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Moles, Defectors, and Deceptions: James Angleton and His Influence on US Counterintelligence

A Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and Georgetown University Center for Peace & Security Studies joint conference.

Date & Time

Thursday
Mar. 29, 2012
9:00am – 5:30pm ET

Location

5th Floor, Woodrow Wilson Center
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Moles, Defectors, and Deceptions: James Angleton and His Influence on US Counterintelligence

 

A Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and Georgetown University Center for Peace & Security Studies Joint Conference

Conference Agenda

9:00 A.M. – 9:15 A.M.
WELCOME AND INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
Christian Ostermann (Woodrow Wilson Center)
Bruce Hoffman (Georgetown University)

9:15 A.M. – 11:30 A.M.
PANEL I: ANGLETON FROM THE INSIDE
Tennent Bagley (CIA, retired)
Carl Colby (Producer/Director “The Man Nobody Knew:
In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby”)
Edward Epstein (author, journalist)
Ronald Kessler (author, journalist)
Barry Royden (CIA)

11:30 A.M. – 1:00 P.M.
LUNCHEON KEYNOTE ADDRESS: INTELLIGENCE AND CONSPIRACY
THEORY: THE CASE OF JAMES ANGLETON IN LONG-TERM PERSPECTIVE

Christopher Andrew (University of Cambridge)

1:00 P.M. – 3:15 P.M.
PANEL II: ANGLETON AND HIS TIMES
Loch Johnson (University of Georgia)
Oleg Kalugin (CI Centre)
David Martin (author, journalist)
Randall Woods (University of Arkansas)

3:30 P.M. – 5:30 P.M.
PANEL III: THE LONG VIEW
John Prados (National Security Archive)
David Robarge (Central Intelligence Agency)
David Wise (author, journalist)

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