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Ten Years After 9/11: Securing Our Cities & Our Liberty

07
Friday September 2001

The tenth anniversary of 9/11 offers an opportunity to pause, reflect, and look to the future. The Manhattan Institute seeks to honor those who suffered by examining how we can prevent a terror attack from happening again. These distinguished panelists will discuss advances in intelligence-led policing, examine the evolution of the terrorist threat and weigh the crucial balance between security and civil liberties.

8:00 AM REGISTRATION
 
8:30 AM WELCOMING REMARKS:
Paul Singer, Chairman, Manhattan Institute
Introductory Remarks: The Honorable Peter King, Chairman, Homeland Security Subcommittee, U.S. House of Representatives
Introduction Judith Miller, Adjunct Fellow, Manhattan Institute
 
8:45 AM Interview of Michael Sheehan, former Deputy Commissioner for Counterterrorism, NYPD
by Karen Greenberg, Center for Law and Security, NYU
 
9:15 AM PANEL I: “BACK TO THE FUTURE”: EVOLUTION AND FUTURE OF THE THREAT
Moderator: RP Eddy, CEO, Ergo; former Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow for Counterterrorism
Graham Allison, Douglas Dillon Professor of Government, Harvard Kennedy School
Steve Flynn, President, Center for National Policy
Brian Michael Jenkins, Senior Advisor to the President of RAND Corporation
Mitch Silber, Director, Intelligence Analysis, NYPD Intelligence Division
 
10:30 AM Keynote Address: Raymond Kelly, Police Commissioner, NYPD
Introduction by Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
 
11:00 AM Interview of Commissioner Kelly by Judith Miller, Adjunct Fellow, Manhattan Institute
 
11:30 AM PANEL II: POLICING TERRORISM: A REPORT FROM THE HOME FRONT
Moderator: John Miller, Director of Communications, Office of the Director of National Intelligence
William Bratton, Chairman, Kroll
Mike Downing, Deputy Chief, Bureau of Intelligence and Counterterrorism, LAPD
Rick Fuentes, Superintendent, New Jersey State Police
John Timoney, former Chief of Miami Police Department
 
12:30 PM RECEPTION AND LUNCHEON
 
1:30PM Keynote Address: Michael Mukasey, former Attorney General of the United States
Introduction by Lawrence Mone, President, Manhattan Institute
 
2:30PM PANEL III: NATIONAL SECURITY AND CIVIL LIBERTIES: IS THE BALANCE RIGHT?
Moderator: Chris Dickey, European Correspondent, Newsweek
Richard Aborn, President, Citizens Crime Commission of New York City
Karen Greenberg, Center for Law and Security, NYU
Andrew McCarthy, Deputy Editor, National Review
 
3:30 PM ADJOURNMENT
 

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