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Robert B. Zoellick

Robert B. Zoellick

Former president of the World Bank, US Trade Representative, Deputy & Under Secretary of State, Counselor to the Secretary of the Treasury, & Deputy Chief of Staff at the White House. Author of American in the World: A History of U.S. Diplomacy & Foreign...
Amos Yadlin

Amos Yadlin

Maj. Gen. (ret.) Amos Yadlin is the President & Founder of MIND Israel, an action-oriented nonprofit consulting group advising the Israeli establishment on national security issues. He served as the Head of Israel’s Military Intelligence, former Deputy Commander...
Wolfgang Schmidt

Wolfgang Schmidt

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...
Robert M. Gates

Robert M. Gates

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...
Elbegdorj Tsakhia

Elbegdorj Tsakhia

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...
Ambassador Kevin Rudd

Ambassador Kevin Rudd

Ambassador Rudd served as Australia’s twenty-sixth Prime Minister from 2007 to 2010, then as Minister for Foreign Affairs, before a second term as Prime Minister in 2013.Since then, Ambassador Rudd has resided in the United States where he is recognised as a leading...
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