New Date! Due to the impact of the storm, this event has been rescheduled to a new date August 12th From atrocities against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar, to conditions in detention centers in China, to the individuals involved in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Monica Ager Jacobsen has been instrumental in developing U.S. sanctions […]
Comm(Unity) Roundtable | What do you want to see this season? In the first weekly episode of the Fall 2020 season, our featured speaker is you. Join in the conversation with fellow Council members and friends to tell us what global issues are on your mind. What topics, formats, speakers, do you want to see […]
New Date! Thursday, September 17 The U.S. is in the midst of a national conversation on police reform and racial justice. What can we learn from policing in other nations? What models of policing have succeeded - or failed - around the world? Join Dr. Laurence Ralph, professor of Anthropology at Princeton University, to discuss […]
How can the U.S. defend the 2020 election? What is Russia's election interference playbook? We're joined by David Shimer, Wilson Center, to reveal decades of Russia's strategies to "rig" the U.S. election process. We'll address Russia's operation in 2016, what's new, what's old, and what to expect for the 2020 election. Moderated by Megan Clark […]
Global Security Forum 2020 | Battlefronts A cyberattack. A satellite takeover. A climate crisis. A global pandemic. These are some of the emerging battlefronts we face in 2020 and beyond. Global Security Forum 2020: Battlefronts is coming to you virtually from Tuesday, September 29 through Friday, October 2 and packed with more powerhouse leaders in […]
The World: A Brief Introduction In a time in which many of our biggest challenges come from the world beyond our borders, Dr. Richard Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations, joins us to discuss how we can navigate and secure an increasingly connected world. This is the Opening Event of the Global Security Forum 2020. […]
U.S. Foreign Policy at a Crossroads: A fireside chat with Ambassador Kurt Volker Ambassador Kurt Volker, leading expert in U.S. foreign and national security policy, US Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations from 2017-2019, and US Ambassador to NATO in 2008-2009, sits down for a fireside chat with Luke Knittig, Senior Director of Communications, McCain Institute […]
U.S. Security Alliances Panel U.S. allies convene for a panel discussion of their respective nations priorities for international coalitions and what they want from the U.S. as a partner in global security. Featuring Major General Paul Ormsby, Canadian Defence Attaché to the U.S.; Major General Andrew Freeman, Australian Defence Attaché to the U.S.; and Commodore […]
Battlefronts 2020 What is the number one global security threat the U.S. and world will confront in the coming years? What is the single greatest opportunity before us to advance security around the world? Join Dr. Asha George, Executive Director, Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense, and Kara Frederick, Fellow, Technology and National Security Program, Center for […]
