Dragon in the North: Assessing the Growing Chinese Threat to the Arctic Region

October, 2022

Past Event

Dragon in the North: Assessing the Growing Chinese Threat to the Arctic Region

Past Event

Invite Only

October 11, 2022

Members of China's research team set up an ocean profiling float at a short-term data acquisition location near the icebreaker Xuelong, or "Snow Dragon," in the Arctic Ocean, on August 18, 2016. (Xinhua/Wu Yue via Getty Images)

October, 2022

Past Event

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

Speakers:

Roslyn Layton

Co-founder, China Tech Threat

The China Center will host a conference, entitled “The Dragon in the North: Assessing the Growing Chinese Threat to the Arctic Region,” organized by Hudson Senior Fellow Dr. Arthur Herman.

Hudson Senior Fellow and Director of the China Center Dr. Miles Yu will host this event. Hudson Distinguished Fellow and 70th Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo will deliver the keynote address.

Arthur Herman and Dr. Roslyn Layton of China Tech Threat will moderate panels consisting of the world’s leading experts on China’s march toward the Arctic.

Special thanks to China Tech Threat for its assistance in the organization of this event.

July 2025

Virtual Event | Online Only

Strategic Realignments: The Middle East After the Israel-Iran Conflict

Featured Speakers:

Dan Diker

David Wurmser

Michael Doran

Moderator:

Zineb Riboua

July 2025

Virtual Event | Online Only

Strategic Realignments: The Middle East After the Israel-Iran Conflict

Experts will examine how Israel’s decision to act independently has impacted its relationship with the United States, what the war’s outcome signals for Iran’s regional ambitions, and how key players like Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Syria are recalibrating in its aftermath.

Featured Speakers:

Dan Diker

David Wurmser

Michael Doran

Moderator:

Zineb Riboua

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July 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Postponed | Bridging the Valley of Death: Using Experimentation to Solve Operational Problems

Featured Speakers:

Joy Shanaberger

Dan Ermer

Capt. Raymond G. Stromberger

Gary Western

David Schmolke

Yi Chao

Rick Berger

Gina Pizziconi

Alex Lovett

Dan Edwards

Moderators:

Dan Lamothe

Bryan Clark

Dan Patt

July 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Postponed | Bridging the Valley of Death: Using Experimentation to Solve Operational Problems

Please join Hudson Institute Senior Fellow Bryan Clark, US defense officials, and industry leaders for an event highlighting the DoD’s recent accomplishments in translating concept to capability through experimentation in support of the nation’s most urgent military challenges.

Featured Speakers:

Joy Shanaberger

Dan Ermer

Capt. Raymond G. Stromberger

Gary Western

David Schmolke

Yi Chao

Rick Berger

Gina Pizziconi

Alex Lovett

Dan Edwards

Moderators:

Dan Lamothe

Bryan Clark

Dan Patt

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July 2025

Past Event

After the 12-Day War: Reassessing Military Power in the Middle East

Featured Speakers:

Michael Doran

Bryan Clark

Can Kasapoğlu

July 2025

Past Event

After the 12-Day War: Reassessing Military Power in the Middle East

Senior Fellows Michael Doran, Bryan Clark, and Can Kasapoğlu will explore the implications of this shift for the United States, Israel, and their partners and discuss how Iran might respond.

Featured Speakers:

Michael Doran

Bryan Clark

Can Kasapoğlu

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July 2025

Past Event

Gazan Humanitarian Foundation Chairman Johnnie Moore on How Food Distribution Could Determine Hamas’s Fate

Featured Speakers:

Johnnie Moore

Nina Shea

July 2025

Past Event

Gazan Humanitarian Foundation Chairman Johnnie Moore on How Food Distribution Could Determine Hamas’s Fate

Reverend Moore will also discuss how the GHF can help distribute UN food aid that is currently sequestered in trucks inside the Gaza strip—a request that the secretary general and his deputy at the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) have thus far ignored.