2026 Conference on Expanding Access to International Affairs

In-Person Plenary I: America at 250—Democracy, Belonging, and Power

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (EDT)

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In-Person Keynote Session: A Conversation With Ayman Mohyeldin

4:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. (EDT)

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In-Person Keynote Session: A Conversation With Eric Motley

9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (EDT)

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In-Person Concurrent Session: Building a Career in the Private Sector

11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (EDT)

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In-Person Concurrent Session: Career Pathways in Global Communications

11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (EDT)

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In-Person Concurrent Session: Why America Needs a New China Strategy

11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (EDT)

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In-Person Concurrent Session: Commercial Space, Strategic Dependence, and the Rules of The Road: Who Governs a Congested Domain?

11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (EDT)

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In-Person Concurrent Session: Latin American Politics Post-Maduro

1:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)

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In-Person Concurrent Session: Africa in the Age of America First

1:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)

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In-Person Concurrent Session: The Trump Administration's Approach to the Middle East Amid the Iran War

1:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)

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In-Person Concurrent Session: Trade Wars and the New American Economy

1:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. (EDT)

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In-Person Plenary II: The AI Economy—Who Gets Left Behind?

3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. (EDT)

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