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Inertial Confinement Fusion Bolsters Strategic Deterrence
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Mark Herrmann
Keith LeChien
Rebeccah L. Heinrichs
Madelyn Creedon
engineers
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September 2026
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Inertial Confinement Fusion Bolsters Strategic Deterrence

Join Hudson Institute’s Keystone Defense Initiative for a discussion of Inertial Confinement Fusion Is Key to America’s Nuclear Deterrent, a new memo authored by Senior Fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs and Former Principal Deputy Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration Madelyn Creedon.

WEDNESDAY 1:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
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Keith LeChien
Rebeccah L. Heinrichs
Madelyn Creedon
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Tablet Magazine’s What Really Matters: A Live Episode at Hudson Institute
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September 2026
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Tablet Magazine’s What Really Matters: A Live Episode at Hudson Institute

Join Hudson Institute and Tablet Magazine for an exclusive live recording of What Really Matters with Walter Russell Mead. Mead, the Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship, and his cohost Jeremy Stern, editor in chief of Colossus, will bring their wide-ranging perspectives to help make sense of the news and understand the most consequential developments in American politics and world affairs.

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Jeremy Stern
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September 2026
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Colombia Recalibrates: Security, Stability, and the US Alliance
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Evan Ellis
Sergio Guzmán
Antonio Garrastazu
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September 2026
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Colombia Recalibrates: Security, Stability, and the US Alliance

Join Hudson Institute for a panel that will examine how far de la Espriella can advance economic and security reforms without a legislative majority and how his approach will shape Colombia’s relations with the United States.

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Evan Ellis
Sergio Guzmán
Antonio Garrastazu
Daniel Batlle
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September 2026
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Operation Economic Outcast and the China-Iran Nexus with Representative Michael Baumgartner
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Zineb Riboua
Nick Snyder
Ken Moriyasu
Ludovic Hood
Congressman Michael Baumgartner
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September 2026
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Operation Economic Outcast and the China-Iran Nexus with Representative Michael Baumgartner

Join Hudson Institute experts to discuss the Sino-Iranian partnership, its implications for the Trump administration’s Beijing strategy, and China’s strategic calculus as it balances its ties to the Gulf states with its support for Tehran.

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Nick Snyder
Ken Moriyasu
Ludovic Hood
Congressman Michael Baumgartner
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September 2026
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Fixing Shipping and Shipbuilding: Plotting the Course Ahead
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Senator Todd Young
Senator Mark Kelly
Michael Roberts
Bleu Hilburn
Ben Cipperly
Larry Ryder
Chris McVicker
Todd Tucker
David Sullivan
Ian Bennitt
Brent Sadler
Joe Russell
Bryan Clark
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September 2026
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Fixing Shipping and Shipbuilding: Plotting the Course Ahead

Join Senator Young as he returns to Hudson to discuss the bill’s prospects during this Congress’s homestretch. After the senator’s remarks, two expert panels will discuss how the maritime industry is preparing to respond.

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Senator Mark Kelly
Michael Roberts
Bleu Hilburn
Ben Cipperly
Larry Ryder
Chris McVicker
Todd Tucker
David Sullivan
Ian Bennitt
Brent Sadler
Joe Russell
Bryan Clark
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September 2026
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The Transatlantic Watchtower: Iceland’s Role in Great Power Competition
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The Transatlantic Watchtower: Iceland’s Role in Great Power Competition

Join us for an in-depth conversation with Guðrún Hafsteinsdóttir, member of the Icelandic Parliament and leader of the Independence Party, on great power dynamics, Iceland’s role in transatlantic security, and bilateral cooperation.

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Daniel Kochis
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September 2026
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Senator Pete Ricketts on the Next Phase of Competition with China
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September 2026
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Senator Pete Ricketts on the Next Phase of Competition with China

Join Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy, for a discussion on the state of the United States–China relationship and Congress’s role in the competition.  

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Joel Scanlon
Pete Ricketts
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September 2026
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Contested Lebanon: Israel, Iran, and US Strategy in a Fractured State
Featured Speakers:
Ludovic Hood
Hagar Chemali
Joel Rayburn
Hussain Abdul Hussain
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September 2026
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Contested Lebanon: Israel, Iran, and US Strategy in a Fractured State

Experts from leading Washington think tanks will come together to discuss the prospects for stability in Lebanon and for future Israeli-Lebanese relations.

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Ludovic Hood
Hagar Chemali
Joel Rayburn
Hussain Abdul Hussain
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September 2026
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Somaliland as a Strategic Partner in the Horn of Africa
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Joshua Meservey
President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi ("Irro")
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September 2026
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Somaliland as a Strategic Partner in the Horn of Africa

In his first visit to the United States since winning the presidency in November 2024, Somaliland President Abdirahman “Irro” Mohamed Abdullahi will deliver a keynote speech at Hudson Institute followed by a fireside chat with Senior Fellow Joshua Meservey.
 

MONDAY 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi ("Irro")
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September 2026
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Strengthening the US-Japan Alliance Through Semiconductor and AI Partnerships
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William Chou
Atsuyoshi Koike
Arvind Krishna
Bill Guidera
Kazumi Nishikawa
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September 2026
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Strengthening the US-Japan Alliance Through Semiconductor and AI Partnerships

Join Hudson Institute’s Japan Chair for a conference to showcase and strengthen US-Japan cooperation in semiconductors and AI. US Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Innovation and Engagement Bill Guidera will deliver an opening keynote before engaging in a fireside chat with Senior Fellow William Chou. 

THURSDAY 9:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
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William Chou
Atsuyoshi Koike
Arvind Krishna
Bill Guidera
Kazumi Nishikawa
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September 2026
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Transferring Spectrum from the Federal to the Non-federal Domain: The View from NTIA
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Tricia J. Paoletta
Thomas Hazlett
J. Gregory Sidak
Harold Furchtgott-Roth
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September 2026
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Transferring Spectrum from the Federal to the Non-federal Domain: The View from NTIA

Join Hudson Institute's Center for the Economics of the Internet for a keynote address  given by Tricia Paoletta on the Trump administration's progress in managing and reallocating the electromagnetic radio frequency spectrum from the federal domain.

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Tricia J. Paoletta
Thomas Hazlett
J. Gregory Sidak
Harold Furchtgott-Roth
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September 2026
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Alliance at an Inflection Point: The US-ROK Partnership and Korea’s Future
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Ambassador NOH Kyu-duk
Patrick M. Cronin
HA Kyoung-Seok
KIM Jaechun
Nick Snyder
LEE Jeong Ik
Brent Sadler
Andrew Yeo
KIM Minsung
PARK Dong Joon
Joel Scanlon
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September 2026
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Alliance at an Inflection Point: The US-ROK Partnership and Korea’s Future

Join Hudson Institute for an in-person and livestreamed discussion bringing together American experts and some of South Korea’s leading analysts

TUESDAY 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
ROK photo
Featured Speakers:
Ambassador NOH Kyu-duk
Patrick M. Cronin
HA Kyoung-Seok
KIM Jaechun
Nick Snyder
LEE Jeong Ik
Brent Sadler
Andrew Yeo
KIM Minsung
PARK Dong Joon
Joel Scanlon
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