On 9 October the Kosovo/U.N. Alumni Association held their second alumni roundtable, “Security Architecture in Post Conflict Areas, Kosovo as a Case Study.” Dr. Matthew Rhodes, Marshall Center Professor of National Security Studies, spoke on the topic of security governance, and moderated two panels for the audience of approximately 100 security professionals, including more than 50 Marshall Center alumni in Kosovo/U.N. The first panel, on the topic of security challenges in Kosovo, consisted of Mr. Lulzim Peci, Executive Director of the Kosovar Institute for Policy Research and Development, BG William Wolf, KFOR Chief of Staff and Mr. Alessio Zuccarini, Principal Political Advisor on the European Union Planning Team for Kosovo. Following light refreshments, MG Rhahman Sylejmani, Deputy Commissioner for Crimes, Kosovo Police Service, spoke on the role of the Kosovo police service in fighting crime. Then the second panel, which addressed Kosovo security force challenges, consisted of BG Douglas Earhart, U.S. Army, Commander of MNTF-E, Maj Gen Martin Rutledge, U.K. Army, Kosovo Protection Corps Coordinator and LTG Sylejman Selimi, Kosovo Protection Corps Commander.

Click to enlarge (l to r) MG Behar Selimi (EP 2004-5), Deputy Commissioner for Administration, meets with Dr. Rhodes and Col. Lance Dickinson, Defense Attaché, U.S. Office Pristina, at Kosovo Police Service Headquarters before the roundtable.	Click to enlarge Participants were from the Prime Minister’s Office, Parliament, Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Kosovo Police Service, Kosovo Protection Corps, UNMIK, and other security institutions in Pristina.	Click to enlarge Mr. Lulzim Peci addresses the audience during the panel on security challenges in Kosovo.
Click to enlarge Ms. Gjylnaze Syla (LC 2004-4), Member of the Kosovo/U.N. Assembly, asks a question during a panel.	Click to enlarge Mr. Ekrem Hajdari (LPASS 2006-7) of the UNMIK Customs Service addresses the panel.	Click to enlarge (l to r) MAJ Bekim Shasivari (LPASS 2005-4), Dr. Rhodes, LT Sinan Llugaxhiu (LP 2004-7), CPT Rejan Dadihak (LPASS 2005-1), LT Marjan Dodaj (EPASS 2005-1), and LT Shpresim Ramadani (LPASS 2007-4) during one of the breaks.
Click to enlarge Classmates from PASS 2007-4 reconnect: (l to r) Mr. Haxhi Bajraktari; Spanish alumnus Mr. Alvaro Ballesteros Cuberos, who is serving in the OSCE/UNMIK mission in Kosovo; LT Sami Mehmeti; LT Fatos Rama and Mr. Burim Ramadani.	Click to enlarge Enjoying a break with Dr. Rhodes are colleagues from the UNMIK Customs Service: (l to r) Mr. Ekrem Hajdari (LPASS 2006-7), Mr. Agim Nika (SES 2006-6), and Mr. Dardan Gjonbalaj, a graduate of the Security Studies Language Program 07K1.	Click to enlarge (l to r) COL Xhavit Gashi of the KPC, Col. Dickinson, Mr. Alvaro Ballesteros Cuberos (PASS 2007-4), CPT Veton Elshani (LC 2003-7), CPT Amir Gerguri (PTSS 2007-5), LT Fatos Rama, and LT Sami Mehmeti (both of PASS 2007-4).
Click to enlarge MG Behar Selimi is interviewed by local media at one of the breaks.	Click to enlarge With Dr. Rhodes are (l to r) CPT Latife Neziri, MAJ Bekim Shasivari (both of LPASS 2005-4), and BG Kadri Kastrati (SES 2002-2).	Click to enlarge Dr. Rhodes and Col. Dickinson with Minister of Internal Affairs Mr. Blerim Kuci (fourth from right) and some of his staff (including alumni Mr. Haxhi Bajraktari (left), and Mr. Burim Ramadani (right), both LPASS 2007-4.
Click to enlarge Marshall Center Alumni Specialist Mr. Joe Embler (center) flanked by classmates from LPASS 2007-1, MAJ Granit Fetahu (left) and LT Male Morina (right).	Click to enlarge Gathering with Dr. Rhodes are (l to r) LTC Goran Stojanovic (EP 2003-1), Ms. Biljana Petrovic (DCAF 2007-22), and COL Milorad Corac (LPASS 2005-6)	Click to enlarge Later at a reception hosted by the U.S. Office Pristina, Dr. Rhodes meets up with MG Atifete Jahjaga (SES 2006-3).