Abbey Krain, MSW is the Philadelphia Deputy Regional Director for the Anti-Defamation League (ADL). She is a graduate of Brandeis University with a Bachelor of Arts in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies and has a Masters in Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis. She has spent the majority of her career as a […]
Dr. Oya Dursun-Ozkanca is the College Professor of International Studies (Endowed Chair) and Professor of Political Science at Elizabethtown College, where she also serves as the Director of the Honors Program and the International Studies Minor. An internationally recognized political scientist, her research expertise spans transatlantic security, Turkish foreign policy, the European Union, the Eastern […]
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Geoff Gartshore (BA , University of British Columbia, 1989; MA , Queen’s University, 1991) joined External Affairs and International Trade Canada in 1991. Among other positions at Headquarters, he was the director of the United Nations Division from 2012 to 2015, deputy director of the Human Security Program and a policy coordinator, Summit of the […]
Bret Schafer is the Senior Director of Policy and Research for Information Operations at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD). A leading expert in state-backed information operations and tech policy, he specializes in tracking foreign manipulation, coordinated inauthentic behavior, and the use of AI in online warfare. Previously, he served as a Senior Fellow at […]
Carrie Filipetti currently serves as the Executive Director of the Vandenberg Coalition and as a Wilson Center Distinguished Fellow. Prior to this role, Carrie served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Cuba and Venezuela in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs and the Deputy Special Representative for Venezuela at the U.S. Department of State, for which […]
Dr. Huy (David) Tran is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Business, Accounting & Economics at Albright College. Born and raised in Hanoi, Vietnam, where he graduated from the National Economics University with a bachelor's degree in Economics, he later obtained an M.B.A. from Eastern Illinois University and a Ph.D. in Management from […]