Nathan Sharansky, chairman of the Adelson Institute of Strategic Studies, during the 2008 Counterinsurgency conference


Mr. Sharansky, former Dissident, Human Rights activist and Politician, is the chairman of the Adelson Institute of Strategic Studies in the Shalem Center in Jerusalem. He Chaired the Adelson Institute's December 2008 Conference: "“Twenty First Century Wars: Counterinsurgency and the Challenge of Global Terrorism.” During that conference, Mr. Netanyahu lectured about global terrorism, Iran and policy. More than two hundred members of the military, judiciary, media and political establishment attended the conference. Attendees included Col. Peter Mansoor of Ohio State University, former brigade commander in Iraq, Middle East scholar Prof. Bernard Lewis, Renown Strategist Edward Luttwak. For extended coverage on the Conference see


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