World Summit on Counter-Terrorism: Terrorism's Global Impact ICT’s 13th Annual International Conference September 08-11, 2013, Herzliya, Israel S c h e d u l e
Sunday, September 08, at the Center for Performing Arts, Herzliya
Plenary Session
13:00: Registration
13.30 – 15:00:
Opening Remarks : Dr. Boaz Ganor, Ronald S. Lauder Chair for Counter-Terrorism, Deputy Dean, Lauder School of Government, Founder & Executive Director, ICT, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Israel
ICT’s 2013 Special Project: Crafting Israel’s Counter-Terrorism Strategy
o Dr. Boaz Ganor on International Cooperation o Mr. Dan Diker on Public Diplomacy o Prof. Emanuel Gross on International Law and Criminal Justice o Brig. Gen. (Res.) Nitzan Nuriel on Offensive Action and Intelligence o Mr. Shmuel Sasson on Defensive Action o Brig. Gen. (Res.) Gadi Zohar on Prevention
Respondent: Maj. Gen. (Res.) Uzi Dayan, Former IDF Deputy Chief of Staff, Former National Security Adviser, Israel
15:00 - 15:30 Break
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15.30 – 17.00:
Commissioner Yohanan Danino , General Commissioner of Police, Israel Maj. Gen. (Res.) Aharon Zeevi Farkash , Former Head, Military Intelligence Directorate, Israel Brig. Gen. (Res.) Nitzan Nuriel , Research Associate, The International Institute for Counter- Terrorism (ICT), The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, and Former Director, Counter- Terrorism Bureau, Israel MK Dr. Yuval Steinitz , Ministry of International Relations, Intelligence and Strategic Affairs, Israel
17:00 - 17:30: Break
17:30 - 19:00:
Maj. Gen. (Res.) Amos Gilad , Director, Policy and Political-Military Affairs, and Chair, Security Relations with Regional and Strategic Partners, Ministry of Defense, Israel Prof. Uzi Arad , Professor, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, and Former National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister and Head of the National Security Council, Israel MK Naftali Bennet, Minister of Economy, Israel
Welcoming Ceremony & Reception
19:00 - 19:30: Refreshment
19:30 – 21:00:
Prof. Uriel Reichman, Founder and President, IDC Herzliya, Israel Mr. Shabtai Shavit , Chairman of the Board of Directors, The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Former Director of Mossad, Israel Dr. Boaz Ganor , Founder & Executive Director of ICT
Keynote Speaker:
Lt. Gen. (Ret.) MK Moshe Bogie Yaalon, Minister of Defense, Israel
2 Master of Ceremonies:
Mr. Jonathan Davis, Head of the Raphael Recanati International School, Vice President for External Relations, IDC Herzliya, Israel
ICT Celebrates the 20 years of the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya. . Musical Interlude: Lee Ganor
* The plenary session on September 08 will take place in Hebrew with simultanous translation into English
3 Monday, September 09, at the Center for Performing Arts, Herzliya
Plenary Session
09:00: Registration
09.15 – 11.15:
MK Yaakov Peri, Minister of Science and Technology & Former Director of the Israeli Security Agency (ISA), Israel Mr. Ivan Koedjikov , Counterterrorism Coordinator & Head of Action against Crime Department, Council of Europe Prof. William Banks, Founding Director, Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism (INSCT), Syracuse University, United States of America Dr. Qanta Ahmed , Associate Professor of Medicine, State University of New York, and Templeton-Cambridge Journalism Fellow in Science and Religion, University of Cambridge, United States of America Major Dr. Bryan Price , Executive Director, Combating Terrorism Center, United States Military Academy, West Point, United States of America
11:15 - 11:30: Break
11.30 – 13.30:
Mr. Brian M. Jenkins , Senior Advisor to the President, RAND Corporation, United States of America Assistant Commissioner Cressida Dick , Assistant Commissioner for Specialist Operations, Metropolitan Police, City of London, United Kingdom Mr. Tarek Fatah, Founder, Muslim Canadian Congress, Canada Mr. Efraim Halevy , Former Director, Mossad, and Former National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister and Head of the National Security Council, Israel Prof. Peter Neumann , Director, International Centre for the Study of Radicalism and Political Violence (ICSR), King's College London, and Professor of Security Studies, Department of War Studies, King’s College London, United Kingdom
13:30 - 14:30: Lunch
14:30 - 16:30
Judge Jean-Louis Bruguiere , Former Head, Counter-Terrorism Unit, Paris District Court, and Former leading French Magistrate for Investigating Counterterrorism, France Prof. Adam Dolnik , Professor of Counterterrorism, George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, Germany Prof. Rohan Gunaratna , Director, International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research (ICPVTR), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Dr. Thomas Hegghammer , Director of Terrorism Research, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), Norway Dr. Matthew Levitt , Senior Fellow and Director, Stein Program on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, United States of America
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17:00 - 18:00:
Gen. (Ret.) John Abizaid, Distinguished Chair, Combating Terrorism Center, United States Military Academy, West Point, and Former Commander of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), United States of America Commissioner Adrian Leppard , Commissioner of the City of London Police, United Kingdom Col. Richard Kemp, Former Commander of the British Forces in Afghanistan, United Kingdom Mr. Shabtai Shavit , Chairman of the Board of Directors, The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Former Director of Mossad, Israel
Master of Ceremonies:
Mr. Jonathan Davis, Vice President for External Relations. Head of the Raphael Recanati International School, IDC Herzliya, Israel
18:00 – 18:30: Break and Refreshments
18:30 - 21:30: Movie and Panel Discussion: “The Gatekeepers”
Mr. Dror Moreh, Film Director, The Gatekeepers, Israel Additional Information: TBA
* The plenary session on September 09 will take place in English with simultanous translation into Hebrew
5 Tuesday, September 10, at the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya
Workshop Sessions
09:00: Reception
09:30 - 12:30: Morning Workshops
1. The Sinai Peninsula and the Gaza Strip: A Hub for Jihadists
Chair : Col. (Res.) Jonathan Fighel, Senior Researcher, The International Institute for Counter Terrorism (ICT), The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel Dr. Col. Rateb Amro, Director General, Horizon Strategic Studies, Jordan Mr. Avi Issacharoff, Middle East Analyst, Walla Website and The Times of Israel, Israel Ambassador Yitzhak Levanon, Former Ambassador to Egypt, Senior Associate, The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), and Lecturer, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel Dr. Dan Schueftan, Director, The National Security Studies Center, The University of Haifa, Israel
2. Pharma-Terrorism: From Counterfeit Medicine to Weapons of Mass Destruction
Chair : Dr. Boaz Ganor , Ronald S. Lauder Chair for Counter Terrorism, Deputy Dean, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, and Founder and Executive Director, The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel Mr. Mickey Arieli, Director of Division of Enforcement and Inspection, Ministry of Health, Israel Dr. Miri Halperin Wernli, Vice President, Deputy Head Global Clinical Development, Head of Global Business and Science Affairs, Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Switzerland Ms. Artemis X. Papadakis, Special Agent and Country Attaché, Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Country Office, United States Embassy, Cyprus, United States of America Dr. Ron Tomer, CEO, Unipharm, and Chairman, The Association=s Professional Affairs Committee, Israel
3. Countering Terrorism: Communications and Incitement
Chair: Prof. Robert Friedmann , Founding Director, Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE), and Professor Emeritus of Criminal Justice, Georgia State University, United States of America Dr. Qanta Ahmed , Associate Professor of Medicine, State University of New York, and Templeton-Cambridge Journalism Fellow in Science and Religion, University of Cambridge, United States of America Prof. Raphael Cohen-Almagor , Chair in Politics, The University of Hull, United Kingdom Mr. Tarek Fatah , Founder, Muslim Canadian Congress, Canada Ms. Anne Herzberg , Legal Advisor, NGO Monitor, Israel Prof. Gerald Steinberg , Executive Director, NGO Monitor, and Founder, Program on Conflict Management and Negotiation, Bar Ilan University, Israel
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Co-Chair : Dr. Daphné Richemond-Barak , Senior Researcher and Head of the Terrorism and International Law Desk, The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), and Lecturer, Radzyner School of Law, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel Co-Chair : Prof. William Banks , Founding Director, Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism (INSCT), Syracuse University, United States of America Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Michael D. Barbero , Former Director, Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO), U.S. Army, United States of America Adv. Anton Camen , Head of Legal Department, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Israel and the Territories Prof. Geoffrey S. Corn , Professor of Law, and Presidential Research Professor, South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas, United States of America Lt. Col. (GS) Chris De Cock , Head Operational Law Section, Legal Department, Belgian Armed Forces, Belgium Adv. Eitan Diamond , Legal Adviser, Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Israel and the Territories Prof. Marco Sassòli , Professor and Director, the Department of Public International Law and International Organization, The University of Geneva, Switzerland Adv. Orly Stern , Researcher and Human Rights Lawyer, South Africa Col. (Ret.) Richard M. Whitaker , Judge Advocate, U.S. Army, United States of America
12:30 - 14:00 : Lunch Break
14:00 - 17:00: Afternoon Workshops
1. Cyber-Terrorism: Challenges Faced Today
Chair : Dr. Eitan Azani, Deputy Executive Director, The International Institute for Counter- Terrorism (ICT), The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel Commissioner Adrian Leppard , Commissioner of the City of London Police, United Kingdom Lt. Col. Antonio Colella, Advisor at the Italian Atlantic Committee on Cyber Crime and Information Security, Army General Staff, Italy Lt. Ludovica Glorioso, Senior Analyst, Legal and Policy Branch, NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Center of Excellence, Estonia Mr. Jarkko Jokinen, Adviser on Anti-Terrorism Issues, Transnational Threats Department / Action against Terrorism Unit (TNTD/ATU), Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Austria Dr. Nimrod Kozlovski, Venture Partner, JVP Cyber Labs, Israel Mr. Mauro Miedico, Chief, Implementation Support Section III, Terrorism Prevention Branch, Division for Treaty Affairs, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNDOC), Vienna, Austria
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2. Countering Incitement to Terrorism: The Palestinian Case in Perspective
Chair : Dr. David Pollock , Senior Fellow, The Washington Institute, United States of America Judge Jean-Louis Bruguiere , Former Head, Counter-Terrorism Unit, Paris District Court, and Former leading French Magistrate for Investigating Counterterrorism, France Mr. Bassem Eid , Founder and Director, Palestinian Human Rights Monitoring Group, East Jerusalem Dr. Boaz Ganor , Ronald S. Lauder Chair for Counter Terrorism, Deputy Dean, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, and Founder and Executive Director, The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel Mr. Itamar Marcus , Founder & Director, Palestinian Media Watch, Israel Dr. Magnus Norell , Scholar, Washington Institute for Near East Policy, United States of America
3. Contending with Counter-Terrorism Strategies and Approaches
Chair : Col. (Res.) Adv. Lior Lotan, Former Executive Director, and Senior Researcher, International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya, Israel Mr. Brian M. Jenkins , Senior Advisor to the President, RAND Corporation, United States of America Mr. Michael McNerney, Senior Defense Research Analyst, RAND Corporation, United States of America Major Dr. Bryan Price , Executive Director, Combating Terrorism Center, United States Military Academy, West Point, United States of America Professor Greg Rose , International Fellow, The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, and Associate Professor, Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS), Faculty of Law, University of Wollongong, Australia
4. From A to Z: Al-Qaeda Central and Its Affiliates
Chair : Prof. Peter Neumann , Director, International Centre for the Study of Radicalism and Political Violence (ICSR), King's College London, and Professor of Security Studies, Department of War Studies, King’s College London, United Kingdom Mr. Daveed Gartenstein-Ross , Director, Center for the Study of Terrorist Radicalization (CSTR), Foundation for Defense of Democracies, United States of America Dr. Thomas Hegghammer , Director of Terrorism Research, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI), Norway Dr. Assaf Moghadam , Senior Researcher, The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), and Senior Lecturer, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel Prof. Randall Rogan , Associate Dean for Academic Planning and Professor of Communication, Wake Forest College, United States of America
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Workshop Sessions
09:30-12:30: Morning Workshops
1. Who's Who: Militant Actors in the Syrian Theater
Chair : Prof. Eyal Zisser , Dean, Faculty of Humanities, and The Yona and Dina Ettinger Chair of Contemporary Middle Eastern History, Tel Aviv University, Israel Col. David A. Brown , U.S. Army, Military Professor of Strategy, U.S. Naval War College, United States of America Col. (Res.) Jonathan Fighel, Senior Researcher, The International Institute for Counter Terrorism (ICT), The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel Dr. Mordechai Kedar , Lecturer, and Director, The Center for the Study of the Middle East and Islam, Bar Ilan University, Israel Mr. Aaron Zelin , Richard Borow Fellow, The Washington Institute, United States of America
2. The Global Operations of Hezbollah and Iran
Chair : Dr. Ely Karmon , Senior Research Scholar, The International Institute for Counter- Terrorism (ICT), The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzlyia, Israel Dr. Eitan Azani , Deputy Executive Director, The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel Adv. Miguel Bronfman , Attorney at Law, and Former Court Officer, National Criminal Court, Argentina Mr. Meir Javedanfar , Adjunct Lecturer, Contemporary Iranian Politics, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel Dr. Matthew Levitt , Senior Fellow and Director, Stein Program on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, United States of America Prof. David Menashri , President, The College of Law and Business, Ramat Gan, and Senior Research Fellow, Alliance Center for Iranian Studies, Tel Aviv University, Israel
3. Homegrown Terrorism, Local Initiative, and "Lone Wolves"
Chair : Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Orit Adato , Former Commissioner, Israeli Prison Service (IPS), First International Vice President, International Correction and Prison Association (ICPA), and Research Associate, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel Mr. Daveed Gartenstein-Ross , Director, Center for the Study of Terrorist Radicalization (CSTR), Foundation for Defense of Democracies, United States of America Prof. Rohan Gunaratna , Director, International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research (ICPVTR), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Mr. Brian M. Jenkins , Senior Advisor to the President, RAND Corporation, United States of America Mr. Denis Monette , Chairman, Stop Terrorism Aggressive Response Coordinated Operational Management (STARCOM), and Former Assistant Commissioner of Police, Nassau, New York, United States of America
9 4. Failed States and Under-Governed Territories in the Arab and Islamic World
Chair : Dr. Amichai Magen, Senior Researcher and Head of Political Development, The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), and Lecturer, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel Lt. Col. (Res.) David Benjamin, Former Chief Legal Advisor for the Gaza Strip and Director of the Strategic and International Branch, International Law Department, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israel Prof. Timothy Hoyt, Associate Professor of Strategy and Policy, U.S. Naval War College, United States of America Brig. Gen. (Res.) Yosef Kuperwasser, Director General, Israeli Ministry of International Affairs and Strategy; Former Head of the Analysis and Production Division, Directorate of Military Intelligence (Aman), Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) Prof. Joshua Teitelbaum, Professor of Modern Middle Eastern History, Department of Middle Eastern Studies, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
12:30 -14:00: Lunch Break
14:00 - 17:00: Afternoon Workshops
1. The Challenges of Countering Terrorism in South Asia
Chair : Dr. Jonathan Fine , Research Fellow, ICT and Academic Advisor, Raphael Recanati International School, Program in Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya, Israel Col. (Ret.) Behram A. Sahukar, Independent Analyst, Terrorism & Security Studies, and Former Research Fellow Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, and United Service Institution of India, New Delhi, India Gen. Rookmangud Katawal, Former Chief of Army Staff, Nepal Maj. Gen. Ashok Mehta, Former General Officer Commanding, Indian Peace Keeping Forces (IPKF) in Sri Lanka, India Mr. Vishwa Ranjan, Former Director General of Police (DGP), Chhattisgarh, India
2. Defining Terrorism: A Fundamental Counter-Terrorism Measure
Chair: Dr. Boaz Ganor , Ronald S. Lauder Chair for Counter Terrorism, Deputy Dean, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, and Founder and Executive Director, The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel Col. Richard Kemp, Former Commander of the British Forces in Afghanistan, United Kingdom Mr. Ivan Koedjikov , Counterterrorism Coordinator & Head of Action against Crime Department, Council of Europe Mr. Arsen Ostrovsky , Head of The Jewish Diplomatic Corps’ Task Force on the Definition of Terrorism, Israel Dr. Magnus Norell, Scholar, Washington Institute for Near East Policy, United States of America
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3. Evolving Patterns in Organizing Terrorism
Chair : Dr. Assaf Moghadam, Senior Researcher, The International Institute for Counter- Terrorism (ICT), and Senior Lecturer, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel Dr. Benedetta Berti, Associate Fellow and Lecturer, The Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), Tel Aviv University, Israel Prof. Adam Dolnik, Professor of Counterterrorism, George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, Germany Prof. Miguel G. Guindo, Professor of Political Science, University of Jaén, Spain Prof. Javier Jordan, Professor of Political Science, University of Granada, Spain
4. Ethnic and Sectarian Conflicts in the Islamic World
Chair : Prof. Martin Kramer, President, Shalem College in Jerusalem, and Wexler-Fromer Fellow, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Israel Prof. Meir Litvak, Director, Center for Iranian Studies, Tel Aviv University, and Senior Lecturer, Middle East Studies Department, Tel Aviv University, Israel Mr. Jonathan S. Paris, Associate Fellow, International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence (ICSR), King's College London, United Kingdom Dr. Charles Asher Small , Director of The Institute for The Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy (ISGAP), and the Koret Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, United States of America Commentator : Dr. Reuven Paz, Director, Project for the Research of Islamist Movements (PRISM), GLORIA Center, IDC Herzliya, Israel
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