Plenary 1: Global Transatlanticism: Where the Allies Are
Speakers: Mr. Yukio Okamoto, President, Okamoto Associates, Japan
The Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Senator, United States Senate
Prof. Dr. Ilter Turan, Professor of Political Science, Istanbul Bilgi University, Turkey
The Hon. Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg, Minister of Defense, Germany
Moderator: The Hon. Pamela Wallin, Senator, Deputy Chair of the Senate Defence Committee, Canada
Night Owl Sessions
Partners and Problems: North Korea
Speakers: Dr. Kim Changsu, Senior Research Fellow, Korea Institute for Defense Analyses, South Korea
The Hon. Wayne Mapp, Minister of Defence, New Zealand
Mr. Yukio Okamoto, President, Okamoto Associates, Japan
Mr. Michael Schiffer, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs, East Asia, United States
Moderator: Mr. Glyn Ford, Partner, Polint
Partners and Problems: The Middle East
Speakers: The Hon. Dr. Mohammed Shtayyeh, Minister of Housing and Public Works, Palestinian National Authority
The Hon. Matan Vilnai, Deputy Minister of Defense, Israel
The Hon. Robert Wexler, Member, United States House of Representatives
Moderator: Ms. Barb Stegemann, Columnist, Halifax Chronicle Herald and Founder, 7 Virtues Communications Group
Geopolitical Consequences of the Economic Crisis
Speakers: Ms. Miriam L. Campanella, Senior Lecturer, International Political Economy, University of Turin
The Hon. Edgars Rinkēvičs, Head of the Chancery of the President, Republic of Latvia
Mr. John Vinocur, Columnist, International Herald Tribune
Dr. Arvind Virmani, Executive Director, International Monetary Fund
Moderator: Mr. Philip Stephens, Associate Editor, Financial Times
Plenary 2: Afghanistan: Transition to What?
Speakers: General (Retired) Rick Hillier, Former Chief of Defence Staff, Canada
The Hon. John McCain, Senator, United States Senate
Mr. Michael Semple, Research Fellow, Carr Center for Human Policy Rights, Harvard University
Mr. Najam Sethi, Editor-in-Chief, Daily Times, Pakistan
Moderator: Ms. Lyse Doucet, Presenter and Correspondent, BBC
Plenary 3: Pirates, Ports, and Proliferation: Securing the Seas
Speakers: Admiral Mark Fitzgerald, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe, U.S. Naval Forces Africa, Allied Joint Force Command Naples
The Hon. Peter G. MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, Canada
The Hon. Eimert van Middelkoop, Minister of Defense, The Netherlands
Moderator: Ms. Susan Bonner, Washington Correspondent, CBC News
Plenary 4: Arctic Security: The New Great Game?
Speakers: Mr. Stephen M. Carmel, Senior Vice President, Maritime Services, Maersk Line, Ltd.
The Hon. Espen Barth Eide, State Secretary, Ministry of Defense, Norway
General Walter Natynczyk, Chief of Defence Staff, Canada
General Victor E. Renuart, Jr., Commander, United States Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command
Moderator: Mr. Jamie McIntyre, Host of “Line of Departure,” Military.com
Plenary 5: Law V. Power: Who Rules? Who Makes the Rules?
Speakers: The Hon. Stephen G. Breyer, Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court
The Hon. Gregory B. Craig, White House Counsel, Executive Office of the President of the United States
Dr. Hina Jilani, Human Rights Lawyer, AGHS Associates Legal Aid Cell, Pakistan
The Rt. Hon. Beverley McLachlin, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Canada
Moderator: Mr. Martin Klingst, Bureau Chief, Washington DC, DIE ZEIT
Plenary 6: Iran: What Do We Do?
Speakers: The Hon. Darrell Issa, Member, United States House of Representatives
The Hon. Ruprecht Polenz, Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, German Parliament
The Hon. Murat Mercan, Chairman, Foreign Affairs Committee, Turkish Grand National Assembly
Moderator: Mr. Julian Borger, Diplomatic Editor, International Affairs, The Guardian
Saturday Night Dinners
The Fall of the Wall: New World or New World Order?
Speakers: Mr. Andrei Sannikov, Leader of “European Belarus” and Former Deputy Foreign Minister, Belarus
Mr. Christian Wernicke, U.S. Correspondent, Sueddeutsche Zeitung
Moderator: Mr. James Appathurai, Spokesman, NATO
The Future of Democracy in the Western Hemisphere
Speakers: The Hon. Nelson Azevedo Jobim, Minister of Defense, Brazil
The Hon. Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, Canada
Moderator: The Hon. Jim Kolbe, Senior Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Global Energy Security: Pipe Dream?
Speaker: Mr. J. Robinson West, Chairman of the Board, Founder, and Chief Executive Officer, PFC Energy
Moderator: Ms. Alina Inayeh, Director, Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Iraq: Still Work to Do
Speaker: The Hon. Stephen Hadley, Senior Advisor for International Affairs, United States Institute of Peace and Former National Security Advisor to President George W. Bush
Moderator: Ms. Amberin Zaman, Turkey Correspondent, The Economist
Laws of War: Do They Work?
Speaker: Mr. Robert Taylor, Principal Deputy Counsel, Department of Defense, United States
Brigadier-General Ken Watkin, Judge Advocate General, Department of National Defence, Canada
Moderator: Dr. Constanze Stelzenmüller, Senior Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Made in China: Challenges and Opportunities
Speaker: Mr. Yukio Okamoto, President, Okamoto Associates, Japan
Moderator: Mr. Andrew Small, Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
NATO’S Strategic Direction
Speaker: Admiral James Stavridis, Supreme Allied Commander Europe, and Commander, United States European Command
Moderator: Mr. Daniel P. Fata, Vice President, The Cohen Group and Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Obama: One Year In
Speaker: Mr. Gregory B. Craig, White House Counsel, Executive Office of the President of the United States
Mr. Robert Liberatore, Senior Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Moderator: Mr. Craig Kennedy, President, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Pakistan: Who Can Help and How?
Speaker: The Hon. Christopher Alexander, Former Ambassador to Afghanistan, Canada
Dr. Hina Jilani, Human Rights Lawyer, AGHS Associates Legal Aid Cell, Pakistan
Moderator: Dr. Dan Twining, Senior Fellow for Asia, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Regional Help Wanted: The Role of Neighbors in Securing Peace, or Not?
Speaker: The Hon. Murat Mercan, Founding Member and Deputy Chairman, Justice and Development Party, Turkey
Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones, Shadow Security Minister and National Security Advisor to the Leader of the Opposition, United Kingdom and Northern Ireland
Moderator: Mr. Ivan Vejvoda, Executive Director, Balkan Trust for Democracy, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Security and Climate Change
Speaker: Ms. Sherri Goodman, Senior Vice President, CNA
Moderator: Ms. Heidi Cullen, Senior Research Scientist, Climate Central
Terrorism: What’s Next?
Speaker: Dr. Alexander Garza, Assistant Secretary, Department of Homeland Security, United States
The Hon. Matan Vilnai, Deputy Minister of Defense, Israel
Moderator: Dr. Ian O. Lesser, Senior Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Ukraine Before the Elections
Speaker: Mr. Olexander Scherba, Chief Foreign Policy Advisor to Ukrainian Presidential Candidate Arseniy Yatseniuk
Mr. Boris Tarasyuk, Member, Ukrainian Parliament
Moderator: Mr. David J. Kramer, Senior Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
What Ideas Are Worth Defending?
Speaker: Dr. Peter Berkowitz, Tad and Dianne Taube Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution
The Hon. Pieter De Crem, Minister of Defense, Belgium
Moderator: Mr. Joe Wood, Senior Resident Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Breakfast Sessions
Protecting Ports, Threatening Trade?
Speakers: Mr. Earl Agron, Vice President, Security and Environment, APL Ltd.
Ms. Karen Oldfield, Chief Executive Officer, Halifax Port Authority
Mr. Jonathan S. Spaner, Commanding Officer, United States Coast Guard
Moderator: Mr. Paul Brill, Editorial Writer, International Affairs, De Volkskrant
Pandemics: Public and Private Preparedness
Speakers: Mr. Francis Delon, Secretary General, National Defense Office, France
Dr. Nicole Lurie, Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, Department of Health and Human Resources, United States
Moderator: Mr. Martin Klingst, Washington Bureau Chief, Die Zeit
Security or Development: Which Comes First?
Speakers: Major-General Peter Devlin, Deputy Commander, Canadian Expeditionary Forces Command
The Hon. Pierre Duquesne, Ambassador for Economic Issues, Reconstruction and Development, Minister of Foreign Affairs, France
Ms. Elissa Golberg, Director General, Stabilization and Reconstruction Task Force, Canada
The Hon. James Michel Counselor, United States Agency for International Development
Moderator: Mr. James Kunder, Senior Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Plenary 7: Nukes: Who’s Got ‘Em? Who Wants ‘Em? Who’s Giving ‘Em Away? And What Do We Do About It?
Speakers: Dr. Camille Grand, Executive Director, The Foundation for Strategic Research, France
The Hon. Stephen Hadley, Senior Advisor for International Affairs, United States Institute of Peace
The Hon. Ellen Tauscher, Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security, Department of State, United States
Mr. Tsuneo “Nabe” Watanabe, Senior Fellow, Tokyo Foundation
Moderator: Mr. Roger Cohen, Columnist, The New York Times and The International Herald Tribune
Plenary 8: What Should NATO Stand For?
Speakers: The Hon. Pieter De Crem, Minister of Defense, Belgium
Mr. Bruce Jackson, Founder and President, Project on Transitional Democracies
Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones, Shadow Security Minister and National Security Advisor to the Leader of the Opposition, United Kingdom and Northern Ireland
The Hon. Christian Schmidt, Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister of Defense, Germany
Moderator: Mr. Anton La Guardia, Defense and Security Correspondent, The Economist
- Morten von Hanno Aasland
Senior Advisor Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway - Earl Agron
Vice President, Security and Environment, APL, Ltd. - Christopher Alexander
Federal Candidate for Ajax-Pickering Conservative Party, Canada - James Appathurai
Spokesman, NATO - Ronald Atkey
First Chair of SIRC, Professor of National Security Law, The University of Western Ontario and Osgoode Hall - Bogdan Aurescu
State Secretary for Strategic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Romania - Alyssa Ayres
Director for India and South Asia, McLarty Associates - Nelson Azevedo Jobim
Minister of Defense, Brazil - Jennifer Barrett
Deputy Legislative Director, Office of Senator Mark Udall - Peter Bator
Director, Cabinet of the State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Slovakia - Nur Batur
Columnist, Sabah Newspaper - Mark Begich
Senator, United States Senate - Peter Berkowitz
Tad and Dianne Taube Senior Fellow Hoover Institution - Jean Betermier
Advisor to the President and CEOs, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) - Richard Billard
Manager, Business Development, MDA Corporation - Peter Boehm
Ambassador, Embassy of Canada, Germany - Susan Bonner
Washington Correspondent, CBC News - Julian Borger
Diplomatic Editor, The Guardian - Marcin Bosacki
Chief U.S. Correspondent, Gazeta Wyborcza - Jeremy Brenner
Political and Military Officer, Embassy of the United States, Canada - Murray Brewster
Defence Correspondent, Canadian Press - Stephen G. Breyer
Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court - Reuben E. Brigety II
Independent Consultant - Paul Brill
Editorial Writer, International Affairs, De Volkskrant - Ian Brodie
Political Advisor, Inter-American Development Bank - John Brooks
Vice President, International and President, NGII - Christian Brose
National Security Advisor, Office of Senator John McCain - Theresa Brown
Attache, U.S. Embassy, Ottawa, U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Ian Brzezinski
Principal, Booz Allen Hamilton - Brooke Buchanan
Communications Director, Office of Senator John McCain - Jean-Francois Bureau
Assistant Secretary General for Public Diplomacy, NATO - Miriam L. Campanella
Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Political Science, University of Turin - Stephen Carmel
Senior Vice President of Maritime Services, Maersk Line, Ltd. - Jose Elito Carval Ho Siqueria
Secretary of Education, Logistics, Mobilization, Science, and Technology, Ministry of Defense, Brazil - L.F.F Casteleijn
Principal Director of General of Policy Affairs, Ministry of National Defence, The Netherlands - Lindsay Cavanaugh
Military Legislative Assistant, Office of Senator Mark Begich - John Cody
General Manager, General Dynamics Canada, Ltd. - Richard Cohen
Senior Defence Advisor to the Minister of National Defence, Department of National Defence, Canada - Roger Cohen
Columnist, The New York Times and The International Herald Tribune - Monique Collette
President, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency - Kevin Cosgriff
Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Development, ATK - Steve Covington
International Affairs Advisor to Supreme Allied Commander, Europe Commander, and United States European Command - Gregory B. Craig
White House Counsel, Executive Office of the President of the United States - Laurant Crenshaw
Office of Congressman Darrell Issa - Heidi Cullen
Senior Research Scientist, Climate Central - Robert Davidson
Director of Staff, Strategic Joint Staff, Department of National Defence, Canada - Keith Dayton
United States Security Coordinator for Palestine and Israel - Pieter De Crem
Minister of Defense, Belgium - Rob De Wijk
Director, Hauge Centre for Strategic Studies - Vincent Mertens de Wilmers
Diplomatic Advisor, Ministry of Defense, Beligum - Francis Delon
Secretary General for National Defense, Office of the Prime Minister, France - Pavol Demes
Director, Bratislava Office, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Peter Devlin
Deputy Commander, Canadian Expeditionary Force Command - Cindy Dickson
Director, Department of Circumpolar Relations, Council of Yukon First Nations - Paula Dobriansky
Senior International Affairs and Trade Advisor, Baker Hosteler - Thanos Dokos
Director General, Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy - Bruce Donaldson
Commander, Department of National Defence, Canada - Karen Donfried
Executive Vice President, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Xenia Dormandy
Executive Director, PeaceNexus - Lyse Doucet
Presenter and Correspondent, BBC - Dan Dugas
Director of Communications, Department of National Defence, Canada - Pierre Duquesne
Ambassador for Economic Issues, Reconstruction and Development, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, France - Rear Admiral Marc Ectors
Director, Operations and Training, Cabinet of the Minister of Defense, Ministry of Defense, Belgium - Janis Eichmanis
Permanent Representative, Mission of Latvia to NATO - Espen Barth Eide
State Secretary, Ministry of Defense, Norway - Clint Eisenhauer
Vice President, Government Relations, Maersk Line, Ltd. - Steve Elder
President, Aerospace and Defence Industries Association, Nova Scotia, Canada - Paige Ennis
Senior Director of Alumni Relations, External Affairs Office, Harvard Kennedy School - Hakan Eraydin
Head of the General Plans and Policy Department, Ministry of Defense, Turkey - Cagri Erhan
President, European Research Center (ATAUM) - Daniel P. Fata
Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States, Vice President, The Cohen Group - Mark Fischer
Senior Program Officer, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Mark Fitzgerald
Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe, U.S. Naval Forces Africa, and Commander, Allied Joint Forces Command Naples - Stephen Flanagan
Senior Vice President and Henry A. Kissinger Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies - Klaus-Peter Flosbach
Member, German Parliament - Robert Fonberg
Deputy Minister, Department of National Defence, Canada - Glyn Ford
Partner, Polint, Ltd. - Brian Forni
Professional Staff Member, Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight, U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs - Vesko Garcevic
Political Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Montenegro - Geoffrey Garrett
President, Pacific Council on International Policy - Alexander Garza
Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Robert Gates
Secretary of Defense, United States - Wim Geerts
Ambassador, Royal Netherlands Embassy, Canada - Francois Gere
Director, French Institute for Strategic Analysis - Bastian Giegerich
Research Fellow for European Security, International Institute for Strategic Studies - Rob Gillies
Canada Bureau Chief, Associated Press - Mario Gioannini
Head, Operating Area Economic and Legal Research, Compagnia San Paolo - Jean Francois Godbout
Military Assistant, Department of National Defence, Canada - Nigar Goksel
Senior Analyst, European Stability Initiative - Elissa Golberg
Director General, Stabilization and Reconstruction Taskforce, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Canada - David Goldman
Associate Editor, First Things - Sherri Goodman
Senior Vice President,, General Counsel, and Board Secretary, CNA - Camille Grand
Director, Foundation for Strategic Research - Ettore Greco
Director, Istituto Affari Internazionali - Maryscott Greenwood
Executive Director, Canadian American Business Council - Rudyard Griffiths
Co-Organizer, Munk Debates - Edouard Guillaud
Military Advisor to the President, France - Kadri Gursel
Columnist, Dogan Gazetecilik A.S. - Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg
Minister of Defense, Germany - Stephen Hadley
Senior Advisor, International Affairs, United States Institute for Peace - Hans Haekkerup
Research Director, Royal Danish Defense College - Holger-Heinrich Haibach
Deputy Chairman of the Committee for Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid, German Parliament - Alina Inayeh
Director, Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - William Inboden
Senior Vice President, Legatum - Darrell Issa
Member, United States House of Representatives - Bruce Jackson
President, Project on Transitional Democracies - David Jacobson
Ambassador, Embassy of the United States of America, Canada - Jackson Janes
Executive Director, American Institute for, Contemporary German Studies - Vincent Jauvert
Journalist, Le Nouvel Observateur - Zoran Jeftic
State Secretary, Ministry of Defense, Republic of Serbia - Hina Jilani
Human Rights Lawyer, AGHS Associates Legal Aid Cell - Rastislav Kacer
President, Slovak Atlantic Commission - Jonathan Katz
Staff Director, Subcommittee on Europe, U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs - Craig Kennedy
President, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Kim Changsu
Senior Research Fellow, Korea Institute for Defense Analyses - Stephen Kimmel
Advisor to the Chairman, Koç Holding A.S. - Thomas Kleine-Brockhoff
Senior Director, Policy Programs, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Martin Klingst
Washington Bureau Chief, Die Zeit - Helmut Koeninghaus
Member, German Parliament - Jim Kolbe
Senior Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Sergei Konoplyov
Director, Black Sea Security Program and U.S.-Russia Security Program, Harvard University - David J. Kramer
Senior Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Irina Krasovskaya
President, We Remember Foundation - Chad Kreikemeier
Legislative Assistant, Foreign Policy and Defense, Office of Senator Jeanne Shaheen - Artur Kuko
Permanent Representative of Albania to NATO - James Kunder
Senior Resident Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Ieva Kupce
Representative of Latvian Ministry of Defence to NATO, Ministry of Defence, Republic of Latvia - Anton La Guardia
Defense and Security Correspondent, The Economist - Francois Lafond
Director, Paris Office, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Kersten Lahl
President, Bundesakademie für Sicherheitspolitik - Catriona Laing
International Director, Ministry of Justice, United Kingdom - Christina Lamb
Foreign Correspondent, London Sunday Times - F. Stephen Larrabee
Distinguished Chair in European Security, RAND Corporation - Ian O. Lesser
Senior Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Robert Liberatore
Senior Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Kadri Liik
Director, International Centre for Defence Studies - Tod Lindberg
Research Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, Editor, Policy Review - Krysztof Lisek
Vice Chairman, European Parliament - Dahlia Lithwick
Senior Editor and Legal Correspondent, Slate - Nicole Lurie
Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - John MacDonell
Chief of Staff to the Minister of National Defence, Department of National Defence, Canada - Ralston MacDonnell
President, MacDonnell Group - Peter MacKay
Minister of Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, Canada - Heike MacKerron
Senior Director for Europe, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - George MacLean
Professor and Head, Department of Political Studies, University of Manitoba - Paul Maddison
Commander, Maritime Force Atlantic, Canada - Laure Mandeville
U.S. Correspondent and Senior Journalist, Le Figaro - Wayne Mapp
Minister of Defence, New Zealand - Bruno Marescaux
Advisor to the Secretary General of National Defense, Office of the Prime Minister, France - Lawrence Martin
Aide de Camp, USSC - Barbara Martinez
Managing Editor, Global Post - Paul McCabe
Vice President, Engineering, IMP Group International - John McCain
Senator, United States Senate - Kara McDonald
International Affairs Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations - Dean McFadden
Chief of the Maritime Staff, Department of National Defence, Canada - Jamie McIntyre
Host of “Line of Departure”, Military.com - Beverley McLachlin
Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Canada - Reg McMichael
Military Assistant to the Minister of National Defence, Department of National Defence, Canada - Robert McRae
Permanent Representative of Canada to NATO - Sergiu Medar
President, SM World Solutions - Alan Mendoza
Co-Founder and Executive Director, Henry Jackson Society - Murat Mercan
Founding Member and Deputy Chairman, Justice and Development Party, Turkey - James Michel
Counselor, United States Agency for International Development - Ognyan Michev
Executive Director, Intstitute for Regional and International Studies - Wess Mitchell
President, Center for European Policy Analysis - Oliver Moore
Atlantic Bureau Chief, The Globe and Mail - Sean Mulvaney
Director, Economic Policy Program, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Walter Natynczyk
Chief of the Defence Staff, Department of National Defence, Canada - Pauline Neville-Jones
Shadow Security Minister and National Security, Adviser to the Leader of the Opposition, United Kingdom - Lloyd Noseworthy
Regional Director, International Business, Development, Sikorsky Canada, Sikorsky Aircraft - Natalie Nougayrede
Diplomatic Correspondent, Le Monde - Omid Nouripour
Member, Defense Committee, German Parliament - Yukio Okamoto
President, Okamoto Associates - Karen Oldfield
President and Chief Executive Officer, Halifax Port Authority - Kevin O’Shea
Minister, Embassy of Canada, United States - Elaine Papoulias
Director, Kokkalis Program on Southeastern and East Central Degree Programs, Harvard University - Anne Penketh
Program Director, British American Security Information Council, (BASIC) - William Pentney
Associate Deputy Minister, Department of National Defence, Canada - Michael Petric
Assistant to the Director of Operations, Department of National Defence, Canada - Richard Phillips
Chief Executive Officer, Pilot Freight Services - Carol Piovesan
McCarthy Tetrault - Ruprecht Polenz
Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, German Parliament - Wolfgang Pordzik
Executive Vice President for Corporate Public Policy, DHL North America - Stephen Puddicombe
Journalist, CBC Television - Margaret Purdy
Research Associate, Center for International Relations, The University of British Columbia - Jonathan Quarles
Director of Government Affairs, W Industries - Ernie Regehr
Senior Policy Advisor, Project Ploughshares - Victor E. Renuart Jr.
Commander, U.S. Northern Command and Northern American Aerospace, Defense Command - Edgars Rinkevics
Head, President’s Chancery, Republic of Latvia - Colin Robertson
Senior Fellow, Carleton University - Milan Rocen
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Montenegro - Nuno Rogeiro
Journalist, Geopolitics Expert, Journal de Noticias - Chad Rogers
Principal, Navigator - Daniel Runde
Head, Partnership Development, International Finance Corporation - Tom Ruth
President and Chief Executive Officer, Halifax International Airport Authority - Eyup SaGlık
Editor in Chief, Referans Daily - Alan Salazar
Senior Advisor, Office of Senator Mark Udall - Victoria Samson
Director, Washington Office, Secure World Foundation - Andrei Sannikov
Coordinator, European Belarus - Olexander Scherba
Foreign Policy Advisor to Ukranian Presidential Candidate A.Yatseniuk - Randall Scheunemann
Owner and President, Orion Strategies - Michael Schiffer
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs, East Asia, U.S. Department of Defense - Ulrich Schlie
Head of Planning Unit, Federal Ministry of Defense, Germany - Christian Schmidt
Parliamentary State Secretary, Ministry of Defense, Germany - Gary Schmitt
Resident Scholar and, Director of Advanced Strategic Studies, American Enterprise Institute for Policy Research - Peter Semneby
EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus, Council of the European Union - Najam Sethi
Editor-in-Chief, Daily Times - Chrysostomos Sfatos
Executive Director, Kokkalis Foundation - Jeanne Shaheen
Senator, United States Senate - Besa Shahini
Senior Analyst, European Stability Initiative - Robin Shepherd
Director, International Affairs, Henry Jackson Society - Mohammed Shtayyeh
Minister of Housing, Palestine - Gabriel Silva Lujan
Minister of Defense, Colombia - Kristen Silverberg
Former Permanent Representative of the United States to the European Union - Pjer Simunovic
State Secretary, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Defense, Croatia - Don Sinclair
Director General, International Security of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Canada - Jill Sinclair
Assistant Deputy Minister for Policy, Department of National Defence, Canada - Paul Sinclair
Head, International Defence Relations, Ministry of Defence, New Zealand - Jaswant Singh
Member, Indian Parliament - Peter Skerry
Professor, Boston College - Andrew Small
Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Anton Smith
Consul General, U.S. Consulate Halifax - Jonathan Spaner
Commanding Officer, U.S. Coast Guard - Pierre St-Amand
Special Advisor to the Chief of Defence Staff, Department of National Defence, Canada - James Stavridis
Supreme Allied Commander, Europe Commander, United States, European Command - Elena Stefoi
Permanent Representative of Romania to Canada - Barb Stegemann
Columnist, Halifax Chronicle Herald and Founder, 7 Virtues Communications Group - Janice Stein
Director, Munk Center for International Studies, University of Toronto - Constanze Stelzenmüller
Senior Transatlantic Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Philip Stephens
Associate Editor, Financial Times - Diana Strofova
State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Slovakia - Atsuo Suzuki
Director, Defense Policy Division Ministry of Defense, Japan - Borys Tarasyuk
Member, Ukrainian Parliament - Ellen Tauscher
Under Secretary of State for Arms, Control and International Security, U.S. Department of State - Robert S. Taylor
Principal Deputy General Counsel, U.S. Department of Defense - June Thomas
Foreign Editor, Slate - Eka Tkeshelashvili
National Security Advisor, Republic of Georgia - Dimitrios Triantaphyllou
Director General, International Center for Black Sea Studies - Michito Tsuruoka
Research Fellow, NIDS, Ministry of Defense, Japan - Ilter Turan
Professor, Bilgi University - Elizabeth Turpen
Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton - Daniel Twining
Senior Fellow for Asia, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Mark Udall
Senator, United States Senate - Harlan Ullman
Chairman, The Killowen Group - Ozgur Unluhisarcıklı
Director, Ankara Office, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Luc Vachon
Aide-de Camp, Canada Command - Eimert Van Middelkoop
Minister of Defense, The Netherlands - Peter Van Praagh
Senior Director, Foreign Policy and Civil Society, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Ivan Vejvoda
Executive Director, Balkan Trust for Democracy, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Pere Vilanova
Director for Strategic Affairs for the Cabinet of the Minister, Ministry of Defense, Spain - Matan Vilnai
Deputy Minister of Defense, Israel - John Vinocur
Columnist, The International Herald Tribune - Arvind Virmani
Executive Director, International Monetary Fund - Kurt Volker
Senior Fellow, Johns Hopkins University - Christoph von Marschall
Washington Bureau Chief, Tagesspiegel - Pamela Wallin
Senator, Deputy Chair of the Senate Defence and National Security Committee, Canadian Senate - Tsuneo Watanabe
Senior Fellow, Tokyo Foundation - Ken Watkin
Judge Advocate General, Department of National Defence, Canada - Christian Wernicke
U.S. Correspondent, Sueddeutsche Zeitung - J. Robinson West
Chairman of the Board, Founder,, Chief Executive Officer, PFC Energy - Robert Wexler
Member, United States House of Representatives - Kathryn White
Executive Director, United Nations Association, Canada - Ray Williamson
Executive Director, Secure World Foundation - Ray Williamson
Executive Director, Secure World Foundation - Damon Wilson
Director, International Security Program, Atlantic Council of the United States - Deborah Windsor
Vice President (Nova Scotia), Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency - Georg Witschel
Permanent Representative of the, Federal Republic of Germany to Canada - Joseph Wood
Senior Resident Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States - Rob Wrigley
Director, Government Relations, Airbus - Richard Youngs
Research Director, Fundación para las Relaciones, Internacionales y el Diálogo Exterior - Amberin Zaman
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