June 19, 2011
FPRI is sorry to report that our trustee and former chairman John Gilray Christy has passed away.
His obituary can be found here: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/philly/obituary.aspx?n=john-gilray-christy&pid=152044583
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
Special Partner Event
Al Qaeda and Jihadi Movements After Bin Laden
Christopher Swift
Special Partner Event
The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict between America and Al Qaeda
Peter Bergen
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