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Alejandro Alvargonzález
Alejandro Alvargonzález

Assistant Secretary General, Political Affairs and Security Policy, NATO

Asle Toje
Asle Toje

Foreign Policy Scholar and Commentator; Member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Norway

Burcu Baran Türem
Burcu Baran Türem

Director, Policy Communities, Global Relations Forum, Turkey

Dr. Bright Mawudor
Dr. Bright Mawudor

Head of Cyber Security Services - Internet Solutions Kenya

Carl Bildt
Carl Bildt

Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sweden

Daniel Kliman
Daniel Kliman

Senior Fellow, Center for a New American Security, USA

Dan Schueftan
Dan Schueftan

Ph.D. Head, The International Graduate Program in National Security Studies

Farahnaz Ispahani
Farahnaz Ispahani

Global Fellow, Asia Program, Woodrow Wilson Center, USA

Dr. Feodor Voitolovsky
Dr. Feodor Voitolovsky

Director, Primakov National Research Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Russia.

Francois Godement
Francois Godement

Senior Advisor, Institut Montaigne, France.

Françoise Nicolas
Françoise Nicolas

Director, Center for Asian Studies, Institut Français des Relations Internationals, France.

Dr Gilles Carbonnier
Dr Gilles Carbonnier

Vice President, International Committee of the Red Cross, Switzerland.

Gustavo Martinez
Gustavo Martinez

Managing Director and Public Affairs, Argentine Council for International Relations, Argentina.

Hans-Christian Hagman
Hans-Christian Hagman

Chief Analyst and Senior Adviser to the State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden

Dr. Heribert Dieter
Dr. Heribert Dieter

Senior Associate, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik German Institute for International and Security Affairs, Germany.

Jeffrey Smith
Jeffrey Smith

Research Fellow, Asian Studies Center, Heritage Foundation, USA.

Jonathan Charles
Jonathan Charles

Managing Director, Communications, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, United Kingdom.

Kate Hampton
Kate Hampton

Chief Executive Officer, Children Investment Fund Foundation, United Kingdom.

Katja Gloger
Katja Gloger

Editor-at-Large, Stern Magazine, Germany.

Khalila Mbowe
Khalila Mbowe

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Unleashed Africa, Tanzania.

Knut Doermann
Knut Doermann

Head of the Legal Division International Committee of the Red Cross

Kristina Lunz
Kristina Lunz

Co-Founder and Country Director, Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy, Germany.

Lina Beydoun
Lina Beydoun

Director of Development, American University of Beirut, Lebanon.

Manpreet Anand
Manpreet Anand

Adjunct Professor, National Defense University, USA.

Mariam Safi
Mariam Safi

Founding Director, Organization for Policy Research and Development Studies, Afghanistan

Marietje Schaake
Marietje Schaake

Member, European Parliament, Netherlands.

Matti Anttonen
Matti Anttonen

Permanent State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland.

Memduh Karakullukçu
Memduh Karakullukçu

Vice-Chairman and President, Global Relations Forum, Turkey.

Rachel Rizzo
Rachel Rizzo

Fellow, Center for a New American Security, USA.

Sheryl Foo
Sheryl Foo

Director, Vertech Capital, Singapore.

Shihoko Goto
Shihoko Goto

Senior Associate for Northeast Asia, Woodrow Wilson Center, USA.

Srivatsan Rajan
Srivatsan Rajan

Chairman, Bain and Company, India.

Stephen Smith
Stephen Smith

Former Minister for Defence; Professor, International Law, University of Western Australia, Australia.

Stephen Tankel
Stephen Tankel

Associate Professor, American University, USA.

Alexander Gabuev
Alexander Gabuev

Senior Fellow and Chair, Russia in the Asia-Pacific Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Russia.

Dr. Alexander Klimburg
Dr. Alexander Klimburg

Director, Cyber Policy and Resilience Program; Director, Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace initiative, The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies, Netherlands.

Amanda Chong
Amanda Chong

Lawyer, Singapore Embassy, Indonesia.

Amitabh Kant
Amitabh Kant

Chief Executive Officer, NITI Aayog, India.

Andreas Schaal
Andreas Schaal

Director, Global Relations, Organization for Economic Cooperation Development, France.

Angelika Arutyunova
Angelika Arutyunova

International Feminist Consultant, USA.

Gen. Angus J. Campbell
Gen. Angus J. Campbell

Chief of the Defence Force, Department of Defence, Australia.

Anja Therese Kaspersen
Anja Therese Kaspersen

Director, United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, Norway.

Ankhi Das
Ankhi Das

Director of Public Policy, Facebook, India.

Anton Tsvetov
Anton Tsvetov

Advisor to the Chairman, Center for Strategic Research, Russia.

Anwar Bin Ibrahim
Anwar Bin Ibrahim

President, Parti Keadilan Rakyat, Malaysia

Ashish Dhawan
Ashish Dhawan

Founder and Chairman, Central Square Foundation, India.

Ashok Malik
Ashok Malik

Press Secretary to the President, Government of India.

Benedetta Berti
Benedetta Berti

Head of Policy Planning, NATO.

Gen. Bipin Rawat
Gen. Bipin Rawat

Chief of Army Staff, Indian Army.

Brandon Lewis
Brandon Lewis

Member of Parliament; Chairman of the Conservative Party, United Kingdom.

C. Christine Fair
C. Christine Fair

Professor, Georgetown University, USA.

C Raja Mohan
C Raja Mohan

Director, National University of Singapore, Singapore.

Chitra Subramaniam
Chitra Subramaniam

Editorial Advisor, Republic TV, India.

Adm. Christophe Prazuck
Adm. Christophe Prazuck

Chief of Staff, French Navy.

Dalia Ghanem
Dalia Ghanem

Resident Scholar, Carnegie Middle East Center, Lebanon.

Dr. David Malone
Dr. David Malone

Rector, United Nations University, Japan.

David Petraeus
David Petraeus

Chairman, KKR Global Institute, USA.

David Rasquinha
David Rasquinha

Managing Director, Export Import Bank of India, India.

Dhruva Jaishankar
Dhruva Jaishankar

Fellow, Brookings, India.

Dingli Shen
Dingli Shen

Professor, Fudan University, China.

Ebtesam Al Ketbi
Ebtesam Al Ketbi

President, Emirates Policy Centre, United Arab Emirates.

Eli Sugarman
Eli Sugarman

Program Officer, Hewlett Foundation, USA.

Francis Gurry
Francis Gurry

Director General, World Intellectual Property Organization, Switzerland.

Geoffrey Van Orden
Geoffrey Van Orden

Geoffrey Van Orden

Georg Mascolo
Georg Mascolo

Journalist, Germany.

Geraldine Ang
Geraldine Ang

Senior Policy Analyst, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, France.

Hamid Karzai
Hamid Karzai

Former President of Afghanistan.

Harsh Pant
Harsh Pant

Director, Studies; Head, Strategic Studies Program, Observer Research Foundation, India.

Helga Schmid
Helga Schmid

Secretary General, European External Action Service, Belgium

Hervé Lemahieu
Hervé Lemahieu

Director, Asian Power and Diplomacy, Lowy Institute, Australia

Husain Haqqani
Husain Haqqani

Senior Fellow and Director for South and Central Asia, Hudson Institute, USA.

Dr. James Mcgann
Dr. James Mcgann

Director, Think Tanks and Foreign Policy, Foreign Policy Research Institute, USA.

Dr. Jane Holl Lute
Dr. Jane Holl Lute

United Nations Special Envoy on the Cyprus Dispute, USA.

Dr. Josep Borrell
Dr. Josep Borrell

Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, Spain.

Dr. Juita Mohamad
Dr. Juita Mohamad

Economist, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, France.

Julie Sheetz
Julie Sheetz

Chief of Staff for Asian & Pacific Security Affairs, Department of Defense, USA.

Dr. Junaid Kamal Ahmad
Dr. Junaid Kamal Ahmad

Country Director, World Bank India, India.

Kaja Ciglic
Kaja Ciglic

Director, Government Cybersecurity Policy and Strategy, Microsoft, USA.

Kanika Chawla
Kanika Chawla

Senior Programme Lead, Council on Energy, Environment and Water, India.

Luis Almagro
Luis Almagro

Secretary General, Organization of American States, USA.

Manish Tewari
Manish Tewari

Spokesperson, Indian National Congress, India.

Marian Vidaurri
Marian Vidaurri

Advisor to the Secretary General, Organization of American States, USA.

Mohamed El Dahshan
Mohamed El Dahshan

Managing Director, OXCON Frontier Markets and Fragile States Consulting, United Kingdom.

Dr. Mohan Kumar (Ambassador)
Dr. Mohan Kumar (Ambassador)

Chairman, Research and Information System for Developing Countries, India.

Moutushi Sengupta
Moutushi Sengupta

Country Director, MacArthur Foundation, India Center, India.

Neelam Deo
Neelam Deo

Director, Gateway House, India.

Omar Al Olama
Omar Al Olama

Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, UAE.

Paolo Gentiloni Silveri
Paolo Gentiloni Silveri

Former Prime Minister of Italy.

Patrick Kilbride
Patrick Kilbride

Senior Vice President, Global Innovation Policy Center, USA.

Dr. Paul Kapur
Dr. Paul Kapur

Professor, Department of National Security Affairs, Naval Postgraduate School, USA.

Peter Vowles
Peter Vowles

Asia Director, Department for International Development, United Kingdom

Adm. Philip S. Davidson
Adm. Philip S. Davidson

Commander, U.S. Navy, Indo-Pacific Command, USA.

Pradeep Kumar Gyawali
Pradeep Kumar Gyawali

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nepal.

Priyank Kanoongo
Priyank Kanoongo

Chairperson, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, India.

Dr. Rajeswari Rajagopalan
Dr. Rajeswari Rajagopalan

Distinguished Fellow and Head, Nuclear & Space Policy Initiative, Observer Research Foundation, India.

Dr. Rajiv Kumar
Dr. Rajiv Kumar

Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog, India.

Ram Madhav
Ram Madhav

National General Secretary, Bharatiya Janta Party, India

Dr. Rathin Roy
Dr. Rathin Roy

Director, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, India.

Dr. Reginah Mhaule
Dr. Reginah Mhaule

Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, South Africa.

Rema Rajeshwari
Rema Rajeshwari

District Police Chief in Telangana, India.

Dr. Renata Dwan
Dr. Renata Dwan

Director, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research.

Renato Flores
Renato Flores

Director, International Intelligence Unit, Foudaçao Getulio Vargas, Brazil.

Richard Verma
Richard Verma

Vice Chairman and Partner, The Asia Group, USA.

Dr. Samir Saran
Dr. Samir Saran

President, Observer Research Foundation, India.

Sanjeev Sanyal
Sanjeev Sanyal

Principal Economic Advisor, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, India.

Sarah Margon
Sarah Margon

Director, Human Rights Watch, USA.

Scott Carpenter
Scott Carpenter

Managing Director, Jigsaw, USA.

Sergei Ryabkov
Sergei Ryabkov

Deputy Foreign Minister, Russia.

Dr. Seyed Kazem Sajjadpour
Dr. Seyed Kazem Sajjadpour

President, Institute for Political and International Studies, Iran.

Dr. Shashi Tharoor
Dr. Shashi Tharoor

Member of Parliament, India.

Shikha Bhasin
Shikha Bhasin

Programme Lead, Council on Energy Environment and Water, India.

Sidharth Nath Singh
Sidharth Nath Singh

Health Minister, Government of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Smriti Irani
Smriti Irani

Minister of Textiles, Government of India.

Stefano Manservisi
Stefano Manservisi

Director General, International Cooperation and Development, European Commission.

Stephane Nappo
Stephane Nappo

Global Chief Information Security Officer, International Retail Banking, Société Générale, France.

Stephen Harper
Stephen Harper

Former Prime Minister of Canada.

Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

President, Global Corporate Affairs, Tata Group, India.

Sumant Sinha
Sumant Sinha

Chairman and Managing Director, ReNew Power, India.

Maj. Gen. Susan Ridge
Maj. Gen. Susan Ridge

Major General, Army Legal Services, Ministry of Defence, UK.

Sushma Swaraj
Sushma Swaraj

Minister of External Affairs, Government of India.

T.S. Tirumurti
T.S. Tirumurti

Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.

Dr. Theresa Fallon
Dr. Theresa Fallon

Director, Center for Russia Europe Asia Studies, Belgium.

Vani Tripathi Tikoo
Vani Tripathi Tikoo

Board Member, Central Board for Film Certification, India.

Vijay Gokhale
Vijay Gokhale

Foreign Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.

Dr. Vinod Paul
Dr. Vinod Paul

Member, NITI Aayog, India.

Virginia Comolli
Virginia Comolli

Senior Fellow for Conflict, Security and Development, The International Institute for Strategic Studies, United Kingdom.

Dr. Volker Perthes
Dr. Volker Perthes

Director, German Institute for International and Security Affairs, Germany.

Yalda Hakim
Yalda Hakim

Host, BBC World News, United Kingdom.

Dr. Yasmin Ali Haque
Dr. Yasmin Ali Haque

Representative, UNICEF, India.

Dr. Yuanzhe Ren
Dr. Yuanzhe Ren

Associate Professor, China Foreign Affairs University, China.

Anjali Nayyar
Anjali Nayyar

Executive Vice President, Global Health Strategies, India.

Dr. Erin Saltman
Dr. Erin Saltman

Policy Manager, Facebook, United Kingdom.

Dr. Gulshan Rai
Dr. Gulshan Rai

National Cyber Security Coordinator, Prime Minister’s Office, India.

Indrani Bagchi
Indrani Bagchi

Diplomatic Editor, The Times of India, India.

Dr. John Lee
Dr. John Lee

Professor and Senior Fellow, Hudson Institute, Australia.

K Sujatha Rao
K Sujatha Rao

Former Union Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Affairs, Government of India.

Kara Frederick
Kara Frederick

Research Associate, Technology and National Security Program, Center for New American Security, USA.

Karel Lannoo
Karel Lannoo

Chief Executive Officer, Centre for European Policy Studies, Belgium.

Katie Harbath
Katie Harbath

Director, Global Politics and Government Outreach, Facebook, USA.

Admiral Katsutoshi Kawano
Admiral Katsutoshi Kawano

Chief of Staff, Joint Staff, Japan Self-Defense Forces, Japan.

Marise Payne
Marise Payne

Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Australia.

Maurice Gourdault-Montagne
Maurice Gourdault-Montagne

Secretary General, Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, France.

Dr. Merriden Varrall
Dr. Merriden Varrall

Director of Geopolitics and Tax, KPMG, Australia.

Dr. Mohamad Maliki Osman
Dr. Mohamad Maliki Osman

Senior Minister of State, Ministry for Defence and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore.

Dr. Mohammad Javad Zarif
Dr. Mohammad Javad Zarif

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Iran.

Paula Kift
Paula Kift

Civil Liberties Engineer, Palantir Technologies, USA.

Peter Van Praagh
Peter Van Praagh

President, Halifax International Security Forum, USA.

Sascha Suhrke
Sascha Suhrke

Program Director Politics and Society, ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius, Germany.

Dr. Sergey Rogov
Dr. Sergey Rogov

Director, Institute of US and Canadian Studies of Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia.

Shiv Sahai
Shiv Sahai

Joint Secretary, National Security Council, India.

Admiral Sunil Lanba
Admiral Sunil Lanba

Chief of the Naval Staff, Indian Navy, India.

Sunjoy Joshi
Sunjoy Joshi

Chairman, Observer Research Foundation, India.

Gen. V.K. Singh
Gen. V.K. Singh

Minister of State for External Affairs, Ministry of External Affairs, India.

Dr. Vivek Lall
Dr. Vivek Lall

Vice President, Lockheed Martin; Member, Federal Advisory Committee, Government of USA

Yamini Aiyar
Yamini Aiyar

President and Chief Executive, Center for Policy Research, India.