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CEPA Forum 2022: Day 2

September 28, 2022 at 9:30 am to 12:00 pm

Event Overview

The second day of the 2022 CEPA Forum highlights the continued fight for democratic values in the face of authoritarian threats.

The second day of the 2022 CEPA Forum turns the spotlight on the continued fight for democratic values in the face of authoritarian threats. From supporting democrats at risk to honoring the brave freedom fighters of Ukraine, tune in to hear from the present and future leaders of the transatlantic alliance. ​​​​​

The 2022 CEPA Forum, “Meeting the Moment: Allies at a Crossroads,” convenes leaders and experts through a dynamic series of virtual keynotes, discussions, and debates focusing on the transatlantic response to Russia’s war in Ukraine and its implications for security and democracy.

Welcome

9:30 a.m. ET

Dr. Alina PolyakovaPresident and CEO, Center for European Policy Analysis

Protecting a Free Europe

9:35 a.m. ET

H.E. Zuzana ČaputováPresident, Slovak Republic

Defending our Shared Values

9:40 a.m. ET

The Hon. Wendy ShermanDeputy Secretary of State, US Department of State

Supporting the Fight for Democracy

9:50 a.m. ET

H.E. Stefano SanninoSecretary-General, European External Action Service

Democrats at Risk

9:55 a.m. ET

Linas Linkevičius, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Lithuania; Member, International Leadership Council, Center for European Policy Analysis

Zhanna Nemtsova, Co-Founder, Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom; Member, International Leadership Council, Center for European Policy Analysis

Craig NewmarkFounder, Craig Newmark Philanthropies

Daniela Schwarzer, Executive Director, Europe and Eurasia, Open Society Foundations

Moderator: Katarzyna PisarskaSenior Fellow, Center for European Policy Analysis

Defending the Global Democratic Fabric

10:35 a.m. ET

Elina BeketovaDemocracy Fellow, Center for European Policy Analysis

Ivan FominDemocracy Fellow, Center for European Policy Analysis

Olya KorbutDemocracy Fellow, Center for European Policy Analysis

Putin’s Big Fail

10:45 a.m. ET

Anne ApplebaumStaff Writer, The Atlantic

Konstantin SoninJohn Dewey Distinguished Service Professor, Harris School of Public Diplomacy, University of Chicago

Olga TokariukFellow, Center for European Policy Analysis

Moderator: Paul McLearyReporter, POLITICO

Uniting to Protect Democracies

11:30 a.m. ET

The Hon. Tammy BaldwinUS Senator for Wisconsin, US Senate

The Hon. Roger WickerUS Senator for Mississippi, US Senate

Chinese Influence in Europe: The Final Countdown

11:40 a.m. ET

Kerry BrownDirector, Lau China Institute, King’s College London

Edward LucasSenior Fellow, Center for European Policy Analysis

Sanctions and the Transatlantic Relationship

11:45 a.m. ET

The Hon. Brian NelsonUnder Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, US Department of the Treasury

In conversation with: Sam GreeneDirector, Democratic Resilience, Center for European Policy Analysis

Freedom Fighter Award

12:00 p.m. ET

H.E. Oleksii ReznikovMinister of Defence, Ukraine

Closing

12:05 p.m. ET

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