by Elizabeth Oakes | Jan 10, 2025 | Speakers
Wolfgang Schmidt is a former German Federal Minister and Head of the Federal Chancellery under Chancellor Olaf Scholz (2021–2025), where he also coordinated Germany’s intelligence services. He previously served as State Secretary at the Ministry of Finance and held...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Jan 10, 2025 | Speakers
Dr. Robert M. Gates served as the nation’s 22nd Secretary of Defense (2006-2011). Dr. Gates served eight U.S. presidents across both parties. Prior to becoming Secretary of Defense in 2006, Gates served as president of Texas A&M University.Gates served in the CIA...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Jan 10, 2025 | Speakers
Elbegdorj Tsakhia, former President of Mongolia, played a key role in the country’s peaceful democratic revolution and constitutional reform. Born in Zereg, he rose from a nomadic herding family to become a journalist and statesman. He served twice as Prime Minister...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Jan 6, 2025 | Speakers
Sen. Warner was elected to the U.S. Senate in November 2008 and reelected to a third term in November 2020. He serves as Vice Chairman of the Select Committee on Intelligence and as a member of the Senate Finance, Banking, Budget, and Rules Committees. From 2002 to...
by Elizabeth Oakes | Jan 6, 2025 | Speakers
For his more than a decade as a U.S. Senator, Chris Coons has worked hard to find bipartisan solutions to the issues facing Delaware, the nation, and the world. As a member of the Foreign Relations, Judiciary, Appropriations, and Small Business and Entrepreneurship...
