2024-2025

September 18, 2024 

Lieutenant General James Lee 

Formal Strategic Missile Commander, Republic of Korea Army 

Director, Asian Partnership of Elara Nova (The Space Consultancy)  

“Understanding North Korera’s Nuclear Strategy; From the South Korea’s Perspective” 

October 7, 2024 

Vice Admiral Richard Correll 

Deputy Commander, U.S. Strategic Command 

“The Role and Challenges of U.S. Strategic Command in Our Nation’s Defense” 

 

October 8, 2024 

Lt. General Leonard J. Kosinski  

Director for Logistics, Joint Staff, the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia 

“What is the Arsenal of Democracy in the 21st Century?” 

 

November 18, 2024 

Jan Havranek  

Deputy Head of Mission at the Embassy  

of the Czech Republic in Washington, DC 

“Transatlantic Cooperation Under Trump” 

 

November 20, 2024 

Admiral Samuel Paparo 

Commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command 

“Building a Stable and Resilient Indo-Pacific” 

 

December 4, 2024 

Dr. Ariel (Eli) Levite 

Senior Fellow. Nuclear Policy Program,  

Technology and International Affairs Program, The Carnegie Endowment 

“Nuclear Threshold: Theory and Practice” 

 

January 28, 2025 

Dalia Ziada 

Egyptian writer and Middle East Peace Activist 

“The Main Trends Defining the Future of the Middle East” 

 

February 5, 2025 

Tom Sanderson 

Geopolitical risk consultant and the former Director of the Transnational Threats Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) 

“Global Disruptive Forces: Field Work on Geopolitical Threats and Trends” 

 

February 25, 2025 

Colonel (Ret.) Frank Sobchak, PhD 

Chair of Irregular Warfare Studies at the Modern War Institute at West Point  

Discussion of his recently published book “Training for Victory:  US Special Forces Advisory Operations from El Salvador to Afghanistan” 

 

April 2, 2025 

Brigadier General (Ret.) Oren Setter 

Retired, Israel Defense Forces 

“Responding to the Challenges of Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program”