by Karina Martinez | Jan 7, 2025 | Speakers
Nick Schifrin is PBS NewsHour’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Correspondent. He leads NewsHour’s daily foreign coverage, including multiple trips to Israel since October 7 and to Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion. He has created weeklong series for the...
by Karina Martinez | Jan 6, 2025 | Speakers
Zanny Minton Beddoes is the Editor-in-Chief of The Economist. She is a renowned global economics expert, sought-after for her authoritative perspectives on the world economy. She previously worked at the IMF, and as an adviser to the Minister of Finance in...
by Karina Martinez | Jan 5, 2025 | Speakers
Ambassador Mauricio Carvalho Lyrio currently serves as Secretary for Climate, Energy and Environment at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil and as Brazil’s Sherpa to the BRICS. Prior to this appointment, he served as Ambassador of Brazil to Australia (2021–2023)...
by Karina Martinez | Jan 4, 2025 | Speakers
Dr. Comfort Ero was appointed Crisis Group’s President & CEO in December 2021. She joined the organisation as West Africa Project Director in 2001 and rose to become Africa Program Director and then, in January 2021, Interim Vice President. Dr. Ero has spent her...
by Karina Martinez | Jan 3, 2025 | Speakers
In his current role, Adam works to secure the release of U.S. citizens unjustly detained abroad and prevent the unlawful taking of U.S. citizens by other countries and non-state actors. Adam founded a number of healthcare companies including Landmark Health, a company...