Heritage Foundation Leadership for America

The Honorable Condoleezza Rice
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Secretary of State

Edwin J. Feulner, Ph.D.
President,
The Heritage Foundation

Matthew J. Bryza
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for
European and Eurasian Affairs,
United States Department of State

Ariel Cohen, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow,
Russian and Eurasian Studies and
Energy Security,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Fiona Hill, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow,
Foreign Policy Studies,
Brookings Institution

Professor Angela Stent
National Intelligence Officer for Russia and Eurasia,
National Intelligence Council

Tom Bethell

Becky Norton Dunlop

Helle Dale
Deputy Director,
Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
and Director,
Douglas and Sarah Allison
Center for Foreign Policy Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Edwin J. Feulner
President, the Heritage Foundation

John W. Lyons, Ph.D.
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Distinguished Research Professor,
Center for Technology and National Security Policy,
National Defense University

John Parmentola, Ph.D.
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Director for Research and Laboratory Management,
Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology)

General Dennis J. Reimer, U.S. Army (Ret.)
Chief Executive Officer,
Government Services,
DFI International,
and
former Chief of Staff of the Army

James Jay Carafano, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow,
Defense and Homeland Security,
The Heritage Foundation

9:00 a.m.
Continental Breakfast

9:30 a.m.
Welcome & Introductions

9:45 a.m.
Religiosity and Adolescent Behaviors

Jennifer Manlove, Ph.D.
Child Trends

and

Cassandra Logan, Ph.D.
Child Trends

On their paper Pathways from Family Religiosity to Adolescent Sexual and Contraceptive Use Behaviors.

Mark Regnerus, Ph.D.
University of Texas at Austin

On his paper Religious Influence on Adolescent Sexual Practice.

Respondent:
W. Bradford Wilcox, Ph.D.
University of Virginia

11:15 a.m.
Religiosity and Family Outcomes

W. Bradford Wilcox, Ph.D.
University of Virginia

On his paper Better Together: Religion, Norms, Networks, and Relationships.

John P. Bartkowski, Ph.D.
Mississippi State University

On his paper The Impact of Religion on Child Development: Evidence from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study.

Respondent:
V. Jeffrey Evans, Ph.D., J.D.
National Institutes of Health

12:30 p.m.
Luncheon

Observations on Religion and Human Capital

Luncheon Speaker:
Patrick F. Fagan
The Heritage Foundation

2:00 p.m.
Religiosity and Health Outcomes

Christopher G. Ellison, Ph.D.
University of Texas at Austin

On his paper The Effects of Religious Attendance, Guidance, and Support on Psychological Distress Among African American Adults.

Lisa J. Miller, Ph.D.
Teachers College of Columbia University

On her paper Religion and Spirituality as Protective Factors against Psychopathology in Youth.

Respondent:
Michael E. McCullough, Ph.D.
University of Miami

3:30 p.m.
The State of Religion Research

Peter L. Benson, Ph.D.
University of Minnesota

Darren E. Sherkat, Ph.D.
Southern Illinois University

Child Trends

and

The Heritage Foundation

Ambassador Cresencio Arcos
Director of International Affairs,
U.S. Department of Homeland Security

The Honorable Jim Kolbe (R-AZ)
United States House of Representatives

Dr. Joseph S. Nye, Jr.
Distinguished Service Professor,
Kennedy School of Government,
Harvard University

Sanford J. Ungar
President,
Goucher College

James Jay Carafano, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow,
Defense and Homeland Security,
The Heritage Foundation

Moderated by
Marlene M. Johnson
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, NAFSA: Association of International Educators

Alliance for International Educational and Cultural Exchange

Migration Policy Institute

NAFSA: Association of International Educators

and

The Heritage Foundation

James W. Ceaser, Ph.D.
Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs,
The University of Virginia

Matthew Spalding, Ph.D.
Director,
B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Opening Remarks by:

Tim Kane, Ph.D.
Bradley Fellow in Labor Policy,
The Heritage Foundation

Followed by a Panel Discussion featuring:

Curtis Gilroy, Ph.D.
Director,
Accession Policy,
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense,
U.S. Department of Defense

Frederick W. Kagan, Ph.D.
Resident Scholar,
American Enterprise Institute

Bernard Rostker, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow,
The Rand Corporation

Keynote Speaker

The Honorable Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI)
United States House of Representatives

Featuring

Lucie Morillon
Washington Director,
Reporters Without Borders

Liu Kin-Ming
U.S. Political Columnist,
Apple Daily, Hong Kong

Dan Southerland
Vice President for Programming,
Radio Free Asia

John Tkacik
Senior Research Fellow,
Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation

Frank Babetski
Senior Analyst,
Office of Russian and European Analysis,
Central Intelligence Agency

Ian Brzezinski
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for NATO and European Policy

Katharine Cornell Gorka
Director of Programs,
The Institute for Transitional Democracy and International Security (ITDIS)

John C. Hulsman, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow,
European Affairs,
The Heritage Foundation

Miroslav Wlachovsky
Deputy Chief of Mission,
Embassy of the Slovak Republic
to the United States

Michael Wyganowski
Consultant,
Foreign Service Institute and
Former Head of Political Sector,
Embassy of the Republic of Poland 

Sebestyen L. v. Gorka
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Executive Director,
The Institute for Transitional Democracy and International Security (ITDIS)

Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D.
Vice President,
Foreign and Defense Policy Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Doris Kearns Goodwin
Author and Acclaimed Historian

James Swanson
Senior Legal Scholar
Center for Legal and Judicial Studies

Farukh Amil
Counsellor (Political) and
Head of Chancery,
Embassy of Pakistan

Maj. Gen. Andrew Leslie
Director of Strategic Planning,
Canadian Department of National Defense

Patrick Suckling (Invited)
Counsellor (Political),
Embassy of Australia

Dom Giordano
WPHT, Philadelphia

Fred Grandy
WMAL, Washington, DC

Sam Greenfield
WWRL, New York

Tom Liddy
"Liddy & Hill" (syndicated)

Lionel
WOR Radio Network

Sam Seder
"The Majority Report",
Air America

Doug Stephan
"Good Day" (syndicated)

George Wilson
Radio One/XM Satellite Radio

Additional nationally syndicated radio personalities may be added.

Moderated by:

Michael Harrison
Editor and Publisher,
Talkers Magazine

The Honorable Francis J. Harvey, Ph.D.
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Secretary of the United States Army

Peter Egens Pedersen
Auditor General,
Asian Development Bank

Nilmini Gunaratne Rubin
Professional Staff Member for
International Economics,
Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Thomas W. Hazlett
Professor of Law and Economics,
George Mason University,
and
former Chief Economist,
Federal Communications Commission

Peter Pitsch
Communications Policy Director,
Intel Corporation,
and former Chief of Staff,
Federal Communications Commission

Charles J. Cooper
Cooper and Kirk, PLLC
and former Assistant Attorney General,
Office of Legal Counsel

J.H. Snider
Senior Research Fellow,
New America Foundation

Ken Ferree
Former Chief Operating Officer,
Corporation for Public Broadcasting

H.E. Dr. Abdullah Abdullah
Minister of Foreign Affairs,
Afghanistan

H.E. Dr. Massouda Jalal
Minister of Women?s Affairs,
Afghanistan

The Honorable Paula Dobriansky
Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs, U.S. Department of State

Donald Critchlow
Author

Ambassador James R. Lilley
Senior Fellow,
American Enterprise Institute

Dr. Andrew Scobell
Research Professor of National Security Affairs,
Strategic Studies Institute

Dr. Larry Wortzel
Visiting Fellow,
The Heritage Foundation

Col. Susan Puska
US Army, Retired

American Enterprise Institute
Strategic Studies Institute
and
The Heritage Foundation

Dr. Wilfred M. McClay
SunTrust Bank Chair of Excellence in Humanities, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Matthew Spalding, Ph.D
Director, B. Kenneth Simon Center for
American Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Moderator
Reverend Jesse Lee Peterson
Founder and President,
Brotherhood Organization of A New Destiny

Joseph C. Phillips
Actor and Columnist

Linda Porter
Hurricane Katrina Survivor &
Founder, Jochebed Education Project

Dr. Shelby Steele
Senior Fellow,
The Hoover Institution

La Shawn Barber
Blogger,
www.lashawnbarber.com

James Jay Carafano
Senior Research Fellow,
Defense and Homeland Security,
The Heritage Foundation

Patrick Clawson
Deputy Director for Research,
The Washington Institute for Near East Policy

Dana Dillon
Senior Policy Analyst,
Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation

Michael Eisenstadt
Director,
Military and Security Studies Program,
Washington Institute for Near East Policy

Michael Rubin
Resident Scholar,
American Enterprise Institute

Brett D. Schaefer
Research Fellow in International Regulatory Affairs,
Center for International Trade and Economics,
The Heritage Foundation

Bing West
Author, No True Glory: a Frontline Account of the Battle for Falluja

 

Opening Remarks by:

Rt Hon Charles Clarke MP
Home Secretary, United Kingdom

Followed by a Discussion including:

Richard A. Falkenrath, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies,
The Brookings Institution
and former Deputy Homeland Security Advisor to President George W. Bush

Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D.
Vice President,
Foreign and Defense Policy Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Balbina Y. Hwang, Ph.D.
Policy Analyst,
Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation

Michael Miyazawa
Editor and Publisher,
The Miyazawa Report

Igor Zevelev
Washington Bureau Chief,
RIA-Novosti Information Services

Ariel Cohen, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow,
Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Amb. Harvey Feldman
Distinguished Fellow in China Policy,
Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation

John Bonsell
Military Legislative Assistant,
Office of Senator James Inhofe (R-OK)

James Jay Carafano
Senior Research Fellow,
Defense & Homeland Security,
The Heritage Foundation

Col. Jonathan B. Dodson (Ret.)
National Security,
Leigh-Chandler Enterprises

Christine Wormuth
Senior Fellow, International Security Program,
Center for Strategic and International Studies

Opening Remarks 

The Honorable Steve Chabot (R-OH) ? Invited
Co-Chairman,
Congressional Taiwan Caucus

Panel I

Dangerous Strait: Etiology and Immunology of America's ?One China? Policy
Richard Kagan
Professor of History,
Hamline University

Alternative Futures: Pre-Normalization China-Taiwan Policy Debates as Blueprints for Change
Mike Pillsbury
Adviser to the Pentagon

Moderator:
Amb. Harvey Feldman
Distinguished Fellow,
Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation

Panel II

A New Cross Strait Policy: Peaceful Resolution through Mutual Assent
Thomas Donnelly
Resident Fellow,
American Enterprise Institute

Surrounding, Not Attacking, the ?One China? Policy:
Participation in International Regimes and U.S. Legal Assistance
Jacques DeLisle
Professor of Law,
University of Pennsylvania

Moderator:
John Tkacik
Senior Research Fellow,
Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation

Opening Remarks

The Right Honorable Iain Duncan Smith
Member of Parliament,
United Kingdom

Civil Society and Human Rights

Moderator
Jay Hein
Sagamore Institute

Religious Freedom
Paul Marshall
Center for Religious Freedom,
Freedom House

Human Rights Abuses and Trafficking
Linda Smith
Shared Hope International

Civil Society Alternatives to the Welfare State
Don Eberly
Civil Society Expert

International Trade to Alleviate Poverty
David Willetts
Member of Parliament,
Conservative Party of Britain

Toward Social Justice: The Evidence

Moderator
The Honorable Daniel Coats


Freedom and Justice
Kim R. Holmes
The Heritage Foundation

The Market and Human Development
Sophia Aguirre
Catholic University of America

The Family and Social Renewal
Greg Fleming
Maxim Institute,
New Zealand

Abraham Lincoln Address
The Honorable Rick Santorum (R-PA)
United States Senate

The Heritage Foundation

Sagamore Institute for Policy Research

The Centre for Social Justice

Pedro A. Sanjuan
Author

Donald Camp
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, South Asian Affairs,
U.S. Department of State

Barun Mitra
Director,
Liberty Institute,
Delhi, India

Veena Siddharth
Washington Director,
Human Rights Watch/Asia

Dana Dillon
Senior Policy Analyst,
Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation

Dr. Liam Fox, MP
Shadow Foreign Secretary,
Conservative Party,
United Kingdom

Midge Decter
Senior Fellow,
Institute on Religion and Public Life

Edwin J. Feulner, Ph.D.
President, The Heritage Foundation

Thomas G. West, Ph.D.
The University of Dallas

William A. Schambra
The Hudson Institute

Rubellite Kawena Kinney Johnson
Emeritus Professor,
Department of Hawaiian and
Indo-Pacific Languages,
University of Hawaii

Larry P. Arnn, Ph.D.
President,
Hillsdale College

John Fund
Editorial Board Member,
The Wall Street Journal

Panel I: Technology and Evolving Labor Markets (9:30 a.m.)

Diana Furchtgott-Roth
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Senior Fellow and Director,
Center for Employment Policy,
Hudson Institute

Daniel H. Pink
Author of Whole New Mind and
Contributing Editor,
Wired Magazine

David Barnes
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Worldwide Leader,
Human Resources Policy,
IBM

Panel II: Labor Laws ? Ripe for Reform?
(10:30 a.m.)

Janemarie Mulvey, Ph.D.
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Chief Economist,
Employment Policy Foundation

Paula Collins
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Vice President,
Government Relations,
Texas Instruments

William Conerly, Ph.D.
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Adjunct Fellow,
American Institute of Full Employment

Keynote Address
(11:30 a.m.)

The Honorable Elaine Chao
Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor

Welcome and Introductory Remarks:

James Jay Carafano
Senior Research Fellow,
National Defense and Homeland Security,
The Heritage Foundation

Keynote Address:

The Honorable Peter Hoekstra, (R-MI)
Member, U.S. House of Representatives

Panel - Costs and Consequences of Leaks:

Shannen Coffin
Steptoe and Johnson LLP and
Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General,
Federal Programs Branch, Civil Division,
U.S. Department of Justice

Ronald A. Marks
Director, Homeland Security/Intelligence Programs,
Serco Inc.

Paul Rosenzweig
Senior Legal Research Fellow,
Center for Legal and Judicial Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Richard L. Russell, Ph.D.
Professor of National Security Affairs,
National Defense University

Moderated by:

James Jay Carafano
Senior Research Fellow,
National Defense and Homeland Security,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Dr. Charles R. Kesler
Professor of Government,
Claremont McKenna College

Edwin Meese III
Ronald Reagan Distinguished Fellow in
Public Policy,
The Heritage Foundation

James Jay Carafano
Senior Research Fellow,
National Defense and Homeland Security,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Panel One:

Moderator:
Edwin Meese III
Ronald Reagan Distinguished Fellow in
Public Policy,
The Heritage Foundation

Scott Bullock
Senior Attorney, Institute for Justice

Ted Cruz
Solicitor General of Texas

Walter E. Dellinger, III
Former Acting Solicitor General of
the United States

Panel Two:

Moderator:
Todd Gaziano
Senior Fellow in Legal Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Jan Crawford Greenburg
Supreme Court Correspondent,
Chicago Tribune

Tony Mauro
Supreme Court Correspondent,
Legal Times

David Savage
Supreme Court Correspondent,
Los Angeles Times

China Panel:

David Finkelstein, Ph.D.
Director, Project Asia, The CNA Corporation

Dan Goure, Ph.D.
Vice President, The Lexington Institute

Moderator:
John J. Tkacik
Research Fellow in China Policy,
The Heritage Foundation)

Space Panel
Michael Krepon
President Emeritus, The Henry L. Stimson Center

Baker Spring
F.M. Kirby Fellow in National Security Policy,
The Heritage Foundation

Moderator:
Jack Spencer
Senior Policy Analyst,
Defense and National Security,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Professor Stephen Blank
U.S. Army War College

Ariel Cohen, Ph.D.
Editor, and
Senior Research Fellow, Russian and Eurasia Affairs and International Energy Security,
The Heritage Foundation

Svante Cornell, Ph.D.
Deputy Director,
Caucasus Central Asia Institute,
Johns Hopkins University (Invited)

Ali Koknar
Associate Fellow,
Institute for the Analysis of Global Security,
and
Owner,
AMK Risk Management

Professor Martin C. Spechler
University of Michigan

The Honorable Bill Frist (R-TN)
Majority Leader, United States Senate

Edwin Meese III
Chairman, Center for Legal and Judicial Studies, The Heritage Foundation

Christopher Booker
Journalist and Editor

Yossef Bodansky
Former Director, Congressional Task Force Against Terrorism and Unconventional Warfare

Judge Robert H. Bork
Distinguished Fellow, Hudson Institute

Marek Jan Chodakiewicz
Research Professor of History,
Institute of World Politics

Diana Furchtgott-Roth
Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute

Daniel Hannan, MEP

The Rt. Hon David Heathcoat-Amory MP

Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D.
Vice President, Davis Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

John C. Hulsman, Ph.D.
Research Fellow, The Heritage Foundation

Ruth Lea
Director, Centre for Policy Studies

Edwin Meese III
Chairman, Center for Legal and Judicial Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Stephen C. Meyer, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow, Discovery Institute

Ian Milne
Director, Global Britain

Lord Pearson of Rannoch
House of Lords

The Hon. Gordon Smith (R-OR)
Member, United States Senate

Mark Ryland
Vice President, Discovery Institute

Kenneth R. Weinstein, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer, Hudson Institute

The Heritage Foundation

Hudson Institute

Discovery Institute

Global Britain

Paul J. Adams III
Founder and President,
Providence-St. Mel School

Jeanette M. DiBella
Principal, Providence-St. Mel School

Introductory Remarks by:
William A. Keyes, IV
President, Institute for Responsible Citizenship

John Hilboldt
Director,
Lectures & Seminars,
The Heritage Foundation

John Micklethwait
Author

Adrian Wooldridge
Author

Moderator:

Jack Spencer
Senior Policy Analyst,
Defense and National Security,
The Heritage Foundation

Panelists:

Major General Kenneth R. Clark
The Adjutant General of New Hampshire

Major General Francis D. Vavala
The Adjutant General of Delaware

Minuteman Institute for National Defense Studies (MINDS)
The National Guard Memorial Building
1 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20001

and

The Heritage Foundation

Panel I: New Tools for Public Diplomacy

Alvin Felzenberg
Senior Director of Communications,
9/11 Public Discourse Project

Stephen Johnson
Senior Foreign Policy Analyst,
The Heritage Foundation

Lewis Manilow
Former Member,
U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy

Ken Ballen
President, Terror Free Tomorrow

Mark Helmke
Senior Professional Staff Member,
Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Moderator:
Helle Dale
Director, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Panel II: Meeting the Challenge in the Middle East

Robert Satloff
Executive Director,
Washington Institute for Near East Policy

Hisham Melham
Bureau Chief, An-Nahar

Anthony Cordesman
Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy,
Center for Strategic and International Studies

Keith Reinhart
President, Business for Diplomatic Action

Moderator:
Patrick Cronin
Senior Vice President and Director of Studies, Center for Strategic and International Studies

Hon. Jim DeMint (R-SC)
United States Senator

George F. Will
Syndicated Columnist,
The Washington Post

Scott Hodge
President,
Tax Foundation

Gene Steuerle
Senior Fellow,
The Urban Institute

William Beach
Director,
Center for Data Analysis,
The Heritage Foundation

Baroness Caroline Cox of Queensbury
Deputy Speaker of the British House of Lords and
Chief Executive, Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust

Dr. John Marks
Director, Civitas Education Unit, and
Co-Director, Educational Research Trust

Introduced by:
Herman Pirchner
President, American Foreign Policy Council

John Hilboldt
Director, Lectures and Seminars,
The Heritage Foundation

Virginia Walden-Ford
Author and Activist

Introductory Remarks by:
William H. Mellor
President and General Counsel,
Institute for Justice

Ilan Berman
Vice President for Policy,
American Foreign Policy Council

Ariel Cohen
Senior Research Fellow, Russian and Eurasia Affairs and International Energy Security,
The Heritage Foundation

R. Evan Ellis
Associate,
Booz, Allen, Hamilton

Gal Luft
Executive Director,
Institute for the Analysis of Global Security

Sandy Froman
President,
National Rifle Association

Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute

and

The Heritage Foundation

Panel I - Assessing the Bilateral Economic Relations: Where Are We Today?

The Honorable Yun, Kun Young
Member, ROK National Assembly,
Grand National Party

James Foster
Director of Korean Affairs,
U.S. Department of State

Joshua Felman
Assistant Director,
Asia and Pacific Department,
International Monetary Fund

Moderator:
Balbina Y. Hwang
Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation

Panel II - The U.S.-Republic of Korea Free Trade Agreement: Future Prospects

The Honorable Ahn, Byong Yub
Member, ROK National Assembly,
Uri Party

Demetrios Marantis
International Trade Counsel,
U.S. Senate Finance Committee

Moderator:
Anthony B. Kim
Center for International Trade and Economics,
The Heritage Foundation

Balbina Y. Hwang
Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation

and

Anthony B. Kim
Center for International Trade and Economics,
The Heritage Foundation

The Honorable Alberto G. Romulo,
Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary

Helle Dale
Interim Director, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies and Director, The Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies

Rebecca Hagelin
Author,
and
Vice President,
Communications and Marketing,
The Heritage Foundation

Keynote Remarks:

Lieutenant General H. Steven Blum
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Chief, National Guard Bureau

Michèle Flournoy
Senior Advisor, International Security Program,
Center for Strategic and International Studies

Maj. Gen. Bob McIntosh, USAF (Ret.)
Executive Director,
Reserve Officers Association

Jack Spencer
Senior Policy Analyst,
Defense and National Security,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Moderator:

Jack Spencer
Senior Policy Analyst,
Defense and National Security,
The Heritage Foundation

Panelists:

Major General Tod M. Bunting
The Adjutant General of Kansas

Lieutenant Colonel Frank G. Hoffman
USMCR (Ret.),
Center for Emerging Threats and Opportunities

Lawrence J. Korb
Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress
and
Former Assistant Secretary of Defense

Minuteman Institute for National Defense Studies (MINDS)
The National Guard Memorial Building
1 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20001

and

The Heritage Foundation

Session I - How Secure Is Taiwan?

Daniel Blumenthal
Resident Fellow in Asian Studies,
American Enterprise Institute

Dr. James Mulvenon
Deputy Director, Advanced Studies and Analysis, Center for Intelligence Research and Analysis

Moderator
John Tkacik
Senior Research Fellow in Asian Studies,
Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation


Session II - The Future of U.S.-Taiwan Defense Industry Cooperation

Dr. Chi Gou-chung
Deputy Minister, Taiwan National Science Council

Moderator
Rupert Hammond-Chambers
President, U.S.-Taiwan Business Council

Ariel Cohen
Senior Research Fellow, Russian and Eurasian Affairs and International Energy Security,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Stephen J. Blank, Ph.D.
Research Professor of National Security Affairs,
Strategic Studies Institute,
U.S. Army War College

Angela Stent (Invited)
National Intelligence Officer for Russia and Eurasia,
National Intelligence Council

Celeste Wallander
Director and Trustee Fellow,
Russia/Eurasia Program,
Center for Strategic and International Studies

Hon. Fumio Kyuma
MP, Liberal Democratic Party

Hon. Fukushiro Nukaga
MP, Liberal Democratic Party

Hon. Seiji Maehara
MP, Democratic Party of Japan

Hon. Masao Akamatsu
MP, Komeito Party

James Bodner
The Cohen Group

Balbina Y. Hwang
Policy Analyst, Northeast Asia,
Asian Studies Center, The Heritage Foundation

Judge Lynn D. ?Buck? Compton

Don Malarkey

Moderated by:

Vance D. Day

John Hilboldt
Director, Lectures and Seminars,
The Heritage Foundation

Welcome and Introductory Remarks:

James Jay Carafano
Senior Research Fellow,
National Defense and Homeland Security,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Keynote Address:

Mike Brown
Under Secretary for
Emergency Preparedness and Response, Department of Homeland Security

Panel - Models for Intelligence and Counter-Terrorism Programs:

John Brinkerhoff
Adjunct Research Staff Member,
Institute for Defense Analyses

Joseph T. Hughes, Jr.
Director, Worker Education and Training Program, Department of Health and Human Services

Bill Irwin
Emergency response Planner,
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
Office of Homeland Security

Moderator:
James Jay Carafano
Senior Research Fellow,
National Defense and Homeland Security,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

James Jay Carafano
Senior Research Fellow,
National Defense and Homeland Security,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Amb. Shamsher Mobin Chowdhury
The People?s Republic of Bangladesh

Amb. Harry K. Thomas
United States Ambassador to Bangladesh

Amb. William Milam
Senior Policy Scholar,
Woodrow Wilson Center

Gerald Abbott, Ph.D.
Professor and Director,
Industry Studies Program,
Industrial College of the Armed Forces,
National Defense University

Major General Charles Henry, U.S. Army (Ret.)
Former Deputy Director of the Defense Logistics Agency, and
Commander,
Defense Contract Management Command

The Honorable Dave McCurdy
President and CEO, Electronic Industries Alliance and
Former Congressman (D-OK)

Stephen Prior, Ph.D. (View Powerpoint)
Director,
National Security Health Policy Center,
The Potomac Institute

Stephen C. Meyer, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow and Director,
Center for Science and Culture,
Discovery Institute

Hosted by:
Becky Norton Dunlop
Vice President, External Relations,
The Heritage Foundation

Stuart Butler, Ph.D.
Vice President, Domestic and Economic Policy Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Eric Cohen
Director, Biotechnology and American Democracy Program,
Ethics and Public Policy Center

Todd Gaziano
Director, Center for Legal and Judicial Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Dana Milbank
Staff Writer,
Washington Post

Jay Alan Sekulow
Chief Counsel,
American Center for Law and Justice

Edwin Meese
Ronald Reagan Distinguished Fellow in Public Policy,
The Heritage Foundation

Rebecca Hagelin
Author,
and
Vice President,
Communications and Marketing,
The Heritage Foundation

Larry P. Arnn
President, Hillsdale College


With Introductory Remarks by:

Lewis E. Lehrman
Co-Chairman,
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

Edwin J. Feulner, Ph.D.
President, The Heritage Foundation

Ariel Cohen
Senior Research Fellow,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies

Paul Rosenzweig
Senior Legal Research Fellow,
Center for Legal and Judicial Studies

Baker Spring
F. M. Kirby Research Fellow in
National Security Policy,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies

Daniel Mitchell
McKenna Senior Fellow in Political Economy,
The Thomas A. Roe
Institute for Economic Policy Studies

Moderator:
James Jay Carafano
Senior Research Fellow for
Defense and Homeland Security,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies

Kevin A. Ring
Editor

Gloria Jackson
Founder and President,
Booker T. Washington Speakers Network

Jerome Corsi
Author

Rebecca Hagelin
Vice President,
Communications and Marketing,
The Heritage Foundation

Helle Dale
Director, The Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies,

and

Acting Director, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies,

The Heritage Foundation

Welcome and Introductory Remarks:

James Jay Carafano
Senior Research Fellow,
Defense and Homeland Security,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Keynote Speaker:

Matt Mayer
Acting Executive Director,
Office of State and Local Government
Coordination and Preparedness,
Department of Homeland Security

Panel: Good v. Poor Spending Choices:

Veronique de Rugy
Research Fellow,
American Enterprise Institute

Daniel Kaniewski
Deputy Director,
Homeland Security Policy Institute,
The George Washington University

Andy Weis
Senior Counsel, Committee on Homeland Security

Moderator:
James Jay Carafano
Senior Research Fellow,
Defense and Homeland Security,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Ian Roxborough, Ph.D.
Professor of Sociology and History,
State University of New York (SUNY)

Steven Metz, Ph.D.
Chairman, Regional Strategy and Planning,
Strategic Studies Institute, Army War College

Loren Thompson, Ph.D.
Chief Operating Officer, Lexington Institute

James Jay Carafano, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow,
Defense and Homeland Security

and

Jack Spencer
Senior Policy Analyst,
Defense and National Security

The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

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Continental Breakfast (8:00 a.m.)

Welcome and Opening Remarks (8:45 a.m.)

Edwin J. Feulner, Ph.D.
President,
The Heritage Foundation

His Excellency Ronen Sen
Ambassador of India

Panel 1: American and Indian Security Interests (9:00 a.m.)

Moderator:
Ambassador Harvey Feldman
Distinguished Fellow,
The Heritage Foundation

Donald A. Camp
Principle Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of South Asian Affairs

Air Chief Marshall (Ret.) Srinavaspuram Krishnaswami

Colonel (Ret.) David Smith
Former Defense Attaché to Pakistan

Panel 2: Technology Transfer (10:30 a.m.)

Moderator:
Dana Dillon
Senior Policy Analyst,
Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation

Edward Ross
Director for Middle East, Asia, North Africa, Defense Security Cooperation Agency

Giovanna Cinelli
Partner, Patton Boggs LLP

Lunch (12:00 noon)

Featuring Remarks by:
The Honorable Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
U.S. Senate

Panel 3: U.S.-Indian Economic Relations (1:30 p.m.)

Opening Comments by:
The Honorable Joe Wilson (R-SC)
U.S. House of Representatives

Moderator:
Dana Dillon
Senior Policy Analyst,
Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation

Prasanta Biswal
Director, FICCI

Ron Somers
President, U.S.-India Business Council

Ashley Wills
Assistant U.S. Trade Representative

Sanjay Puri
Chairman, USINPAC

Asian Studies Center,
The Heritage Foundation

Opening Remarks:
Edwin Meese III
Chairman,
Center for Legal and Judicial Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Nancie Marzulla
President,
Defenders of Property Rights

Is the Government a Friend or Foe of IP Property Rights?

Moderator:
Jim Prendergast
Americans for Technology Leadership

David Green
Motion Picture Association of America

Jim Pinkerton
New American Foundation

Jonathan Zuck
Americans for Competitive Technology

MGM Studios Vs. Grokster, Ltd.

Keynote Address:
Theodore B. Olson

Mark Shurtleff
Attorney General of Utah

The High Cost of IP Rights Theft

Moderator:
Myron Brilliant
Chamber of Commerce

Rich Carnes
Songwriters Guild of America

Paul Skrabut
ASCAP

Diego Trinidad
Trinidad Cigar Company

Jim Ramo
Movielink.com

Lunch and Presentation of the Defender of Property Rights Award

Ken Mehlman presents award to Rep. Lamar Smith (TX)

Defenders of Property Rights

and

The Heritage Foundation

Keynote Speaker:

The Honorable John Cornyn (R-TX)
United States Senate

Panel I: Filibuster Reform or Forcing a ?Real? Filibuster:

George F. Will
Syndicated Columnist, The Washington Post

C. Boyden Gray
Partner,
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, LLP 

Michael Gerhardt
Hanson Professor of Law,
William & Mary School of Law

Todd F. Gaziano
Director, Center for Legal and Judicial Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Moderator:
Dean Reuter
The Federalist Society

Panel II: Impeachment, Budget Cuts and Jurisdiction Altering Options:

Dr. John C. Eastman
Professor of Law, Chapman University

Steve Fitschen
President, National Legal Foundation

Mark Agrast
Senior Vice President,
Center for American Progress

Paul D. Carrington
Duke University School of Law

Moderator:
Edwin Meese
Chairman,
Center for Legal and Judicial Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Center for Legal and Judicial Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Peter Huessy (View PowerPoint)
Senior Defense Associate,
National Defense University Foundation

Admiral (retired) Robert R. Monroe
(View PowerPoint)
Former Director, Defense Nuclear Agency

Keith Payne, Ph.D.
CEO and President,
National Institute for Public Policy

Baker Spring
F.M. Kirby Research Fellow in
National Security Policy,
The Heritage Foundation

Colonel (Ret.) Joseph Muckerman
Former Director of Emergency Management,
Office of the Secretary of Defense

and

Jack Spencer
Senior Policy Analyst,
Defense and National Security,
The Heritage Foundation

Todd Buchholz
Author

John Hilboldt
Director, Lectures and Seminars,
The Heritage Foundation

Richard Viguerie
Author

Rebecca Hagelin
Vice President,
Communications and Marketing,
The Heritage Foundation

Helle Dale
Director, The Douglas and Sarah Allison
Center for Foreign Policy Studies and
Deputy Director, The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

Moderator
Reverend Jesse Lee Peterson
Founder and President,
Brotherhood Organization of A New Destiny

Roy Innis
National Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Congress of Racial Equality

Gloria Jackson
President,
Booker T. Washington Speakers Network

Mychal Massie
Project 21

Niger Innis
National Spokesman,
Congress of Racial Equality

Featuring Keynote Remarks By:

Suzanne Patrick (View PowerPoint)
Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for
Industrial Policy,
Department of Defense

Distinguished Expert Panelists

Alan Gropman, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of National Security,
Industrial College of the Armed Forces,
National Defense University

Sheila Ronis, Ph.D. (View PowerPoint)
President,
The University Group

Marc Miles, Ph.D. (View PowerPoint)
Director,
Center for International Trade and Economics,
The Heritage Foundation

Colonel (retired) Joseph Muckerman
former Director of Emergency Management,
Office of the Secretary of Defense

Jack Spencer
Senior Policy Analyst,
Defense and National Security,
The Heritage Foundation

Russian Participants

Edward Lozansky
President, American University in Moscow

Fedor Lukyanov
Chief Editor, Russian in Global Politics,
Russian Foreign Affairs

Sergei Markov
Director, Political Studies Institute

Andrei Piontkovsky
Director, Strategic Studies Center

American Participants

Stephen J. Blank
Professor, Strategic Studies Institute,
U.S. Army War College

Richard Perle
Resident Fellow,
American Enterprise Institute
for Public Policy Research

Blair A. Ruble
Director, Kennan Institute for Russian Studies, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Evgeny Volk
Moscow Office Coordinator,
The Heritage Foundation

The Honorable Sam Brownback (R?KS)
United States Senate

The Honorable Kevin Brady (R-TX)
United States House of Representatives

The Honorable Clay Johnson
Deputy Director for Management,
Office of Management and Budget

Michael Franc
Vice President,
Government Relations,
The Heritage Foundation

His Excellency Tomás Dueñas
Ambassador of Costa Rica

His Excellency Flavio Dario Espinal
Ambassador of the Dominican Republic

His Excellency Rene León Rodriguez
Ambassador of El Salvador

His Excellency Guillermo Castillo
Ambassador of Guatemala

His Excellency Salvador Stadthagen
Ambassador of Nicaragua

Moderator
John G. Murphy
Vice President, Western Hemisphere Affairs,
U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Moderator)

Robert Rector (View PowerPoint)
Senior Research Fellow,
The Heritage Foundation

Sarah Brown
Director,
National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy

Ron Haskins
Senior Fellow,
The Brookings Institution

Shannan Martin (View PowerPoint)
Research Assistant,
The Heritage Foundation

Lee Edwards
Author and
Distinguished Fellow in Conservative Thought,
The Heritage Foundation

Hon. Ryan Henry
Principal Deputy
Under Secretary of Defense for Policy,
Department of Defense

Introductory Remarks by:

Helle Dale
Director, The Doug and Sarah Allison
Center for Foreign Policy Studies, and
Deputy Director,
The Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis
Institute for International Studies,
The Heritage Foundation

James Jay Carafano, Ph.D.
Senior Research Fellow,
Defense and Homeland Security,
The Heritage Foundation

Jack Spencer
Senior Policy Analyst,
Defense and National Security,
The Heritage Foundation

Kevin Aylward,
Wizbang blog

Paul Mirengoff
Powerline blog

Matthew Sheffield
RatherBiased.com

Mark Tapscott,
Director, Center for Media and Public Policy

Anders Aslund
Director, Russian and Eurasian Program and
Senior Associate,
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Ariel Cohen
Research Fellow, Russian and Eurasian Studies, The Heritage Foundation

Stephen Nix
Regional Program Director Eurasia,
International Republican Institute

Radek Sikorski
Resident Fellow and Executive Director of
the New Atlantic Initiative,
American Enterprise Institute

Damon Wilson
Director,
Central, Eastern and Northern European Affairs, National Security Council

Jennifer Marshall
Director, Domestic Policy Studies,
The Heritage Foundation