Counter-terrorism strategy is composed of various elements, one of which is the role of the military. The workshop explores the benefits, drawbacks, and conditions for the employing of military force. Participants will critically assess contemporary military activities, and discuss the difficult question of how military success can be defined.
Chair: Prof. Boaz Ganor, Founder & Executive Director, ICT, Ronald Lauder Chair for Counter-Terrorism & Dean of the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy & Strategy, IDC Herzliya, Israel
Dr. Dmitry (Dima) Adamsky, Associate Professor & Head of Honors Track in Strategy & Decision Making, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya, Israel
Prof. Martha Crenshaw, Senior Fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies & Professor, by courtesy, of Political Science, Stanford University, United States of America
Mr. Brian M. Jenkins, Senior Advisor to the President, RAND Corporation, United States of America
Lt. Col. Dr. Bryan Price, Director, Combating Terrorism Center (CTC), United States Military Academy at West Point, United States of America
Prof. Alex P. Schmid, Director, Terrorism Research Initiative (TRI), Editor in Chief, Perspectives on Terrorism & Research Fellow, International Center for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT), Austria
Lt. Col. Kent Solheim, USASOC Fellow, Combating Terrorism Center (CTC), United States Military Academy at West Point, United States of America
* The session is held in the memory of Maj. Eyal Ragonis (Z”L) Thursday , September 10, at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya