The Fifth Horseman and the New MAD

October, 2022

Past Event

The Fifth Horseman and the New MAD

Past Event

Online Only

October 05, 2022

People look at their damaged house after tornados in Round Rock, Texas, on March 22, 2022. (Bo Lee/Xinhua via Getty Images)

October, 2022

Past Event

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

Speakers:

Husain Haqqani

Senior Fellow and Director for South and Central Asia

Dr. Harlan Ullman

Senior Advisor, Atlantic Council

Susan Eisenhower

President, Eisenhower Group

Hon. Dov S. Zakheim

Senior Advisor, Center for Strategic and International Studies

Over the past few years, the world has witnessed a global pandemic, cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, extreme weather, and war in Ukraine. Is the world, and in particular the United States, prepared for future crises? Dr. Harlan Ullman addresses this question in his latest book, The Fifth Horseman and the New MAD: How Massive Attacks of Disruption Became the Looming Existential Danger to a Divided Nation and the World at Large.

Please join Hudson Institute for a conversation with Dr. Ullman, the Hon. Dov Zakheim, and Susan Eisenhower. Amb. Husain Haqqani will moderate the discussion.

December 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Authoritarians in the Academy: How Adversaries Infiltrate Higher Education to Threaten Free Speech and National Security

Featured Speakers:

Sarah McLaughlin

Michael Sobolik

December 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Authoritarians in the Academy: How Adversaries Infiltrate Higher Education to Threaten Free Speech and National Security

Join Senior Fellow Michael Sobolik for a conversation with Sarah McLaughlin, a senior scholar at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, about her recent book on this subject, Authoritarians in the Academy.

Featured Speakers:

Sarah McLaughlin

Michael Sobolik

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December 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

The View from Riga with Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže

Featured Speakers:

Baiba Braže

Peter Rough

December 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

The View from Riga with Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže

To discuss the future of Latvian foreign policy, Peter Rough will welcome Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs Baiba Braže back to Hudson for a fireside chat.

Featured Speakers:

Baiba Braže

Peter Rough

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December 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

America’s Competitive Edge: Antitrust, Standards, and Intellectual Property for US Tech Leadership

Featured Speakers:

Dina Kallay

Urška Petrovčič

December 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

America’s Competitive Edge: Antitrust, Standards, and Intellectual Property for US Tech Leadership

Hudson will host an exclusive luncheon conversation with Dina Kallay, deputy assistant attorney general for international, policy and appellate at the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice.

Featured Speakers:

Dina Kallay

Urška Petrovčič

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December 2025

In-Person Event | Invite Only

How Strategic Use of Foreign Assistance Advances American Interests

Featured Speakers:

Jeremy Lewin

Matthew Boyse

December 2025

In-Person Event | Invite Only

How Strategic Use of Foreign Assistance Advances American Interests

Moderated by Senior Fellow Matthew Boyse, a 35-year foreign service officer, this conversation will explore the evolving landscape of American diplomacy and development.