CIAG Conference: Root, Stem and Branch: Home-Grown Radicals and the Limits of Terrorism

W. Patrick Lang W. Patrick Lang
Sen. Charles Robb Sen. Charles Robb
Edwin Meese Edwin Meese
Philip Mudd Philip Mudd

Speakers: W. Patrick Lang, Sen. Charles Robb, Edwin Meese, Philip Mudd

Date: April 1, 2007

Description:

Margaret Warner, senior correspondent for The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, moderated the opening session of the 2007 Critical Incidents Analysis Group conference, co-hosted by the Miller Center. At this opening session, a group of national and international experts on terrorism will discuss "Home-Grown Terrorism and the Global War on Terror." Participants include:

  • Philip Mudd, associate executive assistant director for national security at the FBI;
  • The Lord Alderdice, a psychiatrist who was the first speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly;
  • Edwin Meese, III of the Iraq Study Group;
  • Charles S. Robb, of the Iraq Study Group, former Virginia Governor and U.S. Senator;
  • Colonel Patrick Lang, retired senior officer of the U.S. Military Intelligence and former Defense Intelligence Officer for the Middle East, South Asia, and Terrorism;
  • Raffi Khatchadourian, whose long article "Azzam the American" was published in the January 22, 2007 issue of The New Yorker;
  • Chris Dawson, deputy commissioner of the West Australian Police where he oversees counter-terrorism activities; and others.


    • This session was open to the public; other sessions of the CIAG conference are limited to invited participants.

     



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