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.

June 2026

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Securing America’s AI Advantage: A Discussion on US Export Control Policy with Senator Jim Banks and Chairman Brian Mast

Featured Speakers:

Senator Jim Banks

Chairman Brian Mast

Michael Sobolik

June 2026

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Securing America’s AI Advantage: A Discussion on US Export Control Policy with Senator Jim Banks and Chairman Brian Mast

Join House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Brian Mast and Senator Jim Banks for a fireside chat on Congress's role in US export control strategy to outcompete China in technology and AI development.

Featured Speakers:

Senator Jim Banks

Chairman Brian Mast

Michael Sobolik

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June 2026

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Navigating Competition in the Central Arctic Ocean

Featured Speakers:

Bryan Clark

Michael Roberts

Scott Highleyman

June 2026

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Navigating Competition in the Central Arctic Ocean

Please join Hudson Institute and Ocean Conservancy for a public event on changing conditions in the central Arctic Ocean and the implications for governance, economic development, conservation, and national security.

Featured Speakers:

Bryan Clark

Michael Roberts

Scott Highleyman

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July 2026

In-Person Event | Invite Only

The Eurasian Heartland Arrives: Kyrgyzstan’s Seat on the UN Security Council

Featured Speakers:

Ambassador Edil Baisalov

Ken Moriyasu

July 2026

In-Person Event | Invite Only

The Eurasian Heartland Arrives: Kyrgyzstan’s Seat on the UN Security Council

Ambassador Edil Baisalov, Kyrgyzstan’s newly appointed envoy to the United States and former deputy prime minister, joins Senior Fellow Ken Moriyasu for a conversation about why Kyrgyzstan sought this seat, how it campaigned, and what it hopes to accomplish.

Featured Speakers:

Ambassador Edil Baisalov

Ken Moriyasu

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July 2026

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

America’s Competitive Edge: Why Antitrust, Standards, and Intellectual Property Matter

Featured Speakers:

Urška Petrovčič

Dina Kallay

July 2026

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

America’s Competitive Edge: Why Antitrust, Standards, and Intellectual Property Matter

Join us for an exclusive luncheon conversation with Dina Kallay—deputy assistant attorney general for international, policy, and appellate at the United States Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division—and Urška Petrovčič.