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The Future Security Initiative, a partnership of New America and Arizona State University, is pleased to invite you to join its premier annual event online. The 2023 Future Security Forum will be held on September 13 from 10:00a to 6:20p.
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The 2023 Forum highlights the Initiative’s commitment to developing new paradigms for understanding and addressing new and emerging global challenges.
Learn more about featured speakers and forum topics here. Join the conversation at #FutureSecurityForum #NewAmericaEvents!
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Jeff Goodell, Author, The Heat Will Kill You First, 2016 National Fellow, New America
Amy Pope, Director General Elect, International Organization on Migration
Ambassador Fareed Yasseen, Climate Envoy of the Republic of Iraq, Former Ambassador to the United States
Moderator: Heela Rasool-Ayub, Director, Planetary Politics Initiative, New America
Roger D. Carstens, Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs
Cynthia T. Loerstcher, Director of Research, Hostage Advocacy, and Government Affairs, The James W. Foley Legacy Foundation
Ali Soufan, Chief Executive Officer, The Soufan Group, Former Supervisory Special Agent , Federal Bureau of Investigation
Elizabeth Whelan, Sister of Paul Whelan, American citizen currently held hostage in Russia
Moderator: Sarah (Levinson) Moriarty, Fellow, New America International Security Program
Tricia Bacon, PhD, Associate Professor, American University, Author, Terror in Transition
BG (U.S. Army, Retired) Brian Davis, Director China Research Division, BluePath Labs, Former Defense Attaché, U.S. Embassy in Beijing, China
Andrea Kendall-Taylor, PhD, Senior Fellow and Director of the Transatlantic Security Program, Center for a New American Security, former Deputy National Intelligence Officer for Russia and Eurasia at the National Intelligence Council
Moderator: Col. (ret.) Liam Collins, PhD, Senior Fellow, New America International Security Program, Co-Editor, Routledge Handbook of U.S. Counterterrorism and Irregular Warfare Operations
Troy Alexander, PhD, Chief of the Technology Forecasting Office, DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
Laura Grego, PhD, Senior Scientist and Research Director of the Global Security Program, Union of Concerned Scientists
Maj. Gen. (Australian Army, Ret.) Mick Ryan, Adjunct Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Author, War Transformed and White Sun War
Moderator: Peter W. Singer, PhD, Strategist and Senior Fellow, New America, Professor of Practice, ASU
Ruth Ben-Ghiat, PhD, Professor of History and Italian Studies at New York University, Author, Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present
LTG (Ret.) Michael K. Nagata, Former Director of Strategic Operational Planning, NCTC, Strategic Advisor & Senior Vice President, CACI International
Moderator: Alexandra Stark, PhD, Associate Policy Researcher, RAND, Fellow, New America International Security Program
John Deni, PhD, Research Professor, SSI at U.S. Army War College
Antulio J. Echevarria II, PhD, Editor, The U.S. Army War College Quarterly, Parameters
Robert E. Hamilton, PhD, Research Professor, SSI at U.S. Army War College
Moderator: Leigh Caraher, PhD, Director, U.S. Army War College Applied Communication and Learning Lab
Matin Bek, Former Chief of Staff of the Afghan President, Fellow, New America International Security Program
Amb. Roya Rahmani, Chair of Delphos International; Former Ambassador of Afghanistan to the United States (2018-2021); Senior Fellow, New America International Security Forum
Moderator: Peter Bergen, Vice President, New America, Professor of Practice, ASU