On-Demand: US Defense Policy in a World in Flux: Navigating Geopolitical Uncertainties

The world is navigating through tumultuous waters where myriad crises, from Ukraine to Israel to Taiwan, hinge on the decisions of the United States Congress. With reports emerging that the funding for Ukraine — a key focal point of global tension — is now depleted, the stakes stand to skyrocket dramatically.

Watch our insightful webinar recording to dive into the complex landscape of global defense topics, focusing on the far-reaching implications surrounding U.S. decision-making and funding allocation. Our panel of experts discuss the impacts of U.S. indecision on the state of conflict across the globe and provide the insights you need to foresee change, manage risk, and act strategically in a rapidly shifting policy landscape.

Topics include:

• The global impact of U.S. policy indecisiveness on conflict-prone regions including Ukraine, the Middle East, and Asia

• Delayed and conflicting agendas for international funding by U.S. Congress

• The emerging challenges in the geopolitical landscapes and strategies to effectively navigate through them

• Likelihood of U.S. troop involvement in current conflicts

Speakers:

• Dr. Nick Redman is Oxford Analytica’s Director of Analysis and the Editor in Chief of the Oxford Analytica Daily Brief. He leads the firm’s team of analysts and oversees the global network of 1500 experts, delivering actionable insight and trusted judgments that allow governments and companies to succeed in complex global environments. Previously, Nick was the Director of Editorial at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), an independent non-partisan think tank focused on questions of international security and geopolitical risk. Nick holds a DPhil in International Relations from St Antony’s College, Oxford.

• John M. Donnelly has been with CQ and Roll Call since 2004 and is now a senior writer covering national security at CQ.com and RollCall.com. John has won numerous awards for investigative and exclusive reporting from the National Press Club, the National Press Foundation, the Newsletter Publishers Foundation, the Military Reporters & Editors Association, and the Reserve Officers Association of the United States. For the decade before joining CQ, John worked as a reporter and ultimately editor at Defense Week, a newsletter that covered the Pentagon and defense industry. Donnelly has been published in newspapers such as the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune. He has appeared on or been cited on numerous broadcast outlets, including CNN, MSNBC, National Public Radio, and C-SPAN.

• Moderated by Neil Suri, U.S. Analyst for FiscalNote Professional Services. Neil works closely with technology and financial services clients to help them stay abreast of important legislative and regulatory changes. He has a strong interest in geopolitics and emerging technology.