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Withdrawal from Iraq

ecurran — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:27:15 -0500

As the U.S. withdraws troops from Iraq, CSIS Burke Chair in Strategy Anthony Cordesman explains the lessons learned from the eight-year conflict.

Video: Winning or Losing the "End State" in Iraq

ecurran — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 13:23:42 -0500

Iraq faces a difficult transition as the vast majority of U.S. military forces that have played a vital role in securing and developing the country will be out of Iraq by the end of 2011. As the U.S. State Department takes the lead in 2012, Iraq faces a number of problems, including ongoing violence, still-developing governance, a weak justice system, and slow economic development. The U.S.

Audio: Winning or Losing the "End State" in Iraq

mentman — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 12:57:18 -0500

CSIS hosted an event with

Michael Corbin
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs for Iraq
on

Winning or Losing the “End State” in Iraq

Moderated by

Dr. Anthony H. Cordesman
Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy, CSIS

Audio: Armed Humanitarian: The Rise of the Nation Builders

mentman — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 15:24:12 -0500

CSIS hosted a book event for Armed Humanitarian: The Rise of the Nation Builders

by
Nathan Hodge
Author and Staff Writer, The Wall Street Journal

Moderated by
Mark Quarterman
Senior Adviser and Director,
CSIS Program on Crisis, Conflict, and Cooperation (C3)

Audio: Rick "Ozzie" Nelson and Tom Sanderson on the Future of Al Qaeda

mentman — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 12:05:12 -0500

Rick "Ozzie" Nelson, director, CSIS Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Program, and Tom Sanderson, deputy director of the CSIS Transnational Threats Project, discuss their new project on the Future of al Qaeda and Associated Movements.

Audio: Clear Gold - Water as a Strategic Resource on the Middle East

mentman — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 14:49:41 -0500

On the occasion of the publication of

Clear Gold:

Water as a Strategic Resource in the Middle East

The CSIS Middle East Program is pleased to host an event highlighting the importance of water to regional stability.

Audio: Operation New Dawn: An Enduring Strategic Partnership

ian — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 12:55:43 -0500

The CSIS Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy hosts an event with Brigadier General Jeffrey Buchanan, Director for Strategic Effects, U.S. Forces in Iraq, on "Operation New Dawn: An Enduring Strategic Partnership." The event was moderated by Dr. Anthony Cordesman, CSIS Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy.

Video: The Military Strategy Forum: Ambassador Ryan Crocker (Keynote)

ecurran — Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:37:40 -0400

During the President's September 1st announcement heralding the end of combat operations, he highlighted the importance of an enduring strategic partnership between the U.S. and Iraq.

Video: The Military Strategy Forum: Ambassador Ryan Crocker (Panel Discussion)

ecurran — Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:34:55 -0400

During the President's September 1st announcement heralding the end of combat operations, he highlighted the importance of an enduring strategic partnership between the U.S. and Iraq.

Audio: The Military Strategy Forum: Ambassador Ryan Crocker (Panel Discussion)

ecurran — Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:33:31 -0400

During the President's September 1st announcement heralding the end of combat operations, he highlighted the importance of an enduring strategic partnership between the U.S. and Iraq.

Audio: Ambassador Ryan Crocker (Keynote)

ecurran — Fri, 22 Oct 2010 14:20:20 -0400

During the President's September 1st announcement heralding the end of combat operations, he highlighted the importance of an enduring strategic partnership between the U.S. and Iraq.

Video: From Lessons Learned to Lessons Applied: Iraq and the Reform of Stabilization Operations

ecurran — Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:33:12 -0400

CSIS hosted a discussion with

Stuart W. Bowen, Jr.
Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction

“From Lessons Learned to Lessons Applied: Iraq and the Reform of Stabilization Operations”

Audio: From Lessons Learned to Lessons Applied: Iraq and the Reform of Stabilization Operations

ecurran — Fri, 24 Sep 2010 16:21:25 -0400

CSIS hosted a discussion with

Stuart W. Bowen, Jr.
Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction

“From Lessons Learned to Lessons Applied: Iraq and the Reform of Stabilization Operations”

Video Highlight: Statesmen's Forum: James B. Steinberg, Deputy Secretary of State and Jacob J. Lew, Deputy Secretary of State

ecurran — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 17:03:28 -0400

Highlights from the following event:

CSIS hosted a Statesmen's Forum with

James B. Steinberg
Deputy Secretary of State

And

Jacob J. Lew
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources

Video: Statesmen's Forum: James B. Steinberg, Deputy Secretary of State and Jacob J. Lew, Deputy Secretary of State

ecurran — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:23:18 -0400

CSIS hosted a Statesmen's Forum with

James B. Steinberg
Deputy Secretary of State

And

Jacob J. Lew
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources

Audio: James B. Steinberg, Deputy Secretary of State and Jacob J. Lew, Deputy Secretary of State

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 13:01:40 -0400

CSIS hosts a Statesmen's Forum with

James B. Steinberg
Deputy Secretary of State

And

Jacob J. Lew
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources

Audio: Using All Our Tools: Democrats' National Security Strategy

mentman — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:54:15 -0400

The Honorable Steny Hoyer
House Majority Leader

"Using All Our Tools: Democrats' National Security Strategy"

Introduction by
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Counselor and Trustee, CSIS

Video: Using All Our Tools: Democrats' National Security Strategy

mentman — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:06:44 -0400

The Honorable Steny Hoyer
House Majority Leader

"Using All Our Tools: Democrats' National Security Strategy"

Introduction by
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Counselor and Trustee, CSIS

Video Highlight: Using All Our Tools: Democrats' National Security Strategy

ecurran — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:17:00 -0400

The Honorable Steny Hoyer
House Majority Leader

"Using All Our Tools: Democrats' National Security Strategy"

Introduction by
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Counselor and Trustee, CSIS

Video Highlight: How Will the United States Engage in the Middle East After Iraq and Afghanistan?

ecurran — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 14:15:43 -0400

Date: Thursday, May 13, 2010

How Will the United States Engage in the Middle East after Iraq and Afghanistan?

General Brent Scowcroft, USAF (ret.)
Mr. David Ignatius

Moderated by
Haim Malka

Video: Global Security Forum: How Will the United States Engage in the Middle East after Iraq and Afghanistan?

ian — Thu, 13 May 2010 16:00:47 -0400

How Will the United States Engage in the Middle East after Iraq and Afghanistan?

General Brent Scowcroft, USAF (ret.)
Mr. David Ignatius

Moderated by

Haim Malka

Audio: Jon Alterman on Forecasting the Middle East after Iraq and Afghanistan

mentman — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 17:17:44 -0400

Jon Alterman, director of the Middle East Program, discusses the forecast for the Middle East after Iraq and Afghanistan.

Video: CSIS Press Briefing: Cordesman to Discuss President Obama's Announcement on Afghanistan Strategy

pfrank — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 16:22:05 -0500

Video for the event "CSIS Press Briefing: Cordesman to Discuss President Obama's Announcement on Afghanistan Strategy" on December 2, 2009.

Audio: CSIS Press Briefing: Cordesman to Discuss President Obama's Announcement on Afghanistan Strategy

sherry — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:08:07 -0500

This is the audio for event "CSIS Press Briefing: Cordesman to Discuss President Obama's Announcement on Afghanistan Strategy" on December 2, 2009.

Video Highlights: October 17-31 2009

pfrank — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:36:14 -0500

Video Highlights for October 17-31st 2009 featuring Tom Ricks, Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security; General Xu Caihou, China's Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission; David Bakradze, Chairman of Georgia's Parliament; and Anthony Cordesman, CSIS Burke Chair in Strategy speaking from the Schieffer Series dialogue, "A Discussion of U.S. Policy in A

Audio: Book Event: A Question of Command

pfrank — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:27:19 -0400

Audio from this event.

A Question of Command: Counterinsurgency from the Civil War to Iraq

Video: Book Event: A Question of Command

pfrank — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:12:59 -0400

Video from this event.

A Question of Command: Counterinsurgency from the Civil War to Iraq

Audio: CSIS-Bob Schieffer School of Journalism Dialogue: Afghanistan and Pakistan

scotta — Thu, 28 May 2009 18:02:16 -0400

Recording of the event "CSIS-Bob Schieffer School of Journalism Dialogue: Afghanistan and Pakistan."

Video: Hard Lessons: The Iraq Reconstruction Experience

Thu, 26 Mar 2009 11:50:00 -0400

Audio: Statesmen's Forum: Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Iraq

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 13:19:00 -0500

This is a recording of the event with the Special Representative of the UN Security General for Iraq.

Video: Statesmen's Forum: Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Iraq

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 13:19:00 -0500

Audio: Future Operating Environment in Iraq

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 12:36:26 -0500

CSIS hosted Dr. Ali al-Dabbagh, the Iraqi government's official spokesman, for a speech titled "The Future Operating Environment in Iraq."

Audio: A Road Map from Conflict to Peace: A Discussion on the Army's New Doctrine for Stability Operations and the Implication

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:34:07 -0500

CSIS hosted a discussion on the Army's New Doctrine for Stability Operations.

Audio: The Kurdistan Region and the Future of Iraq

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:22:27 -0400

CSIS hosted Masoud Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, for a speech on the Kurdistan Region and the future of Iraq.

Audio: Treading on Hallowed Ground: Counterinsurgency Operations in Sacred Spaces

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:16:32 -0400

CSIS hosted a book launch for C. Christine Fair and Sumit Ganguly for their book titled "Treading on Hallowed Ground: Counterinsurgency Operations in Sacred Spaces."

Video: A Road Map from Conflict to Peace: A Discussion on the Army's New Doctrine for Stability Operations and the Implication

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:34:00 -0400

Audio: Statesmen's Forum: His Excellency Samir Sumaida'ie

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:10:58 -0400

CSIS hosted His Excellency Samir Sumaida'ie at the Statesmen's Forum.

Audio: Muqtada: Muqtada al-Sadr, the Shia Revival, and the Struggle for Iraq

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 09:53:24 -0400

CSIS hosted a discussion on "Muqtada: Muqtada al-Sadr, the Shia Revival, and the Struggle for Iraq"

Audio: Smart Power Speaker Series: Nation Building After Iraq

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:16:38 -0400

CSIS hosted a discussion on Nation Building After Iraq at Smart Power Speaker Series

Video: Smart Power Speaker Series: Nation Building After Iraq

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 10:16:38 -0400

Audio: War in Iraq: The Public Perspectives

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:20:22 -0400

CSIS hosted a discussion on "The Public Perspectives"

Audio: The Status of U.S. Efforts in Iraq

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:23:57 -0400

CSIS hosted a discussion on the status of U.S. Efforts in Iraq, moderated by CBS Chief Washington Correspondent and Face the Nation Anchor Bob Schieffer.

Video: CSIS-Schieffer School of Journalism Dialogue: The Status of U.S. Efforts in Iraq

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 18:23:00 -0400

Audio: Harbingers: Iraq's Economic Development in Transition

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:27:18 -0400

CSIS hosted a dicsussion on "Iraq's Economic Development in Transition"

Audio: Gulf Roundtable: Iraq after the Surge: Implications for the Gulf States

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 12:35:56 -0500

CSIS hosted a discussion on "Gulf Roundtable: Iraq after the Surge: Implications for the Gulf States"

Audio: The Situation in Iraq: A Briefing from the Battlefield

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 12:46:35 -0500

CSIS hosted a discussion on "The Situation in Iraq: A Briefing from the Battlefield"

Audio: A Discussion with Representative John Murtha

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 13:38:39 -0500

CSIS hosted The Honorable John Murtha (D-PA) delived a speech titled, “The Hidden Costs to the War in Iraq: The Challenges We Face.”

Audio: The Way Forward in Iraq with Amb. David Satterfield

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 12:19:31 -0400

CSIS hosted Amb. David Satterfield, for a discussion on The Way Forward in Iraq with Amb. David Satterfield

Audio: Press Briefing: Anthony Cordesman on Iraq

Thu, 09 Aug 2007 12:40:35 -0400

CSIS hosted a Press Briefing with Anthony Cordesman on Iraq

Audio: Samir Sumaida'ie, Ambassador of Iraq to the United States

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 13:13:00 -0400

CSIS hosted Samir Sumaida'ie, Ambassador of Iraq to the United States at the Statesmen's Forum