TUESDAY 6 DECEMBER – WASHINGTON, D.C.

08:00 Depart by bus

08:30 Arrival at the NDU, security procedures

Venue Lincoln Hall Auditorium, National Defense University (NDU)

INTRODUCTION II INTRODUCTORY REMARKS

08:45-09:00 Frederick Kempe, President and CEO of the Atlantic Council

SESSION 5 CHALLENGES TO GLOBAL DEMOCRACY

09.00-10:00 Moderator: Mimi Kodheli (Albania), Former Vice-President of the NATO PA

Reinvigorating International Democracy and Reinforcing the Rules-Based International Order Ash Jain, Director for Democratic Order, Scowcroft Strategy Initiative, Atlantic Council

The State of Human Rights in Russia Evgenia Kara-Murza, Free Russia Foundation

10:00-10:15 Coffee Break

SESSION 6 THE ECONOMIC FALL OUT OF THE WAR IN UKRAINE

10:15-11:45 Moderator: Michal Szczerba (Poland), Vice-President of the NATO PA

Maintaining a United Front on International Sanctions Douglas A. Rediker,Founding Partner, International Capital Strategies and Former U.S. Board Representative to the IMF

Towards the Reconstruction of Ukraine Anna Bjerde, Vice President for Europe and Central Asia, World Bank

11:45-12:00 Update on the Situation in Ukraine by Yehor Cherniev, Head of the Ukrainian Delegation to the NATO PA

12:00 Lunch boxes – South Atrium

SESSION 7 SHARED ENERGY CHALLENGES

12:45-14:15 Moderator: Zaida Cantera (Spain), Vice-President of the NATO PA

Transatlantic Energy Burden Sharing in an Era of Shortages Ben Cahill,Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

The Biden Administration’s Response to the Global Energy Crisis and the Climate Agenda Dan Lashof, Director of the World Resources Institute

14:15-14:30 Coffee Break

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