Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Dr. Daniel L. Byman - Time to Kill? Israel's Targeted Killings Policy and Lessons for the U.S. - June 27th

The Georgetown University Club of Northern California in conjunction with the World Affairs Council of Northern California invite you to save the date of June 27th for an evening presentation and interactive discussion with Dr. Daniel L. Byman, Director of the Center for Peace and Security Studies, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University.

A Time to Kill? Israel's Targeted Killings Policy and Lessons for the U.S.
Tuesday, June 27, 2006Registration: 6:30-7 p.m.Program: 7-8 p.m.
World Affairs Council of Northern California2nd Floor Auditorium312 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA
Admission is free for Georgetown affiliated members.
RSVP: http://www12.georgetown.edu/sfs/rsvp/index.cfm?Action=View&EventID=634
Dr. Byman will present his perspective on the successes and the limitations of the Israeli policy of targeted killing as well as draw important implications for United States policy in its war on terror. Dr. Byman's remarks will be followed by an interactive discussion with members of the audience.
Daniel L. Byman is Associate Professor and Director of the Security Studies Program and the Center for Peace and Security Studies at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. He is also a non-resident Senior Fellow at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution. Dr. Byman has served as a Professional Staff Member with both the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks on the United States ("The 9-11 Commission") and the Joint 9/11 Inquiry Staff of the House and Senate Intelligence Committees. He has also worked as the Research Director of the Center for Middle East Public Policy at the RAND Corporation and as an analyst of the Middle East for the U.S. intelligence community. Dr. Byman has written widely on a range of topics related to terrorism, international security, and the Middle East. His latest book is Deadly Connections: States that Sponsor Terrorism (Cambridge University Press, 2005).