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The U.S. Role in Syria: Legal and Policy Questions in a Challenging Conflict

Co-sponsored with the National Security Institute at George Mason University's Antonin Scalia Law School

May 23, 2019

The National Security Institute and the Federalist Society co-hosted this event about U.S. strategy in Syria and the Middle East.  This event brought together a range of experts who are at the center of thinking through how we can best proceed in this challenging region. Audio and video now available on the agenda tab.

 

 

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3:05 p.m. - 4:05 p.m.
Panel 1: Legal Authorities for the U.S. Role in Syria: Does Congress Need to Weigh In?

The U.S. Role in Syria: Legal and Policy Questions in a Challenging Conflict

Topics: International Law & Trade • International & National Security Law
Jones Day
300 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001

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On May 23, 2019, the National Security Institute and the Federalist Society co-hosted an event about U.S. strategy in Syria and the Middle East. The first panel was titled "Legal Authorities for the U.S. Role in Syria: Does Congress Need to Weigh In?"

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As always, the Federalist Society takes no position on particular legal or public policy issues; all expressions of opinion are those of the speakers.

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Speakers

4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Panel 2: US Policy in Syria: Stay In, Get Out, or Triple Down?

The U.S. Role in Syria: Legal and Policy Questions in a Challenging Conflict

Topics: International Law & Trade • International & National Security Law
Jones Day
300 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001

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On May 23, 2019, the National Security Institute and the Federalist Society co-hosted an event about U.S. strategy in Syria and the Middle East. The second panel was titled "U.S. Policy in Syria: Stay In, Get Out, or Triple Down?"

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As always, the Federalist Society takes no position on particular legal or public policy issues; all expressions of opinion are those of the speakers.

Featuring:

  • Norm Roule, NSI Visiting Fellow, Former Natl. Intelligence Mgr. for Iran Office of the DNI
  • Dana Stroul, Senior Fellow in The Washington Institute’s Beth and David Geduld Program on Arab Politics
  • Katherine Zimmerman, Research Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute
  • ModeratorJamil N. Jaffer, NSI Founder and Executive Director

Speakers

5:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Post-Event Reception

The U.S. Role in Syria: Legal and Policy Questions in a Challenging Conflict

Jones Day
300 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001

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