Panel on Middle East Situation during Adelson Institute for Strategic Studies' Dec. 2008 Counterinsurgency Conference.


Panel on the Middle East Situation in the Adelson Institute for Strategic Studies' Dec. 2008 International Conference on CounterInsurgency, “Twenty First Century Wars: Counterinsurgency and the Challenge of Global Terrorism.” Left to Right: Famous Middle East Scholar Bernard Lewis; Muslim Reformer Dr. Tawfik Hamid; Counterinsurgency expert LTC (ret.) John Nagl; Dr. Martin Kramer (face covered); Dr. Murat Mercan (speaking), Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Grand National Assembly of Turkey. More than two hundred members of the military, judiciary, media and political establishment attended the conference. Attendees included Lt. Col. John Nagl of the Center for a New American Security, co-author of the Army/USMC Counterinsurgency Field Manual, and acclaimed Strategist Edward Luttwak. For extended coverage on the Conference see


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