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Tuesday, October 28th (Day 1)
12:00-1:30	Conference Introduction: Richard Leone, Robert Kuttner, John Podesta
	Introduction: Theodore C. Sorensen
	Speaker: General Wesley K. Clark, USA (Ret.) (via satellite) Principles of American National Security in the 21st Century
1:45-3:00	Panel 1: Is America Safer?: The Bush Doctrine and National Security
	Chair: Samuel R. Berger
	Panelists:
	•	Issue 1: Dominance, preemption, wars of choice and unilateralism - Ivo H. Daalder
	•	Issue 2: The impact of unilateralism on American security - Clyde Prestowitz
	•	Issue 3: Recognizing the interests of other nations - Susan E. Rice
	•	Issue 4: The impact of economic policy on national security - Robert E. Rubin
3:15-4:30	Panel 2: Beyond Regime Change: Winning the Peace
	Chair: Richard Holbrooke
	Panelists:
	•	Issue 1: The lessons of Iraq and Afghanistan - Joseph C. Wilson
	•	Issue 2: A strategic framework for winning the peace - Flynt Leverett
	•	Issue 3: Attacking the roots of terrorism - Jessica Stern
	•	Issue 4: Cooperation and burden sharing with allies and international organizations - Major General William L. Nash, USA (Ret.)
5:00-6:15	Panel 3: A Critical Challenge: Stopping the Spread of the Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Weapons
	Chair: William J. Perry
	Panelists:
	•	Issue 1: Overhauling counter-proliferation, and the crisis in North Korea - Ashton B. Carter
	•	Issue 2: Global non-proliferation tools, and the case of Iran - Rose Gottemoeller
	•	Issue 3: Proliferation of chemical and biological weapons - Amy Smithson
	•	Issue 4: Combating proliferation and the new arms race - Wendy Sherman
6:30-7:30	Reception
7:30-9:00	Dinner
	American Security in an Era of Preeminence
	Introduction: David L. Aaron
	Speaker: Zbigniew Brzezinski
	Introduction: Lawrence Korb
	Speaker: Senator Joseph Biden (D-DE)
Wednesday, October 29th (Day 2)
7:30-9:00	Breakfast
	Homeland Security Beyond the Beltway
	Introduction: John Podesta
	Speaker: Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY)
	Introduction: Rodney Slater
	Speaker: Governor Mark Warner (D-VA)
9:15-10:30	Panel 4: Is America Prepared?: Protecting the Homeland
	Chair: Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-CA) (subject to congressional schedule)
	Panelists:
	•	Issue 1: Homeland security from inside the beltway - Randall Larsen
	•	Issue 2: Hometown security: Meeting the needs of America’s communities - Mayor Ed Garza (San Antonio)
	•	Issue 3: Preparing for the worst: Are we ready for a biological, chemical or nuclear attack? - Margaret A. Hamburg
	•	Issue 4: Missing the mark: Targeting the real terrorists - Juliette Kayyem
10:35-11:50	Panel 5: America’s Instruments of Power: An Agenda of Reform
	Chair: Congressman James A. Leach (R-IA) (subject to congressional schedule)
	Panelists:
	•	Issue 1: Looking ahead: Implications for U.S. military force structure, defense spending and reform - Michèle A. Flournoy
	•	Issue 2: Deploying the full arsenal: Using America’s military and diplomatic power - Lieutenant General Bernard E. Trainor, USMC (Ret.)
	•	Issue 3: Maximizing our intelligence capabilities: Credibility, cooperation and organization - James Steinberg
	•	Issue 4. A more effective anti-terrorism agenda - Rand Beers
12:00	Rebuilding our Alliances
	Introduction: Togo D. West, Jr
	Speaker: Senator Chuck Hagel (R-NE) (subject to Senate schedule)

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