The State of Israel’s War against the Resistance Axis with Brig. Gen. (Res.) Amir Avivi

December 2024

Past Event

The State of Israel’s War against the Resistance Axis with Brig. Gen. (Res.) Amir Avivi

Past Event

Hudson Institute

December 04, 2024

An Israeli tank on April 25, 2024, in Sderot, Israel. (Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu via Getty Images)

December 2024

Past Event

Speakers:

Brig. Gen. (Res.) Amir Avivi

Founder and Chairman, Israel Defense and Security Forum

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Since the October 7 attack, Israel has been engaged in a multifront war against Iran and its resistance axis proxies. While Israel has notched significant successes—neutralizing Hamas, crippling Hezbollah, and undermining Iran’s strategic posture—Jerusalem still faces substantial threats.

Join Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East Director Michael Doran for a conversation with Brigadier General (res.) Amir Avivi on the Israeli military’s achievements, the evolving strategic landscape in the region, and the challenges that lie ahead.

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

Major General Michel Lulamiere (ret.)

Senator Lisa Murkowski

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

Major General Michel Lulamiere (ret.)

Senator Lisa Murkowski

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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.