Policy Forum

The Future of Progressive Foreign Policy: 2020 and Beyond

January 28, 2020 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM EST
Hayek Auditorium, Cato Institute
Featuring Kate Kizer, Policy Director, Win without War; Adam Mount, Senior Fellow and Director of the Defense Posture Project, Federation of American Scientists; Dan Nexon, Associate Professor, Georgetown University; Loren DeJonge Schulman, Deputy Director of Studies and the Leon E. Panetta Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security; Mena Ayazi, Manager for Policy and Communications at Alliance for Peacebuilding; moderated by Trevor Thrall, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute.
Policy Forum

Is War Over?

February 6, 2020 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM EST
Hayek Auditorium, Cato Institute
Featuring Paul Poast, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Chicago; John Mueller, Political Scientist, Ohio State University; Senior Fellow, Cato Institute; Christopher Fettweis, Professor of Political Science, Tulane University; Bethany Lacina, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Rochester; moderated by John Glaser, Director of Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute.
City Seminar

Cato Institute Policy Perspectives 2020

February 19, 2020 9:45 AM to 2:00 PM EST
Ritz-Carlton Naples Beach, 280 Vanderbilt Beach Rd, Naples, FL

Featuring Hon. Phil Gramm, Former Chairman, Senate Banking Committee; and Daniel Hannan, Conservative Member of the European Parliament for South East England and Founding President, Initiative for Free Trade; Peter Goettler, President and CEO, Cato Institute; David Boaz, Executive Vice President, Cato Institute; and Chris Edwards, Director, Tax Policy Studies, and Editor, Down​siz​ing​Gov​ern​ment​.org, Cato Institute.

Policy Forum

The Failure of Forcible Regime‐​Change Operations

February 26, 2020 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM EST
Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington, DC

Featuring Ben Denison, Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Strategic Studies, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University; Lindsey O’Rourke, Assistant Professor, Boston College; Alexander Downes, Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, George Washington University; moderated by Christopher Preble, Vice President for Defense and Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute.

Policy Forum

Why Has the Muslim World Lagged Behind? Old Question, New Answers

March 31, 2020 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM EDT
Hayek Auditorium, Cato Institute
Featuring Ahmet Kuru, Professor of Political Science, San Diego State University; Timur Kuran, Professor of Economics and Political Science, Gorter Family Professor of Islamic Studies, Duke University and Visiting Professor, Yale Law School; Timothy Shah, Vice President for Strategy and International Research, Religious Freedom Institute; moderated by Mustafa Akyol, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute.