Speakers from top left: Dr. Hassan Abbas (Distinguished Professor, NESA Center), Dr. Roger Kangas (Academic Dean, NESA Center), LTG Terry A. Wolff, USA (Ret.) (Director, NESA Center), Dr. Mely Caballero-Anthony (Professor of International Relations Head of Centre for Non-Traditional Security Studies; President’s Chair in International Relations and Security Studies, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies), David Des Roches (Associate Professor, NESA Center), Dr. Rockford Weitz (Professor of Practice, Director of the Fletcher Maritime Studies Program, Entrepreneur Coach, The Fletcher School at Tufts University), Anne Moisan (Associate Professor, NESA Center), Dr. Michael Sharnoff (Associate Professor, NESA Center), Dr. Adil Najam (Inaugural Dean, Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies; Professor of International Relations and Earth & Environment, Boston University), Dr. Marcus King (John O. Rankin Associate Professor of International Affairs; Director, M.A. Program in International Affairs, George Washington Elliott School of International Affairs), Dr. Yanzhong Huang (Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations), Dr. Allen Badeau (Chief Technology Officer, Senior Vice President and Director, NCI Create Lab), Dr. Vivian Walker (CPD Faculty Fellow, Executive Director, U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, Center on Public Diplomacy, University of Southern California), Dr. Al Naqvi (CEO, Professor, American Institute of Artificial Intelligence), Dr. Vanda Felbab-Brown (Director – Initiative on Nonstate Armed Actors, Co-Director – Africa Security Initiative, Senior Fellow – Foreign Policy, Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology, The Brookings Institution), Dr. Michael Brown (Professor of International Affairs and Political Science, George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs), Honorable Ali Jalali (Distinguished Professor, NESA Center), Dr. Ayesha Siddiqa (Research Associate, SOAS South Asia Institute, Research Associate Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD), South Asia Institute, University of London), Dr. Kelly M. Greenhill (Research Fellow, International Security Program; Former Editorial Board Member, Quarterly Journal: International Security, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School), Anila Duro (Adjunct Professor in the Department of Law, Police Science and Criminal Justice Administration, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY), Dr. Genevieve Abdo (Visiting Fellow, The Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington), Dr. George Perkovich, Ken Oliver and Angela Nomellini Chair, Vice President for Studies, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace), Dr. Denise Natali (Director, Center for Strategic Research and Distinguished Research Fellow, Institute for National Strategic Studies, National Defense University)