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U.S. Middle East Policy – Pre/Post Hamas War with Dr. Natan Sachs

McGlinn Conference Center 460 Saint Bernardine Street, Reading, PA, United States

Natan Sachs is the director of the Center for Middle East Policy and a senior fellow in the Foreign Policy Program at Brookings. He has taught as an adjunct professor at Georgetown University's Department of Government and its Security Studies Program. Prior to joining Brookings, Sachs was a Fulbright fellow in Indonesia, a visiting fellow […]

Russia’s War on Ukraine; an Update with Amb. William Taylor

McGlinn Conference Center 460 Saint Bernardine Street, Reading, PA, United States

Ambassador William B. Taylor is vice president, Europe and Russia at the U.S. Institute of Peace. In 2019, he served as chargé d'affaires at the U.S. embassy in Kyiv and as the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine from 2006 to 2009. During the Arab Spring, he oversaw U.S. assistance and support to Egypt, Tunisia, Lybia and […]

Trust in Information in the Age of Artificial Intelligence with Bret Shafer

McGlinn Conference Center 460 Saint Bernardine Street, Reading, PA, United States

Bret Schafer is a senior fellow and head of the Alliance for Securing Democracy's information manipulation team. Bret is the creator and manager of Hamilton 2.0, an online open-source dashboard tracking the outputs of Russian, Chinese, and Iranian state media outlets, diplomats, and government officials. As an expert in computational propaganda, state-backed information operations, and […]

Stuck in the Middle — Germany and World Affairs at a Major Turning Point as result of Ukraine War with Ron Granieri

McGlinn Conference Center 460 Saint Bernardine Street, Reading, PA, United States

Brief biography: Ronald J. Granieri is a 2024 Templeton Fellow and the Director of the Center for the Study of America and the West at the Foreign Policy Research Institute. He also hosts People, Politics, and Prose, a monthly event series at FPRI. Dr. Granieri is also Professor of History in the Department of National Security and Strategy at […]

The Power of Education to Change Lives Globally with Carol Jenkins

McGlinn Conference Center 460 Saint Bernardine Street, Reading, PA, United States

Carol Jenkins is the CEO of World Learning Inc., which encompasses three distinct branches: The Experiment in International Living; School for International Training, which includes SIT Study Abroad and SIT Graduate Institute; and the nonprofit global development and exchange unit World Learning. Jenkins also serves as president of the global development and exchange division, where […]