• The Human Scale by Lawrence Wright

    3 Legged Dog Media and Theater Group 80 Greenwich St, New York, New York, United States

    A One-Man Performance by Lawrence Wright, author of The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 Presented by The Center on Law and Security at NYU School of Law for one night only! Thursday, December 3rd 8:00 p.m. 3 Legged Dog Media and Theater Group, 80 Greenwich St. (between Rector and Edgar Streets) Following

  • Al Qaeda Now: Networks, Strategies, Goals

    Speaker Bios  Peter Bergen is a print and television journalist; a Schwartz senior fellow at the New America Foundation in Washington D.C; a research fellow at New York University's Center on Law and Security and CNN's national security analyst. Bergen has written about al Qaeda, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and counterterrorism for a range of American newspapers and

  • A Conversation with Glenn Greenwald

    Video from this event is available here.  SPEAKER BIOS Glenn Greenwald is a columnist for Salon.com, and previously a constitutional law and civil rights litigator in New York. He is the author of two New York Times Bestselling books: How Would a Patriot Act? (May, 2006), a critique of the Bush administration's use of executive power, and

  • Obama and the 9/11 Trials: A Conversation on Security, Justice, and Realism

    Obama and the 9/11 Trials: A Conversation on Security, Justice, and Realism Video available on CSPAN Speaker Bios Colonel Morris Davis served as a judge advocate in the United States Air Force from October 1983 until he retired as a Colonel in October 2008.  From September 2005 until October 2007, he was the Chief Prosecutor for the Military

  • The Threat Today: An Assessment

    Peter Bergen is a print and television journalist; a Schwartz senior fellow at the New America Foundation in Washington D.C; a research fellow at New York University's Center on Law and Security and CNN's national security analyst. Bergen has written about al Qaeda, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and counterterrorism for a range of American newspapers and magazines including

  • Camp Victory, Afghanistan

    About Camp Victory Camp Victory, Afghanistan tells the story of several U.S. National Guardsmen stationed in Herat, Afghanistan and the Afghan officers assigned as their mentees. These Americans along with a band of Afghans were given the enormous task of building the 207th Corps of the nascent Afghan National Army into an institution capable of

  • Aftermath: A Discussion with Nir Rosen

    Nir Rosen is a writer, journalist, film-maker and Fellow at the Center on Law and Security at NYU School of Law. He has spent over 36 months working in occupied Iraq, four months in Afghanistan and has also worked in Somalia, the Congo, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Pakistan and Lebanon, where he lives with his

  • The Constitution and National Security: The First Amendment Under Attack

    The Constitution and National Security: The First Amendment Under Attack Featuring: Niall Brennan, Coordinating Supervisory Special Agent, Intel Division, FBI Joshua Dratel, CLS Fellow and attorney Noah Feldman, Bemis Professor of International Law, Harvard Law School Barton Gellman, CLS Fellow and Editor at Large, Time Karen J. Greenberg, Executive Director, Center on Law and Security

  • Natural Resources and National Security: Facing the Future

    Michael Levi is the David M. Rubenstein senior fellow for energy and the environment at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). He is director of the CFR program on energy security and climate change and was project director for the CFR-sponsored Independent Task Force on climate change. Dr. Levi was previously a nonresident science fellow and

  • Full Disclosure – Documentary Screening by Brian Palmer

    Full Disclosure is a feature-length documentary that offers a clear and nuanced view of the Iraq occupation from the vantage point of a reporter embedded with a U.S. Marine infantry unit, 1st Battalion/2d Marine Regiment. Upon returning from Iraq, Palmer followed up with members of the unit routinely, and he continued to monitor the situation in