountant General, Ministry of Finance, Israel
11:00 – 11:30 - Break
11:30 – 13:00
*Prof. [[William C. Banks]], Director, [[Institute for National Security and Counter-Terrorism]], Syracuse University, U.S.A. Topic: Converging Paradigms in Modern Asymmetric Warfare
*Mr. [[Abraham Sofaer]], George P. Shultz Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy and National Security Affairs, [[Hoover Institution]], U.S.A. Topic: Preventing Harm Through Force
*Dr. [[Sergey Kurginyan]], President, [[International Public Foundation Experimental Creative Center]], Russian Federation Topic: Geopolitical alliances in the 21st century. Their influence upon the fate of Israel and Russia
*Mr. [[Michał Tomasz Kamiński]], President, [[European Conservatives and Reformists Political Group]], European Parliament, European Union
13:00 – 14:30 Lunch

Afternoon Sessions
14:30 – 16:30
*Mr. [[Mike Smith]], Executive Director, [[Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate]] (CTED), United Nations Topic: The United Nations and Counter-Terrorism – Finding the Comparative Advantage of a Multilateral Approach
*Dr. [[Matthew Levitt]], Senior Fellow and Director of the [[Washington Institute]]'s Stein Program on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, U.S.A Topic: Contending with Iran's Sponsorship of Terrorism and Weapons Proliferation
*Mr. [[Eugen Wollfarth]], German Diplomat; Head of Counter-Terrorism Task Force in the [[Auswärtiges Amt]] (Federal Foreign Office), Berlin, Germany Topic: Homegrown Terrorists and Aspirants Rambling in the Afghan-Pakistani Border Area: Activities and Possible Impact as seen from Germany
*Mr. [[Jonathan S. Paris]], Associate Fellow, [[International Center for the Study of Radicalisation]] (ICSR), King’s College London; Senior Fellow, [[Atlantic Council]], U.K. Topic: Where is the global jihad likely to strike next? Current and Future Challenges facing the West
*Mr. [[Amos Gilad]], Head of the Political, Military and Policy Bureau, Ministry of Defense, Israel
16:30 – 17:00 - Break
17:00 – 19:00
*Dr. [[Boaz Ganor]], Executive Director of ICT, Deputy Dean of the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya, Israel
*Dr. [[Daniel Pipes]], Director, The [[Middle East Forum]]; Taube Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, U.S.A. Topic: Does Terrorism Achieve Islamist Goals?
*Dr. [[Rohan Gunaratna]], Head of the [[International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research]] at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Topic: Current and Emerging Terrorist Threat
*Mr. [[Alain Bauer]], President, [[French Strategic Security Mission]]; Co-founder, [[Defence and National Security Council]] (CDSN), France
Master of Ceremonies:
*Mr. [[Jonathan Davis]], Head of the Raphael Recanati International School, Vice President for External Relations, IDC Herzliya, Israel<ref>[http://www.ict.org.il/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=FzyVCgtqj%2BU%3D&tabid=340 Schedule - World Summit on Counter-Terrorism: Terrorism’s Global Impact, September 7-10, 2009], Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, accessed 8 February 2010.</ref>

Wednesday, September 9, at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya
Workshop Sessions
09:00 Reception
09:30 - 12:30 Morning Workshops
1. Renditions and Guantanamo - Challenges of Terrorism Prosecution in the Post-Bush Era.
*Adv. [[Dvora Chen]], Attorney at Law, Former Director of the Department of Security Matters, State Attorney's Office, Ministry of Justice, Israel
*Col. Adv. [[Daniel Reisner]], Former Head of the International Law Branch, [[IDF Legal Division]], Israel
*Prof. [[William C. Banks]], Director, Institute for National Security and Counter-Terrorism, Syracuse University, U.S.A.
*Prof. [[Emanuel Gross]], Senior Lecturer, Haifa University, Israel
*Adv. [[Shai Nitzan]], Deputy State Attorney for Special Affairs, Israel
2. Leaderless Jihad or Organized Scheme? - Global Jihad Structure and Modus Operandi.
*Dr. Col. (Res.) [[Shaul Shay]], Head of Security Policy Division, National Security Council; Senior Research Fellow, ICT, IDC Herzliya, Israel
*Dr. [[Rohan Gunaratna]], Head of the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
*Dr. [[Ariel Merari]], Professor, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
*Dr. Col. (Ret.) [[Eitan Azani]], Deputy Director, ICT, IDC Herzliya, Israel
*Col. [[Behram A. Sahukar]], Research Fellow, [[United Service Institution]], India
*Prof. [[Gabriel Weimann]], Department of Communications, University of Haifa, Israel
3. Terrorism and Democracy - Do Our Values Protect Us or Threaten Us?
*Dr. [[Boaz Ganor]], Executive Director of ICT, Deputy Dean of the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya, Israel
*Dr. [[Peter Berkowitz]], Tad and Dianne Taube Senior Fellow Hoover Institution, Stanford University Washington Office, U.S.A.
*Prof. [[Asa Kasher]], Laura Schwarz-Kipp Chair in Professional Ethics and Philosophy of Practice, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
*Dr. [[Randall G. Rogan]], Associate Dean Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Wake Forest University, U.S.A.
*Maj. Gen. [[Uzi Dayan]], Former IDF Deputy Chief, Former National Security Adviser, Israel
*Mr. [[Eugen Wollfarth]], German Diplomat; Head of Counter-Terrorism Task Force in the Auswärtiges Amt (Federal Foreign Office), Berlin, Germany
4. National Security Prisons as a Mechanism for Countering Terrorism
*Mr. [[Henrique Cymerman]], La Vanguardia, Spanish TV Network Antena 3 Televisión, Portugal
*Brig. Gen. [[Haim Szmulewitz]], Legal Advisor of the [[Israeli Prisons Service]], Israel
*Mr. [[Ehud Ilan]], Former Head of the Investigation Division, [[Israel Security Agency|I.S.A.]], Israel
*Maj. Gen. [[Dov Lutzky]], Deputy Commissioner and Head of Operations in the Israel Prison Service, Israel
12:30 -14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 -17:00 Afternoon Workshops
1. Converging Paradigms in Modern Asymmetric Warfare
*Prof. [[William C. Banks]], Director, Institute for National Security and Counter-Terrorism, Syracuse University, U.S.A.
*Mr. [[Abraham Sofaer]], George P. Shultz Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy and National Security Affairs, Hoover Institution, U.S.A.
*Mrs. [[Daphné Richemond-Barak]], Lecturer, Radzyner School of Law, IDC Herzliya, Israel
*Mr. [[Geoffrey S. Corn]], Associate Professor of Law, South Texas College of Law, Houston, U.S.A.
*Ms. [[Corri Zoli]], Research Fellow, Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism, Syracuse University
*Ms. [[Keli Perrin]], Assistant Director, Institute for National Security and Counter-Terrorism (INSCT), Syracuse University, U.S.A.
*Mr. [[Eric Jensen]], Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at Fordham University Law School, U.S.A.
2. How Does an Extreme Ideology From 100 Years Ago Influence Our Life Today? – The Muslim Brotherhood and Us.
*Dr. [[Sergey Kurginyan]], President, International Public Foundation Experimental Creative Center, Russian Federation
*Dr. [[Yoram Kahati]], Research Fellow, ICT; Deputy Director, [[Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center]] (ITIC), Israel
*Mr. [[Reuven Paz]], Director, [[Project for the Research of Islamist Movements]] (PRISM), [[GLORIA Center]], IDC Herzliya, Israel
*Mr. [[Ronald Sandee]], Director of Analysis and Research, [[NEFA Foundation]], U.S.A.
*Mr. [[Steve Merley]], Senior Analyst, NEFA Foundation, U.S.A.
*Dr. [[Yuri Byaly]], Vice President for Research of the Experimental Creativity Center, Russian Federation
3. Manipulation of Western Mainstream News Media in Asymmetrical Warfare
*Dr. [[Richard Landes]], Department of History, Boston University, U.S.A.
*Mr. [[Stuart Green]], Lieutenant Commander, United States Navy, U.S.A.
*Mr. [[Lee Smith]], Visiting Fellow at [[Hudson Institute]], U.S.A.
*Mr. [[Noah Pollak]], Assistant Editor of the [[Middle East Quarterly]], U.S.A.
*Ms. [[Tamar Sternthal]], Director of the Israel office of the [[Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America]] (CAMERA), Israel
*Mr. [[Daniel Moro]], Chief Editor of TG5, Italy
4. Is the Prison System Rehabilitating Terrorists or Radicalizing Them? - Challenges of Working with Imprisoned Terrorists.
*Gen. (Ret.) [[Orit Adato]], Former Commissioner of the Israeli Prison Service, Israel
*Ms. [[Sagit Yehoshua]], Applied Criminologist, Ph. D. Candidate, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
*Dr. [[Rohan Gunaratna]], Head of the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
*Dr. [[Mark Hamm]], Professor of Criminology, Indiana State University, U.S.A.
*Mr. [[Joel Mowbray]], Syndicated Columnist, U.S.A.<ref>[http://www.ict.org.il/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=FzyVCgtqj%2BU%3D&tabid=340 Schedule - World Summit on Counter-Terrorism: Terrorism’s Global Impact, September 7-10, 2009], Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, accessed 8 February 2010.</ref>

Thursday, September 10, at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya
Workshop Sessions
09:30-12:30 - Morning Workshops
1. Where is the Western Society Heading? - Demography, Immigration and Terrorism.
*Dr. [[Peter Neumann]], Director, International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence (ICSR), U.K.
*Mr. [[Jonathan S. Paris]], Associate Fellow, International Center for the Study of Radicalisation (ICSR), King’s College London, U.K.
*Mr. [[Michael Whine]], Director, Government & International Affairs at the Community Security Trust, U.K.
*Mr. [[John Solomon]], Global Head of Terrorism Research at World-Check, Singapore
*Dr. [[Daniel Pipes]], Director, The Middle East Forum, U.S.A.
*Ms. [[Yehudit Barsky]], Director, Division on Middle East and International Terrorism, [[American Jewish Committee]], U.S.A.
2. On The Legal Battlefield - What are the Particular Requirements for Achieving Success in Prosecuting Terrorism Trails?
*Col. (Ret.) [[Jonathan Fighel]], Senior Researcher, ICT, IDC Herzliya, Israel
*Adv. [[Barry Jonas]], Prosecutor, Department of Justice Counter-Terrorism Section, U.S.A.
*Adv. [[Sean Carter]], Cozen O’Connor Law Firm, U.S.A.
*Adv. [[David Scharia]], Legal Officer, Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate (CTED) of the UN Security Council
*Adv. [[Brooke Goldstein]], Director, The Legal Project at the Middle East Forum; Director, The Children's Rights Institute, U.S.A.
3. The Ethical Challenges of Fighting Terrorism - The Gaza War as a Case Study
*Prof. [[Asa Kasher]], Laura Schwarz-Kipp Chair in Professional Ethics and Philosophy of Practice, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
*Lt. Col. (Ret.) [[Daniel Beaudoin]], Humanitarian Operations and Civil-Military Advisor, Israel
*Ms. [[Yael Shahar]], ICT Researcher, Israel
*Col. [[John E. Chere Jr]]., Army Attaché at the U.S. Embassy, Tel Aviv, Israel
*Col. [[Bentzi Gruber]], Deputy Commander of a Reserve Armored Division, I.D.F., Israel
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4. How Can Modern Policing Assimilate CT with Many Other Conflicting Assignments? - Synergic CT Policing.
*Dr. [[Robert R. Friedmann]], Director, [[Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange]], U.S.A.
*Maj. Gen. [[Shahar Ayalon]], Deputy Commissioner, [[Israel Police]], Israel
*Mr. [[Brett Lovegrove]], Former Head of Counter-Terrorism at [[City of London Police]], U.K.
*Mrs. [[Didi Nelson]], Law Enforcement Coordination Manager, U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Georgia, U.S.A.
*Sheriff [[James A. Cannon Jr.]], Charleston County Sheriff's Office, South Carolina, U.S.A.
*Det. First Grade (Ret.) [[Mordecai Dzikansky]], NYPD Intelligence Division, U.S.A.
*Mr. [[Denis Monette]], Assistant Commissioner of Police, Nassau, New York, U.S.A.
5. CBRN Terrorism - Prevention, Detection, Scenarios, Response
*Lt. Col. (Res.) Dr. [[Avi Bitzur]], Home-Front Defense Expert, Israel
*Dr. [[David Bogolub]], Medical Officer in the US Departments of Homeland Security and Health and Human Services, U.S.A.
*Dr. [[Ely Karmon]], Senior Research Scholar, ICT, IDC Herzliya, Israel
*Superintendent [[Alan King]], [[Metropolitan Police|Metropolitan Police Services]](MPS) Central Operations (CO), U.K.
*Col. (Res.) [[Ori Ben Yehuda]], Director for CBRN in the Counter-Terrorism Bureau at the National Security Council, Israel
*Mr. [[Moshe Loebel]], Senior Lecturer, Tel-Aviv University and Jerusalem College of Technology; Homeland Security Consultant, Israel
*Dr. [[Yehoshua Socol]], Chairman, [[Academic Forum for Nuclear Awareness]]; Director, [[Falcon Analytics Consultancy]], Israel
12:30 -14:00 - Lunch Break
14:00-17:00 - Afternoon Workshops
1. Is Technology Working for Us or Against Us? - New Trends in CT Technology and the Use of Technology by the Terrorists.
*Dr. [[Yuval Eshed]], Senior Research Fellow, ICT, Israel
*Maj. Gen. (Ret.) [[Arik Yakuel]], Former Head of the Israeli Police Strategic Planning and Technology Department, Israel
*Dr. [[Gil Ariely]], Chief Knowledge Officer (CKO), ICT, Israel
*Mr. [[Dror Erez]], Manager, [[C4-Security LTD]], Israel
*Mr. [[Eric Herren]], Senior Consultant, ISSN and ICT, Switzerland
2. Middle East or Missile East? - Analyzing the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and its Ramifications on the Middle East and International Terrorism
*Col. (Res.) [[Shlomo Mofaz]], International Counter-Terrorism Consultant, Research Associate, ICT, Israel
*Maj. Gen. (Ret.) [[Eitan Ben Eliyahu]], Former Commander of the [[Israeli Air Force]] (IAF)
*Prof. [[Eyal Zisser]], Director, The [[Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern Studies]], Tel Aviv University, Israel
*Prof. [[Hillel Frisch]], Senior Research Fellow, BESA Center, and Senior Lecturer, Department of Political Studies, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
*Dr. [[Barak Benzur]], Lecturer, IDC Herzliya, and Former Senior Director, [[Israel Security Agency|I.S.A.]], Israel
*Mr. [[Uri Resnick]], Deputy Director, Department for UN Political Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Israel<ref>[http://www.ict.org.il/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=FzyVCgtqj%2BU%3D&tabid=340 Schedule - World Summit on Counter-Terrorism: Terrorism’s Global Impact, September 7-10, 2009], Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, accessed 8 February 2010.</ref>

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