Facing Tomorrow 2011, the third annual Conference under the auspices of the President of the State of Israel, Mr. Shimon Peres, will take place in Jerusalem, June 21-23, 2011.

The conference will focus on the vital issues, initiatives and decisions that must be implemented today in order to guarantee a better tomorrow for the world, the Jewish people, and the State of Israel. The conference will include plenary sessions, round table discussions, and a variety of panels that deal with a wide range of issues facilitated by international experts. The panels will discuss topics such as:

• Tomorrow’s Middle East: A Struggle between Moderation and Extremism
• Stopping Nuclear Proliferation
• Coping with a Hungry World
• Approaching a New Source of Energy
• The Future of Space Exploration
• Marketing in the Business and Political Worlds of Tomorrow
• The Future of US-Israel Relations
• The Emotional Brain
• The Current Economic Paradigm and the Economy of Tomorrow
• Tomorrow’s Medicine – Innovations and Moral Dilemmas
• The Tension between Loyalty and Criticism – the Relationship between Israel and the Diaspora
• The Jewish Aspect of a Permanent Peace Settlement
• The Young Jewish Generation
• The Future of European Jewry
• Religion, Politics and International Relations
• The Future of Diverse and Mixed Regions and Cities
• How far is Israel from a peaceful tomorrow?
• The Comparative Advantages of Israel’s Economy
• Israeli Society in the World of Tomorrow – Solidarity vs. Rifts