Panel 1: The Foreign Fighter Phenomenon – Overview Paper: David Malet, George Washington University Panelists: Mary R. Habeck, SAIS, Johns Hopkins University Erin Simpson, Marine Corps Command and Staff College Clinton Watts, Innovative Analytics and Training Moderator: Michael Horowitz, Senior Fellow, FPRI/University of Pennsylvania The opening panel to the Foreign Policy Research Institute's (FPRI) The Foreign Fighter Problem conference held at The National Press Club in Washington, DC, on July 14, 2009.