Annual Conflict Prevention, Peacekeeping & Stability 2013

This event is unclassified. The global landscape, as it pertains to conflict prevention, peacekeeping and stability operations, is changing. As a result, many questions surround the future of US engagement amidst a struggling global economy and a need to strengthen both capacity and partnerships to keep supplying the humanitarian aid necessary for security. This premier marcus evans conference will bring together government and industry leaders to spend considerable time dialoguing about what it all means, where things are headed and the role of each actor to stimulate progress, move towards greater cost-efficiency and transfer responsibility and capabilities to locals.

Key Speakers
Ambassador John Herbst
The Honorable Jacques S. Gansler
Alessandro Pio

Key Topics
• Evaluate the current mood, both domestically and international, towards peacekeeping, stabilization, security and humanitarian assistance
• Discuss what the future of US engagement will look like in light of shifting priorities
• Consider the role of public-private partnership in order to achieve mutually beneficial goals in providing sustainable, cost-effective aid
• Assess circumstances in specific regions and states of interest, including: Africa, Syria, Libya, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Yemen and more
• Engage the potential of creative problem-solving and realistic action points in effort to create change and progress in a complicated global climate

In addition to benefiting from a dynamic presentation format consisting of workshops, panel discussions and case studies, attendees will experience:
• Interactive Conference Sessions
• 20 case study driven briefings
• 10-15 Minutes of Q&A Time After Each Presentation- Providing an opportunity to address specific questions and concerns affecting YOU
• 4+ Hours of Networking
• Online Access to Materials Post-Event - Convenient referen