Nicholas Burns
U.S. Ambassador to China (2021-2025)
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Diplomacy Speakers
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William McRaven
Commander of U.S. Special Operations Command (2011-2014) and of U.S. Joint Special Operations Command (2008-2011); Chancellor of the University of Texas System (2015-2018); Bestselling Author
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James Stavridis
16th Supreme Allied Commander, NATO; Partner and Vice Chairman, Carlyle; Chair of the Board of Trustees, The Rockefeller Foundation; New York Times Bestselling Author; Senior Military Analyst, CNN
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Condoleezza Rice
66th Secretary of State
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David Petraeus
General, US Army (Ret.); Partner, KKR and Chairman of the KKR Global Institute; Former Commander of the Surge in Iraq, US Central Command, and Coalition Forces in Afghanistan; Former Director of the CIA
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Tony Blair
Prime Minister, Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1997-2007)
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Avril Haines
President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Former Director of National Intelligence (2021–2025)
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Richard Haass
President Emeritus, Council on Foreign Relations and Senior Counselor, Centerview Partners
Over $70,000New York
John Kerry
68th U.S. Secretary of State
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David Cameron
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 2010-2016; Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, 2023-2024
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Robert Gates
Transformational Leader; Secretary of Defense (2006-2011); Bestselling Author
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Nikki Haley
Walter P. Stern Chair at the Hudson Institute; U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (2017-2019); Governor of South Carolina (2011-2017)
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Michael McFaul
U.S. Ambassador to the Russian Federation (2012-2014); Stanford Professor and Hoover Institution Senior Fellow; Author of McFaul's World on Substack; MS Now Analyst
$25K - $40KCalifornia
Rishi Sunak
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2022-2024)
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Theresa May
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (2016-2019), British Home Secretary (2010-2016)
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Gordon Brown
The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (2007-2010) and Chancellor of the Exchequer (1997-2007)
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John Brennan
CIA Director (2013–2017); Senior Intelligence and National Security Analyst at NBC and MS NOW
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Leon Panetta
U.S. Secretary of Defense (2011-2013), Director, Central Intelligence Agency (2009-2011), Chief of Staff to President Bill Clinton (1994-1997), Director, U.S. Office of Management and Budget (1993-1994) and Co-founder and Chairman, Panetta Institute for Public Policy
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Susan Schwab
U.S. Trade Representative (2006-2009)
$25K - $40KMaryland
Andrew Card
White House Chief of Staff (2001-2006)
$25K - $40KTexas
José Manuel Barroso
President, European Commission (2004-2014) and Prime Minister, Portugal (2002-2004)
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Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Secretary General of NATO (2009-2014) and Prime Minister of Denmark (2001-2009); Founder & Chairman, Rasmussen Global
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John Major
Former Prime Minister, Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Chuck Hagel
U.S. Secretary of Defense (2013–2015); U.S. Senator (1997–2009); Co-founder, Vanguard Cellular Systems, Inc.
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