Military Trends and New Security Threats
Chair: General Sir Michael Walker, Chief of the UK Defence Staff
General John Abizaid, Commander, US Central Command
Dr Kassim Daoud, National Security Advisor, Iraq
Admiral Bernard Merveilleux du Vignaux, Head, World Department, General Staff Headquarters, France
Major General Mike Hindmarsh, Special Operations Commander, Australia
Counter Proliferation Challenges
Chair: Thérèse Delpech, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for International Studies, Paris
William Ehrman, Chairman, Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC),UK Cabinet Office
Ambassador Hossein Mousavian, Foreign Policy Chairman, Supreme National Security Council of Iran
Senator the Hon Robert Hill, Leader of the Government in the Senate, Minister for Defence, Australia
Shigeru Nakamura, Director-General, Intelligence and Analysis Service, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan
Border Controls
Chair: Ellen Laipson, President and CEO, The Henry L. Stimpson Center, Washington DC
Dr Abdullatif Al-Zayani, Director General for Public Security, Ministry of Interior, Bahrain
Major General Suleiman Al-Fahad, Assistant Under Secretary for Border Security, Ministry of Interior, Kuwait
Ja’afar Basaleh, Deputy Speaker of Parliament for External Affairs, Yemen
Brigadier Saad Jassim Al-Khulaifa, Assistant Director of Public Security, Ministry of Interior, Qatar
