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Professor of Political Science and Security Studies, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos & Director of the Program on Violent Radicalization and Global Terrorism, Elcano Royal Institute, Madrid, Spain & Member of the Professional Advisory Board, ICT, IDC Herzliya.

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Speakers

Prof.

Uriel Reichman

Founder & President, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel

Mr.

Shabtai Shavit

Chairman of the Board of Directors, International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), IDC Herzliya & Former Director of the Mossad, Israel

Prof.

Alex Mintz

Provost, IDC Herzliya, Israel

The Honorable

Moshe Fadlon

Mayor of Herzliya, Israel

Mr.

Jonathan Davis

Vice President for External Relations and Head of the Raphael Recanati, International School (RRIS), IDC Herzliya, Israel

Prof.

Boaz Ganor

Founder & Executive Director, ICT, Ronald Lauder Chair for Counter-Terrorism and Dean, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy & Strategy, IDC Herzliya, Israel

Prof.

Uriel Reichman

Founder & President, The Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel

Mr.

Shabtai Shavit

Chairman of the Board of Directors, International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), IDC Herzliya & Former Director of the Mossad, Israel

Prof.

Alex Mintz

Provost, IDC Herzliya, Israel

Lt. Gen.

Lo Adeosun

Chief of Policy & Plans, Nigerian Army, Nigeria

Comm.

Saad Amrani

Commissioner & Policy Advisor, Federal Police, Belgium

Asst. Comm.

Neil Basu

Counter Terrorism Policing Lead, United Kingdom

The Honorable

Naftali Bennet

Co Chair,"Hayamin HaHadash" Party & Former Minister of Education, Israel

The Honorable

Davor Božinović

Vice Prime Minister & Minister of the Interior, Republic of Croatia

Brig. Gen.

Charles E. Brown Jr.

Senior Defense Official and Defense Attaché to Israel, United States

The Honorable

Gent Cakaj

Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Albania

ASG/ED

Michèle Coninsx

Assistant Secretary General & Executive Director, Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate (CTED), United Nations

The Honorable MK

Avi Dichter

Chairman, Foreign Affairs & Defense Committee, Knesset, Israel

The Honorable MK.

Gilad Erdan

Minister of Public Security, Strategic Affairs & Information, Israel

Mr.

Brian Fishman

Director, Intelligence and Situation Centre (INTCEN), European External Action Service (EEAS), European Union; Former Special Mediator between Israel-Hezbollah & Hamas

Amb.

Edmund Fitton-Brown

Coordinator, ISIL, Al-Qaida and Taliban Monitoring Team, United Nations

Comm.

Michael Fuller

Commissioner of the New South Wales (NSW) Police Force, Australia

Maj. Gen. (Res.)

Amos Gilead

Executive Director, Institute for Policy & Strategy and Chairman, Herzliya Conference Series, IDC Herzliya, Israel

The Honorable.

David Glawe

Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, Departement of Homeland Security (DHS), United States

Mr.

Adam Hadley

Director, Tech Against Terrorism, United Kingdom

The Honorable MK

Tzachi Hanegbi

Minister for Regional Cooperation, Israel

Mr.

Brian Jenkins

Senior Advisor to the President, RAND Corporation, United States

The Honorable MK

Israel Katz

Minister of Foreign Affairs & Intelligence, Israel

Sir.

Julian King

Commissioner for the Security Union, European Union

Mr.

Jens Koch

Head, Working Group on International Terrorism & Extremism, Federal Ministry of the Interior, Germany

Col. (Res.)

Lior Lotan

Senior Researcher & Former Executive Director, ICT, IDC Herzliya & Former Coordinator for POWs & MIAs, Prime Minister’s Office, Israel

The Honorable

Sigal P. Mandelker

Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, Department of the Treasury, United States

Brig. Gen.

Ronen Manelis

Spokesperson, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israel

Prof.

Assaf Moghadam

Director of Academic Affairs, ICT & Associate Professor and Director of the MA Program in Government, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, IDC, Herzliya, Israel

Lt. Col.

John J. Myers

US Army War College Fellow, ICT, IDC Herzliya, Israel

Amb.

Robert C. O'Brien

Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs, State Department, United States

The Honorable

Amir Peretz

Chairperson, Labor Party & Former Minister of Defense, Israel

Congressman

Robert Pittenger

Chairman, Parliamentary Intelligence-Security Forum, United States

Ambassador

Ron Prosor

Head of The Abba Eban Institute, IDC Herzliya; Former Director General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Former Israeli Ambassador to the United Kingdom & United Nations, Israel

Lt. Gen. (Ret.)

Vincent R. Stewart

Former Deputy Commander, U.S. Cyber Command & Former Director, Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), United States

The Honorable

Joel D. Rayburn

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Levant Affairs and Special Envoy for Syria, Department of State, United States

H.E.

Nathan Sales

Ambassador-at-Large and Coordinator for Counterterrorism, U.S. Department of State Counterterrorism Bureau, United States

The Honorable

Ayelet Shaked

Chairperson, “Yamina” Party & Former Minister of Justice, Israel

MK

Ofer Shelah

Member of Parliament, "Blue & White" Party, Israel

Mr.

Jay S. Tabb

Executive Assistant Director, National Security Branch, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), United States

Mr.

Yigal Unna

Director General, National Cyber Directorate (INCD), Israel

Mr.

Wil van Gemert

Deputy Executive Director & Head of the Operations Directorate, EUROPOL

Sir

David Veness

Honorary Professor of Terrorism Studies, University of St. Andrews; Former Under-Secretary-General, Department of Safety and Security, United Nations and Former Assistant Commissioner, New Scotland Yard, United Kingdom

Dr.

Shlomit Wagman

Director General, Money Laundering and Terror Financing Prohibition Authority (IMPA), the Israeli Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), Israel

The Honorable MK

Lt. Gen. (Res.)

Moshe (Bogie) Ya'alon

Founder & Chairperson, "Telem" Party, "Blue & White" Party; Former Minister of Defense & Strategic Affairs, Israel

Ms.

Anna Ahronheim

Military Correspondent, The Jerusalem Post, Israel

Dr.

Eitan Azani

Director of Research, ICT & Head of the BA & MA Specialization in Counter-Terrorism, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy & Strategy, IDC, Herzliya, Israel

Dr.

Alexander Brakel

Head, Foreign Office of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), Israel

Ms.

Jennifer Cafarella

Research Director, Institute for the Study of War (ISW), United States

Ms.

Sophia d'Antoine

Security Researcher & Member of the Program Committee for Usenix WiSec, United States

Col. (Res.)

Miri Eisin

Associate, ICT, IDC Herzliya

Dr.

Ophir Falk

Research Fellow, ICT, IDC Herzliya, Israel

Mr.

Erez Kreiner

Associate, ICT, IDC Herzliya & Former Director of the National Cyber Security Authority, Israel

Ms.

Tallie Lipkin Shahak

Editor & Anchor, Defense Programs, Galei Tsahal, Israel

Mr.

Iddo Moed

Cyber Security Coordinator, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Israel

Dr.

Hans-Jakob Schindler

Senior Director, Counter Extremism Project, United States; Former Coordinator, ISIL, Al-Qaida and Taliban Monitoring Team, United Nations

Mr.

Karl Wagner

Founder & CEO, Eastern Sky Technologies, & Former Senior Director for Global Security, Tesla, United States

Prof.

Gabriel Weimann

Senior Researcher, ICT, IDC Herzliya

Ms.

Jennifer Woodard

Co-Founder & CEO, Insikt Intelligence, Spain

Mr.

Nils Wörmer

Head of Department, Foreign, Security and European Affairs, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), Germany

Dr.

Aaron Zelin

Richard Borow Fellow, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, United States

Mr.

Dave Aitel

Chief Security Technical Officer, Cyxtera Technologies; Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Immunity, Inc., United States

Mr.

Scott Allan

Senior Strategist, Bureau of Counter-Terrorism, State Department, United States

Dr. Col. Ret.

Rateb Amro

Director General & Founder, Horizon Strategic Studies, Jordan

Mr.

Eyal Arad

Political Consultant; Former Spokesperson of the Israeli Delegation to the UN; Former Executive Assistant to Netanyahu, Israel

The Honorable

Raed Arafat

Secretary of State, Head of the Department for Emergency Situations, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Romania

Mr.

Eliyahu Assif

Head, Cyber Defense & Information Security, eToro, Israel

Major

Anthony F. Astacio

Commanding Officer, New York State Park Police Long Island Metro District, United States

Mr.

Yaniv Azani

Chief Technology Officer (CTO), National Cyber Unit, Israeli National Police, Israel

Dr.

Michael Barak

Senior Researcher and Project Manager, International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya, Israel

Mr.

Oren Baratz

Senior Vice President of External Affairs, Jewish Federation of Cleveland, United States

Ms.

Katherine Bauer

Blumenstein-Katz Family Fellow, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, United States

Ms.

Gabriela Ben David

Senior Manager, Crisis Management, Global Jewish Community Security Department, World Jewish Congress (WJC), Israel

Lt. Col. (Res.)

Uri Ben Yaakov

Senior Researcher & Director of Development , ICT, IDC Herzliya, Israel

Mr.

Ilan Berman

Senior Vice President, American Foreign Policy Council (AFPC), United States

Dr.

Benedetta Berti

Head, Policy Planning, Office of the Secretary General, NATO

Brig. Gen.

Henri Bourdiol

Internal Security Attaché to the Embassy of France in Israel, France

Adv.

Miguel Bronfman

Attorney at Law, and Former Court Officer, National Criminal Court, Argentina

Prof.

William C. Banks

Founding Director, Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism (INSCT); Professor of Law & Public Administration and International Affairs, Syracuse University, United States

Dr.

Kristy Campion

Lecturer in Terrorism Studies, Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security, Charles Sturt University, Australia

Mr.

Gabriele Cascone

Head of the Counter-Terrorism Section, Emerging Security Challenges Division, NATO

Mr.

Daniel Cohen

Head of Diplomatic Counterterrorism & Visiting Fellow, Abba Eban Institute of International Diplomacy, IDC Herzliya

Mr.

Yaniv Cohen

Executive Director, Abba Eban Institute for International Diplomacy, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, IDC Herzliya, Israel

Amb.

José Rafael Cots Malavé

Special representative for Portugal on behalf of the interim President of Venezuela J. Guaido, Venezuela

Brig. Gen. (Res.)

Rami Efrati

Associate, ICT, IDC Herzliya and Former Head of the Civilian Division, National Cyber Bureau, Prime Minister's Office, Israel

Asst. Comm.

Graham Ellis

Assistant Commissioner, London Fire Brigade, United Kingdom

Dr.

Monica Florea

Project Manager, RED-Alert Project & Coordinator, SIVECO, Romania

Dr.

Seth J. Frantzman

Middle East affairs analyst, The Jerusalem Post & Author, "After Isis: America, Iran and the Struggle for the Middle East", Israel

Prof.

Robert Friedmann

Founding Director, Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE) and Professor Emeritus of Criminal Justice, Georgia State University, United States

Prof.

Yair Galily

Senior Researcher, ICT; Founder & Head, Sport, Media and Society (SMS) Research Lab, Sammy Ofer School of Communications, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC), Herzliya, Israel

Dr.

Ori Goldberg

Senior Researcher, ICT, IDC Herzliya

Assistant Commissioner

Ross Guenther

Assistant Commissioner, Victoria Police, Australia

Major

Keren Hajioff

Head of Social Media, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israel

Dr.

Sivan Hirsch-Hoefler

Senior Lecturer, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy, and Strategy; Academic Director, Rabin Leadership Program, IDC Herzliya, Israel

Brig. Gen. (Ret.)

Shaike Horowitz

Associate, ICT, IDC Herzliya & Former Commander of the Security Unit & Bomb-Disposal Unit, Israel National Police (INP), Israel

Adv.

Deborah Housen-Couriel

Research Associate and Adjunct Lecturer, ICT, IDC Herzliya, Israel

Mr.

Seamus Hughes

Deputy Director, Program on Extremism, George Washington University, United States

Dr.

Seth G. Jones

Harold Brown Chair; Director, Transnational Threats Project; Senior Adviser, International Security Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), United States

Dr.

Ely Karmon

Senior Research Scholar, ICT, IDC Herzliya, Israel

Ms.

Farah Kasim

Political Affairs Officer, Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate (CTED), United Nations

Dr.

Peter Knoope

Associate Fellow and Former Director, International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT), The Netherlands

Dr.

Ariel Koch

Member of the Doron Halpern Middle East Network Analysis Desk (MENAD), Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, Tel Aviv University, Israel

Prof.

Ruud Koopmans

Research Director, Department of Migration, Integration and Transnationalization, WZB Berlin Social Science Center, Germany

Amb. Dr.

Haim Koren

Former Ambassador of Israel to Egypt and South Sudan, Israel

Ms.

Efrat Lachter

Correspondent, Channel 2 News, Israel

Prof.

Noam Lemelshtrich Latar

Founder & Dean, Sammy Ofer School of Communications; Chair, Daniel Pearl International Journalism Institute (DPIJI), IDC Herzliya

Mr.

Ram Levi

Founder & CEO, Konfidas, Israel

Dr.

Matthew Levitt

Fromer-Wexler Fellow and Director, Jeanette and Eli Reinhard Program on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, United States

Ms.

Nadine Liv

Researcher, Cyber Desk, ICT, IDC Herzliya, Israel

Prof.

Marco Lombardi

Full Professor of Sociology, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC), Milan, Italy

Dr.

Amichai Magen

Senior Researcher and Head of the Terrorism & Governance Desk, ICT & Head, MA Program in Diplomacy & Conflict Studies, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy & Strategy, IDC Herzliya, Israel

Ms.

Sigalit Maor-Hirsh

Former Head of Cyber Sub-Division, Prime Minister's Office, Israel & Associate, ICT, IDC Herzliya, Israel.

Ms.

Devorah Margolin

Senior Research Fellow, Program on Extremism, George Washington University, United States

Dr.

Francesco Marone

Research Associate, University of Pavia, Italy

Col.

Santiago Mata

Home Affairs Counsellor, Embassy of Spain, Israel

Dr.

Robert McCreight

Adjunct Professor, George Mason University; Consultant, National Defense University, United States

Dr.

Vera Mironova

Visiting Fellow, Harvard University, United States

Mr.

Denis Monette

Memebr of the International Advisory Board, ICT, IDC Herzliya; Chairman, STARCOM and Former Assistant Commissioner of Police, Nassau County, New York, United States

Dr.

Emanuele Ottolenghi

Senior Fellow, Foundation for Defense of Democracies, United States

Lt. Col.

Federico Palmieri

Italian Carabinieri Police, Special Operation Group (ROS), Counter-Terrorism Department, Senior Counter-terrorism Investigator, National Investigation Bureau, Rome, Italy

Prof.

Laurie R. Blank

Clinical Professor of Law & Director of the International Humanitarian Law Clinic, Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, United States

Dr.

Magnus Ranstorp

Research Director, Center for Asymmetric Threat Studies (CATS), Swedish National Defense College, Sweden

Ms.

Raheel Raza

President, Council for Muslims Facing Tomorrow & Author, “Their Jihad, Not My Jihad”, Canada

Prof.

Fernando Reinares

Professor of Political Science and Security Studies, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos & Director of the Program on Violent Radicalization and Global Terrorism, Elcano Royal Institute, Spain

Dr.

Daphné Richemond-Barak

Senior Researcher and Head, IHL Desk, ICT & Assistant Professor, Lauder School of Government, IDC Herzliya, Israel

Mr.

António Rodrigues

Member of the Oversight Committee of Portuguese Intelligence System, Portugal

Ms.

Veronika Roubicek Sternova

Counselor, Security Policy Department, Ministry of the Interior, Czech Republic

Mr.

Raf Sanchez

Middle East Correspondent, Telegraph, United Kingdom

Prof.

Alex P. Schmid

Director, Terrorism Research Initiative (TRI); Research Fellow, International Centre for Counter Terrorism (ICCT), The Netherlands & Member of the Professional Advisory Board, ICT, IDC Herzliya, Israel

Dr.

Sabrina Schönrock

Professor of Public Law & Dean, Department of Police and Security Management, Berlin School of Economics and Law, Germany

Lt. Col. (Res.)

Michael Segall

Senior Analyst, Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA), Israel

Mr..

Ariel Shafransky

Director, Multilateral European Organizations Department, Europe Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Israel

Dr. Col. (Res.)

Shaul Shay

Research Fellow, ICT, IDC Herzliya

Dr.

David Spencer

Associate Professor, William J. Perry Center, Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies, National Defense University, United States

Mr.

Tommy Steiner

Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Policy & Strategy, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy & Strategy, IDC Herzliya, Israel

Asst. Comm.

Alistair Sutherland

Assistant Commissioner of the City of London Police, United Kingdom

Mr.

Jan Techau

Senior Fellow, Director of the Europe Program, German Marshall Fund of the United States, Berlin, Germany

Ms.

Emerita Torres

Director of Research and Programs, The Soufan Center, United States

Dr. des.

Milena Uhlmann

Policy Advisor, Counter-Terrorism Task Force, Federal Ministry of the Interior, for Building and Community, Germany

Comm.

Luc Van Der Taelen

Project Manager, Community Policing and the Prevention of Radicalisation (CoPPRa) & Superintendent, Central Counter-Terrorism Unit, Federal Police Belgium

Dr.

Lorenzo Vidino

Director, Program on Extremism, George Washington University, United States

Prof.

Abraham Wagner

Adjunct Professor of International and Public Affairs and Senior Research Scholar, Saltzman Institute for War and Peace Studies, Columbia University, United States

Dr.

Eddie Wasser

Medical Director for the Prime Minister’s Protection Detail (PMPD), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Canada

Mr.

Michel Wyss

Scientific Assistant, Swiss Armed Forces Military Academy (MILAC), ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Dr.

Moran Yarchi

Senior Researcher, ICT, IDC Herzliya; Senior Lecturer, Sammy Ofer School of Communications & Head of the Public Diplomacy Program, IDC Herzliya, Israel

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