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CNAS 2016 Annual Conference

Jun 20, 2016
9:00am to 5:30pm

JW Marriott
Washington, DC

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CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

9:30-9:40am

WELCOMING REMARKS AND APP INTRODUCTION


Speakers:
Michèle Flournoy
Richard Fontaine
JaRel Clay

9:40-10:25am

THE CASE FOR INCLUSIVITY: LESSONS FROM FOUR NATIONAL SECURITY LEADERS


Speakers:
Roger Zakheim
David Rothkopf
Hon. Thomas R. Nides
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Colonel David G. Fivecoat, USA

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10:25-10:40am

1LT ANDREW J. BACEVICH, JR., USA FELLOWSHIP PRESENTATION


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10:40-11:00am

DEFENSE INNOVATION: BETWEEN A ROCK AND A CLICHÉ


Speaker:
Ben FitzGerald

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11:00-11:45am

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE ASHTON CARTER


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12:00-1:15pm

LUNCHEON SESSIONS


CHANGING GLOBAL ENERGY MARKETS AND U.S. STRATEGIC OPPORTUNITIES
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DISCUSSION ON ASIA-PACIFIC SECURITY WITH CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS ADMIRAL JOHN RICHARDSON
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YOUR MOVE: CONTESTING RUSSIAN AGGRESSION IN THE BALTICS – A TABLE TOP EXERCISE
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SPACE: A CONVERSATION ON THE MOST EMBATTLED DOMAIN

THE OBAMA LEGACY AND AMERICA’S ROLE IN THE WORLD
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1:30-2:15pm

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY VICE PRESIDENT JOSEPH R. BIDEN


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2:30-3:15pm

THE POLITICS OF NATIONAL SECURITY: A VIEW FROM THE HILL


Speakers:
Karen DeYoung
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
Senator Jack Reed (D-RI)

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3:30-4:40pm

ISIS STUDY GROUP: PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION


Speakers:
Paul Scharre
Dr. William McCants
Dr. Kimberly Kagan
Ilan Goldenberg
Ambassador Ryan Crocker
David Ignatius
Hon. Michèle Flournoy

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4:40-5:25pm

FOREIGN POLICY INHERITANCE


Speakers:
Ambassador Kristen Silverberg
Tim Pawlenty
Ambassador Paula Dobriansky
Richard Fontaine
Scott Wilson

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5:25-5:30pm

CLOSING REMARKS


Speakers:
Michèle Flourony
Richard Fontaine


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JW Marriott
1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20004
U.S.