
Peter Rough
Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia

15
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:

15
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:
14
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

14
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
09
October 2025
Past Event
The View from Bucharest with Foreign Minister Oana-Silvia Țoiu
Featured Speakers:
H.E. Oana-Silvia Țoiu

08
October 2025
Past Event
Relearning Great Power Diplomacy: A Conversation with Wess Mitchell
Featured Speakers:
Wess Mitchell

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