Agenda

November 15-16, 2000

Crystal Gateway Marriott
1700 Jefferson Davis Highway,
Arlington, VA 703 920-3230

Wednesday, November 15, 2000

7:00 - 8:40 AM
Conference Registration & Informal Reception

8:40 - 8:45 AM
Welcoming Remarks
Dr. Robert L. Pfaltzgraff, Jr., President, Institute for Foreign Policy Analysis, and Shelby Cullom Davis Professor of International Security Studies, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University

8:45 - 9:00 AM
Conference Opening & Introduction
The Honorable Louis Caldera, Secretary of the Army

9:00 - 9:45 AM
Keynote Address Transforming National Defense: Prioritizing the Security Agenda
Senator Carl Levin (D-MI), Ranking Minority Member, Senate Armed Services Committee

10:00 - 11:15 AM PANEL 1
The National Interest - What Is Driving Our National Security Strategy and What Should?

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
Luncheon and Address Globalization and National Security
Mr. Thomas Friedman, New York Times

1:00 - 1:45 PM
Afternoon Address
The Honorable Leon S. Fuerth, Assistant to the Vice President for National Security Affairs (invited)

2:00 - 3:15 PM PANEL 2
Emerging Threats-Implications for Defense Strategy

3:30 - 4:45 PM PANEL 3
Coalitions and Alliances- The Future of Military Engagement

6:00 - 7:30 PM
Reception and Dinner

7:30 - 8:30 PM PANEL 4
Service Contributions to National Security Strategy and Capabilities

Thursday, November 16, 2000

7:30 - 8:30 AM
Informal Reception

8:40 - 9:00
Opening address
The Honorable Gregory R. Dahlberg, Under Secretary of the Army

9:00 - 9:45 AM
Morning Address
The National Military Strategy and Joint Vision 2020
General Henry H. Shelton, USA, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff

10:00 - 11:45 AM PANEL 5
Essential Military Capabilities for a Changing World

12:00 - 1:15 PM
Luncheon and Address
Setting Priorities for a New National Security Strategy
Dr. Condoleezza Rice, Hoover Senior Fellow and Professor of Political Science, Stanford University

1:30 - 2:15 PM
Afternoon Address
Developing Defense Strategy for a Changing World
Lieutenant General Brent Scowcroft, USAF (Ret.), former Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs to Presidents Ford and Bush; currently Chairman, Defense Policy Board; President, The Scowcroft Group; and Founder and President, The Forum for International Policy

2:30 - 3:45 PM PANEL 6
Implementing Needed Change- Reforms to Structure and Process

4:00 - 4:45 PM
Closing Address
The Honorable Rudy F. de Leon, Deputy Secretary of Defense

4:45 PM
Closing Remarks
Dr. Robert L. Pfaltzgraff, Jr.

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