Day: November 11, 2013

Peace picks, November 11-15

The Federal government is closed Monday for Veterans Day but the rest of the week has lots of peace and war events.  The Middle East Institute Conference (last item) is not to be missed:

 1.  How to Turn Russia Against Assad

Tuesday, November 12th, 2013
6:00pm

Rome Building, Room 806
1619 Massachusetts Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20037

Samuel Charap
Senior Fellow for Russia and Eurasia, IISS

Jeremy Shapiro
Visiting Fellow in the Foreign Policy Program, Brookings Institution

Chair: Dana Allin
Editor of Survival and Senior Fellow for US Foreign Policy and Transatlantic Affairs, IISS

A light reception will follow

No RSVP Required
For More Information, Contact SAISEES@jhu.edu or events-washington@iiss.org

Samuel Charap is the Senior Fellow for Russia and Eurasia at the International Institute for Strategic Studies based in the IISS–US in Washington, DC. Prior to joining the Institute, Samuel was a Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellow at the US Department of State, serving as Senior Advisor to the Acting Undersecretary for Arms Control and International Security and on the Secretary’s Policy Planning Staff.
Jeremy Shapiro is a visiting fellow in the Foreign Policy program at the Brookings Institution. Prior to re-joining Brookings, he was a member of the U.S. State Department’s policy planning staff, where he advised the secretary of state on U.S. policy in North Africa and the Levant. He was also the senior advisor to Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Philip Gordon, providing strategic guidance on a wide variety of U.S.-European foreign policy issues. Read more

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