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Terrorism, Small Arms and Infrastructures (One Day Symposium)

New School University - New York, NY, USA
Jun 28, 2006

The New School and the Center for Security Studies, ETH Zurich
65 Fifth Avenue, Wolff Conference Room

You are cordially invited to join us for a one day symposium of the Study Group on the Economics of Terrorism, co-sponsored by The New School Graduate Program in International Affairs, the Arms Trade Resource Center at the World Policy Institute, and the Center for Security Studies, ETH Zurich. This symposium will consist of three different panels and the agenda is as follows:


PANEL ONE: "CITIES, INFRASTRUCTURE AND SECURITY"
(10:00 AM- 12:00 PM)

"The Economic Impact of 9-11 on New York"
Howard Chernick, City University of New York
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"Vulnerabilities and Critical Infrastructure"
Rae Zimmerman, New York University

12:00PM- 1:00PM Lunch

PANEL TWO: CYBERSECURITY AND THE POLITICS OF THE INTERNET
(1:00 PM- 2:45 PM)

"The Promise and Pitfalls of Analyzing Jihadi Websites"
Jarret Brachman, United States Military Academy

"Cyberterrorism: Are Terrorists Trying to Crash (or cash in on) the System?"
Sean Costigan, Center for Security Studies, ETH Zurich
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"The Politics of Critical Information and Infrastructure"
Myriam Dunn, Center for Security Studies, ETH Zurich
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2:45PM- 3:15PM Coffee Break

PANEL THREE: SMALL ARMS AND TERRORISM
(3:15 PM- 5:00 PM)


"Terrorist Access to Man-Portable Missiles"
James Bevan, Small Arms Survey
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"Small Arms and Terrorism: Tracing the Links"
Bill Hartung and Frida Berrigan, Arms Trade Resource Center, World Policy Institute

"Dead on Time: Arms Transportation, Brokering and Weapons Transfers to Non-State Actors"
Brian Wood, Amnesty International

This session will be held on Wednesday, June 28th, 2006 at The New School, 65 Fifth Avenue, Wolff Conference Room (second floor).

Contact Website: www.isn.ethz.ch/pubs/terrorism/

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