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The '''International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism''' is an Israeli institute which is based in the [[Interdisciplinary Center]], a private educational institution in Herzliya, Israel. The [[International Institute for Counter-Terrorism]] (IICT) is the shortened and most common name for the institute. | The '''International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism''' is an Israeli institute which is based in the [[Interdisciplinary Center]], a private educational institution in Herzliya, Israel. The [[International Institute for Counter-Terrorism]] (IICT) is the shortened and most common name for the institute. | ||
| + | [[Image:Ict title.gif|thumb|right|500px|IICT logo circa 1998-2004 from the [http://web.archive.org/web/19981206100030/http://www.ict.org.il/ Internet Archive]]] | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
| − | The Centre was founded in 1996, and | + | The Centre was founded in 1996, and describes itself as 'the leading academic institute for counter-terrorism in the world, facilitating international cooperation in the global struggle against terrorism.' It also claims to be 'an independent think tank providing expertise in terrorism, counter-terrorism, homeland security, threat vulnerability and risk assessment, intelligence analysis and national security and defense policy.'<ref>ICT [http://www.ict.org.il/apage/5201.php About Us], accessed 7 January 2007</ref> |
The Center runs the [[World Summit on Counter-Terrorism]] which was held for the eighth time on 8-11 September 2008.<ref>http://portal.idc.ac.il/en/main/research/InstituteforCounterTerrorism/Pages/Terrorisms_Global_Impact.aspx</ref> | The Center runs the [[World Summit on Counter-Terrorism]] which was held for the eighth time on 8-11 September 2008.<ref>http://portal.idc.ac.il/en/main/research/InstituteforCounterTerrorism/Pages/Terrorisms_Global_Impact.aspx</ref> | ||
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== People == | == People == | ||
===Board of Directors/Founders=== | ===Board of Directors/Founders=== | ||
| − | *[[Shabtai Shavit]] Chairman, co-founder | [[Uriel Reichman]] – co-founder | [[Rafi Melnick]] | [[Aharon Scherf]] – co-founder | [[Dan Mirkin]] | [[Avner Tal]] – co-founder | [[Hans Kahn]] – co-founder | [[Boaz Ganor]] – co-founder | + | *[[Shabtai Shavit]] Chairman, co-founder | [[Uriel Reichman]] – co-founder | [[Rafi Melnick]] | [[Aharon Scherf]] – co-founder | [[Dan Mirkin]] | [[Avner Tal]] – co-founder | [[Hans Kahn]] – co-founder | [[Boaz Ganor]] – co-founder<ref>[http://www.ict.org.il/apage/5185.php Founders and Board of Directors], IICT (Accessed: 3 February 2008 and 23 May 2009)</ref> |
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===Management=== | ===Management=== | ||
Dr. [[Boaz Ganor]] - Executive Director | Dr. [[Eitan Azani]] - Deputy Executive Director | Ms. [[Ela Kandel]] - Office Manager<ref>ICT [http://www.ict.org.il/AboutICT/ICTStaff/tabid/57/Default.aspx Staff], accessed 23 May 2009</ref> | Dr. [[Boaz Ganor]] - Executive Director | Dr. [[Eitan Azani]] - Deputy Executive Director | Ms. [[Ela Kandel]] - Office Manager<ref>ICT [http://www.ict.org.il/AboutICT/ICTStaff/tabid/57/Default.aspx Staff], accessed 23 May 2009</ref> | ||
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===Senior Researchers=== | ===Senior Researchers=== | ||
Dr. [[Ely Karmon]] | Col. (Res.) Adv. [[Lior Lotan]] | Col. (Ret.) [[Jonathan Fighel]] | Ms. [[Yael Shahar]] | Dr. [[Isaac Kfir]]<ref>ICT [http://www.ict.org.il/AboutICT/ICTStaff/tabid/57/Default.aspx Staff], accessed 23 May 2009</ref> | Dr. [[Ely Karmon]] | Col. (Res.) Adv. [[Lior Lotan]] | Col. (Ret.) [[Jonathan Fighel]] | Ms. [[Yael Shahar]] | Dr. [[Isaac Kfir]]<ref>ICT [http://www.ict.org.il/AboutICT/ICTStaff/tabid/57/Default.aspx Staff], accessed 23 May 2009</ref> | ||
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| + | ===Researchers=== | ||
| + | Brig. General (ret.) [[Amnon Sofrin]] and Col. (res.) [[Shlomo Mofaz]]<ref>IDC [http://www.ict.org.il/Activities/Events/tabid/63/Articlsid/530/currentpage/1/Default.aspx The Threat of Terrorism to the Stability in the Middle East] Second ICT – Italian bilateral Conference, 04/12/2008</ref> | ||
===Program Managers & Researchers=== | ===Program Managers & Researchers=== | ||
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Mr. Gilad Zahavi<ref>ICT [http://www.ict.org.il/AboutICT/ICTStaff/tabid/57/Default.aspx Staff], accessed 23 May 2009</ref> | Mr. Gilad Zahavi<ref>ICT [http://www.ict.org.il/AboutICT/ICTStaff/tabid/57/Default.aspx Staff], accessed 23 May 2009</ref> | ||
| − | ==Advisory Board== | + | ===Advisory Board=== |
| − | Prof. [[Jeffrey F. Addicott]] | Prof. [[William C. Banks]] | Mr. [[Alain Bauer]] | Dr. [[Josef Bollag]] | Dr. [[Leonard A. Cole]] | Mr. [[Jacques Duchesneau]] | Prof. [[Robert Friedmann]] | Dr. [[Rohan Gunaratna]] | Dr. [[Markus Hellenthal]] | Prof. [[Bruce Hoffman]] | Dr. [[Matthew Levitt]] | Mr. [[Peter S. Probst]] | Prof. [[Mitchel B. Wallerstein]] | + | Prof. [[Jeffrey F. Addicott]] | [[Shlomo Aharonishki]] | [[Doron Almog]] | [[Dani Arditi]] | Prof. [[William C. Banks]] | Mr. [[Alain Bauer]] | Dr. [[Josef Bollag]] | [[Jean-Louis Bruguière]] | [[Daniel Byman]] | Dr. [[Leonard A. Cole]] | Prof. [[Irwin Cotler]] | |
| + | Prof. [[Ronald Crelinsten]] | Mr. [[Jacques Duchesneau]] | Prof. [[Robert Friedmann]] | [[Carmi Gillon]] | Dr. [[Rohan Gunaratna]] | Dr. [[Markus Hellenthal]] | Prof. [[Bruce Hoffman]] | Prof. [[Brian Jenkins]] | Dr. [[Matthew Levitt]] | Mr. [[Roni Milo]] | Dr. [[Peter Neumann]] | Rt Hon [[Pauline Neville-Jones|Baroness Neville-Jones]] | Mr. [[Peter S. Probst]] | Prof. [[Marc Sageman]] | Dr. [[David Scharia]] | Prof. [[Alex P. Schmid]] | Mr. [[Chip Smith]] | Mr. [[Erroll G. Southers]] | [[Dean James B. Steinberg]] | Prof. [[Fernando Reinares]] | Prof. [[Mitchel B. Wallerstein]]<ref>[http://www.ict.org.il/AboutICT/AdvisoryBoard/tabid/59/Default.aspx Advisory Board, International Institute for Counter-Terrorism, accessed 2 August 2013.</ref> | ||
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| + | ===Experts=== | ||
| + | [[Zachary Abuza]]<ref>IICT [http://www.ict.org.il/Biographies/DrZacharyAbuza/tabid/201/Default.aspx Dr. Zachary Abuza], accessed 19 August 2009</ref> | Col. (res.) Adv. [[Lior Lotan]] <ref>IICT [http://www.ict.org.il/Biographies/ColresAdvLiorLotan/tabid/137/Default.aspx Col. (res.) Adv. Lior Lotan], accessed 19 August 2009</ref> | [[Richard John Warnes]]<ref>IICT [http://www.ict.org.il/Biographies/DetectiveConstableRichardJohnWarnes/tabid/144/Default.aspx Detective Constable Richard John Warnes], accessed 19 August 2009</ref> | ||
===Editing & Translation=== | ===Editing & Translation=== | ||
Ms. Pnina Yarden | Mr. Arik Rodetzky | Mr. Yuval Sofer | Adv. Tal Yekutiel<ref>ICT [http://www.ict.org.il/AboutICT/ICTStaff/tabid/57/Default.aspx Staff], accessed 23 May 2009</ref> | Ms. Pnina Yarden | Mr. Arik Rodetzky | Mr. Yuval Sofer | Adv. Tal Yekutiel<ref>ICT [http://www.ict.org.il/AboutICT/ICTStaff/tabid/57/Default.aspx Staff], accessed 23 May 2009</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Conferences== | ||
| + | *1997 [[Countering International Terrorism]] March 26, 1997 - March 27, 1997 ICT's first International Conference | ||
| + | *1997 [[The Shefayyim Conference]] June 26, 1997 - June 27, 1997 | ||
| + | *1999 [[The Palestinian Authority and Counter-Terrorism]] March 23, 1999 Sponsored by the [[Konrad Adenauer Foundation]] <ref>ICT [http://212.150.54.123/conferences/conferences_frame.htm Conferences & Workshops], accessed 20 August 2009</ref> | ||
| + | *2000 [[Countering Suicide Terrorism]] 2nd International Conference at the [[Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya]] on February 20-23, 2000.<ref>ICT [http://212.150.54.123/conferences/conferences_frame.htm Conferences & Workshops], accessed 20 August 2009</ref> | ||
| + | *2000 [[The Psychology of Terror]] May 26, 2000 Seminar, jointly sponsored by The [[Anti-Defamation League]] (ADL) and The [[International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism]] (ICT) at the [[Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya]], was held at the Inbal Hotel in Jerusalem. Courtesy of [[IsraCast]].<ref>ICT [http://212.150.54.123/conferences/conferences_frame.htm Conferences & Workshops], accessed 20 August 2009</ref> | ||
| + | *2000 [[Confronting On-Line Terrorism and Anti-Semitism]] December 11, 2000. A one-day seminar to take place at the Inbal Hotel in Jerusalem. Sponsored by [[ADL]], the International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism, and the [[Ministry for Israeli Society & World Jewish Communities]].<ref>ICT [http://212.150.54.123/conferences/conferences_frame.htm Conferences & Workshops], accessed 20 August 2009</ref> | ||
| + | *2003 [[Post-Modern Terrorism: Trends, Scenarios, and Future Threats]] September 7, 2003 - September 11, 2003<ref>ICT [http://212.150.54.123/conferences/conferences_frame.htm Conferences & Workshops], accessed 20 August 2009</ref> | ||
| + | *2004 [[4th international Conference on Global Terrorism: Terrorism's Global Impact]] September 11-4, 2004, Herzliya, Israel<ref>Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs [http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/MFAArchive/2000_2009/2004/9/ICT%204th%20international%20conference%2011-Sep-2004 ICT to hold 4th international conference], accessed 20 August 2009</ref> | ||
| + | *2005 [[5th international Conference on Global Terrorism: Terrorism's Global Impact]] September 12, 2005, Herzliya, Israel | ||
| + | *2006 [[Sixth International Conference: Terrorism's Global Impact]] and [[Sixth International Conference: Terrorism's Global Impact - Programme|Programme]]<ref>http://pictureit.co.il/ict/</ref> | ||
| + | *2007 [[Seventh International Conference: Terrorism's Global Impact: Toward a Balance Between Fighting Terror and Safeguarding Civil Liberties]] | ||
| + | *2008 [[World Summit on Counter Terrorism: Terrorism's Global Impact - ICT's 8th International Conference]]<ref>IICT [http://www.ict.org.il/AnnualConference/PreviousConferences/Highlights8thConference/Workshops/tabid/293/Default.aspx Workships 2008], accessed 19 august 2009</ref> | ||
| + | *2009 [[World Summit on Counter Terrorism: Terrorism's Global Impact - ICT's 9th International Conference]], September 7-10, 2009<ref>IICT [http://www.ict.org.il/AnnualConference/Conference2009/AbouttheConference/tabid/86/Default.aspx World Summit on Counter Terrorism: Terrorism's Global Impact] ICT's 9th International Conference, September 7-10, 2009, accessed 20 August 2009</ref> | ||
==Contact, References and Resources== | ==Contact, References and Resources== | ||
===Contact=== | ===Contact=== | ||
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<references/> | <references/> | ||
| − | [[category:Terrorism Industry]] | + | [[category:Terrorism Industry]][[Category:Israeli Think Tanks]] |
| + | [[Category:Israel]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Higher Education in Israel]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:03, 2 August 2013
The International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism is an Israeli institute which is based in the Interdisciplinary Center, a private educational institution in Herzliya, Israel. The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (IICT) is the shortened and most common name for the institute.
IICT logo circa 1998-2004 from the Internet Archive
Contents
Background
The Centre was founded in 1996, and describes itself as 'the leading academic institute for counter-terrorism in the world, facilitating international cooperation in the global struggle against terrorism.' It also claims to be 'an independent think tank providing expertise in terrorism, counter-terrorism, homeland security, threat vulnerability and risk assessment, intelligence analysis and national security and defense policy.'[1]
The Center runs the World Summit on Counter-Terrorism which was held for the eighth time on 8-11 September 2008.[2]
People
Board of Directors/Founders
- Shabtai Shavit Chairman, co-founder | Uriel Reichman – co-founder | Rafi Melnick | Aharon Scherf – co-founder | Dan Mirkin | Avner Tal – co-founder | Hans Kahn – co-founder | Boaz Ganor – co-founder[3]
Management
Dr. Boaz Ganor - Executive Director | Dr. Eitan Azani - Deputy Executive Director | Ms. Ela Kandel - Office Manager[4]
Senior Researchers
Dr. Ely Karmon | Col. (Res.) Adv. Lior Lotan | Col. (Ret.) Jonathan Fighel | Ms. Yael Shahar | Dr. Isaac Kfir[5]
Researchers
Brig. General (ret.) Amnon Sofrin and Col. (res.) Shlomo Mofaz[6]
Program Managers & Researchers
Dr. Gil Ariely - Chief Knowledge Officer Ms. Orit Shamash-Wieksza Mr. Noam Rahamim Mr. Artem Kroupenev Ms. Naomi Cronin Mr. Moshe Covo Mr. Michael Barak Adv. Elad Popovich Ms. Sophie Vardy Mr. Gilad Zahavi[7]
Advisory Board
Prof. Jeffrey F. Addicott | Shlomo Aharonishki | Doron Almog | Dani Arditi | Prof. William C. Banks | Mr. Alain Bauer | Dr. Josef Bollag | Jean-Louis Bruguière | Daniel Byman | Dr. Leonard A. Cole | Prof. Irwin Cotler | Prof. Ronald Crelinsten | Mr. Jacques Duchesneau | Prof. Robert Friedmann | Carmi Gillon | Dr. Rohan Gunaratna | Dr. Markus Hellenthal | Prof. Bruce Hoffman | Prof. Brian Jenkins | Dr. Matthew Levitt | Mr. Roni Milo | Dr. Peter Neumann | Rt Hon Baroness Neville-Jones | Mr. Peter S. Probst | Prof. Marc Sageman | Dr. David Scharia | Prof. Alex P. Schmid | Mr. Chip Smith | Mr. Erroll G. Southers | Dean James B. Steinberg | Prof. Fernando Reinares | Prof. Mitchel B. Wallerstein[8]
Experts
Zachary Abuza[9] | Col. (res.) Adv. Lior Lotan [10] | Richard John Warnes[11]
Editing & Translation
Ms. Pnina Yarden | Mr. Arik Rodetzky | Mr. Yuval Sofer | Adv. Tal Yekutiel[12]
Conferences
- 1997 Countering International Terrorism March 26, 1997 - March 27, 1997 ICT's first International Conference
- 1997 The Shefayyim Conference June 26, 1997 - June 27, 1997
- 1999 The Palestinian Authority and Counter-Terrorism March 23, 1999 Sponsored by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation [13]
- 2000 Countering Suicide Terrorism 2nd International Conference at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya on February 20-23, 2000.[14]
- 2000 The Psychology of Terror May 26, 2000 Seminar, jointly sponsored by The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and The International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT) at the Interdisciplinary Center, Herzliya, was held at the Inbal Hotel in Jerusalem. Courtesy of IsraCast.[15]
- 2000 Confronting On-Line Terrorism and Anti-Semitism December 11, 2000. A one-day seminar to take place at the Inbal Hotel in Jerusalem. Sponsored by ADL, the International Policy Institute for Counter-Terrorism, and the Ministry for Israeli Society & World Jewish Communities.[16]
- 2003 Post-Modern Terrorism: Trends, Scenarios, and Future Threats September 7, 2003 - September 11, 2003[17]
- 2004 4th international Conference on Global Terrorism: Terrorism's Global Impact September 11-4, 2004, Herzliya, Israel[18]
- 2005 5th international Conference on Global Terrorism: Terrorism's Global Impact September 12, 2005, Herzliya, Israel
- 2006 Sixth International Conference: Terrorism's Global Impact and Programme[19]
- 2007 Seventh International Conference: Terrorism's Global Impact: Toward a Balance Between Fighting Terror and Safeguarding Civil Liberties
- 2008 World Summit on Counter Terrorism: Terrorism's Global Impact - ICT's 8th International Conference[20]
- 2009 World Summit on Counter Terrorism: Terrorism's Global Impact - ICT's 9th International Conference, September 7-10, 2009[21]
Contact, References and Resources
Contact
Resources
References
- ↑ ICT About Us, accessed 7 January 2007
- ↑ http://portal.idc.ac.il/en/main/research/InstituteforCounterTerrorism/Pages/Terrorisms_Global_Impact.aspx
- ↑ Founders and Board of Directors, IICT (Accessed: 3 February 2008 and 23 May 2009)
- ↑ ICT Staff, accessed 23 May 2009
- ↑ ICT Staff, accessed 23 May 2009
- ↑ IDC The Threat of Terrorism to the Stability in the Middle East Second ICT – Italian bilateral Conference, 04/12/2008
- ↑ ICT Staff, accessed 23 May 2009
- ↑ [http://www.ict.org.il/AboutICT/AdvisoryBoard/tabid/59/Default.aspx Advisory Board, International Institute for Counter-Terrorism, accessed 2 August 2013.
- ↑ IICT Dr. Zachary Abuza, accessed 19 August 2009
- ↑ IICT Col. (res.) Adv. Lior Lotan, accessed 19 August 2009
- ↑ IICT Detective Constable Richard John Warnes, accessed 19 August 2009
- ↑ ICT Staff, accessed 23 May 2009
- ↑ ICT Conferences & Workshops, accessed 20 August 2009
- ↑ ICT Conferences & Workshops, accessed 20 August 2009
- ↑ ICT Conferences & Workshops, accessed 20 August 2009
- ↑ ICT Conferences & Workshops, accessed 20 August 2009
- ↑ ICT Conferences & Workshops, accessed 20 August 2009
- ↑ Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs ICT to hold 4th international conference, accessed 20 August 2009
- ↑ http://pictureit.co.il/ict/
- ↑ IICT Workships 2008, accessed 19 august 2009
- ↑ IICT World Summit on Counter Terrorism: Terrorism's Global Impact ICT's 9th International Conference, September 7-10, 2009, accessed 20 August 2009
