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Syria in the Gray Zone

Thursday, October 31, 2019 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
CSIS Headquarters
Please join the CSIS International Security Program for a conversation on the findings of the Congressionally mandated Syria Study Group and a discussion assessing the impact of coercive Russian and Iranian gray zone activities on U.S. and allied interests and on the trajectory of the Syrian conflict.

Event Agenda
 

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM: Briefing on Syria Study Group's Findings

  • Dana Stroul, Co-Chair, Syria Study Group
  • Michael Singh, Co-Chair, Syria Study Group

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Panel Discussion on Gray Zone Activities in Syria

  • Ibrahim al-Assil, Non-Resident Scholar, Middle East Institute
  • Jon B. Alterman, Senior Vice President, Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy, and Director, Middle East Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
  • Soner Çağaptay, Beyer Family Fellow and Director, Turkish Research Program, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy
  • LTG (ret.) Charles Cleveland, Senior Fellow, Combating Terrorism Center, United States Military Academy West Point
This event is made possible through CSIS general support funds.
Featuring
Dana Stroul
Co-Chair, Syria Study Group
Michael Singh
Co-Chair, Syria Study Group
Ibrahim al-Assil
Non-resident Scholar, Middle East Institute
Jon B. Alterman
Senior Vice President, Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy, and Director, Middle East Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Soner Çağaptay
Beyer Family Fellow and Director, Turkish Research Program, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy
LTG (ret.) Charles Cleveland
Senior Fellow, Combating Terrorism Center, United States Military Academy West Point
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Melissa Dalton
Senior Fellow and Deputy Director, International Security Program, and Director, Cooperative Defense Project
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