Los Angeles, CA – Wednesday, August 31, 2011 – In commemoration of the upcoming 10-year anniversary of 9-11, Town Hall Los Angeles is proud to be a community partner with the RAND Corporation in presenting Brian Michael Jenkins, coeditor of the recent RAND study “The Long Shadow of 9/11: America’s Response to Terrorism,” on Thursday, September 1, 2011, at RAND Corporation in Santa Monica.
This is a private event with Los Angeles leaders in attendance discussing questions such as: what is the next threat? What has changed in the last 10 years? Are we more prepared? Have we implemented the experts’ suggestions? Jenkins, widely considered the “dean of terrorism research” will explore some of the most significant political, fiscal, social, cultural, psychological and military implications of US policymaking since 9/11.
James A. Thomson, RAND President and CEO, will serve as moderator.
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