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Madeleine K. AlbrightAspen Institute Trustee, Aspen Strategy Group Member, and Aspen High Seas Initiative Leadership CouncilChair, Albright Stonebridge Gr ...Madeleine K. Albright is Chair of Albright Stonebridge Group, a global strategy firm, and Chair of Albright Capital Management LLC, an investment advisory firm focused on emerging markets. She was…View Profile -
Ayaan Hirsi AliFounder, AHA FoundationAyaan Hirsi Ali is founder of AHA Foundation. She is known as a women's rights activist, champion of free speech, and best-selling author. She is also know as someone who…View Profile -
Jennifer BaileyFounder and Excutive Director, Faith Matters NetworkReverend Jennifer Bailey is an ordained minister, public theologian, and national leader in multi-faith movement for justice based. She is the Founder and Executive Director of the Faith Matters Network…View Profile -
Stephen BalkamFounder and CEO, Family Online Safety InstituteStephen Balkam is the Founder and CEO of the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI), an international, nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, DC.View Profile -
Bradley D. BeltSenior Managing Director of the Milken InstituteBradley D. Belt is senior managing director of the Milken Institute, head of the Institute’s Washington office, and oversees the Center for Financial Market Understanding and related capital markets initiativesView Profile -
Jared BernsteinSenior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy PrioritiesSenior Fellow, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. From 2009 to 2011, Bernstein was the Chief Economist and Economic Adviser to Vice President Joe Biden, executive director of the White…View Profile -
Jennifer BradleyExecutive DirectorCenter for Urban Innovation ...Jennifer Bradley is the Founding Director of the Center for Urban Innovation at the Aspen Institute.View Profile -
Heidi BrooksSenior Lecturer, Yale University School of ManagementHeidi Brooks is a Senior Lecturer in Organizational Behavior at Yale University School of Management. She specializes in leadership and community development for individuals, organizations, and larger systems.View Profile -
Catherine BrownDeputy Assitant Secretary of State for Intelligence Policy and Coordination, U.S. Deparment of StateCatherine Brown is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Intelligence Policy and Coordination in the Bureau of Intelligence and Research at the U.S. Department of State.View Profile -
John Seely BrownIndependent Co-Chairman of the Deloitte’s Center for the Edge and a visiting scholar University of Southern California.John Seely Brown is Independent Co-Chairman of the Deloitte’s Center for the Edge and a visiting scholar and advisor to the Provost at University of Southern California.View Profile -
William D. BrowningSenior Fellow, Rocky Mountain InstituteWilliam D. Browning is one of the world's leading practitioners and spokespersons for sustainable building design and real estate development.View Profile -
Mark BrownsteinSenior Vice President, Energy, Environmental Defense FundMark Brownstein is Senior Vice President of Energy at Environmental Defense Fund, and a member of EDF’s executive team. He leads the organization’s work on electricity, oil and gas, and…View Profile -
Aneesh ChopraPresident, CareJourney & Co-Founder and Executive Vice President, Hunch AnalyticsAneesh Chopra is the president of CareJourney, an open data intelligence service launched by Hunch Analytics, a “hatchery” he co-founded to incubate ideas that improve the productivity of health and…View Profile -
John Henry ClippingerCo-Founder of The Token Commons Foundation and Swythc.ioJohn Henry Clippinger is a co-founder of The Token Commons Foundation and Swythc.io. He is currently Research Scientist at the MIT Media Lab City Sciences Group, and previously a Research…View Profile -
Stephen CohenSenior Fellow in Foreign Policy Studies, Brookings InstitutionStephen Cohen joined the Brookings Institution as Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy Studies in 1998 after a career as a professor of Political Science and History at the University of…View Profile -
Terry CookeFounder of the China Partnership of Greater PhiladelphiaTerry Cooke founded the China Partnership of Greater Philadelphia in 2011 as a 501c3 public-private platform to accelerate commercial and research collaboration between the Greater Philadelphia region and China in…View Profile -
Margaret E. CrahanSenior Research Scholar and Director of the Cuba Program at the Institute for Latin American Studies at Columbia UniversityDr. Margaret E. Crahan is a Senior Fellow at the Center for the Study of Democracy, Toleration, and Religion and Senior Research Scholar at the Institute for Latin American studies…View Profile -
Clive CrookColumnist and Member of the Editorial Board at Bloomberg ViewClive Crook is Columnist and Member of the Editorial Board at Bloomberg View. A former Washington commentator of the Financial Times, he previously worked at the Economist and as a…View Profile -
Kevin DavisInterim Police Commissioner, Baltimore Police DepartmentBaltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake named Kevin Davis as the Interim Police Commissioner on July 8th, 2015. As the former Chief of the Anne Arundel County Police Department, he was appointed…View Profile -
Susan DentzerEditor-in-Chief, Health AffairsSusan Dentzer is the Editor-in-Chief of Health Affairs, the nation’s leading peer-reviewed journal focused on the intersection of health, health care and health policy in the United States and internationally.…View Profile -
Esther Dysonchairman of EDventure Holdings and Founder of HICCup.coEsther Dyson is chairman of EDventure Holdings and founder of HICCup.co, for Health Initiative Coordinating Council, an open-source initiative devoted to defining and testing a business model for investing in health…View Profile -
Mona EltahawyAward-winning columnist and an international public speakerMona Eltahawy’s opinion pieces have been published frequently in The Washington Post and the International Herald Tribune and her columns appear in several other publications across the world. She is…View Profile -
Ezekiel J. EmanuelDiane v.S. Levy and Robert M. Levy University Professor, University of PennsylvaniaEzekiel J. Emanuel is the Diane v.S. Levy and Robert M. Levy University Professor, Vice Provost for Global Initiatives, and Chair of the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy…View Profile -
James FallowsNational Correspondent, The AtlanticJames Fallows is an American writer and journalist. He is currently a national correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly. His work has also appeared in Slate, The New York Times Magazine,…View Profile -
Evelyn FarkasSenior Fellow at the Atlantic CouncilDr. Evelyn Farkas is a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council and a National Security Analyst for NBC/MSNBC.View Profile -
Niall FergusonLaurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard UniversityNiall Ferguson, MA, D.Phil., is Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University and William Ziegler Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He is also a Senior…View Profile -
Charles M. FirestoneExecutive DirectorCharlie Firestone joined C&S as executive director in 1989. Since then, the program has focused on the implications of communications and information technologies for leadership; the impact of new technologies…View Profile -
AO ForbesHistory Faculty, Colorado Rocky Mountain SchoolAO Forbes works currently at Colorado Rocky Mountain School (CRMS) in Carbondale. He teaches high school geography. Forbes has served on numerous committees at CRMS, coached soccer, led trips, been…View Profile -
Thomas L. FriedmanForeign affairs, globalization and technology columnist, New York TimesThomas Friedman is an internationally renowned author, reporter, and columnist; recipient of three Pulitzer Prizes; and author of six best-selling books: From Beirut to Jerusalem; The Lexus and the Olive…View Profile -
Julius GenachowskiManaging Director and Partner, The Carlyle GroupJulius Genachowski is a managing director and partner at The Carlyle Group in the U.S. Buyout team, focusing on investments in global technology, media and telecom. He served as chairman…View Profile -
Elliot GersonExecutive Vice PresidentPolicy and Public Programs, In ...Elliot Gerson is an executive vice president at the Aspen Institute, responsible for its Policy Programs, its Public Programs and its relations with its international partners. The Institute’s more than…View Profile -
Justin GestAssistant Professor of Public Policy, George Mason UniversityJustin Gest is an Assistant Professor of Public Policy at George Mason University’s Schar School of Policy and Government. His teaching and research interests include comparative politics, immigration, and demographic…View Profile -
Dan GlickmanVice PresidentDan Glickman is the Executive Director of the Aspen Institute Congressional Program, a nongovernmental, nonpartisan educational program for members of the United States Congress. The program provides lawmakers with a…View Profile -
Seth GoldmanCo-Founder, Honest TeaSeth Goldman is co-founder, President and TeaEO of Honest Tea, the company he co-founded in 1998 with Professor Barry Nalebuff of the Yale School of Management. Over the past fourteen years…View Profile -
Jack GoldstoneHazel Professor of Public Policy & Fellow of the Mercatus Center, George Mason UniversityJack Goldstone is Hazel Professor of Public Policy and a Fellow of the Mercatus Center of George Mason University. He received his Ph.D. from Harvard University. He has won major…View Profile -
Richard GrayDirector of Community Organizing & Engagement, Annenberg Institute for School ReformRichard Gray serves as director of AISR’s Community Organizing & Engagement team. His work includes providing strategic support on community organizing and engagement to community and school reform organizations in…View Profile -
Lani GuinierBennett Boskey Professor of Law at Harvard Law School.Lani Guinier is the Bennett Boskey Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. She became the first woman of color appointed to a tenured professorship at the Harvard Law School.…View Profile -
Leigh HafreySenior Lecturer in Behavioral and Policy Sciences at the MIT Sloan School of ManagementLeigh Hafrey is Senior Lecturer in Behavioral and Policy Sciences at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Since 1995, he has offered courses in communication, ethics, and leadership in the…View Profile -
Maria HinojosaHost, Latino USAAs a reporter who was the first Latina in many newsrooms, Maria Hinojosa dreamt of a space where she could create independent, multimedia journalism that explores and gives a critical…View Profile -
Peter HirshbergChairman of the Board-of-Advisors, Swytch.io & Chairman, Maker City ProjectPeter Hirshberg is a tech executive and activist who builds organizations and movements and finds value in self-organizing, distributed systems that work from the bottom-up to effect change.View Profile -
Bart HoulahanCo-Founder, B LabBart Houlahan, along with his partners, Jay Coen Gilbert and Andrew Kassoy, co-founded B Lab in 2006. B Lab is a nonprofit organization dedicated to using the power of business…View Profile -
John IronsManaging Director, Foundation Initiatives, The Rockefeller FoundationJohn Irons joined The Rockefeller Foundation in 2012. As Managing Director, Foundation Initiatives, he leads much of the Foundation’s work in the United States, particularly initiatives on employment, and contributes…View Profile -
Neil JacobsteinCo-chair of the Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Track at Singularity UniversityNeil Jacobstein Co-chairs the AI and Robotics Track at Singularity University headquartered at the NASA Research Park in Mountain View California. He is a former President of Singularity University. Jacobstein…View Profile -
Cecilia KangNational Technology Correspondent, The New York TimesCecilia Kang is a national technology correspondent for The New York Times. She write about regulatory issues such as privacy, cybersecurity, antitrust and the digital divide. Cecilia spent one decade…View Profile -
Neal KatyalPaul Saunders Professor at Georgetown UniversityNeal Katyal, the Paul Saunders Professor at Georgetown University, focuses on Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, and Intellectual Property. He has served as Acting Solicitor General of the United States, where…View Profile -
Charles KennySenior Fellow, Center for Global DevelopmentCharles Kenny is a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development. He has published articles, chapters and books on issues including the link between economic growth and broader development,…View Profile -
Sal KhanFounder, Khan AcademySal Khan is the founder of the Khan Academy (khanacademy.org), a nonprofit with the mission of providing free, high-quality education for “anyone, anywhere” in the world. Khan was born and…View Profile -
Bruce KogutSanford C. Bernstein & Co. Professor of Leadership and Ethics, Columbia Business SchoolBruce Kogut is a chaired professor in the management division at Columbia Business School. He is also the director of the Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Center for Leadership and…View Profile -
Karen KornbluhSenior Fellow and Director of German Marshall Fund's Digital Innovation Democracy Initiative (DIDI)Ambassador Karen Kornbluh is senior fellow and director of GMF’s Digital Innovation Democracy Initiative (DIDI) which works to help shape a future in which technology strengthens rather than undermines democratic values.View Profile -
Bill KristolEditor at Larger, The Weekly StandardBill Kristol is the editor at large of The Weekly Standard, is a regular on ABC’s This Week and on ABC’s special events and election coverage, and appears frequently on…View Profile -
Michelle LapinskiDirector of Corporate Practices, The Nature ConcervancyMichelle Lapinski is The Nature Conservancy’s Director, Corporate Practices, reporting to the Chief External Affairs Officer. She leads development of the Conservancy’s worldwide corporate engagement strategy, and the Conservancy’s International…View Profile -
Cara LaPointeSenior Fellow, Beeck Center for Social Impact and Innovation, Georgetown UniversityDr. Cara LaPointe is a futurist who focuses on the intersection of leadership, technology, policy and ethics. She spent over two decades in the United States Navy, most recently serving…View Profile -
Welby LeamanSenior Director for Global Government Affairs at WalmartWelby Leaman is Senior Director for Global Government Affairs at Walmart, where he is lead on the Americas from the company’s headquarters in Arkansas. Walmart de México y Centroamérica has…View Profile -
William LeoGrandeAssociate Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, American UniversityDean of the School of Public Affairs and a specialist in Latin American politics and U.S. foreign policy toward Latin America, William LeoGrande has been a frequent adviser to government…View Profile -
David LeonhardtWashington Bureau Chief for the New York TimesDavid Leonhardt is the Washington bureau chief of The New York Times. He is the author of the e-book, “Here’s the Deal: How Washington Can Solve the Deficit and Spur…View Profile -
Eric LetsingerFounder, Quantified VenturesIn 2014, Eric Letsinger founded Quantified Ventures to scale promising, evidence-based enterprises with strong potential for measurable social impact. Leveraging his performance management, data analytics, deal structuring and organizational transformation…View Profile -
Peter L. LevinCo-Founder and CEO of Amida Technology SolutionsPeter L. Levin was appointed Senior Advisor to the Secretary, and Chief Technology Officer of the Department of Veterans Affairs on June 1, 2009. In this role, Dr. Levin identifies…View Profile -
Madeline LevinePsychologist and AuthorMadeline Levine, Ph.D. is a psychologist with close to 30 years of experience as a clinician, consultant and educator. Her New York Times bestseller, The Price of Privilege, explores the…View Profile -
Eric LiuExecutive DirectorEric Liu is the founder of Citizen University, which works across the political spectrum to foster a culture of powerful citizenship.View Profile -
Donlyn LyndonEVA LI PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DESIGNDonlyn Lyndon FAIA conducts a consulting practice, Architecture and Place, that draws on his extensive background in education, publication and practice in architecture and urban design Professor Lyndon’s work as…View Profile -
Larissa MacFarquharStaff Writer at The New YorkerLarissa MacFarquhar has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1998. Her Profile subjects have included John Ashbery, Barack Obama, Noam Chomsky, Hilary Mantel, Derek Parfit, David Chang,…View Profile -
Michele MartinHost of NPR's "Tell Me More"Michele Martin hosts “Tell Me More,” NPR’s talk program focused on headlines, issues, and the joys relevant to multicultural life in America. Martin’s career in journalism spans more than 25…View Profile -
Russell MuirheadRobert Clements Associate Professor of Democracy and Politics at Dartmouth CollegeRussell Muirhead is the Robert Clements Associate Professor of Democracy and Politics at Dartmouth College. The author of Just Work (Harvard University Press, 2004), he is currently at work on…View Profile -
John D. NegroponteDistinguished Proffesor at the Miller Center for Public Affairs at the University of VirginiaJohn Dimitri Negroponte is an American diplomat. He is currently a James R. Schlesinger Distinguished Professor at the Miller Center for Public Affairs at the University of Virginia. He is…View Profile -
Michele NorrisDirectorMichele Norris is one of the most trusted voices in American journalism. Her voice informed, engaged and enlightend listeners with thoughtful interviews and in depth reporting as one of the…View Profile -
Joseph NyeHarvard University Distinguished Service ProfessorJoseph Nye received his bachelor’s degree summa cum laude from Princeton University in 1958. He did postgraduate work at Oxford University on a Rhodes Scholarship and earned a Ph.D. in…View Profile -
Peter R. OrszagHead of North American M&A and Global Co-Head of Healthcare at LazardPeter R. Orszag is vice chairman of corporate and investment banking, chairman of the Public Sector Group, and chairman of the Financial Strategy and Solutions Group at Citigroup, Inc. He…View Profile -
Geneva OverholserDirector of the School of Journalism, University of Southern CaliforniaGeneva Overholser is director of the School of Journalism at the University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. Previously she held the Curtis B. Hurley Chair in…View Profile -
Eboo PatelFounder, Interfaith Youth CoreEboo Patel founded Interfaith Youth Core on the idea that religion should be a bridge of cooperation rather than a barrier of division. He is inspired to build this bridge…View Profile -
William PowersWriter, Journalist and TechnologistWilliam Powers is a former Washington Post staff writer and author of the New York Times bestseller, Hamlet’s BlackBerry. Widely praised for its insights on the digital future, the book…View Profile -
Rebecca RatnerAssociate Professor of Marketing at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of MarylandRebecca Ratner is an associate professor of marketing at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland. Prior to joining the faculty at the Smith School,…View Profile -
Dan RestrepoSenior Fellow at Center for American ProgressDan Restrepo is a Senior Fellow at Center for American Progress, where his work focuses on the United States’ relationship with and place in the Americas, and particularly the importance…View Profile -
Michelle RichardsonDirector, Data & Privacy ProjectMichelle Richardson is the Director of the Data and Privacy Project where she leads CDT’s efforts to create a user-centered internet.View Profile -
Amanda RipleyWriter & Senior Fellow at the Emerson CollectiveAmanda Ripley writes books and feature magazine articles for the Atlantic and other outlets. She is the author, most recently, of The Smartest Kids in the World–and How They Got…View Profile -
Harvey RishikofSenior Counsel at Crowell and Moring & Fellow at the New AmericanHarvey Rishikof is a senior counsel in Crowell & Moring’s Privacy & Cybersecurity and Governments Contracts group in Washington, D.C. He specializes in national security, civil and military courts, terrorism,…View Profile -
Peter F. RomeroCEO, Experior AdvisoryPeter F. Romero is the CEO of Experior Advisory, a Washington DC-based consulting firm that specializes in international business and political advising. Mr. Romero has over twenty-six years of experience…View Profile -
David RoseVP Vision Technology at Warby ParkerDavid Rose is an award-winning entrepreneur, author, and instructor at the MIT Media Lab. His research focuses on making the physical environment an interface to digital information. David is the…View Profile -
Jeffrey RosenPresident and Chief Executive Officer of the National Constitution CenterJeffrey Rosen is a professor of law at The George Washington University and the legal affairs editor of The New Republic. His most recent book is The Supreme Court: The…View Profile -
Dennis RossCounselor and William Davidson Distinguished Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East PolicyAmbassador Dennis Ross is counselor and William Davidson Distinguished Fellow at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy. Prior to returning to the Institute in 2011, he served two years…View Profile -
Nouriel RoubiniProfessor of Economics & International Business, New York University Stern School of BusinessNouriel Roubini is a Professor of Economics and International Business at New York University Stern School of Business. He is also the cofounder and chairman of Roubini Global Economics, an…View Profile -
Kai RyssdalHost of "Marketplace" on NPRKai Ryssdal took the reins as host of the public radio program, Marketplace, produced by American Public Media (APM) in August 2005. He previously hosted APM’s Marketplace Morning Report for…View Profile -
Judith F. SamuelsonVice President, Founder, and Executive DirectorBusiness and Society Program ...Judy Samuelson is a vice president at the Aspen Institute and the founder and executive director of the Business and Society Program, which works to align business with the long-term…View Profile -
Jeremy SchaapReporter, ESPNJeremy Schaap has been a reporter on ESPN since 1996, appearing frequently on SportsCenter and ˆ, on which he also serves as substitute host. In addition, he is the substitute…View Profile -
Kurt L. SchmokePresident of the University of BaltimoreKurt L. Schmoke, born in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1949, came from a middle class background. His father, Murray, a civilian chemist for the U.S. Army, was a graduate of Morehouse…View Profile -
Sonal ShahGeorgetown UniversitySonal Shah is Professor of Practice and the founding Executive Director of the Beeck Center for Social Impact & Innovation at Georgetown University.View Profile -
Sue Sheridanadjunct professor at the George Washington Law SchoolSue Sheridan is the former Chief Counsel to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, a part of the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the U.S. House of Representatives.…View Profile -
Anne-Marie SlaughterBert G. Kerstetter ’66 University Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton UniversityAnne-Marie Slaughter is the Bert G. Kerstetter ’66 University Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University. From 2009–2011 she served as Director of Policy Planning for the United…View Profile -
Hedrick SmithAuthor, Journalist & ProducerHedrick Smith, Pulitzer Prize-winning former New York Times reporter and editor and Emmy award-winning producer/correspondent, has established himself over the past 50 years of his career as one of America’s…View Profile -
Tara D. SonenshineDistinguished Fellow at the George Washington University School of Media and Public AffairsTara D. Sonenshine is the former Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs. She assumed the role of Senior Career Coach at the Elliott School of International…View Profile -
Andrew Ross SorkinColumnist for the New York TimesAndrew Ross Sorkin is a columnist for The New York Times and the paper’s chief mergers and acquisitions reporter. He is also the editor of DealBook, an online daily financial…View Profile -
Jeff Speckcity planner and urban designerJeff Speck is a city planner and urban designer who, through writing, lectures, public service, and built work, advocates internationally for smart growth and sustainable design. He currently leads a…View Profile -
Hari SreenivasanAnchor for the NewsHour WeekendIn December 2009, Hari Sreenivasan joined the new PBS NewsHour as an online and on-air correspondent. Hari makes regular news updates throughout the day on the NewsHour’s website in addition…View Profile -
Elizabeth StarkCEO and Co-founder, Lightning LabsElizabeth Stark is a leader in the global free culture movement. She is a Fellow at the Yale Information Society Project, a Lecturer in Computer Science at Yale University, and…View Profile -
John StaufferProfessor of English and African American Studies at Harvard UniversityJohn Stauffer is Professor of English and African American Studies and former chair of American Studies at Harvard University. He is the author or editor of 20 books and over…View Profile -
Susan SturmGeorge M. Jaffin Professor of Law and Social ResponsibilitySusan P. Sturm is the George M. Jaffin Professor of Law and Social Responsibility and the founding director of the Center for Institutional and Social Change at Columbia Law School.View Profile -
Ray SuarezJohn J. McCloy Visiting Professor of American Studies at Amherst College.Ray Suarez was most recently the host of Al Jazeera America’s daily news program, Inside Story. The program covered a wide array of national and international news stories, from the…View Profile -
Julia E. SweigDirector for Latin America studies at the Council on Foreign RelationsJulia E. Sweig is the Nelson and David Rockefeller senior fellow for Latin America Studies and director for Latin America studies at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). Dr. Sweig…View Profile -
Dina Temple-RastonCounter-Terrorism Correspondent at NPRDina Temple-Raston is NPR’s counter-terrorism correspondent and has been reporting from all over the world for the network’s news magazines since 2007. She recently completed a Nieman Fellowship at Harvard…View Profile -
James TraubContributing Editor at Foreign Policy & Fellow at the Center on International CooperationJames Traub is a journalist specializing in international affairs. He is a columnist and contributor to the Website foreignpolicy.com. He worked as a staff writer for The New Yorker from…View Profile -
Brian TrelstadChief Investment Officer of Acumen FundBrian Trelstad is the Chief Investment Officer of Acumen Fund, a $60M social investment fund investing in innovative social enterprises in South Asia and East Africa delivering critical health, water,…View Profile -
Gayle Tzemach Lemmonadjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign RelationsGayle Tzemach Lemmon is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Ashley’s War: The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield (2015) and …View Profile -
Vijay V. VaitheeswaranGlobal Correspondent for The EconomistVijay V. Vaitheeswaran is the award-winning global correspondent for The Economist. In his two decades on staff at The Economist, he has covered development issues, energy and environment, health care,…View Profile -
Amy WalterNational Editor for the Cook Political ReportAmy Walter is the National Editor of The Cook Political Report where she provides analysis of the issues, trends and events that shape the political environment. Her weekly column appears…View Profile -
Marvin G. Weinbaumprofessor emeritus of political science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignMarvin G. Weinbaum is professor emeritus of political science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and served as analyst for Pakistan and Afghanistan in the U.S. Department of State’s…View Profile -
Wilson L. WhiteDirector on the Public Policy & Government Relations team at GoogleWilson L. White is a Director on the Public Policy & Government Relations team at Google, where he is the global policy lead for Google’s Android, Hardware and Ads businesses.…View Profile -
Edward WittensteinExecutive Director of the Johnson Center for the Study of American Diplomacy at Yale UniversityEdward (“Ted”) Wittenstein serves as the inaugural Executive Director Yale’s Johnson Center for the Study of American Diplomacy, a foreign policy studies program founded upon the donation of Dr. Henry…View Profile -
Wing WooProfessor of Economics, University of California at DavisWing Woo has expertise in East Asian economies, particularly those of China, Indonesia and Malaysia. In addition to his academic appointment at UC Davis, he is President of the Jeffrey…View Profile -
R. James WoolseyPartner at VantagePoint Venture PartnersR. James Woolsey is a venture partner at VantagePoint Venture Partners. He is also the Annenberg Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University; Of Counsel to the…View Profile -
Robin WrightUSIP-WILSON CENTER DISTINGUISHED FELLOW, The Wilson CenterRobin Wright has reported from more than 140 countries on six continents for The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, TIME, The…View Profile -
Connie YowellChief Excutive Officer of Collective ShiftConnie Yowell is the visionary and CEO of Collective Shift, bringing considerable experience from the MacArthur Foundation where she oversaw a $150 million program on Digital Media and Learning. Prior…View Profile -
Philip ZelikowWhite Burkett Miller Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in History at the University of VirginiaPhilip Zelikow is the White Burkett Miller Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in History at the University of Virginia. Zelikow began his professional career as a trial and appellate…View Profile
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