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SAMDS 2018

 

SAMDS 2018 Block Schedule (PDF)

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SAMDS 2018 Case (PDF)


 

Program Dates

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Washington D.C. April 8-17

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April 8

Orientation & D.C. Overview

Paul O'Shea

Global Tectonics: Long Term Trends

Fariborz Ghadar

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April 9

Foreign Policy

John Hamre

Into The Unknown - The United States, the Middle East, and the Future

Jon Alterman

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Europe

Heather Conley

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April 10

Implications of Brexit

Tom Wright

Israel's Strategic Environment

Haim Malka

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The Iran-U.S.-Saudi Triangle

Karim Sadjadpour

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April 11

Geopolitical Global Energy Landscape

Sarah Ladislaw

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Unconventional Development ~ Oil Market Outlook and Financing

Frank Verrastro

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April 12

Silk Road Implications to Middle East Economic Development

Flynt Leverett

AFRICA In the 21st Century

Mike Unger

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India's Impact on the Oil Industry

Rick Rossow

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April 16

D.C. Office Presentation

Jack Moore

Role of PR in Think Tanks

Andrew Schwartz

PR Firm Presentation & Lobbyist Role, Washington Office Overview

Jay Farrar

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Arab Anti-Discrimination

Abed A. Ayoub

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April 17

Turmoil in the Middle East and Its Implication

Alex Vatanka

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Russia's Changing Landscape - Implications to Middle East and World

Ed Chow

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Global Topic

Erik Peterson

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New York April 19-20

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April 19

NY Office Presentation, Function of Saudi Petroleum in the Americas for SAO

Rob Cassidy

US LPG - The New Giant in the International Market

Rob Cassidy

Crude Oil Pricing Methodology - General Principles and the North America Paradigm

Lauren Czirr

Short and Long Term Global Oil Outlook

Gary Ross

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April 20

Q&A Session with Industry Analyst from a U.S. Investment Bank

Paul Sankey

The Changing Energy Mix ~ Implications for the Kingdom

Ed Morse & Anthony Yuen

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Texas April 23-27

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April 24

Citizens for Affordable Energy

John Hofmeister

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April 25

Global Strategy Formulation & Implementation (Oil Strategy)

Fariborz Ghadar

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Possible Scenarios: Download

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April 26

Global Strategy

Fariborz Ghadar

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April 27

Team Presentations

Fariborz Ghadar

Faculty

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Washington D.C. Speakers

Fariborz Ghadar

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Robert "Bob" Britt

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Paul O'Shea

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John Hamre

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Jon Alterman

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Heather Conley

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Thomas Wright

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Haim Malka

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Karim Sadjadpour

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Sarah Ladislaw

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Frank Verrastro

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Flynt Leverett

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Richard Rossow

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Andrew Schwartz

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Jay Farrar

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Abed Ayoub

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Alex Vatanka

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Edward Chow

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Erik Peterson

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New York Speakers

Rob Cassidy

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Lauren Czirr

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Paul Sankey

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Edward Morse

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Anthony Yuen

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Houston Speakers

John Hofmeister

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