Wednesday Seminars, Spring 1999
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| February 3 | Dr. Efraim Inbar, Bar-Ilan University, Israel. "The Israeli-Turkish Connection" |
| February 10 | Dr. Gideon Akavia, Center for Military Analyses, Israel. "The Offense-Defense Balance: Why the Better Theory Leads to Worse History" |
| February 17 | Charles Crawford, Former UK Ambassador to Bosnia, current Visiting Fellow, Olin Institute, Harvard. "Bosnia Forever?" |
| February 24 | Professor Thomas Doherty, Film Studies, Brandeis University. "Taps at the Millenium: ‘Saving Private Ryan’ and the ‘Thin Red Line’" |
| March 3 | Professor Sheila Widnall, MIT and former Secretary of the Air Force. "The Role of the Secretary in Military Justice" |
| March 10 | Col. Micheal Thumm, USMC Fellow MIT/SSP. "The State of Mines: US Policy on Land Mines" |
| March 17 | Dr. Taylor Seybolt, Belfer Center, Harvard. "Could Genocide Have Been Stopped in Rwanda?" |
| March 31 | Dr. Cindy Williams, Visiting Fellow, MIT Security Studies Program "Can We Afford a Revolution?" |
| April 7 | Dr. Natalie Crawford, Director Project RAND. "The New Air Force" |
| April 14 | Dr. Carl Conetta, Project on Defense Alternatives. "Capabilities-Based Planning and the Role of ‘Uncertainty’ in Current Defense Policy" |
| April 28 | Professor Jack Levy, Dept. of Political Science, Rutgers University. "Trading with the Enemy During Wartime" |
| May 5 | Dr. Dan Lindley, MIT Security Studies Program. "Do Buffer Zones Work?" |
| May 12 | Dr. David Chu, Vice President, RAND Army Research Division and Director, The Arroyo Center. "Transforming the Army" |