Parag Khanna

Managing Partner at FutureMap; Strategic Advisor to Governments & Global Companies; Bestselling Author; TED Speaker

Raj Patel

Award-Winning Writer, Food Politics Activist, Filmmaker & Academic

Robert D. Kaplan

Best-Selling Author & Atlantic Monthly Correspondent

Christina Lamb

Author, Award-Winning Foreign Correspondent, Global Fellow of Wilson Center; & Contributor to "I Am Malala"

Bob Woodward

Legendary Pulitzer Prize-Winning Investigative Journalist; 22-Time Best-Selling Author & Associate Editor at The Washington Post

Robin Wright

Foreign Policy Analyst, Journalist & Author of "Rock the Casbah: Rage and Rebellion across the Islamic World"

Jared Cohen

President, Jigsaw (previously Google Ideas) & Chief Advisor to Alphabet Executive Chairman (former Google CEO) Eric Schmidt

Anne-Marie Slaughter

Foreign Policy Expert, Author & CEO of New America Foundation

John Zogby

Trendspotter & Leading Pollster

Shibley Telhami

Professor for Peace and Development at the University of Maryland

The Peace Puzzle: America's Quest for Arab-Israeli Peace, 1989–2011

Paula Zahn

Distinguished News Anchor & Nine-Time Emmy Award Winner

Ben Stein

Political Economist, Commentator, Author & Actor

Bob Schieffer

Former Moderator of “Face The Nation” & Chief Washington Correspondent for CBS News

Josh Rushing

Award-Winning Journalist

Mariane Pearl

Widow of Journalist Daniel Pearl

Norman Ornstein

Bestselling Author, Political Analyst & Resident Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute

Asra Nomani

Communications Strategist, Investigative Journalist, Cross-Cultural Communications Trainer & Researcher

Andrea Mitchell

Host of MSNBC’s "Andrea Mitchell Reports" & Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent for NBC News

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Linda Ellerbee

Award-Winning Journalist & Television Producer; Breast Cancer Survivor

Bob Costas

Award-Winning Sportscaster, Broadcaster & Best-Selling Author

Joshua Douglas

American Legal Scholar, University of Kentucky College of Law Professor & Author of "Vote for US"

Dr. Mark T. Esper

Former U.S Secretary of Defense & Secretary of the Army; New York Times Bestselling Author of "A Sacred Oath"

A Sacred Oath: Memoirs of a Secretary of Defense During Extraordinary Times

Jason Rezaian

Iranian-American Journalist; Former Tehran Bureau Chief for The Washington Post

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Michael Auslin

Award-winning Author, Historian & Geopolitical Analyst

Louise I. Shelley

Professor at George Mason University's Schar School of Policy and Government

Bradley Hope

Pulitzer Prize-Nominated Reporter at The Wall Street Journal & Co-Author of "Billion Dollar Whale"

Yaniv Barzilai

Counterterrorism Policy Advisor for North Africa, U.S. Department of State

Ali Khan

Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Investments

Emma Sky

British Expert on the Middle East, Former Political Advisor in Iraq, Current Director of Yale World Fellows

Mubin Shaikh

Homeland Security & Counter Terrorism Specialist