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Appendix A: Conference Agenda Time Event 8:00 - 8:30am Continental Breakfast 8:30 - 9:00am Welcome Richard McCall, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of the Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development Session I: Keynote Dr. David Hamburg President Emeritus, Carnegie Corporation of New York 9:00 - 10:15am Session II: The New Paradigm on the Role of Foreign Assistance and U.S. Priorities in the Post-Cold War Millennium: Re-defining U.S. Needs and Understanding the Role of Development Assistance in Conflict Prevention Presenters: Jane Holl Lute Program Officer Peace, Security, and Human Rights United Nations Foundation Director, Project on Conflict Prevention Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars 10:15 - 10:30am Coffee Break 10:30 - 12:15pm Session III: Addressing the Root Causes of Conflict and Building the Basis for Cooperative Order and Free Societies Presenters: Harold Saunders Director of International Affairs Kettering Foundation Robert Hawkins President Institute for Contemporary Studies Former Chair U.S. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations 12:30 - 1:45pm Session IV: Coordinating a More Effective Conflict Prevention and Crises Response Capacity within the U.S. Government Presenter: The Changing Role of the Civilian-Military Relations Major General William Nash (USA, RET) Former United Nations Administrator of Mitrovica Response: Dana Priest Guest Scholar United States Institute of Peace Investigative Reporter Washington Post 1:45 - 3:15pm Session V: The Challenge for Development Assistance: How We Work in an Increasingly Unstable World of Pre- and Post-Conflict Transitions Presenters: Ambassador Jonathan Moore Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Representative to the Economic and Social Council Ted Morse Former Mission Director and Bosnia Interagency Coordinator U.S. Agency for International Development 3:15 - 3:30pm Break 3:30 - 4:15pm Session VI: Emerging Threats: New Dimensions of Instability and Violent Conflict and a More Integrated Prevention and Response Capacity Presenter: John Gannon Assistant Director of Central Intelligence for Analysis and Production and Chairman, National Intelligence Council 4:30 - 6:00pm Facilitated Open Roundtable Discussion Facilitator: Kate Semerad Vice Chairman Zamorano Agricultural College, Honduras Former Assistant Administrator for External Affairs U.S. Agency for International Development 6:00 - 7:00pm Reception

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