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Speakers including numerous experts from the [[Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence]] as well as senior figures from the policy world including the Prime Minister's Secuirty Advisor [[Alan West|Lord West of Spithead]], The Minister of State for Policing, Security and Community Safety, [[Tony McNulty]] and an unnamed "Senior Whitehall Official". <ref>[[Media:ITC 2008 Programme.pdf|Programme (PDF)]] for the International Terrorism Conference 2008</ref> The [[terrorexpertise:BBC|BBC's]] [[Frank Gardner]] also spoke. | Speakers including numerous experts from the [[Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence]] as well as senior figures from the policy world including the Prime Minister's Secuirty Advisor [[Alan West|Lord West of Spithead]], The Minister of State for Policing, Security and Community Safety, [[Tony McNulty]] and an unnamed "Senior Whitehall Official". <ref>[[Media:ITC 2008 Programme.pdf|Programme (PDF)]] for the International Terrorism Conference 2008</ref> The [[terrorexpertise:BBC|BBC's]] [[Frank Gardner]] also spoke. | ||
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==The Programme== | ==The Programme== | ||
<blockquote style="background-color:ivory;border:1pt solid Darkgoldenrod;padding:1%;font-size:10pt"><u>International Terrorism Conference 2008</u> | <blockquote style="background-color:ivory;border:1pt solid Darkgoldenrod;padding:1%;font-size:10pt"><u>International Terrorism Conference 2008</u> | ||
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:0920-1115 <u>SESSION ONE:</u> Multilateral perspectives | :0920-1115 <u>SESSION ONE:</u> Multilateral perspectives | ||
:CHAIR: '''[[Brian Lang|Dr Brian Lang]]''' | :CHAIR: '''[[Brian Lang|Dr Brian Lang]]''' | ||
| − | :Principal, [[terrorexpertise:University of St. Andrews|University of St. Andrews]] | + | ::Principal, [[terrorexpertise:University of St. Andrews|University of St. Andrews]] |
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:*'''[[David Veness|Sir David Veness]]''' | :*'''[[David Veness|Sir David Veness]]''' | ||
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:Director, [[RUSI]] | :Director, [[RUSI]] | ||
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| − | :'''Senior Whitehall Official''' | + | :*'''Senior Whitehall Official''' |
| − | :''UK Perspectives'' | + | ::''UK Perspectives'' |
:*'''[[Ekaterina Stepanova]]''' | :*'''[[Ekaterina Stepanova]]''' | ||
| − | :[[Stockholm International Peace Research Institute]] (SIPRI) | + | ::[[Stockholm International Peace Research Institute]] (SIPRI) |
:''Caucasus and Central Asia'' | :''Caucasus and Central Asia'' | ||
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:1430 - 1630 <u>SESSION FOUR:</u> Where do we stand? | :1430 - 1630 <u>SESSION FOUR:</u> Where do we stand? | ||
:CHAIR: '''[[Stephen Phipson]]''' | :CHAIR: '''[[Stephen Phipson]]''' | ||
| − | :Group Managing Director, Smiths Detection | + | ::Group Managing Director, Smiths Detection |
:KEYNOTE: '''[[Tony McNulty|Rt. Hon. Tony McNulty MP]]''' | :KEYNOTE: '''[[Tony McNulty|Rt. Hon. Tony McNulty MP]]''' | ||
| − | :Minister of State for Policing, Security and Community Safety | + | ::Minister of State for Policing, Security and Community Safety |
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1815 EVENING RECEPTION | 1815 EVENING RECEPTION | ||
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:0930 – 1100 <u>SESSION FIVE:</u> Protection against terrorism: The role of public-private partnerships | :0930 – 1100 <u>SESSION FIVE:</u> Protection against terrorism: The role of public-private partnerships | ||
:CHAIR: '''[[Stephen Cummings]]''' | :CHAIR: '''[[Stephen Cummings]]''' | ||
| − | :Director, [[Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure]] (CPNI) | + | ::Director, [[Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure]] (CPNI) |
:SPEAKERS: | :SPEAKERS: | ||
*[[Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure|CPNI]] Speaker | *[[Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure|CPNI]] Speaker | ||
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:1130 - 1230 <u>SESSION SIX:</u> Measuring success and failure in terrorism and counter terrorism | :1130 - 1230 <u>SESSION SIX:</u> Measuring success and failure in terrorism and counter terrorism | ||
:CHAIR: ''' Professor [[Ali Watson]]''' | :CHAIR: ''' Professor [[Ali Watson]]''' | ||
| − | :Head of the School of International Relations | + | ::Head of the School of International Relations |
| − | :[[terrorexpertise:University of St. Andrews|University of St. Andrews]] | + | ::[[terrorexpertise:University of St. Andrews|University of St. Andrews]] |
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:*'''Professor [[Marco Lombardi]]''' | :*'''Professor [[Marco Lombardi]]''' | ||
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:1530 – 1700 <u>PANEL DISCUSSION:</u> Countering ‘Jihadist’ terrorism: Re-thinking strategy | :1530 – 1700 <u>PANEL DISCUSSION:</u> Countering ‘Jihadist’ terrorism: Re-thinking strategy | ||
:CHAIR: '''[[David Omand|Sir David Omand GCB]]''' | :CHAIR: '''[[David Omand|Sir David Omand GCB]]''' | ||
| − | :Vice President, [[RUSI]]PANELISTS: | + | ::Vice President, [[RUSI]]PANELISTS: |
:*'''[[Alan West|Admiral The Lord West of Spithead]]''' | :*'''[[Alan West|Admiral The Lord West of Spithead]]''' | ||
::Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Security and Counterterrorism | ::Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Security and Counterterrorism | ||
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::Under-Secretary-General for Safety and Security, United Nations | ::Under-Secretary-General for Safety and Security, United Nations | ||
:*'''[[Frank Gardner]]''' | :*'''[[Frank Gardner]]''' | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[category:Terrorism Industry]] | [[category:Terrorism Industry]] | ||
Revision as of 10:47, 16 October 2008
The International Terrorism Conference 2008 was a policy conference held on 2-3 October 2008 by the Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence in cooperation with the Royal United Services Institute. The conference was called, "Countering 'Jihadist' Terrorism: Regional and Country Perspectives". It was sponsored by the security technology company Smiths Detection. The conference was held over two days with the first day focued on approaches to counterterrorism, and the second on "the important role of the private sector, both as a contributor to CT efforts and, together with the public sector, as a potential target to be protected."[1]
Speakers including numerous experts from the Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence as well as senior figures from the policy world including the Prime Minister's Secuirty Advisor Lord West of Spithead, The Minister of State for Policing, Security and Community Safety, Tony McNulty and an unnamed "Senior Whitehall Official". [2] The BBC's Frank Gardner also spoke.
The Programme
The Programme
International Terrorism Conference 2008
Thursday 2nd October
- 0830-0900 REGISTRATION & COFFEE
- 0900-0905 ADMINISTRATIVE REMARKS
- 0920-1115 SESSION ONE: Multilateral perspectives
- CHAIR: Dr Brian Lang
- Principal, University of St. Andrews
- SPEAKERS:
- Under-Secretary-General for Safety and Security, United Nations
- Former Secretary-General of NATO
- Head, Action Against Terrorism Unit, OSCE
- Clingendael Institute, The Hague; former EU CT Coorindator
1115 - 1145 MORNING TEA & COFFEE
- 0920-1115 SESSION TWO: Hotspots of 'Jihadist' terrorism
- CHAIR: Simon Manley
- Director for Defence and Strategic Threats, Foreign & Commonwealth Office
- SPEAKERS:
- CSTPV, University of St. Andrews
- Terrorism, Civil War and Resistance in Iraq
- Editor in Chief, Al-Quds al-Arabi
- CSTPV, University of St. Andrews
- Somalia and the Horn of Africa
- RAND, Washington D.C.
- Maghreb and North Africa
1330 - 1430 LUNCH
- 1430 - 1630 SESSION THREE: Country and regional perspectives
- CHAIR: Professor Michael Clarke
- Director, RUSI
- SPEAKERS:
- Senior Whitehall Official
- UK Perspectives
- Caucasus and Central Asia
- Political Minister Counselor, United States Embassy, London
1630 - 1700 AFTERNOON TEA AND COFFEE
- 1430 - 1630 SESSION FOUR: Where do we stand?
- CHAIR: Stephen Phipson
- Group Managing Director, Smiths Detection
- KEYNOTE: Rt. Hon. Tony McNulty MP
- Minister of State for Policing, Security and Community Safety
1815 EVENING RECEPTION
Friday 3rd October 0900 – 0930 REGISTRATION & COFFEE
- 0930 – 1100 SESSION FIVE: Protection against terrorism: The role of public-private partnerships
- CHAIR: Stephen Cummings
- Director, Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI)
- SPEAKERS:
- CPNI Speaker
- Group Managing Director, Smiths Detection
- Dead of the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO)
1100 – 1130 MORNING TEA & COFFEE
- 1130 - 1230 SESSION SIX: Measuring success and failure in terrorism and counter terrorism
- CHAIR: Professor Ali Watson
- Head of the School of International Relations
- University of St. Andrews
- SPEAKERS:
- Professor Marco Lombardi
- Director, ITSTIME, Catholic University of Milan
- Al Qaeda’s Metrics of Global JIhad
- Editor in Chief, Al-Quds al-Arabi
- Professor Alex P. Schmid
- Director, CSTPV
- US Government Metrics of the Global War on Terror
1230 - 1330 LUNCH
- 1330 – 1500 SESSION SEVEN: Preventing terrorism: Counter-radicalisation straegies
- CHAIR: Robert Lambert
- SPEAKERS:
- Elcano Institute, Madrid
- Deputy National Coordinator for Counterterrorism. Formerly, Deputy Director, AIVD, Netherlands
- Police University College, Oslo, Norway
1500 - 15030 AFTERNOON TEA AND COFFEE
- 1530 – 1700 PANEL DISCUSSION: Countering ‘Jihadist’ terrorism: Re-thinking strategy
- CHAIR: Sir David Omand GCB
- Vice President, RUSIPANELISTS:
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Security and Counterterrorism
- Under-Secretary-General for Safety and Security, United Nations
- Security Correspondent, BBC
Notes
- ↑ RUSI, International Terrorism Conference 2008 (accessed 16 October 2008)
- ↑ Programme (PDF) for the International Terrorism Conference 2008
