The View from the West Wing

Note: This is a past event, additional resources may be available below.

Date

Sat Jul 30, 2016
12:00am

Location

Aspen, CO
Aspen Meadows Campus
Greenwald Pavilion

Hosts

President Obama’s chief counterterrorism and homeland security advisor shares a view from inside the White House on the evolving threat posed by terrorist groups and violent extremism, as well as how the Administration leverages all elements of national power to address that threat.

Featuring Lisa Monaco, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism

Moderated by Walter Isaacson, President and CEO, The Aspen Institute

Tickets: $20 via www.aspenshowtix.com
Find out more at www.aspensecurityforum.org

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President Obama’s chief counterterrorism and homeland security advisor shares a view from inside the White House on the evolving threat posed by terrorist groups and violent extremism, as well as how the Administration leverages all elements of national power to address that threat.

Featuring Lisa Monaco, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism

Moderated by Walter Isaacson, President and CEO, The Aspen Institute

Tickets: $20 via www.aspenshowtix.com
Find out more at www.aspensecurityforum.org

Aspen Security Forum 2016: The View from the West Wing[/flickr_embed]

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