Biodefense Indicators: Progress in Implementing Key Elements of the National Blueprint for Biodefense

November 2018

Past Event

Biodefense Indicators: Progress in Implementing Key Elements of the National Blueprint for Biodefense

Past Event

Hudson Institute, Washington, D.C. Headquarters

November 14, 2018

Bacillus Anthracis Spore SEM (Media for Medical)

November 2018

Past Event

1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, DC 20004

On November 14, the Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense held a meeting to gain a better understanding of how far the Executive Branch has come in implementing the National Blueprint for Biodefense. The Panel focused specifically on illustrative action items among those the Panel felt that the federal government could complete in the three years since releasing the Blueprint in 2015. Representatives from the White House were present to discuss the recently released National Biodefense Strategy.

July 2026

In-Person Event | Invite Only

The US-Armenia Relationship and the Future of the South Caucasus: A Conversation with Ambassador Narek Mkrtchyan

Featured Speakers:

H.E. Narek Mkrtchyan

Michael Doran

July 2026

In-Person Event | Invite Only

The US-Armenia Relationship and the Future of the South Caucasus: A Conversation with Ambassador Narek Mkrtchyan

Join Senior Fellow Michael Doran for a candid conversation with H.E. Narek Mkrtchyan, ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to the United States of America, as they discuss the developments, challenges, and opportunities defining the US-Armenia relationship.

Featured Speakers:

H.E. Narek Mkrtchyan

Michael Doran

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July 2026

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Responding to Global Threats: A Conversation with Senator Rick Scott

Featured Speakers:

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senator Rick Scott

July 2026

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Responding to Global Threats: A Conversation with Senator Rick Scott

Join Senior Fellow Dr. Rebeccah Heinrichs and Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) for a fireside discussion on how Congress can guide American strategy, the need to modernize the defense industrial base, and the vital role of allies and partners in an unstable international environment.

Featured Speakers:

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senator Rick Scott

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August 2026

Virtual Event | Online Only

Taiwan’s Ever-Changing Security Environment

Featured Speakers:

Riley Walters

Dr. Michael Hunzeker

Dr. Liang-chih Evans Chen

Can Kasapoğlu

August 2026

Virtual Event | Online Only

Taiwan’s Ever-Changing Security Environment

Join Hudson Institute for a discussion on Taiwan’s rapidly changing security and defense industry.

Featured Speakers:

Riley Walters

Dr. Michael Hunzeker

Dr. Liang-chih Evans Chen

Can Kasapoğlu

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July 2026

Past Event

The US-Israel Economic Partnership: A Farewell Conversation with Minister Noach Hacker

Featured Speakers:

Michael Doran

Noach Hacker

July 2026

Past Event

The US-Israel Economic Partnership: A Farewell Conversation with Minister Noach Hacker

As the region enters a new strategic phase, Hudson is honored to host Minister Hacker for what promises to be a candid farewell discussion.

Featured Speakers:

Michael Doran

Noach Hacker

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A Philippine Air Force Black Hawk helicopter lands on June 29, 2023, on Mavulis Island, which is the Philippines’ northernmost island and is roughly 88 miles from Taiwan. (Getty Images)

Southeast Asian Approaches to US-China Tensions and Possible Responses to a Taiwan Conflict