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I. Contemporary Global Security Environment

9.50-10.15

Deterrence in the Second Nuclear Age

William Van Cleave, Emeritus Professor of Department of Defense and Strategic

Studies, Missouri State University, Springfield

10.15-10.40

Russia in the Context of European Security and Defense Policy

Fraser Cameron, Director of the EU-Russia Centre, Brussels

10.40-11.05

Security in Transatlantic Area and Beyond

Jeffrey Gedmin, President of the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Prague (TBC)

11.05-11.50

Discussion

Lunch

11.50-13.30

II. Transatlantic Community and Future Security Agenda

13.30-13.55

Missile Defense After the NATO Summit in Bucharest

Jiří Šedivý, NATO Assistant Secretary General for Defense Policy and Planning,

Brussels

13.55-14.20

Missile Defense within Transatlantic Security Debate

Jack Crouch, Senior Scholar at the National Institute for Public Policy, Fairfax (TBC)

14.20-14.50

Discussion

14.50-15.10

Coffee Break

15.10-15.35

European Security Priorities and Expectations towards America

Patrick Keller, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, North America

Studies Program, University of Bonn

15.35-16.00

American Security Priorities and Expectations Towards Central European

Countries

Wess Mitchell, Director of Research, Centre for European Policy Analysis,

Washington, DC.

16.00-16.30

Discussion

Closing remarks

16:30