Dr. Ibrahim Al-Marashi, a lecturer in Middle Eastern politics at the Naval Postgraduate Schol, we well as an analyst at the Center at the Center for Non-Proliferation Studies in Monterey will be discussing the topic of intelligence failures that led to the conflict in Iraq. He will be speaking for the first time about the "dodgy dossier" scandal in which his PhD dissertation was plagiarized by the British government and misused to make a case for intervening in Iraq.