Safer Tomorrow: SECURITY STARTS WITH YOU(TH)

Join the Center for the Governance of Change (CGC) for a morning of panel discussions dedicated to understanding the interconnection between emerging technologies and international security on the sidelines of the 2022 Madrid NATO Summit.

AGENDA:

11:00 – 11:05 Institutional welcome by the Center for the Governance of Change (CGC)

• Irene Blázquez Navarro - Director, IE Center for the Governance of Change

11:05 – 11:10 Opening remarks

• General Luis Torcal Ortega - Director, Diplomacy and Defense Culture Department, Center for National Defense Studies (CESEDEN)

11:10 – 11:20 Keynote speech

• Arancha González Laya - Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain and Dean, Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA), Sciences Po

11:20 – 12:05: Panel 1. Emerging technologies and international security: Lessons for the Madrid Strategic Concept

• Katarina Kertysova - Policy Fellow, European Leadership Network (ELN)
• Margarita Konaev - Deputy Director of Analysis and Research Fellow, Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET), Georgetown University
• Bernardo Navazo - Associate Professor of International Security Politics and International Relations and Defense Analyst, Universidad Carlos III
• Antonio Notario - Head of the Political-Strategic Planning Unit, National Security Department, Office of the Spanish Prime Minister
• Lydia Wachs - Research Associate, Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)

12:05 – 12:50: Panel 2. Ukraine, NATO enlargement and military technologies : A turning point in the security architecture

• Paula Álvarez-Couceiro - Associate Director, IE School of Global and Public Affairsç
• Jeremy Cliffe - International Editor, The New Statesman
• Oscar Jonsson - Director, Phronesis Analysis and Researcher, Swedish Defense University
• Paula Redondo - Program Officer for Russia, Public Diplomacy Division, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
• Olga Tokariuk - Independent Journalist and Non-Resident Fellow, Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)

12:55 – 13:00 Closing remarks

• Manuel Muñiz - Provost and Dean, IE University School of Global and Public Affairs

13:00 – 14:00 Vino español (Spanish wine)

Entrance will be free until seating capacity is reached.

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