Anton La Guardia

Deputy Foreign Editor at The Economist

Lahcen Achy

Nonresident scholar at the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut

Roula Khalof

Editor of the Financial Times

Ibrahim S. Dabdoub

Group Chief Executive Officer, National Bank of Kuwait, Kuwait

Dr. Alon Ben-Meir

Professor and Senior Fellow at New York University’s Center for Global Affairs and Senior Fellow at the World Policy Institute

Marina Ottaway

Senior Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center

Alexandre Katrangi

Expert In Analysis & Macro Analysis on the Middle East & Africa

Dawn Chatty

Anthropologist & Author of "Displacement and Dispossession in the Modern Middle East Cambridge"

Daniel L. Byman

focuses on counterterrorism and Middle East security

Dimitris Tsitsiragos

Vice President, Europe, Central Asia, Middle East & North Africa.

Abdul Malik Al Jaber

Chairman and Founder of MENA Apps

Robert Wexler

Former U.S. House Representative (Dem. FL); President of the S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace

Louisa Bojesen

Anchor, "European Closing Bell," CNBC

James Pickup

President and CEO, Middle East Investment Initiative

Nasser Bin Nasser

Managing Director Middle East Scientific Institute for Security

Ray Matsumiya

Executive Director of the University of the Middle East Project.

Julien Faye

Partner Bain & Company

Michael Doran

Senior fellow in the Saban Center for Middle East Policy

Oren Kessler

Political Analyst, Author & Journalist; Expert on the Middle East and the Israel-Palestine Conflict

Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East

Talal Al Zain

Chief Executive Officer PineBridge Investments Middle East, B.S.C.(c)

Liora Danan

Fellow, Program on Crisis, Conflict, and Cooperation (C3)

Scott Bates

Middle East and National Security Expert

Alisa Rubin

Nonresident senior fellow with the Saban Center for Middle East Policy under the Foreign Policy program at Brookings

George Bisharat

Professor of Law & Frequent Commentator on Current Events in the Middle East

Khalid Durán

editor of TranState Islam

Jonathan Schanzer

Senior Vice President for Research at Foundation of Defense for Democracies

Zaid Daoud Al Siksek

Chairman and Founder BlueApple

Alex Joffe

Alexander H. Joffe is an archaeologist and historian specializing in the Middle East and contemporary international affairs.

Elissa Slotkin

Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs

Uri Kaufman

Award-Win­ning Real Estate Devel­op­er; Author of "Eighteen Days in October: The Yom Kippur War and How It Created the Modern Middle East"

Author Uri Kaufman on his Book "Eighteen Days in October"