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WILL RAND INVITEMARY CATHERINE KELLY TO DESCRIBE RANDs RESPONSE TO TERRORISM?

The Long Shadow of 9/11: Americas Response to Terrorism It is reported thaton September 1, 2011 BrianJenkins of The RAND Corporation will discuss U.S. policymaking since 9/11. According to RAND, in the 10 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, America has been humbled, hopeful, torn, driven, and inspired. Brian Michael Jenkins coeditor ofThe Long Shadow of 9/11:Americas Response to Terrorismwill discuss the political, fiscal, social, cultural, psychological, and military implications of U.S. policymaking since 9/11. y Will Brian Jenkins also discuss RANDs own response (internal policymaking) to 9/11 over the last 10 years not just Americas? Will Brian Jenkins explain why RANDs externalrecommendations after 9/11 to U.S. and international policy- and decision-makers differ so greatly from RANDs internal policies especially concerning the treatment of Mary Catherine who was located on the E-Ring of the Pentagon on the morning of 9/11? o Will Jenkins divulge how RANDs internal policies towards Mary Catherine Kelly appear to be driven by RANDs own cultural, political and social institutions? y Will Jenkins reveal how RAND hasbenefited from 9/11? Will Jenkins disclose how RAND been inspired since 9/11?

The RAND Corporation is a nonprofit institution that helps improve policy and decisionmaking through research and analysis.RAND focuses on the issues that matter most such as health, education, national security, international affairs, law and business, the environment, and more. Also as an FFRDC(Federally Funded Research and Development Center)RAND conducts research for the United States Government. Mary Catherine Kelly was assigned to work in the Office of the Secretary of Defense at the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. For background about Mary Catherines 9/11 experience see http://dailyphalanx.blogspot.com/2011/04/beezyleaks-drjames-thomson-rand.html http://dailyphalanx.blogspot.com/2011/06/beezyleaks-pentagon-shortly-after-911.html

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