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

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

Date: April 1, 2007

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Margaret Warner, senior correspondent for The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, moderates 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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