by Elizabeth Oakes | Jan 15, 2025 | Speakers
Reinhard Bütikofer, born 1953, grew up in Palatinate, Germany, and Kenosha, Wisconsin. He studied at Heidelberg University. Today he is a Senior Adviser at the European Policy Centre in Brussels. He also is Co-President of the German-Taiwanese Dialogue Platform. Until...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Jan 14, 2025 | Speakers
Ambassador Julianne Smith is a distinguished national security expert with three decades of experience in U.S. and European defense policy, transatlantic relations, and geostrategic risk. Most recently, Smith served as the U.S. Permanent Representative to NATO. During...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Jan 14, 2025 | Speakers
Jane Harman served nine terms in Congress as the U.S. representative for California’s 36th congressional district and was ranking member of the Intelligence Committee after 9/11. She left the House in 2011 to become the first woman President and CEO of the Wilson...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Jan 14, 2025 | Speakers
Elizabeth Economy is Hargrove Senior Fellow and Co-Director of the US, China, and the World Program at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. From 2021-2023, Economy served as the Senior Advisor for China to the Secretary of Commerce. An award-winning author,...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Jan 14, 2025 | Speakers
Rob Joyce served for over 34 years at the NSA, finishing as Director of Cybersecurity. Throughout his career, he held roles across signals intelligence and cybersecurity, including leading the NSA’s elite hacking unit, Tailored Access Operations (TAO). He also served...