[PCJ Web Banner 75%] Dear Friends of the Program in Criminal Justice Policy and Management, We invite you to join us at Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) at an event we are hosting in Bell Hall on Wednesday, December 12th at 6:00 pm. Guest Speakers for the evening are Gil Kerlikowske and Victor Ivanov, the Directors of the US-Russia Bilateral Presidential Commission Counternarcotics Working Group, who will discuss smarter, balanced policies to address the challenges of drug use and its consequences. Regards, The Program in Criminal Justice Policy and Management Staff [Gil Kerlikowske, Director, US National Drug Control Policy and Victor Ivanov, Director, Russian Federal Drug Enforcement Service]Illicit Drugs and Security: Building a 21st Century Policy to Address Domestic and Global Drug Challenges A Discussion with the Directors of the US-Russia Bilateral Presidential Commission Counternarcotics Working Group Wednesday, December 12 at 6:00 pm Harvard Kennedy School Bell Hall - Floor 5, Belfer Building (corner of Eliot & JFK Streets) Featuring: * Gil Kerlikowske, Director, US National Drug Control Policy * Victor Ivanov, Director, Russian Federal Drug Enforcement Service Established as one of the Presidential Commission's initial groups in 2009, the Counternarcotics Working Group<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0012PaAXp8MaF97gDlSN4r5_WR1ah3D5IjWSAb… (CNWG) is jointly led by R. Gil Kerlikowske and Victor Ivanov. Since July 2009 Directors Kerlikowske and Ivanov have held six plenary sessions that brought together a wide constellation of government partners. The United States and Russia have pursued three primary areas of cooperation through the Counternarcotics Working Group: Supply reduction, demand reduction including treatment for substance use disorders, and legal frameworks for counternarcotics efforts. This event is sponsored by the Program in Criminal Justice Management at HKS Visit our website<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0012PaAXp8MaF-1ockKq_BuNKPvk-QkR94PU… at www.hks.harvard.edu/criminaljustice<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0012PaAX… or call us at 617 495-5188 for more information. We will not share your information with other parties. By subscribing to this mailing list, you are granting us permission to inform you about PCJ events, research, publications, and program updates (you will not receive a high volume of emails from us). Subscriptions may be canceled at any time. Opt-out by clicking on the 'SafeUnsubscribe' link at the bottom of our messages. [Join Our Mailing List]<http://visitor.r20.constantcontact.com/email.jsp?m=1102748713159&g… [Program in Criminal Justice Policy & Management]<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=0012PaAXp8MaF-1ockKq_BuNKPvk-QkR… Forward email<http://ui.constantcontact.com/sa/fwtf.jsp?llr=hgaepadab&m=1102… Program in Criminal Justice Policy and Management | Harvard Kennedy School | 79 JFK Street | Cambridge | MA | 02138