Mar 06: Today's Middle East and Israel's Elections: What is at Stake?

"Today's Middle East and Israel's Elections: What is at Stake?"

Harvard Hillel's Second Riesman Forum on Politics and Policy with

Ambassador Dennis Ross

Friday, March 6th @ 3pm Emerson 105

Priority seating for Harvard ID holders

Ambassador Dennis Ross - William Davidson Distinguished Fellow and counselor at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy. He served as special assistant to President Obama and National Security Council senior director for the Central Region, and previously as special advisor to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton. From 1993 to 2001, he was the United States chief negotiator for Arab-Israeli issues. He is the author of the forthcoming book Doomed to Succeed: The U.S.-Israel Relationship from Truman to Obama.

Gabriella Blum - Rita E. Hauser Professor of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law at Harvard Law School, co-Director of the HLS-Brookings Project on Law and Security. Formerly Senior Legal Advisor in the International Law Department of the Military Judge Advocate General's Corps of the Israel Defense Forces and Strategy Advisor to the Israeli National Security Council..

Moderator Robert Mnookin -Samuel Williston Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, Chair of the Program on Negotiation, Director of the Harvard Negotiation Research Project, author of Bargaining with the Devil: When to Negotiate, When to Fight

Funding for the Riesman Forum is provided by the
Mandell and Madeleine Berman Foundation in memory of Robert Riesman