2019-2020

General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. (ret)
Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
“The Current Strategic Landscape and Future Implications.”

Robert G. Papp
Retired CIA Senior Executive
“Human Intelligence in an Age of Big Data: Challenges and Opportunities.”

General Richard Clark
Commander, US Special Operations Command
“Competition for an Uncertain Future: Special Operations Forces
and the Changing Demands of a Complex Security Environment”

Kelli L. Seybolt
Deputy Undersecretary of the Air Force
“Foreign Military Sales in an Era of Great Power Competition”

Major General John S. Kem, U.S. Army
Commandant, U.S. Army War College
“Great Power Competition and Military Education.”

Brigadier General Amir Ebstein
Chief of Border Defense
“The IDF: An Evolving Defense Force in a Changing Middle East.
Strategy, Alliances, Inclusion.”

Lieutenant General John N.T. “Jack” Shanahan
Director, Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, Office of the Department of Defense Chief Information Officer
“Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning: Adapting the Defense enterprise.”

Lieutenant General Karen Gibson
Deputy Director of National Intelligence, National Security Partnerships
“Intelligence Support to Security and Policymakers & Future Challenges
for the Intelligence Community.”

Colonel Drew Cukor, USMC
Chief, Algorithmic Warfare Cross Function Team, Office of the
Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence
“The Warfighting Implications of AI, Cloud and 5G: Key Technologies
that may Transform 21st Century Warfare.”

Mr. Clint Watts
Distinguished Research Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute and Non-Resident Fellow at the Alliance for Securing Democracy
“Modern Social Media Influence Operations: Trends and Insights.”

Please note that due to the Covid-19 pandemic, all events scheduled after March 9, 2020 were cancelled.