One of America’s most decorated and perceptive diplomats, Ambassador David M. Satterfield, will provide expert analysis of the global panorama of challenges facing the United States today and offer policy recommendations.  

Ambassador Satterfield will provide a clear and insightful tour of a world characterized by weakened rules of international order and institutions, growing competition from China and Russia, challenges to national sovereignty and technological leadership, and threats from Iran, North Korea, and other countriesincisively guide you through a tour of a world characterized by weakened rules of international order and institutions, growing competition from China and Russia, challenges to national sovereignty and technological leadership, and threats from Iran, North Korea, and others.  

About David Satterfield

David Satterfield is the former U.S. Ambassador to Turkiye and Lebanon, Acting Assistant Secretary for the Near East, Presidential Special Envoy for Middle East Humanitarian Issues in Gaza, special envoy for the Horn of Africa, National Security Council staff director, and now Director of the James A. Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University. 

Nunn School of International Affairs Professor of the Practice and Ambassador (ret.) Lawrence Silverman will conduct a dialogue with David, followed by your questions for Ambassador Satterfield.

Registration requested.