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MIT SECURITY STUDIES
PROGRAM
Seminar Series, Spring 1999
| 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"
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| 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 21 |
Doolittle Conference - no
seminar this day |
| 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" |
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