Class of 2000 Session Overview

“Seminar XXI offers the civilian intelligence officer an unparalleled opportunity to network with military counterparts. Five years later, I still meet my classmates at opportune professional moments.”
Carmen Medina Associate Dep Dir for Intelligence, CIA

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Program Director and Staff

Program Director: Prof. Kenneth Oye
Program Coordinator: Amy Tarr
Program Assistant: Sonya Brathwaite
Research Assistants: Rafael Bonoan, Sarah Lisher
Senior Advisors: Jake Stewart, Mitzi Wertheim

Session Date Participating Faculty
September 14, 1999 Introduction Amb. Jack Matlock
October 1, 1999 Ethnic Conflict Dr. Aleksa Djilas, Dr. Paul Goble, Prof. Charles Keely, Prof. Robert Price, Dr. Gerard Prunier, Dr. Shashi Tharoor, Prof. Ashutosh Varshney
November 1, 1999 Islamism and Turkey Prof. Feroz Ahmad, Prof. John Voll
December 6, 1999 Democratization Prof. Terry Karl, Prof. Peter Stavrakis
January 3, 2000 The Future of Eurasian Security Prof. John Mearsheimer, Prof. Andrew Moravcsik
January 28, 2000 US National Security Policy Prof. Thomas Christensen, Dr. Shai Feldman, Dr. Andrei Kortunov, Dr. Kenneth Pollack, Prof. Anne-Marie Slaughter, Prof. Jack Snyder, Prof. Stephen Van Evera, Prof. Stephen Walt
March 6, 2000 Nuclear Proliferation Prof. Scott Sagan, Prof. Kenneth Waltz
April 3, 2000 Economic Security Prof. Robert Hunter Wade, Prof. Sylvia Maxfield
April 28, 2000 Global and Regional Integration Prof. David Asher, Prof. Suzanne Berger, Prof. Kimberly Elliott, Prof. Miles Kahler, Prof. Chappell Lawson, Prof. Kenneth Oye, Prof. Carmen Reinhart, Prof. Edward Steinfeld

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