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04/01/08
EVENT: Breaking The US-Iran Stalemate

Organized by National Iranian American Council (NIAC)

 

Reassessing the nuclear strategy in the wake of the Majles elections

 

 

 

Tuesday, 8 April 2008

1:45 pm – 6:00 pm

325 Russell Senate Office Building

 

Refreshments will be served

 

 

1:45-2:00 pm

REGISTRATION

 

 

2:00-2:15 pm

WELCOMING REMARKS

 

Dr. Trita Parsi

President, National Iranian American Council

 

 

2:15 pm – 3:30 pm

PANEL I:  NEW MAJLES, NEW CHALLENGES?

 

Scott Peterson

Christian Science Monitor

 

Prof. Ahmad Sadri

Professor of Sociology and Anthropology, Lake Forest College

 

Barbara Slavin

USA Today/USIP

 

 

3:45 am – 5:00 pm

PANEL II: BEYOND ZERO ENRICHMENT - FINDING THE NUCLEAR FIX

 

Dr. Hans Blix

Chairman, Weapons of Mass Destruction Commission (WMDC)

Former Director General, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

 

Ambassador Thomas Pickering

Vice Chairman, Hills & Company

Former Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs

 

Dr. David Albright

President, Institute for Science and International Security

 

 

5:00pm – 5:45 pm

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)


Moderator

 

Dr. Trita Parsi

President, National Iranian American Council

 

 

Priority given to Members, Staff and Accredited Media

 

RSVP by April 7 COB to Sara Shokravi at rsvp@niacouncil.org

 

Sponsors:

Pluralism Fund, Kenbe Foundation, Ploughshares Fund,

Colombe Foundation, Lee & Gund Foundation

 

The US-Iran Media Resource Project is funded through grants by the Connect US Fund, the Ploughshares Fund, The Pluralism Fund, Kenbe Foundation, Colombe Foundation, the Lee & Gund Foundation aOpen Society Institute.

 

www.niacouncil.org

info@niacouncil.org

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