Admiral James Stavridis (Ret.)
Former NATO Supreme Allied High Commander
Sailing True North: American Leadership at Sea and China's Maritime Strategy
Ivan Krastev
Chairman, Center for Liberal Strategies
PATRON EVENT: Imitation and Resentment: Making Sense of the Post-1989 World
2019-2020 Lecture Dates
Regular lecture dates for the 2019-2020 season.
Highlights—Past Speakers
Ankit Panda
YOUNG PATRON EVENT: Competing for Asia: China Challenges the U.S.
Thomas Wright
PATRON EVENT: America's Alliances: A Framework for the 21st Century
Ambassador Ivo Daalder
Picking Up The Pieces: U.S. Foreign Policy in an Election Year
Dr. Daniel Kliman
YOUNG PATRON EVENT: China's Belt and Road Initiative: Risks and Rewards
Dr. Francis Fukuyama
HITCHCOCK LECTURE: Identity and the Rise of Global Populism
Jennifer A. Hillman
Going it Alone In An Interconnected World: Brexit, Trump & Tariffs
Dr. Ricardo Hausmann
PATRON EVENT: Latin America: Venezuela's Collapse and Brazil's Peril
Ambassador Martin Indyk
Israel's Future and Netanyahu's Fate
Ambassador Christopher Hill
North Korea Denuclearization Talks and the Art of the Deal
Robert F. Worth
PATRON EVENT: Legacies of the Arab Spring
Janine di Giovanni
YOUNG PATRON EVENT: Human Rights Challenges in the Middle East and Further On
Ambassador R. Nicholas Burns
US Diplomacy in the Trump Era
Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani
Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson
Special Briefing: A Discussion of Education, Women's Rights and the Blockade
Vali Nasr
Middle East Chess: Iran v. U.S.
Dr. Margarita Konaev
YOUNG PATRON EVENT: Fighting in the Streets: Urban Warfare, The New Battlefield
Dr. Alyssa Ayres
PATRON EVENT: India Grows as a Global Power
Jake Sullivan
American Foreign Policy in the Age of Trump: Where Are We, and Where Are We Going?
Bill Browder
Dr. Michael Carpenter
Standing Up to Corruption: Exposing How Kleptocrats Undermine the Global Order
