Speakers

WSF2017 Confirmed Speakers

Alberto AlemannoFounder of The Good Lobby

Sanam AnderliniCo-founder and Executive Director, International Civil Society Action Network

Adam BaczkoResearch Fellow at Noria South Asia Program

Michael CarpenterFormer Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense

Melissa Conley TylerAustralian Institute of International Affairs

Anton du PlessisManaging Director of Institute for Security Studies

Roland FreudensteinPolicy Director, Wilfired Martens Centre for European Studies, Brussels; Instytut Obywatelski

Benjamin HaddadResearch Fellow, The Hudson Institute

Hanna HopkoMember of Parliament, Ukraine

Mark GaleottiSenior Research Fellow at the Institute of International Relations Prague, Visiting Fellow at the European Council of Foreign Relations

Patrick GraichenDirector Agora Energiewende

Francois GodementSenior Policy Fellow of the European Council on Foreign Relations

Jakub JandaHead of Kremlin Watch Program and Deputy Director for Public and Political Affairs, European Values, Czech Republic

Vuk JeremićFounder and President of the Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD), Former Foreign Minister of Serbia

James KirchickSenior Fellow, Foreign Policy Initiative, USA

Győri LórántPolitical Analyst at the Political Capital Institute

Edward LucasSenior Editor at the Economist

Merle MaigreSecurity Adviser to the President of the Republic of Estonia

Antonia MeszarosAnchor, ATV

Daniel MitovMinister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria (2014-2017)

Andrew MitchaDean of the College of International and Security Studies at the George C. Marshall European Center

Tengiz PkhaladzeAdvisor-Foreign Relations Secretary to the President of Georgia

Richard PipesProfessor of History (Emeritus) Harvard University

Frank A. RoseThe Assistant Secretary of State for Arms Control, Verification, and Compliance (2014-2017)

Tobias Schumacher Chairholder of the European Neighbourhood Policy Chair, College of Europe

Sarah SewallFormer Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights, U.S. Department of State

Jens SpahnMember of the Bundestag

Zsuzsa SzelényiMember of the National Assembly, Hungary

Nathalie TocciDirector, Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)

Mark VlasicAdjunct Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center

Brian WhitmoreSenior Russia Analyst, Radio Free Europe