2017 – 2018

September 12, 2017

Ambassador Omar Samad, CEO, Silkroad Consulting LLC
The US Mission in Afghanistan: An Afghan Insider’s Perspective

October 19, 2017

Paulo Sotero, Director, Brazil Institute, Woodrow Wilson Center
How Will Brazil Emerge from the Longest and Deepest Crisis in its History?

November 2, 2017

Joseph Cassidy, Global Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars
How to Fix Our Ailing State Department

December 5, 2017

Daniel Benaim, Center for American Progress
Year One: The Trump Administration and the Middle East

January 25, 2018

Evelyn Mary Aswad, Professor of International Law, University of Oklahoma
An Evolving Frontier in Foreign Affairs: The Intersection of International Business & Human Rights

February 22, 2018

David Shambaugh, Director, China Policy Program, George Washington University
Assessing China’s Future

March 13, 2018

Rt Hon Henry McLeish, Former First Minister of Scotland
Turbulence and Troubled Times in Western Democracies: What Next for Europe, Britain, and the US?

April 24, 2018

Husain Haqqani, former Pakistani Ambassador to the U.S. and Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute
US Interests in Afghanistan and Pakistan

May 24, 2018

Dr. Charles Kupchan, Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
America First: Does the Atlantic Partnership Have a Future?

June 18, 2018

Scott Snyder, Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations
The Korea Summit: Where Do We Go From Here?