International Affairs & Security speakers
Takehiko Nakao
President of the Asian Development Bank (2013–2020) & Expert on Global Economic Policy
Etsuro Honda
Architect of Abenomics & Special Advisor to the Cabinet of Japan (2012–2016)
Heidi Venamore
Former Australian Ambassador to the UAE and Jordan & Expert on Diplomacy and Global Affairs
Damien Bruckard
Founder & Chair of Geopolitical Strategy & Expert on Geopolitics and Global Markets
Christian Habla
CEO of Geopolitical Strategy & Expert on Geopolitics and Global Risk
Beeban Kidron
Member of the UK House of Lords; Expert on Digital Regulation & Children’s Rights
Peter Mumford
Head of Southeast Asia, Eurasia Group; Indo-Pacific Geopolitics & Trade Expert
Firas Maksad
Managing Director, MENA Practice at Eurasia Group; Middle East Geopolitics Expert
Ben Hodges
Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General; Expert in NATO Strategy & European Defence
Philip Breedlove
NATO Supreme Allied Commander & Global Security Expert
Raad Alkadiri
Expert on Middle East Geopolitics and Global Energy Markets
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Jon B. Alterman
Geostrategist Specializing in the United States and Middle East
Brad Setser
Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations & Global Trade Expert
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Dominic Murphy
Crisis Leadership Authority & Former Commander, SO15 Counter Terrorism Command
Patrick T. Harker
President & CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (2015–2025)
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Jonathan Black
PM’s G7/G20 Sherpa & Deputy National Security Adviser (2019-2025)
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Will Dixon
Senior Associate Fellow at RUSI and Former Global Head of Intelligence at Barclays
Nicholas Eberstadt
Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI)
Nawal A-maghafi
International Correspondent & Investigative Journalist
Arndt Freytag von Loringhoven
NATO Intelligence & Security Leader