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Monday, July 13, 2009 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)
Overview:
Former President Jimmy Carter, former Secretary of State James Baker, and former national security advisors Zbigniew Brzezinski and Brent Scowcroft speak about America’s role in crafting peace between Israel and Palestine in Landrum Bolling’s newly released short film.
USIP will host a screening of this timely piece and follow it with a discussion among a first-rate panel of experts. The panelists will discuss, among other issues, the perspectives of these former national leaders and possible future initiatives by the United States to move toward resolution of this long-standing conflict. Following the panel discussion, the floor will be opened for public questions.
Speakers:
Dr. Ziad J. Asali, President, American Task Force on Palestine
Dr. Eliot A. Cohen, Johns Hopkins University (invited)
Toni G. Verstandig, Senior Policy Advisor, Center for Middle East Peace & Economic Cooperation
Samuel W. Lewis, Moderator, former U.S. ambassador to Israel
RSVP
To RSVP for this event, please click 'Register' above. You may only register for one ticket at a time. Multiple RSVPs must be done separately. Please contact Brian Rose (brose@usip.org) if you have any questions or concerns.
Media Inquiries
Members of the media may contact Lauren Sucher (lsucher@usip.org) for more information about this event.
The International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) is an independent, non-governmental organization providing professional support to electoral democracy. Through field work, applied research and advocacy, we strive to promote citizen participation, transparency, and accountability in political life and civil society
The United States Institute of Peace is an independent, nonpartisan institution established and funded by Congress. Its goals are to help prevent and resolve violent international conflicts, promote post-conflict stability and development, and increase conflict management capacity, tools, and intellectual capital worldwide. The Institute does this by empowering others with knowledge, skills, and resources, as well as by directly engaging in peacebuilding efforts around the globe.
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