June 25, 2008, Philadelphia, PA
Michael Horowitz is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania. He was the Sidney R. Knafel Fellow at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs in 2005–2006. He has also served as a consultant for the Department of Defense on a range of international security issues. His work has been published in The Journal of Conflict Resolution, The Journal of Strategic Studies, Orbis, and the Washington Quarterly. He teaches courses on warfare, religion, the international security environment, and the use of statistics to study international conflict.
On November 15th at the FPRI annual dinner Fouad Ajami was presented with the Seventh Annual Benjamin Franklin Public Service Award. The event was attended by over 360 people.
Dr. John M. Templeton, Jr. was dinner chairman.

Video of keynote address
Reflections on the Arab Spring
Fouad Ajami
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Al Qaeda and Jihadi Movements After Bin Laden
Christopher Swift
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The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict between America and Al Qaeda
Peter Bergen
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