The Path Forward: Freedom, Innovation, and the US-Japan-ROK Alliance

2024 TriForum Symposium in Washington, DC with Johns Hopkins University AAP

 

SEP 30 (Mon) / 8:15 AM    WASHINGTON, DC


FEATURED SPEAKERS

 

 

Amb. Robert O’Brien
Fmr. National Security Advisor to

President Donald Trump

 

Hon. Mike Gallagher
Fmr. Representative and
Chair of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party

 

Allison Hooker
Nominee to be Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs

Fmr. NSC Senior Director for Asia Affairs

 

 

Victor Cha
President of Geopolitics and Foreign Policy Dept. and Korea Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)


 

Craig Singleton

China Program Senior Director and Senior Fellow, Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD)

 

Anthony Ruggiero
Fmr. NSC Senior Director for Counterproliferation and Biodefense

 

 

Amb. Kurt Tong

Managing Partner, The Asia Group

Fmr. Consul General and Chief of Mission in Hong Kong and Macau


 

Meghan Harris

Senior Vice President,

Beacon Global Strategies

Fmr. NSC Director of Strategic Trade

 

Kara Frederick
Special Assistant and Senior Policy Advisor to President Donald Trump

Fmr. Director of Tech Policy Center,

Heritage Foundation

 


 

Benjamin Ginsberg

David Bernstein Professor of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University

Chair, Johns Hopkins Center for Advanced Governmental Studies

 

Steve Park

TriForum General Chair

 

 


 

PROGRAM

September 30

8:15 AM – Registration

9:00 AM 
– Welcome Remarks

  • Professor Benjamin Ginsberg

  • TriForum General Chair Steve Park

 
9:10 AM – Keynote Speech 1
The Case for a Trilateral Alliance US-Japan-Korea   

  • Ambassador Robert O’Brien

                  
9:25 AM – Keynote Speech 2
Decoupling Dynamics: Confronting China, Together 

  • Honorable Mike Gallagher


9:40 AM – Fireside Chat

  • Amb. Robert O’Brien

  • Hon. Mike Gallagher

  • Steve Park

10:40 AM – Panel Session 1
Countering Dangerous Synergies: Integrating US-JP-KR Strategies towards China, Russia and North Korea 

  • Allison Hooker

  • Victor Cha

  • Craig Singleton

  • Anthony Ruggiero


12:05 PM – Panel Session 2
Maintaining the Lead on China: From AI, Microchips to the Global Supply Chain

  • Anthony Ruggiero

  • Ambassador Kurt Tong

  • Meghan Harris

  • Kara Frederick


1:20 PM – Closing Remarks

  • Steve Park

 


 

EVENT PARTNER

 

 

 

Johns Hopkins University
Bloomberg Center

 

‘Link Room’
on the 4th Floor

 

555 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20001