Michael Abramowitz

President, Freedom House, United States

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Justice and Building Party, Yemen

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Izabela Albrycht Chair

Kosciuszko Institute Poland

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Chief of the General Staff, Polish Armed Forces, Poland

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Canadian Permanent Representative to NATO, Joint Delegation of Canada to NATO, Canada

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Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO

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President, Boeing International, United Kingdom

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Senior Fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia, Council on Foreign Relations, United States

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Senior Economist, Inter-American Development Bank, Mexico

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Commander Joint Task Force Atlantic and Commander Maritime Forces Atlantic, Canadian Armed Forces Canada

Jim Baker

Director of the Office of Net Assessment, United States Department of Defense, United States

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Senior Foreign Policy Adviser to the President, Kurdistan Regional Government, Kurdistan Region – Iraq

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National Political Correspondent, TIME, Political Analyst, CNN, United States

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Representative from Indiana, United States House of Representatives, United States

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Capture Team Lead, Canada Defense, Space & Security, Boeing, United States

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Professor in Military Higher Education, Military Staff College and Superior War College, Tunisia

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Senator from Wyoming, United States Senate, United States

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Strategy and Marketing, Owens Corning, United States

Lale Bartoschek

Chief of Branch Recruitment, Federal Ministry of Defence, German Armed Forces, Germany Peace With Women Fellow

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Chief of Defence, Netherlands Armed Forces, Netherlands

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Deputy Dean for International Affairs, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Defense and Space Editor, POLITICO, United States

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Judge Advocate General, Canadian Armed Forces, Canada

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Special Assistant, United States Indo-Pacific Command, United States

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Jr. Chairman Emeritus, Stimson Center, United States

Michael Bociurkiw

Commentator, CNN, Canada

Elanor Boekholt-O’Sullivan Commander, Cyber

Defence Force, Netherlands Armed Forces, Netherlands Peace With Women Fellow

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National Security and Intelligence Advisor, Privy Council Office, Canada, Canada

Darrell Bricker

CEO, Ipsos Public Affairs, Canada

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Managing Director, Halifax International Security Forum, United States

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Director of Studies, Canadian Global Affairs Institute, Canada

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Scott K. Ginsburg Professor of Law and Policy, Georgetown University Law Center, United States

Christian Brose

Head of Strategy, Anduril Strategies, Senior Fellow, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, United States

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Director, Defense Innovation Unit, United States

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Chief, Communications Security Establishment, Canada

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Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Din Patriciu Eurasia Center, Atlantic Council, United States

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Partner, New Castle Hotels & Resorts, United States

Ahmet Çalik

Chairman, Çalik Holding, Turkey

Leslie Campbell

Senior Associate and Regional Director, Middle East and North Africa Programs, National Democratic Institute, Canada

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Director of Policy, Jigsaw, United States

Joyce Carter

President and CEO, Halifax International Airport Authority, Canada

Figo Chan

Civil Human Rights Front, Hong Kong

Christyn Cianfarani

President and CEO, Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries, Canada

Tom Clark

Chair, Public Affairs and Communications, Global Public Affairs, Canada

Steve Clemons

Editor-at-Large, The Hill, United States

Eliot Cohen

Dean, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, United States

J. Michael Cole,

Senior Fellow, China Policy Institute, University of Nottingham, Taiwan

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Senior Vice President for Europe, Eurasia, and the Arctic; Director, Europe Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies, United States

James Coomarasamy

Senior Presenter, BBC Radio and World Service, United Kingdom

Marie-Thérèse Corbani

Researcher, Siren Associates, Lebanon

Dan Costello

Assistant Deputy Minister for International Security and Political Affairs, Global Affairs Canada , Canada

Philip Davidson

Commander, United States Indo-Pacific Command, United States

Peter Dawe

Commander Canadian Special Operations Forces Command, Canadian Armed Forces, Canada

Sławomir Dębski

Director, Polish Institute of International Affairs, Poland

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Boeing, United States

Karen DeYoung

Associate Editor and Senior National Security Correspondent, The Washington Post, United States

Paula Dobriansky

Senior Fellow, The Future of Diplomacy Project, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University, United States

Peter Donolo

Vice Chairman, Hill+Knowlton Canada, Canada

Lyse Doucet

Chief International Correspondent, BBC, Canada

Kaya Dunawa-Pickard

Department of National Defence, Canada

Rachel Durbin

Director, Future Force Lifecycle Engineering, Navy Capability Division, Royal Australian Navy, Australia Peace With Women Fellow

Elizabeth Economy

C.V. Starr Senior Fellow and Director for Asia Studies, Council on Foreign Relations, United States

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Member of Parliament, Parliament of Norway, Norway

Comfort Ero

Program Director, Africa, International Crisis Group, United Kingdom

Golnaz Esfandiari

Senior Correspondent, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty United States

Wayne Eyre

Commander of the Canadian Army, Canadian Armed Forces, Canada

Richard Fadden

Senior Advisor, Capitol Hill Group, Canada

Teuku Faizasyah

Adviser to the Indonesian Foreign Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Indonesia

Dean Fealk

Partner, DLA Piper; Chair, Global Strategy & Innovation, Halifax International Security Forum, United States

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Director, Defence Legal Services, New Zealand Army, New Zealand Peace With Women Fellow

Renée Filiatrault

Director of Communications, Minister of National Defence, Canada

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Member of Parliament for Halifax House of Commons, Canada

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President and CEO, Stimson Center, Canada

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Member of Parliament for Dartmouth-Cole Harbour, House of Commons, Canada

Matthew Fisher

Commentator, Global News, Canada

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Executive Director, Hanns Seidel Foundation, Germany

Corey Frederickson

Military Assistant to the Deputy Minister, Department of National Defence, Canada

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Deputy Minister of Defence, Ministry of Defence, Ukraine

King-wa Fu

Associate Professor, Journalism and Media Studies Centre, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Matthias Gebauer

Chief Correspondent, Der Spiegel, Germany

Rob Gillies

Canada Bureau Chief, Associated Press, Canada

Chaitanya Giri

Fellow, Space and Ocean Studies, Indian Council on Global Relations, Gateway House, India

John Glenn

Policy Director, U.S. Global Leadership Coalition, United States

Joe Gould

Staff Reporter, Defense News, United States

Burak Gürkan

First Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Ottawa, Turkey

Katherine Graef

Logistics Director, Special Operations Command Africa, United States Special Operations Command , United States Peace With Women Fellow

Robbie Gramer

Diplomacy and National Security Reporter, Foreign Policy, United States

Jerrold Green

President and CEO, Pacific Council on International Policy, United States

Martin Green

Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Assessment, Privy Council, Canada

Robert Greenhill

Executive Chairman, Global Canada, Canada

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CEO, Canadian American Business Council; Managing Director, Crestview Strategy, United States

Jean-Marie Guéhenno

Member, High-Level Advisory Board on Mediation, United Nations; Senior Advisor, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, France

Gabriel Guerra Castellanos

President and Chief Executive Officer, Guerra Castellanos & Asociados, Mexico

Martin Gurri

President and Chief Analyst, Fifth Wave Analytics, United States

Peter Hammerschmidt

Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy, Department of National Defence, Canada

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Director and Senior Fellow, South and Central Asia, Hudson Institute, Pakistan

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Former Deputy Commander, Royal Canadian Air Force, Canadian Armed Forces, Canada

Ryan Heath

Senior Editor, POLITICO, Australia

France Hébert

VP/GM CAE Defence & Security – Canada

Jay Heisler

Instructor, Dalhousie University; Nonfiction Author, Association of the United States Army, United States

Chris Henderson

Assistant Deputy Minister of Public Affairs, Department of National Defence, Canada

Mark Hetfield

President and CEO, HIAS, United States

Richard Javad Heydarian

Research Fellow, National Chengchi University; Columnist, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Philippines

Kirsten Hillman

Acting Ambassador of Canada to the United States, Embassy of Canada in the United States, Canada

Yukinari Hirose

President, National Institute for Defense, Japan

Joseph Hockey

Ambassador of Australia to the United States, Embassy of Australia in Washington, Australia

Blake Hounshell

Editor in Chief, POLITICO Magazine, United States

Nadim Houry

Executive Director, Arab Reform Initiative, Lebanon

Donna Hrinak

President, Boeing, Latin America and Canada, United States

Szu-chien Hsu

Director of the Board, Institute for National Defense and Security Research, Taiwan

Heather Hurlburt

Director, New Models of Policy Change, New America, United States

Jaeho Hwang

Director, Global Security Cooperation Center; Professor, Division of International Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Republic of Korea

Esther Ibanga

Pastor, Jos Christian Missions International; Executive Director and Founder, Women without Walls Initiative, Nigeria

Iko Ibanga

Founder and CEO, Pro-Health International, Nigeria

Dolkun Isa

President, World Uyghur Congress, China

Farahnaz Ispahani

Former Member of Parliament, Qaumi Assembly, Pakistan

Osamu Izawa

Consul General, Consulate General of Japan in Montréal, Japan

Dhruva Jaishankar

Director, US Initiative, Observer Research Foundation, India

Jackson Janes

President Emeritus, American Institute for Contemporary German Studies, United States

Josef Joffe

Publisher and Editor, Die Zeit; Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Hoover Institution, Germany

Tim Kaine

Senator from Virginia, United States Senate, United States

Matake Kamiya

Professor, International Relations, National Defense Academy of Japan; Director and Distinguished Research Fellow, Japan Forum on International Relations, Japan

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Washington D.C. Bureau Chief, Chosun Ilbo, Republic of Korea

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Founder and CEO, Alethea Group, United States

Mara Karlin

Director, Strategic Studies Program, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, United States

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Former Prime Minister of Russia, People’s Freedom Party of Russia, Russia

Yoichi Kato

Senior Research Fellow, Asia Pacific Initiative, Japan

John Kavanagh

Economic Development Manager, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Canada

Atul Khare

Under-Secretary-General for Operational Support, Department of Operational Support United Nations

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

Founder, Open Russia, Russia

Roderich Kiesewetter

Member, The Bundestag, Germany

Byung Kee Kim

Member of the National Assembly, The Daehanminguk Gukhoe, Republic of Korea

Angus King

Senator from Maine, United States Senate, United States

Rose King

Chief of Staff, Headquarters Joint Forces New Zealand, New Zealand Defence Force, New Zealand Peace With Women Fellow

Suat Kınıklıoğlu

Senior Fellow, Center for Applied Turkey Studies, Turkey

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Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff, Operations Section, Defence Staff Norway, Norwegian Armed Forces, Norway Peace With Women Fellow

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Special Adviser to Deputy Prime Minister for European Affairs, Republic of North Macedonia, France

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Columnist, Bloomberg View, United States

Karin Landgren

Executive Director, Security Council Report, Sweden

Jim Landon

President, ATCO Frontec, Canada

Meghan Latcovich

Strategic Advisor, McCain Institute for International Leadership , United States

Emily Lau

Former Chairperson, Democratic Party; Chair, Foreign Affairs Committee, Democratic Party, Hong Kong

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Human Resource Manager for Air Crews, 705th Airbase, French Air Force, France Peace With Women Fellow

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Editor at Large, Medium; Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council, United States

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Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute, United States

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President and CEO, United States Institute of Peace, United States

Justin Ling

Freelance Journalist, Canada

Mark Lippert

Vice President, International Government Affairs, Boeing International, United States

Debra Lovette

Director, Human Capital, Joint Force Space Component Command, United States Peace With Women Fellow

Yeh-chung Lu

Associate Professor, Department of Diplomacy, National Cheng-chi University; Vice President, Taiwan Foundation for Democracy, Taiwan

Hans-Dieter Lucas

German Permanent Representative to NATO, Federal Foreign Office, Germany

Edward Luce

US National Editor, Financial Times, United Kingdom

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Minister of Defence, Ministry of Defence, Estonia

John MacDonell

Partner, Spiteri & Ursulak LLP, Canada

Peter MacKay

Partner, Baker & McKenzie, Canada

Paz Magat

Director, Peace With Women Fellowship, Halifax International Security Forum, United States

Kelly Magsamen

Vice President for National Security and International Policy, Center for American Progress, United States

Chuck Maillet

Vice-President, Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Canada

Thabang Makwetla

Deputy Minister of Defence, Department of Defence, South Africa

Rita Manchanda

Research Consultant, South Asia Forum for Human Rights, India

Daniel Markić

Director, Security-Intelligence Agency, Croatia

Steve Markle

Filmmaker, Letter M, Canada

Solange Márquez

Vice President, Mexican Council on Foreign Relations; Professor of Law, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico

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CAF Special Advisor to Sexual Misconduct Response Centre, Canadian Armed Forces, Canada Peace With Women Fellow

Lysane Martel

Director, RCAF Professional Development, 2nd Canadian Air Division, Royal Canadian Air Force, Canada Peace With Women Fellow

Peter Maurer

President, International Committee of the Red Cross, Switzerland

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President, McCaffrey Enterprises, Canada

Cindy McCain

Chair, McCain Institute for International Leadership , United States

Michelle McGuinness

Director General Counter Proliferation & Terrorism, Defence Intelligence Organisation, Australia

Francis P. McGuire

President, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Canada

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Pentagon Correspondent, Breaking Defense, United States

Jonathan Meretsky

Managing Director, Merit House, Canada

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Founder and Director, Mexico Research Center for Peace; Professor, International Relations, Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico

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Senior Editor, Voice of America, Georgia, United States

Ayman Mhanna

Executive Director, Samir Kassir Foundation, Lebanon

Emin Milli

Director, Meydan TV, Azerbaijan

Richard Mills

Charge d’Affaires, Embassy of the United States in Ottawa, United States

Vladimir Milov

Economic Advisor, Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny, Russia

Manuel Molano

Managing Director, Mexico Institute for Competitiveness, Mexico

Duane Monea

Director, Dedi Corp., Canada

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Representative from Massachusetts, United States House of Representatives, United States

Yascha Mounk

Contributing Editor, The Atlantic; Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University, United States

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Washington D.C. Bureau Chief and Senior Correspondent, Televisa, Mexico

Nicolas Moyer

President and CEO, Canadian Council for International Cooperation, Canada

Yusuf Müftüoğlu

Managing Partner, CRA Strategic Advisory, Turkey

Jeff Mullen

Director, Enterprise Development, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Canada

Vago Muradian

Founder and Editor, Defense & Aerospace Report, United States

Godfrey Mwampembwa

Editorial Cartoonist, East African Standard; CEO and Executive Chairman, Buni Media, Kenya

Ruhee Neog

Director, Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India

Pauline Neville-Jones

Member, House of Lords; Member, Cyber Security Challenge United Kingdom

Masashi Nishihara

President, Research Institute for Peace and Security, Japan

Robert O’Brien

United States National Security Advisor, Executive Office of the President, United States

Jacqueline O’Neill

Ambassador for Women, Peace, and Security, Canada

Terrence O’Shaughnessy

Commander, North American Aerospace Defense Command and United States Northern Command, United States

Tolu Ogunlesi

Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria on Digital and New Media, Government of Nigeria, Nigeria

Nancy Okail

President of the Board of Advisors, The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy, United States

Japheth Omojuwa

Founder and Chief Strategist, Alpha Reach; Founder and Volunteer, Omojuwa Foundation, Nigeria

Keng Yong Ong

Executive Deputy Chairman, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Tracy Onufer

Chief of Staff, Special Operations Command South, United States Air Force, United States Peace With Women Fellowship

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Spokesperson, United States Department of State, United States

C. Dixon Osburn

Adjunct Fellow , American Security Project, United States

Paul Owens

Manager, Special Initiatives, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Canada

Artis Pabriks

Minister of Defence, Ministry of Defence, Latvia

Roland Paris

Professor of International Affairs, University of Ottawa, Canada

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Managing Director, Cycura, Canada

Jocelyn Paul

Director General, International Defence Policy, Department of National Defence, Canada

David Perry

Vice President and Senior Analyst, Canadian Global Affairs Institute, Canada

Joana Polekauskienė

Senior Instructor, General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania, Lithuanian Armed Forces, Lithuania Peace With Women Fellow

Petro Poroshenko

5th President of Ukraine, Government of Ukraine, Ukraine

Kenan Rahmani

Advocacy Manager, The Syria Campaign, United States

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Chief Operating Officer, Google Fi, Google , United States

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Global Opinions Writer, The Washington Post, United States

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President and Vice-Chancellor, Acadia University, Canada

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Senator from Idaho, United States Senate, United States

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Vice President, Canadian Global Affairs Institute, Canada

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Associate Deputy Minister, Department of National Defence, Canada

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17th Director, National Security Agency; 2nd Commander, United States Cyber Command, United States

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Columnist, Foreign Policy and National Security, The Washington Post, United States

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CEO, The SecDev Group, Canada

Gideon Rose,

Editor, Foreign Affairs; Peter G. Peterson Chair, Council on Foreign Relations, United States

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President, Canadian International Council, Canada

Luis Rubio

Chairman, Mexican Council on Foreign Relations, Mexico

Laurent Ruseckas

Executive Director, Global Gas, IHS Markit, United Kingdom

Harjit Singh Sajjan

Minister of National Defence, Department of National Defence, Canada

Lobsang Sangay

President, Central Tibetan Administration, Tibet

Andrei Sannikov

Chairman, European Belarus Foundation, Belarus

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Defence Policy Director, Ministry of National Defence, Lithuania

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Editorial Director, Cross-Platform Content and Executive Director, Canada POLITICO, United States

Mike Savage

Mayor, City of Halifax, Canada

Andrew Scheer

Leader, Conservative Party, Canada

Aldo Schellenberg

Deputy Chief of the Armed Forces, Swiss Armed Forces, Chief of Joint Operations Command, Switzerland

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Professor, School of Social Sciences and Government, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Mexico

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Senior Counselor, Halifax International Security Forum, United States

Nick Schifrin

Foreign Affairs and Defense Correspondent, PBS NewsHour, United States

Nicole Schilling

Vice President, Federal Office of Bundeswehr Personnel Management, German Armed Forces, Germany Peace With Women Fellow

Hans-Jakob Schindler

Senior Director, Counter Extremism Project, Germany

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Head of Joint International Affairs, French Forces Joint Staff, France

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Commandant, United States Coast Guard, United States

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Director, Disaster and Emergency Management, ATCO Frontec, Canada

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Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff, Logistics Operations and Plans, British Royal Navy, United Kingdom Peace With Women Fellow

Robin Shepherd

Vice President, Halifax International Security Forum, United Kingdom

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National Security Correspondent, U.S. News & World Report, United States

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Senior Vice President Global Sales and Marketing, Defense, Space & Security, Boeing United States

Ian Shugart

Clerk, Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council, Canada

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Chairman, Atlantic Council of Georgia, Georgia

Jill Sinclair,

Canadian Representative, Ukrainian Defence Reform Advisory Board, Strategic Joint Staff, Department of National Defence, Canada

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Consul General, United States Consulate General in Halifax, Nova Scotia United States

David Smolansky

Envoy for Venezuelan Migration and Refugee Crisis, Organization of American States, Venezuela

Christopher Socha

Staff Director, United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, United States

Milan Solár

First Vice-President, GLOBSEC, Slovak Republic

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Chair and Chief Executive Officer, ATCO, Canada

Henning Speck

National Security Advisor, CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group, Germany

Richard Spencer

Secretary of the Navy, United States Navy, United States

Janice Stein

Belzberg Professor of Conflict Management and Founding Director, Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto, Canada

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President and Founder, Institute for NGO Research Professor, Political Studies, Bar Ilan University, Israel

Mercedes Stephenson,

Host, The West Block, Global News, Canada

Hideo Suzuki

Director General for International Affairs, Defense Policy Bureau, Ministry of Defense, Japan

Michael Svetlik

Vice President, Programs, International Foundation for Electoral Systems, United States

Dennis Swanson

Vice President Global Sales and Marketing, Defense, Space & Security, Boeing, United States

Ahmet Taçyildiz

Chairman, Gap İnşaat, Turkey

Yasmin Tadjdeh

Senior Editor, National Defense Magazine, United States

Nicolas Tenzer

Chairman, Center for the Study and Research on Political Decision, France

Jonathan Tepperman

Editor-in-Chief, Foreign Policy, United States

Jody Thomas

Deputy Minister of National Defence, Department of National Defence, Canada

Gerald Tilk

CEO, Pansophico, United States

Hideshi Tokuchi

Visiting Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Japan

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Director, China Institute, School for Oriental and African Studies, University of London, United Kingdom

Symeon Tsomokos

Founder and President, Delphi Economic Forum, Greece

Daniel Twining

President, International Republican Institute, United States

Jonathan Vance

Chief of the Defence Staff, Canadian Armed Forces, Canada

Peter Van Praagh

President, Halifax International Security Forum, United States

Carlos Vecchio

Ambassador of Venezuela to the United States, National Assembly, Venezuela

Gordon Venner

Associate Deputy Minister of National Defence, Department of National Defence, Canada

Nirmal Verma

Chief of Naval Operations Distinguished International Fellow, United States Naval War College, India

Alexander Ward

Staff Writer, International Security and Defense, Vox, United States

Tsuneo Watanabe

Senior Fellow, International Peace and Security Department, Sasakawa Peace Foundation Japan

W. Bruce Weinrod

Adjunct Professor, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, United States

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President and CEO, Hudson Institute, United States

Jonathan Weisstub

Founding Partner, Common Wealth; Senior Resident, Massey College, University of Toronto, Canada

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Senior Writer, Maclean’s, Canada

Leah West

Lecturer, National Security and Intelligence, Norman Patterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University, Canada

Dana White

Former Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, United States Department of Defense, United States

Christine Whitecross

Commandant, NATO Defense College, Canada

Jessica Wiebe

Artist, Canadian Forces Artist Program, Canadian War Museum, Canada

Stephen Wilson

Vice Chief of Staff, United States Air Force, United States

Jakub Wiśniewski

Vice President, GLOBSEC; Director, GLOBSEC Policy Institute, Poland

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Development Officer, Aerospace and Defence, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Canada

Noboru Yamaguchi

Advisor, Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Japan

Saira Yamin