19/11/2024

English

Trump 2.0: Foreign Policy Implications of the U.S. Elections

Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024. 9:00 AM Venue: Lónyay-Hatvany Villa - 1. Csónak str., 1015 Budapest

FULL HOUSE

Join us for an insightful event that delves into the foreign policy priorities of the newly elected Trump administration, focusing on key geopolitical, economic, and energy-related issues shaping transatlantic relations. This gathering will consist of two engaging panels featuring esteemed speakers from the U.S., Europe, and Israel, who will analyze the newly elected administration’s potential policy approaches toward NATO, ongoing armed conflicts, and economic cooperation. 

PROGRAMME

8:30-9:00 
REGISTRATION

9:00
OPENING REMARKS:

  • John O’Sullivan, President of the Danube Institute

9:05
KEYNOTE SPEECH

  • The Rt. Hon. Lord David Frost of Allenton, CMG

 

9:15-10:30 - PANEL I
WAR AND PEACE. UKRAINE, ISRAEL AND THE FUTURE OF NATO

  • Bassem Eid, Founder & Former Director of the Palestinian Human Rights Monitoring Group (PHRMG)
  • Michelle Watson, Senior Visiting Fellow, Danube Institute
  • Doug Stokes, Professor of International Security and Strategy, University of Exeter
  • Kristóf György Veres, International Director of the Danube Institute (moderator)

10:30-10:40
COFFEE BREAK

10:40-11:55 Panel II
ECONOMICS, TRADE, AND ENERGY RELATIONS – TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE TRANSATLANTIC PARTNERSHIP

  • David Goldman, Deputy Editor, Asia Times
  • Randy Yaloz, French and US Attorney, President of Republicans Overseas Action (Worldwide) and France, Deputy General Counsel for Republicans Overseas, and Visiting Fellow of Danube Institute
  • Jeff Ballabon, Senior Counsel for International and Government Affairs at the American Center for Law and Justice
  • Kacper Kita, expert at the Warsaw Institute
  • Calum T.M. Nicholson, Director of Research (moderator)

11:55-12:05
COFFEE BREAK

12:05-13:00
DISCUSSION ON CHANGING WORLD ORDER

  • Balázs Orbán, Political Director to the Prime Minister of Hungary
  • John Tsagronis, full-time Professor of Statecraft and National Security Affairs at The Institute of World Politics in Washington, D.C
  • Doug Stokes, Professor of International Security and Strategy, University of Exeter
  • István Kiss, Executive Director, Danube Institute (moderator)

 

Language: English

FULL HOUSE

Date: Tuesday, November 19, 2024, 9.00 AM
Venue: Lónyay-Hatvany Villa - 1. Csónak str., 1015 Budapest
(Entrance: Aranybástya Restaurant)

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Venue:

Lónyay-Hatvany Villa - Theater

1015 Budapest, Csónak utca 1.

Entrance: Aranybástya Restaurant

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