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Sunday, January 31, 2010
16:30-19:00
Opening Session: The Balance of Israel's National Security
Chair: Maj. Gen. (res.)
Danny Rothschild, Director, Institute for Policy and Strategy; Chair, Annual Herzliya Conference Series
Dr. Uzi Arad, National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister; Chairman, National Security Council, Prime Minister's Office
Maj. Gen. Benjamin (Benny) Gantz, Deputy Chief of Staff, IDF
Amb. Yossi Gal, Director-General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
MK Isaac Herzog, Minister of Social Affairs and Social Services
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Herzliya Indices
Prof. Rafi Melnick, Provost, IDC Herzliya
Prof. Gabriel Ben-Dor, Haifa University
Concluding Address: Prof. Uriel Reichman, President, IDC Herzliya
19:45-21:00
Inaugural Ceremony
C h a i r :
Prof. Uriel Reichman, President, IDC Herzliya
G r e e t i n g s : Ms. Yael German, Mayor of Herzliya
Prof. Alex Mintz, Dean, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya
K e y n o t e A d d r e s s : Dr. Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Concluding Remarks: Prof. Stanley Fischer, Governor of the Bank of Israel
21:15
Opening Reception
Greetings: Mr. Richard D. Heideman, Chairman, International Advisory Board of the Herzliya Conference
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Monday, February 1, 2010
08:30-10:15
Still Special? US-Israel Relations
MK Tzipi Livni, Head of the Opposition; Fmr. Minister of Foreign Affairs
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MK Daniel Ayalon, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
H.E. James B. Cunningham, Ambassador of the United States to Israel
Amb. Alfred Moses, Chairman, UN Watch
Mr. Malcolm Hoenlein, Executive Vice Chairman, Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations
Moderator: Aluf Benn, Haaretz
10:30-11:45
Winning the Battle of the Narrative: Strategic Communication for Israel
Mr. Martin Kace, President, Empax
Dr. Josef Joffe, Publisher-Editor, Die Zeit
Mr. Ido Aharoni, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Mr. Eyal Arad, Chairman and Founding Partner, Euro RSCG Israel Group
Moderator: Mr. Goor Tsalalyachin, King's College London
10:30-12:00
Israel and the OECD: Benefits and Costs
MK Benjamin Ben-Eliezer, Minister of Industry, Trade, and Labor
Mr. Nicola Bonucci, Director for Legal Affairs, OECD
Mr. Dan Catarivas, Director, Division of Foreign Trade and International
Relations, Manufacturers' Association of Israel
Mr. Dror Strum, President, The Israeli Institute for Economic Planning
Dr. Yossi Inbar, Director-General, Ministry of Environmental Protection
Amb. Irit Ben-Abba, Deputy Director-General for Economic Affairs, Ministry of
Foreign Affairs
Moderator: Ms. Nehama Ronen, Fmr. Director-General, Ministry of
Environmental Protection
12:15-13:45
Security, Economy, and the Peace Process
Sir Ronald Cohen, Chairman, The Portland Trust
Ms. Valerie Hoffenberg, Special Representative for the Economic,
Cultural, Commercial, Educational, and Environmental Dimensions of the
Middle East Peace Process, France
Mr. Yaacov Peri, Chairman, Mizrahi-Tfahot Bank and Former Head of the
Israel Security Agency
Mr. Sharon Kedmi, Director-General, Ministry of Industry, Trade, and
Employment
Mr. Yosef Maiman, President, Merhav Group
Moderator: Brig. Gen. (res.) Eival Giladi, Director, Portland Trust Israel
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MK Silvan Shalom, Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Regional
Cooperation
12:15-13:45
Israel's Next Engine of Growth? Green Economy and Cleantech
MK Gilad Erdan, Minister of Environmental Protection
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Mr. Martin Kace, President, Empax
Prof. Leah Boehm, Member, National Council for Research and Development;
Chief Scientist, Israel Aerospace Industries
Mr. Peter L. Corsell, CEO, Gridpoint Inc.; Fmr. Chairman of the World
Economic Forum’s Council on Sustainable Energy
Mr. John (Ionannis) Antoniadis, CEO, Rosebud Energie Deutschland GmbH
Moderator: Dr. Isaac Berzin, Founding Director, Institute for Renewable Energy
Policy, IDC Herzliya
12:15-13:45
Winning the Battle of the Narrative: Getting the Message Out
Dr. Noam Lemelshtrich Latar, Founding Dean, Sammy Ofer
School of Communications, IDC Herzliya
Amb. Ron Prosor, Ambassador of Israel to the UK
Mr. Yarden Vatikai, Director of National Information, Prime
Minister's Office
Mr. Gidi Grinstein, President and Founder, Reut Institute
Mr. Lior Chorev, Founding Partner, Euro RSCG Israel Group
Ms. Lorna Fitzsimons, CEO, BICOM
Moderator: Mr. Menashe Raz, Channel 1, IBA Page 3
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14:30-16:30
Prospects of Peace: The Regional Dimension
MK Lt. Gen. (res.) Shaul Mofaz, Former Minister of Defense; Kadima Party
Prof. Amb. Daniel C. Kurtzer, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University
Mr. Elliott Abrams, Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Dr. Dan Schueftan, Director, National Security Studies Center, University of Haifa
Maj. Gen. (res.)
Danny Rothschild, Director, Institute for Policy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya; Chair, Annual Herzliya Conference
Series
Maj. Gen. (res.) Amos Gilead, Head, Political-Military Branch, Ministry of Defense
Moderator: Mr. Raviv Druker, Channel 10
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MK Dan Meridor, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Intelligence and Atomic Energy
17:00-18:45
Primus inter Pares? The US and the Global Order
Hon. Ferenc Gyurcsány, Fmr. Prime Minister of Hungary
Amb.
Dr. Richard N. Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations
Amb. Igor Neverov, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Sweden
Amb. Yoshiji Nogami, President, Japan Institute of International Affairs
Prof. Shlomo Avineri, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Fmr. Director-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Moderator: Dr. Josef Joffe, Publisher-Editor, Die Zeit; Hoover Institute, Stanford University
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Hon. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Leader of the Opposition, Germany; Fmr. Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany
19:45-21:30
Climate Change – The Global Challenge
Chair: Mr. Israel Makov, Chairman of the Board, Institute for Policy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya
Prof. Thomas Schelling, Distinguished University Professor, University of Maryland; Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
Laureate
Emerging from the Crisis? Challenges to the Global Economy
Prof.
Jacob Frenkel, Chairman, JPMorgan Chase International; Chairman, Group of Thirty (G-30); Fmr. Governor of the Bank of
Israel
Mr.
Mortimer B. Zuckerman, Editor-in-Chief, U.S. News & World Report
Dr. Joseph Bachar, Chairman, Board of Directors, Bank Discount
Moderator: Mr. Sever Plotzker, Yediot Ahronot Page 4
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Tuesday, February 2, 2010
08:30-09:45
Teaching Jewish Identity and Heritage
Rabbi Aryeh Deri
MK Prof. Yuli Tamir, Fmr. Minister of Education
Maj. Gen. (res.) Elazar Stern, CEO, Genesis Foundation
Moderator: Mr. Menashe Raz, Channel 1, IBA
08:30-09:45
Gas or Nuclear: Israel's Electricity Market 2025
Mr. Shaul Tzemach, Director General, Ministry of National Infrastructure
Mr. Amos Lasker, CEO, Israel Electric Corporation Ltd
Brig. Gen. (res.) Uzi Eilam, Member, National Council for Research and
Development; Senior Research Fellow, Institute for National Security Studies
Mr. Gideon Tadmor, CEO, Delek Energy
Dr. Steven W. Popper,Senior Economist, RAND
Moderator: Yehezkel Kugler, President, Kugler Development & Investments
Ltd.
10:00-11:15
Breaking the Global Oil Addiction: Alternative Sources for Fueling Transportation
Mr. R.
James Woolsey, Venture Partner, VantagePoint
Venture Partners; Fmr. Director of the CIA
Mr. Yossie Hollander, Chairman, The Israeli Institute for Economic Planning
Dr. Paul Werbos, Program Director,
US National Science Foundation
Moderator: Mr. Guy Rolnick, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, TheMarker; Deputy
Publisher, Haaretz
10:00-11:30
Investing in Future Growth: Israel's Civilian R&D Infrastructures
Prof. Oded Abramsky, Chairman, National Council for Research and
Development
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Prof. Hermona Soreq, Member, National Council for Research and
Development; Faculty of Science, Hebrew University
Prof. Moshe Oron, Member, National Council for Research and Development;
Chief Scientist, KiloLambda Technologies
Prof. Yadin Dudai, Member, National Council for Research and Development;
Weizmann Institute for Science
Prof. Mina Teicher, Member, National Council for Research and Development;
Department of Mathematics and Gonda Brain Research Center, Bar-Ilan
University
Prof. David Horn, Member, National Council for Research and Development ;
School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University
Moderator: Dr. Yitzhak Noy, Israel Radio
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MK Prof. Daniel Hershkowitz, Minister of Science and Technology
11:15-12:45
Breaking the Global Oil Addiction: Israel's Role
Dr. Gal Luft, Executive Director, Institute for the Analysis of Global Security
Prof. Eugene Kandel, Head, National Economic Council, The Prime Minister's
Office
Mr. Lucien Yehuda Bronicki, Chairman and Chief Technology Officer, Ormat
Technologies Inc.
Prof. Moti Herskowitz, Vice-President and Dean for R&D, Ben Gurion
University of the Negev
Dr. Orna Berry, Venture Partner, Gemini Israel
Moderator: Mr. Yossie Hollander, President, Israeli Institute for Economic
Planning
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MK Dr. Uzi Landau, Minister of National Infrastructures*
11:45-13:15
Israel's National Education and School System: Preparing the Next Generation for
the 21st Century
Mr. Shraga Brosh, President, Manufacturers' Association of Israel
Ms. Maxine Fassberg, General-Manager, Intel Israel
Ms. Gila Ben-Har, Director, Center for Educational Technology
Brig. Gen. (res.) Yakov Nagel, Deputy Head, R&D Directorate, Ministry of
Defense
Mr. Haim Rousso, Member, National Council for Research and Development;
Executive Vice President for Engineering and Technology Excellence, Elbit
Systems
Moderator: Prof. Nimrod Aloni, Head of the Institute for Educational Thought,
Seminar Hakibutzim College
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13:30-15:15
The Quest for Effective Governance
Mr. Eyal Gabbai, General-Director, Prime Minister's Office
MK Yariv Levin, Chairman, Knesset House Committee
Judge Mishael Cheshin, Justice (ret.), Israel Supreme Court
Mr. Isaac Devash, Co-founder, Atidim – Cadets for Public Sector
Prof. Suzie Navot, School of Law, College of Management Academic Studies
Prof. David H. Rosenbloom, Chair Professor of Public Management, City
University of Hong Kong
Moderator: Mr. Dror Strum, President, The Israeli Institute for Economic
Planning
14:00-15:30
Elderly Population in Israel: Social and Welfare Policy Dilemmas
Opening Remarks: Mr. Chaim Topol, Actor
Prof. Arie Rimmerman, School of Social Work, Haifa University
Prof. Jack Habib, Brookdale Institute
Mr. Moti Vinter, Deputy Director, Ministry of Welfare and Social Services
Mr. Avigdor Kaplan, Chairman of the Association of Life Insurance Companies
of Israel Ltd; CEO, Klal Insurance
Mr. Aharon Azulay, Director-General, Ministry for Senior Citizens
Moderator: Prof. Jacob Gindin, University of Haifa; Clalit Health Services
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MK Dr. Lea Nass, Deputy Minister, Ministry for Senior Citizens
16:00-17:30
Europe's Role on the World Stage and in the Middle East
Hon. Dr. Martin Barták, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense,
Czech Republic
Hon. Miguel Ángel Moratinos, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain
Moderator: Mr. Tommy Steiner, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for
Policy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya
15:15-17:00
Economic Development of the Israeli Arab Communities
MK Dr. Ahmad Tibi, Deputy Speaker of the Knesset
Mr. Ayman Saif, Director, Economic Development Authority in the Minority
Sector, Prime Minister's Office
Mr. Samer Nachleh, Owner, Nachleh Coffee
Mr. Inas Said, CEO, Galil Software
Dr. Yaacov Sheinin, Founding CEO, Economic Models
Mr. Dov Lautman, Chairman, Advisory Council of the Authority for Economic
Development in the Minorities Sector
Moderator: Nadav Peri, Channel 10
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MK Prof. Avishay Braverman, Minister of Minority Affairs
15:45-17:00
Realigning Government, Business, and Civil Society: Competition or
Partnership?
Mr. Nachum Itzkovitz, Director-General, Ministry of Social
Affairs and Social Services
Mr. Gil-Ad Harish, Director and Founder, La'Sova
Mr. Elie Elalouf, General Director, Rashi Foundation
Mr. Zvi Ziv, Fmr. CEO of Bank Hapoalim; Chairman, Ma'alah
Mr. Israel Makov, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Institute
for Policy and Strategy
Moderator: Ms. Ruth Sinai, Commentator on Social Affairs
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Dr.
Arthur C. Brooks, President, American Enterprise Institute
(AEI)
17:30-18:15
The Presidential Address
Chairman: Mr. Harvey Krueger, Vice Chairman, Barclays Capital
H.E. Shimon Peres, President of the State of Israel
18:20-19:40
US-Europe-Israeli Trilateral Relationship: The Strategic Dimension
Dr. Christian Schmidt, MdB, Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Defense, Germany
Dr. Ronald D. Asmus, Executive Director, Transatlantic Center and Strategic Planning, German Marshall Fund of the US
Gen. Klaus Naumann, Fmr. Chairman, North Atlantic Military Committee
Amb. Ran Curiel, Head of Mission to the European Union and NATO
Lt. Gen. (ret.)
Dennis Cavin, Vice President of Air and Missile Defense Strategic Initiatives, Lockheed Martin
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Wednesday, February 3, 2010
08:30-10:00
The Community Front: An Integrated Approach to Personal Security
Police Commissioner Raymond Walter Kelly, Police Commissioner NYPD
Commissioner Dudi Cohen, Inspector General, Israel Police
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Mr. Aharon Abramowicz, Fmr. Director-General of the Ministry of Justice
Mr. Hagai Peleg, Director-General, Ministry of Public Security
Police Maj. Gen. Yoav Segalovitz, Head, Investigation and Intelligence
Division
Ms. Rachel Sharvit, Deputy Director-General, Ministry of Social Affairs and
Social Services
Mr. Yaacov Hecht, Director, Institute for Democratic Education
Moderator: Dr. Ilana Dayan, Channel 2
08:30-10:15
The US and the Arch of Instability: Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iraq
Dr. Colin Kahl, US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East
Dr. Kori Schake, Research Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Brig. Gen. (res.) Yosef Kuperwasser, Deputy Director General, Ministry of
Strategic Affairs
Mr. Elmar Brok, MEP, Chairman, European Parliament Delegation for
Relations with the United States
Moderator: Dr. Neil Livingstone, Chairman and CEO, ExecutiveAction LLC
10:30-11:45
Domestic Political Dynamics and Stability in the Middle East
Ms. Roya Hakakian, Author
Prof. David Menashri, Dean of Special Programs; Head, The Center for Iranian
Studies, Tel Aviv University
Dr. Israel Elad Altman, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Policy and
Strategy, IDC Herzliya
Ms.
Judith Miller, City Journal
Mr. Zvi Yehezkeli, Channel 10
Moderator: Prof. Shelly Deane, Bowdoin College
10:30-11:45
The 20th Anniversary of the Immigration of the Soviet Jewry to Israel: Lessons and
Current Challenges
MK Sofa Landver, Minister of Immigrant Absorption
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Dr. Vladimir (Ze'ev) Khanin, Chief Scientist, Ministry of Immigrant Absorption
Mr. Yaakov Hain, Deputy CEO, Israeli Electric Corporation
Prof. Mikhail Chlenov, Secretary General, Euro-Asian Jewish Congress
Ms. Naomi Ben-Ami, Head of Nativ, Prime Minister's Office
Mr. Mark Meirson, RTBI
Moderator: Ms. Dorit Golender, Ambassador-Designate to the Russian
Federation
11:45-13:15
Rising to the Challenge of Radical Indoctrination
Baroness
Pauline Neville-Jones, Shadow Security Minister, House of Lords
Prof. Martin Kramer, Senior Fellow, Shalem Center; National Security Studies
Program, Harvard University
Mr. Matthew Sinclair, Research Director, TaxPayers' Alliance
Dr. Rami Nasrallah, International Peace and Cooperation Center
Moderator: Dr. Shmuel Bar, Director of Studies, Institute for Policy and
Strategy, IDC Herzliya
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President José María Aznar, Fmr. Prime Minister of Spain; President,
Foundation for Social Studies and Analysis
12:00-13:15
Civil Preparedness in the Israeli Home Front: the Role of the Civil Society
MK Maj. Gen. (res.) Matan Vilnai, Deputy Minister of Defense
Mr. Gidi Grinstein, President and Founder, Reut Institute
Mr. Amos Shapira, CEO, Cellcom
Brig. Gen. (res.), Dr. Ariel Heimann, General Manager, Davidson Institute of
Science Education, Weizmann Institute of Science
Dr. Deborah Blum, Israel Trauma Coalition
Moderator: Mr. Yoav Limor, Channel 1, IBA
20:30-21:30
Prospects of Peace: The Israeli-Palestinian Track
Chair: Maj. Gen. (res.) Danny Rothschild, Director, Institute for Policy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya; Chair, Annual Herzliya Conference
Series
MK Lt. Gen. (res.) Ehud Barak, Minister of Defense
H.E. Dr. Salam Fayyad, Prime Minister, Palestinian Authority Page 7
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14:00-15:15
Regulating the Capital Markets and Pension Savings
MK Yitzhak Cohen, Deputy Minister of Finance
Mr. Giora Ofer, CEO, Bank Discount
Mr. Gil Yaniv, Deputy CEO, Migdal Group
Mr. Meir Uzan, Founder and Chairman, Shekel Group
Prof. Yoram Eden, College of Management – Academic Studies
Moderator: Prof. Amir Barnea, Founding Dean, IDC Herzliya
14:00-15:30
Iran as a Nuclear Threshold Country – Potential Strategic Implications
Amb. Tim Guldiman, Fmr. Swiss Ambassador to Iran; Professor of
International Relations, University of Frankfurt
Dr. Patrick M. Cronin, Senior Advisor and Senior Director of the Asia-Pacific
Security Program, Center for New American Security
Prof.
Francois Heisbourg, Chairman, International Institute for Strategic
Studies and of the Geneva Centre for Security Policy
Dr. Shmuel Bar, Director of Studies, Institute for Policy and Strategy, IDC
Herzliya
Moderator: Sir Michael Pakenham, Senior Advisor, Access Industries; Fmr.
Chairman, UK Joint Intelligence Committee
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MK Lt. Gen. (res.) Moshe Ya'alon, Vice Prime Minister and Minister of
Strategic Affairs
15:30-17:00
Israel's Economic Challenges: Leveraging the Crisis
Mr. Haim Shani, Director General, Ministry of Finance
Prof. Rafi Melnick, Provost, IDC Herzliya
Mr. Ahron Fogel, Chairman, Migdal; Chairman, Advisory Board of the Bank of
Israel
Prof. Daniel Tsiddon, Vice President, Capital Markets Division, Leumi Group
Moderator: Idan Grinbaum, Deputy Editor, Calcalist
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Prof. Stanley Fischer, Governor of the Bank of Israel
15:30-17:00
Managing the Risk of Break-Out: A Poly-Nuclear Middle East and Global Proliferation
Prof. Thomas Schelling, Distinguished University Professor, University of
Maryland; Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences Laureate
Prof. Hitoshi Tanaka, Fmr. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan; Senior
Fellow, Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE)
Prof. Paul Bracken, Professor of Management and Political Science, Yale
University
Dr. Bruno Tertrais, Senior Research Fellow, Fondation pour la Recherche
Stratégique (FRS)
Prof. Maj. Gen. (res.) Itzhak Ben-Israel, Tel-Aviv University
Moderator: Mr.
Adam Ward, Director of Studies, IISS
17:15-18:30
New Wars in Search for New Laws: International Law and the Contemporary
Battlefield
Prof. George Fletcher, Cardoso Professor of Jurisprudence, Columbia Law
School
Prof. Amnon Rubinstein, Radzyner School of Law, IDC Herzliya
Mr. Liav Orgad, Radzyner School of Law, IDC Herzliya
Dr. Boaz Ganor, Director, International Institute for Counter-Terrorism Policy,
IDC Herzliya
Moderator: Ms. Dvorah Chen, Dvorah Chen Law Offices
17:15-18:30
Adjusting to Climate Change: A National Security Dimension
Mr. Efi Stenzler, Chairman of the Board, Jewish National Fund
Dr. Orr Karassin, School of Law, Sapir Academic College; Member of the
Board, Jewish National Fund
Prof. Pinhas Alpert, Porter School for Environmental Studies, Tel Aviv
University
Dr. Yeshayahu Bar-Or, Chief Scientist, Ministry of Environmental Protection
Prof. Arnon Sofer, Chaikin Chair in Geostrategy, University of Haifa
19:45
The 2010 Herzliya Address
C h a i r : Prof. Uriel Reichman, President, IDC Herzliya
The Herzliya Address: Hon. Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel
Concluding Remarks: Gen. (res.) Danny Rothschild, Director, Institute for Policy and Strategy; Chair, Annual Herzliya Conference Series Page 8
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Herzliya Roundtable Sessions*
Perceptions of American Power: Implications for Global Order and the Middle East
Chair: Dr. Dov S. Zakheim, Fmr. US Undersecretary of Defense
Discussants:
Mr. Elliott Abrams, Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Dr. Samantha Ravich, Fmr. National Security Advisor to the US Vice President
Prof. Amb. Daniel C. Kurtzer, Professor Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University
Mr. Jonathan Paris, Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council
The Dawn of the Poly-nuclear Middle East: Implications for Deterrence
Chair: Dr. Shmuel Bar, Director of Studies, Institute for Policy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya
Discussants:
Prof. Thomas Schelling, Distinguished University Professor, University of Maryland; Nobel Memorial
Prize in Economic Sciences Laureate
Prof. Kori Schake, Research Fellow, Hoover Institution
Israel and the West: Deepening Relations with NATO and the EU
Chair: Ambassador Dr. Oded Eran, Director, Institute for National Security Studies(INSS)
Discussants:
Dr. Ronald D. Asmus, Executive Director, Transatlantic Center and Strategic Planning, German
Marshall Fund of the US
H.E. Michael Žantovskı, Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the United Kingdom
Mr. Tommy Steiner, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Policy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya; Director,
Atlantic Forum of Israel
The New US Missile Defense Architecture: Implications for Israel
Chair: Maj. Gen. (res.) Eitan Ben Eliyahu, CEO, Sentry Technology Group; Fmr. Commander of the
Air Force
Discussants:
Lt. Gen. (ret.) Dennis Cavin, Vice President of Air and Missile Defense Strategic Initiatives, Lockheed
Martin
Mr. Uzi Rubin, Fmr. Director, Israel Missile Defense Organization at the Ministry of Defense
Dr. Oded Brosh, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Policy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya
Risk Management and New Methodologies for Strategic Planning
Chair: Mr. Eran Etzion, Director of Policy Planning, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Discussants:
Prof. Paul Bracken, Professor of Management and Political Science, Yale University
Brig. Gen. Dr. Michael Herzog, Envoy of the Prime Minister and the Minister of Defence to the Peace
Process
Dr. Steven W. Popper, Senior Economist, RAND
Winning the Battle of the Narrative: An Agenda for Action
Chair: Col. (res.) Miri Eisin, Fmr. Foreign Media Advisor to the Prime Minister
Discussants:
Ms. Fern Oppenheim, Applied Marketing Innovations
Dr. Emanuele Ottolenghi, Senior Fellow, Foundation for Defense of Democracies
Poisoning the Future: Fighting Hate Indoctrination and De-legitimization
Chair: Mr. Elias Fattal
Discussants:
Mr. Richard D. Heideman, Chairman, International Advisory Board of the Herzliya Conference; Honorary
President, Bna'I Brith International
Dr. Shmuel Bar, Director of Studies, Institute for Policy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya
Mr. Itamar Marcus, Founder and Director, Palestinian Media Watch
Prof. Martin Kramer, Senior Fellow, Shalem Center; National Security Studies Program, Harvard University
Mr. Matthew Sinclair, Research Director, Taxpayers Alliance
* The Herzliya Roundtable sessions were held under the
Chatham House Rule and attended by invitation only.
