Conference Agenda
Security - Chair:
Bryan Park (UN Secy Gen Ban Ki-Moon)
- Tzipi Livni - Foreign Minister --Stephen
Short
- Head of Mossad - Mier Duggan --Andrew
Smith
- President Mahmoud Abbas --Josh Guerra
- Michael Chertoff - DHS (USA) --Erin
Ashley
- Paul Findley (ex Congress USA) --Matt
Ward
- President Bashar Al-Assad (Syria) --Hannah
Burgess
- PM Fouad Siniora (Lebanon) --Laura
Hayner
- President Hosni Mubarrak (Egypt) --Michael
Jungwirth
- Erdogan - President (Turkey) --Zach
Hill
- Prime Minister Nader al-Dahabi (Jordan)
--Patrick Raspino
- President Ahmedinejad (Iran) --Chad
Stanton
- PM Gordon Brown (UK) --Jonathan Lew
- Prime Minister Putin (Russia) --Russell
Hildebran
- Sarkozy (France) --Danny Carissimi
- Special Rep. Marc Otte (EU) --Nickalas
Bilotta
- President Hu Jintao (China) --Lucas
Salinas
- Human Rights Watch - Kenneth Roth --Allie
Smith
Borders - Chair: Don
Parish (Alain Le Roy -- Undersec. Gen. of Peacekeeping
Operations)
- Vice PM Haim Ramon (Israel) --Jacob
Wright
- Gabriel "Gabi" Ashkenazi, Chief of Staff, IDF
--Geoffrey Fields
- Abdel Razak Yehiyeh - Int. Minister (PA)
--Matt Malmquist
- Sec. of Defense Robert Gates (USA) --Justin
Morrow
- PM Walid Moualem (Syria) --Claire
Sarson
- Hassan Nasrallah - Leader of Hezbollah
(Lebanon) --Nadia Amad
- UN Ambassador Maged Abdelaziz (Egypt) --Nick
Spain
- Foreign Minister Salaheddin AlBashir (Jordan)
--Orlando Sandoval
- King Abdullah (Saudi Arabia) --Rehman
Bhalesha
- Mohammed Khazaee - U.N. Ambassador (Iran)
--Joel Moore
Jerusalem - Chair:
Tony Blair - Special UN envoy -- Zaid Hassan
- Uri Lupolianksi - Mayor of Jerusalem -- Jeremy
Holland/Maria Aguilar-Velez?
- Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki (PA) --
Nathan Rolin
- Zalmay Khalilzad - UN Rep of USA --Chad
Koss
- Jordanian King Abdullah --Brittany
Hodges
- Iranian Foreign Minister Mottaki -- Bryan
Patten
Settlements - Chair:
Robert Serry - UN Special Coordinator for Middle East Peace Process
--Kris Weaver
- Ehud Barak - Minister of Defense-- Evan
Wilson
- Israeli Attny. General Menachem Mazuz --
Monica Velasco
- Israeli rightwing settler TBA --Isaac
Kalish
- John Negroponte - US Dep Sec of State --
Kindal Wetuski
- Amr Moussa - Sec. Gen League of Arab States --
Luis Soberon
- Saudi Prince Bandar -- Faiza Hassan
- Maurice Motamed Iranian Jewish PM -- Hooman
Hedayati
Refugees - Chair:
Karen Koning AbuZayd - Commissioners-General for the United Nations
Relief and Works Agency --Hillary Rodriguez
- Ami Ayalon, Israeli minister -- Matthew
Birdwell
- Yossi Beilin - former spokesman for Labor --
Emma Raimi-Zlatic
- Salam Fayyad - PM (PA) -- Matthew
McCormick
- U.S. Amb. to Israel - Cunningham -- Lauren
Friedlen
- Lebanese President Michel Suleiman -- Sarah
Majzoub
- Ahmed Abou Elgheit- Egyptian Min of For
Affairs -- Austin Beck
- E. Wajeeh Al-Bashir - Head of Palestinian
Affairs (Jordan) -- Monte Beatty
- Iranian Min. of Interior - Ali Kordan -- Silas
Dickie
- Human Rights Watch - Sarah Leah Whitson --
Cassy Dorff
Water - US President
George W. Bush --Barrett Browne
- Uri Shani - Director General Water Authority,
Israel -- Ryan Coffman
- Ahaddad Attili - Policy Advisor -- Laura
Bloomer
- Nadir Al-Buni, Minister of Irrigation (Syria)
-- Cass Luskin
- Lebanese PM Fouad Siniora -- Lamia
Rhoufrani
- Foreign Minister Ali Babacon (Turkey) -- Bryan
Mathew
- H.E. Raid Abu Saoud - Head of Ministry of
Water and Irrigation (Jordan) -- Mary Hall
Nuclear Weapons - Mohamed ElBaradei - Director of IAEA --Adam
Zillweger
- Prime Minister Ehud Olmert -- Matt
Ashley
- Ephraim Sneh - Deputy Def. Min. -- Robert
McCurdy
- US President Bush -- Barrett Browne
- National Security Advisor - Stephen Hadley --
David Siegman
- Hassan Turkmani - Def. Min. (Syria) -- Zan
Sadiq
- President Ahmedinejad --Brian Hull
- Sergey Kiriyenko - Dir. Gen. of Rosatom State
Nuclear Energy Corp. -- Peter Carey
Foreign Aid - Michele Montas - Spokesperson of UN Secretary-General Ban
Ki-moon --Amie Sanchez
- Ben Netanyahu - Leader of Likud -- Howard
Shin
- Saeb Erekat - PLOLeader -- Brian
Allen-Aguilar
- U.S. Amb. to Israel - Cunningham -- Ryan
Sovelius
- Condoleeza Rice - Secretary of State -- Lee
Ramirez
- Prince Saud Al-Faisal (Saudi Foreign Minister)
-- Kristen Leiser
- Michel Louis - U.N. Comm. For Aid (EU) --
Darian Momanaee
Nov. 12, 2008
Department of
Government, College of
Liberal Arts, University of
Texas at Austin.
Questions, Comments, and Suggestions to
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