Building a Force that Wins: A Conversation with Major General Mark Mitchum

April 2025

Past Event

Building a Force that Wins: A Conversation with Major General Mark Mitchum

Past Event

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April 25, 2025

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April 2025

Past Event

Speakers:

Major General Mark Mitchum

Commander, Integrated Capabilities Command, United States Air Force

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Major General Mark Mitchum, commander of the Air Force’s nascent Integrated Capabilities Command, will explain how the new program is working within the service and across the Department of Defense to develop a force that gives decision-makers options for deterring aggression and defeating enemies. Specifically, Major General Mitchum will review the Air Force’s missions and challenges, explain the Integrated Capabilities Command’s functional and mission thread analyses, and identify how these analyses will accelerate capability development and inform resourcing decisions.

October 2025

In-Person Event | Invite Only

Czech-US Defense and Security Forum

Featured Speakers:

Zbyněk Pavlačík

Ambassador Tomáš Pojar

Kristýna Helm

Radka Konderlová

Lt. Gen. Leonard J. Kosinski, USAF (Ret.)

Mislav Tolusic

Jan Jireš, PhD

Marek Polčák

Katie Wheelbarger

Brandon Tseng

Michael Madsen

Lorenz Meier

Vice Admiral Jeffrey Hughes

Sean Cantrell

Jerry Javornicky

Václav Kobera

Amb. Miloslav Stašek

Moderators:

Jan Havránek

October 2025

In-Person Event | Invite Only

Czech-US Defense and Security Forum

This forum will bring together American and Czech officials, defense experts, and industry leaders in Washington, DC.

Featured Speakers:

Zbyněk Pavlačík

Ambassador Tomáš Pojar

Kristýna Helm

Radka Konderlová

Lt. Gen. Leonard J. Kosinski, USAF (Ret.)

Mislav Tolusic

Jan Jireš, PhD

Marek Polčák

Katie Wheelbarger

Brandon Tseng

Michael Madsen

Lorenz Meier

Vice Admiral Jeffrey Hughes

Sean Cantrell

Jerry Javornicky

Václav Kobera

Amb. Miloslav Stašek

Moderators:

Jan Havránek

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October 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Vanguard of Manufacturing: Fortifying US National Security

Featured Speakers:

Austin Grey

Hon. Peter J. F. Meijer

Patrick Hunt

Julius Krein

Eric Hostetler

Russell Varone

Moderator:

October 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Vanguard of Manufacturing: Fortifying US National Security

Join Hudson Institute for a conference on the future of America’s industrial base.

Featured Speakers:

Austin Grey

Hon. Peter J. F. Meijer

Patrick Hunt

Julius Krein

Eric Hostetler

Russell Varone

Moderator:

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October 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Stability, Security, and Prosperity in Southeastern Europe: A Priority for the Transatlantic Community

Featured Speakers:

Alexandru Nazare

Anca Dragu

Jan Ruzicka

Ambassador Philip Kosnett (Ret.)

Justin Siberell

Moderators:

October 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Stability, Security, and Prosperity in Southeastern Europe: A Priority for the Transatlantic Community

Concurrent with the World Bank–International Monetary Fund annual meetings in Washington, DC, Hudson will host a high-level discussion on Southeastern Europe.

Featured Speakers:

Alexandru Nazare

Anca Dragu

Jan Ruzicka

Ambassador Philip Kosnett (Ret.)

Justin Siberell

Moderators:

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October 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

CCP Committee Chairman John Moolenaar on the State of US-China Relations

Featured Speakers:

Congressman John Moolenaar

October 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

CCP Committee Chairman John Moolenaar on the State of US-China Relations

Congressman John Moolenaar (R-MI), chairman of the House Select Committee on the CCP, will join Hudson Senior Fellow David Feith to discuss how Washington should approach the US-China relationship in an era of rising geopolitical competition.