The 2026 #AspenSecurity Forum continues this morning! Tune in to the livestream here: youtube.com/watch?v=hnSB8GX3… 9:00 — 9:45 AM Bear in Mind: Ukraine and Russia In Partnership with the Aspen Institute Kyiv @O__Honcharuk, Former Prime Minister of Ukraine; Chair of the Board of Directors, UFORCE Stephen E. Biegun, Former Deputy Secretary of State, U.S. Department of State; Vice Chairman, National Endowment for Democracy Kaupo Rosin, Director General, Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service @ChrisRuddyNMX, CEO, @NEWSMAX Moderator: @yarotrof, @WSJ 9:45 — 10:30 AM It’s Not You, It’s U.S.: The Future of NATO In Partnership with the Aspen Institute Romania, Marking Its 20th Anniversary @NilsSchmid, Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister of Defence, Germany @cdbrose, President and Chief Strategy Officer, @anduriltech General Christopher Cavoli (Ret.), 19th Commander, U.S. European Command; 20th Supreme Allied Commander Europe @Mircea_Geoana, Former Deputy Secretary General, NATO, Founder, Aspen Institute Romania Moderator: @ckubeNBC, @NBCNews 10:30 — 11:00 AM Fireside Chat with Ambassador Akif Çağatay Kılic @ackilic76, Chief Adviser on National Security and Foreign Policy to the President, Türkiye Moderator: @SangerNYT, @nytimes 11:00 — 11:30 AM Fireside Chat with Minister Ayman Safadi @AymanHsafadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Jordan Moderator: @mitchellreports, @NBCNews 11:30 AM — 12:15 PM Let’s Get This Strait: The Future of Iran @ChrisMurphyCT, U.S. Senator for Connecticut, U.S. Senate @RC_Greenway, Former Director, Allison Center for National Security, The Heritage Foundation; Senior Vice President, ​​​American Global Strategies @roxanasaberi, Journalist and Author @ksadjadpour, Senior Fellow, @CarnegieEndow Moderator: @jimsciutto, @CNN 12:15 — 1:00 PM Israel Today Ted Deutch @AJCCEO, CEO, @AJCGlobal; Former Member of Congress (2010–2022) @dahliasc, Fellow, Century International, @TCFdotorg @DanielBShapiro, Former, U.S. Ambassador to Israel; Distinguished Fellow, Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative, @AtlanticCouncil Moderator: @JacquiHeinrich, @FoxNews