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FSF 2020: Covid-19 and Democracy and Governance - June 5

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The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and the Henry A. Kissinger Center for Global Affairs at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) hosted the 2020 Future Strategy Forum, an initiative to connect scholars who research national security with its leading practitioners. Future Strategy Forum: Cooperation and Conflict in the Time of Covid-19 featured a virtual keynote discussion with the Hon. Michèle Flournoy on June 2nd, followed by three panels over three days exploring how Covid-19 will impact national security. 

Covid-19 and Democracy and Governance explored how the pandemic and global responses will impact democracy, privacy, and trust in government across the world. The panel included Dr. Susanna Campbell, Dr. Lainie Rutkow, and Camille Stewart, Esq. and was moderated by Dr. Suzanne Spaulding. It focused on challenges to democracy and governance posed by Covid-19 and the racial justice movement in the United States. You can watch the panel at the link above. 

This panel is part of our FSF program. You can learn more about FSF here

Click below for our other events:
Tuesday, June 2 at 9 am: Covid-19 and National Security with the Hon. Michèle Flournoy
Wednesday, June 3 at 1 pm: Covid-19 and Grand Strategy
Thursday, June 4 at 1 pm: Covid-19 and the Military