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Abla Abdel Latif
Executive Director & Director of Research
The Egyptian Center for Economic Studies (ECES), Egypt
Ahmed Aboudouh
Associate Fellow at Chatham House and Head of China Studies at Emirates Policy Center
United Kingdom
Ebtesam Al-Ketbi
President
Emirates Policy Center, United Arab Emirates
Mohammad Almasri
Head of the PCRSS
Palestinian Center of Strategic Researsh and Studies, Palestine
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Joseph Bahout
Director; Associate Professor
American University of Beirut, Lebanon
Peter Baker
Chief White House Correspondent
The New York Times, United States
Gerard Baker
Editor-at-Large
The Wall Street Journal, United States
Tony Barber
Writer on international affairs
Financial Times (former), United Kingdom
Iain Begg
Professorial Research Fellow
London School of Economics and Political Science , United Kingdom
Celia Belin
Head of Paris office and Senior Policy Fellow
ECFR, France
Jenna Ben-Yehuda
Executive Vice President
Atlantic Council, United States
Michael Bernitsas
Professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
CEO, Vortex Hydro Power, United States
Moreno Bertoldi
Senior Associate Research Fellow
ISPI - Italian Institute for International Political Studies, Belgium
Martin Bialecki
Editor in Chief
DGAP / Internationale Politik, Germany
Elaine Birchall
Non-Executive Director
Eakin Healthcare Group, United Kingdom
Malgorzata Bonikowska
President
Centre for International Relations, Poland
Ian Brzezinski
Senior Fellow
Atlantic Council, United States
Nicholas Burns
Professor
Harvard Kennedy School, United States
Creon Butler
Director, Global Economy and Finance Program
Chatham House, United Kingdom
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James Carafano
Senior Counselor to the President and E.W. Richardson Fellow
The Heritage Foundation, United States
Gautam Chikermane
Vice President
Observer Research Foundation, India
Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook
Executive Vice President/Senior Advisor
Bertelsmann Stiftung, Germany
Mathias Cormann
Secretary-General
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
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Costas Kadis
Commissioner for Fisheries and Oceans
European Commission
Mikhail Khodorkovskii
Founder
Russian Anti-War Committee, United Kingdom
Valeriia Koval
Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation for the Development of the Ecosystem of Digital and Offline Personalized Services
Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, Ukraine
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Matthias Matthijs
Senior Fellow for Europe
Council on Foreign Relations, United States
Tarek Megerisi
Visiting Fellow
ECFR, United Kingdom
Joaquim Miranda Sarmento
Minister of State and Finance
Ministry of Finance, Portugal
Wilhelm Molterer
Former Vice Chancellor of Austria
Chairman of the Board of Directors, GLOBSEC, Austria
Vassilis Monastiriotis
Professor of Political Economy;El. Venizelos Chair of Contemporary Greek Studies;Director, Hellenic Observatory
London School of Economics, United Kingdom
Georgette Mosbacher
Ambassador
GME Consulting ; Co- Chair, 3 Seas programming, Atlantic Council's Europe Center, United States
Andrew Mueller
Journalist
Monocle, United Kingdom
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Nik Nanos
Chief Data Scientist & Founder
Nanos Research, Canada
Alexander Nehamas
Edmund N. Carpenter II Class of 1943 Professor in the Humanities, Professor of Philosophy and Comparative Literature Emeritus
Princeton University, United States
Susan Neiman
Director
Einstein Forum, Germany
Kalypso Nicolaidis
Chair in International Affairs, School of Transnational Governance
EUI, Italy
C. L. Max Nikias
President Emeritus and Professor
University of Southern California , United States
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Young-jin Oh
President & Publisher
THE KOREA TIMES, South Korea
Ehud Olmert
Prime Minister of Israel (2006-2009)
Burcu Ozcelik
Senior Fellow, Middle East, North Africa and Turkey Security Programme
Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), United Kingdom
Soli Ozel
Lecturer
Kadir Has University, Türkiye
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Ana Palacio
Minister of Foreign Affairs (2002-2004)
Kingdom of Spain, Spain
Georgios Papaconstantinou
Full-time Professor, Chair in International Political Economy, Academic Director, Global Executive Master
European University Institute, Florence School of Transnational Governance, Italy
Gladden Pappin
President
Hungarian Institute of International Affairs, Hungary
Volker Perthes
Senior Distinguished Fellow
German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), Germany
David H. Petraeus
Chairman
KKR Global Institute, United States
Shishir Priyadarshi
President, Global Relations
Adani Group, India
Geoffrey Pyatt
Assistant Secretary of State, Energy Resources (2022-2025); Senior Managing Director for Energy and Critical Minerals, McLarty Associates; Distinguished Fellow, Atlantic Council Global Energy Center
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Paul Salem
Vice President for International Engagement
Middle East Institute, Lebanon
Monika Sus
Professor of the Polish Academy of Sciences; Part-time professor at the Robert Schuman Centre at the European University Institute and Faculty Member of the Hertie School
Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Dubravka Šuica
Commissioner for the Mediterranean
European Commission
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Sanam Vakil
Director, Middle East and North Africa Programme
Chatham House, United Kingdom
Robin Van Puyenbroeck
Executive Director - Business Development
World Trade Centers Association, United States
Georgios Varouxakis
Professor of the History of Political Thought
Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
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