David Lamm (Featured Speaker), Acting Director, Near East and South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies
Dr. Randy Larsen, (Featured Speaker) Associate Dean, Office of Research and Scholarship, USF
Dr. Hal Brands (Panelist), Henry A. Kissinger Distinguished Professor of Global Affairs at the Johns Hopkins
School of Advanced International Studies (SAID)
Todd Veazie, (Panelist), Director of Strategic Multilayer Assessment, The Joint Staff, Pentagon
Dan Blumenthal (Panelist), Director of Asia Studies, American Enterprise Institute
Quinton DuBose (Panelist), Strategic Competition Program, J2, U.S. Central Command
Dean Cheng (Panelist), former Senior Fellow, Heritage Foundation
Dr. Yoshiko Herrera (Panelist), Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Grant Rumley (Panelist), Goldberger Fellow with The Washington Institute's Diane and Guilford Glazer Foundation
Program on Great Power Competition and the Middle East
Peter Mattis (Panelist), Special Competitive Studies Project, U.S. Naval Institute
Dawn Murphy (Panelist), Associate Professor of National Security Strategy, US National War College
Nadége Rowland (Panelist), Senior Fellow, Political and Security Affairs, National Buereau of Asian Research
Daniel Tobin (Panelist), Senior Associate (Non-Resident) Freeman Chair in China Studies, Center for Strategic
& International Studies (CSIS)
Tom Waters, Jr, (Breakout Session) Assistant Director of Startups, Technology Transfer, USF
Gregory Ryckman, (Plenary Speaker), Deputy Director for Global Integration, Defense Intelligence Agency
Jeffrey Aiton, (Moderator) Assistant Director of Intelligence (AJ2) U.S. Central Command
Dr. Nathan Barrick, (Panelist), Deputy Chief of Strategy & Analysis at U.S. Special Operations Command
Mike Cleary, (Moderator) Strategic Competition Group Director, Defense Intelligence Agency
Mike DeMattia, (Panelist) JICCENT, U.S. Central Command