DALLAS, TX (Dec. 1, 2010) – Former Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Middle East Liz Cheney will discuss national security, foreign policy issues and what to expect from the 2012 elections at a Thursday luncheon sponsored by the National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA).
Cheney, Chairman of the Board for the Institute for the Study of War, has been involved in national local campaigns for nearly 35 years, since she first stuffed envelopes in 1976 for President Gerald Ford. During the 2000 and 2004 presidential campaigns, Ms. Cheney managed vice presidential debate preparation for the Bush-Cheney campaign and traveled cross-country campaigning for the ticket.
During the Bush Administration, she served as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Middle East, where she established and managed programs to empower women and bring economic, political and educational reform to the Arab World.
Cheney blasted the Wikileaks releases in an interview on WBAP's Mark Davis Show Tuesday:
http://www.wbap.com/FlashPlayer/default.asp?SPID=8659&ID=202920
NCPA President, CEO and Kellye Wright Fellow John Goodman will host the Hatton W. Sumners Distinguished Lecture Series event at the Hilton Anatole Hotel. Media are invited to attend.
More details at: https://secure.ncpathinktank.org/events/index.php?Event_ID=145
WHO:Political & foreign policy commentator Liz Cheney
WHAT: NCPA Hatton W. Sumners Distinguished Lecture Series
WHEN: 12:00 PM Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010
WHERE: Stemmons Ballroom, Hilton Anatole Hotel, 2201 Stemmons Freeway Dallas, TX 75207