| 11:00 | Panel 2: National Defense, Security, and the Role of Militias |
| | Speakers: | Frederick W. Kagan, AEI Colonel Frederick R. Kienle, National Defense University |
| | | Entifadh Qanbar, Deputy Military Attache |
| 12:30 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:30 | Panel 3: The Role of Religion |
| | Speakers: | Sheikh Afeef Uddin Al-Gaylani, Darul Qadriyah International |
| | | Zainab Al-Suwaij, American Islamic Congress |
| | Moderator: | Sama Hadad, Iraqi Prospect Organization Ghanim Jawad, Al-Khoei Foundation Reuel Marc Gerecht, AEI |
| 3:15 | Panel 4: Rights in the New Iraq, Women, Freedom of the Press, and Justice |
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| | Speakers: | Salem Chalabi, attorney |
| | | Mishkat Moumin, former Iraqi minister for environment |
| | | Ammar Al Shahbander, Institute for War and Peace Reporting |
| 5:45 | Closing Remarks: | Michael Rubin, AEI |
| 6:00 | Adjournment | |