Oversight and Accountability in U.S. Security Sector Assistance: Seeking Return on Investment
Please join the CSIS International Security Program for the launch of its report entitled "Oversight and Accountability in U.S. Security Sector Assistance: Seeking Return on Investment."
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Agenda
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Opening Remarks: A Perspective from Capitol Hill on Security Sector Assistance
- Representative Adam Smith (D-WA), Ranking Member, House Committee on Armed Services
- Moderator: Dr. Kathleen Hicks, Senior Vice President; Henry A. Kissinger Chair; and Director, International Security Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
3:00 PM - 3:40 PM: Priorities and Best Practices for Security Sector Assistance
- Mr. Raphael Carland, Managing Director for Policy, Office of U.S. Foreign Assistance Resources, U.S. Department of State
- Brigadier General Antonio Fletcher (USA), Director of J5 Strategy, Policy and Plans, U.S. Southern Command
- Mr. Greg Pollock, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Security Cooperation, U.S. Department of Defense
- Moderator: Ms. Melissa Dalton, Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, International Security Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM: Oversight and Accountability in Security Sector Assistance: Risks, Opportunities, and Tradeoffs
- Mr. Adam Barker, Professional Staff Member, Senate Committee on Armed Services
- Dr. Mara Karlin, Associate Professor of Practice and Associate Director, Strategic Studies Program, Johns Hopkins SAIS
- Dr. Dafna Rand, Vice President for Policy and Research, MercyCorps
- Mr. Tommy Ross, Senior Associate, International Security Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Moderator: Ms. Melissa Dalton, Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, International Security Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
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