Authors
Kathleen Hicks
Distinguished Nonresident Fellow, Defense and Security
About Kathleen HicksKathleen Hicks served as the 35th US Deputy Secretary…
Jon Finer
Carnegie Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Columbia School of International and Public Affairs
Tanya and Michael Polsky
President, Polsky Foundation; Founder & CEO, Invenergy
Justin Trudeau
Former Prime Minister of Canada
Nikita Lalwani
Nonresident Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Nikita Lalwani is a nonresident scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. She formerly served as the director for technology and…
Tim O'Brien
Public Opinion Intern
Tim O’Brien joined the Chicago Council as a public opinion and US foreign policy intern in January 2025. He is an incoming MA candidate in…
Peter Mandelson
Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the United States
Peter Mandelson assumed the role of UK Ambassador to the United States in February 2025, following his appointment in December 2024.…
Jim O'Neill
Distinguished Nonresident Fellow, Global Economy
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Alexander Vindman
Author & Former Director for Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Russia, National Security Council
Alexander Vindman is a retired US Army lieutenant colonel and former director for Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Russia at the National…
Tom Wright
Senior Fellow – Foreign Policy, Strobe Talbott Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology
Tom Wright is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. He most recently served as special assistant to the president and senior…
