Events

Past Events

The National Security Roundtable regularly holds events with guest speakers in New York City. These events are by invitation only and are exclusively for NSR members. For more information, please contact us here.

[In addition to specific events listed below, informal discussion forums and post-event gatherings are held throughout the year.]

December 4, 2007

Surrender Is Not an Option

With Ambassador John R. Bolton, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, on defending America at the UN and abroad.

Iran and U.S. Interests in the Middle East

With Dr. Assad Homayoun, former Minister of Political Affairs/Iranian Embassy in Washington, DC; Iranian dissident; and President of the Azadegan Foundation.

Syria: Briefing & Update

With Farid Ghadry, President of the Reform Party of Syria; Special Introduction by R. James Woolsey, former Director of the CIA.

Luncheon Briefing: A View From the White House

With Dr. William J. Luti, Special Assistant to the President, and Senior Director for Defense Policy & Strategy on the National Security Council.

Global War on Terror: A View From the White House

With Dr. William J. Luti, Special Assistant to the President, and Senior Director for Defense Policy & Strategy on the National Security Council.

Influence of Iraq & Afghanistan on Future Warfare

With Maj. General Robert H. Scales, U.S. Army (ret), fmr Commandant of U.S. Army War College; and foremost authority on Land Warfare and Contemporary & Future Warfare.

Decision Making in Iran: Iranian Mindset

With Dr. Shmuel Bar, fmr Senior Israeli Intelligence Official; Advisor to Israel's National Security Council; Special Introduction by R. James Woolsey, former Director of CIA.

Notable Quotables

"Mr. Netanyahu is one of the most media-savvy politicians on the planet. On Friday he appeared live via video link on 'Real Time with Bill Maher,' taking the host’s alternately sardonic and serious line of questioning with gazelle-like alacrity."

~ Anthony Grant, jourrnalist who has written for many major newspapers and worked in television at Paris and Tel Aviv, interviewing former PM Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, at the outset of Mr. Netanyahu's new book (more here).
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