From (PDF): http://www.gwu.edu/~clai/TCOs_Announcement_090107.pdf
TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS
IN THE AMERICAS: RESPONDING
TO THE GROWING THREAT
THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2009
10:00 AM TO 12:00 NOON
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
DUQUÈS HALL, SUITE 451
2201 G STREET, NW
WASHINGTON, DC
(Use 22nd Street entrance, between G and H Streets)
9:30 DOORS OPEN (coffee will be served)
10:00 PRESENTATIONS
WELCOME AND OPENING:
JAMES FERRER, JR., Director, The Center for Latin American Issues
COLOMBIA, CENTRAL AMERICA, AND THE CARIBBEAN:
PHIL WILLIAMS, Professor of International Security, University of Pittsburgh
THE CASE OF MEXICO:
MANUEL SUÁREZ-MIER, Professor of Economics and Finance, School of International
Service, American University
THE CASE OF BRAZIL:
LUIS BITENCOURT, Professor of National Security Affairs, Center for Hemispheric
Defense Studies
PANEL CHAIRMAN:
MAX MANWARING, Senior Research Professor, Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War
College
11:30 DIALOGUE WITH THE AUDIENCE
THE CENTER FOR LATIN AMERICAN ISSUES
STRATEGIC STUDIES INSTITUTE
To register for this event, please see next page.
TO ATTEND THIS EVENT: This program is free and open to the public. However, registration is
required. To register, please send the information indicated below by e-mail to rsvpclai@gwu.edu, or fax
it to (202) 994-5225. Please specify that you are registering for the January 29 event on TCOs. (Please
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