Webinar

Another Year of Crisis? Assessing the Top National Security and Market Risks for 2021

Thursday, January 14, 2021
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Speakers
Robert Kahn

Director, Global Strategy and Global Macro, Eurasia Group

Paul B. Stares

General John W. Vessey Senior Fellow for Conflict Prevention and Director of the Center for Preventive Action, Council on Foreign Relations

Presider
Carla Anne Robbins

Adjunct Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations

Center for Preventive Action and National Security and Defense Program

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