GMF Young Professionals Summit

Brussels, June 26, 2019

Moderated: “Back to the Future: Cultural Memory and Historical Revisionism as Disrupters in Today’s Geopolitical Sphere,” with panelists Laura Blumenfeld, Senior Fellow, SAIS); Kristine Berzina, Senior Fellow, Alliance for Securing Democracy, GMF; and Andrew Small, Senior Transatlantic Fellow, GMF. Chatham House rules.

The Assilah Forum

Assilah, Morocco, June 21-23, 2019

Moderated forum opening panel “Diagnosing the current state of democracy,” with panelists: H.E. Mrs. Sameera Ebrahim bin Rajab, Special Envoy of the Royal Court. Former Minister of State for Information Affairs and the Government’s Official Spokesperson of Bahrain; H.E. Mr. Nabil Fahmy, Founding Dean, School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, American University in Cairo, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt; H.E. Mr. Daniel Mitov, Director at National Democratic Institute (NDI), NDI’s resident representative in Brussels, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs – Bulgaria; H.E. Saleh Al-Kalab, former Jordan Minister of Information; Prof. Shibley Telhami, Anwar Sadat Professor for Peace and Development – USA; Mr. Kawa Hassan, Vice President, Middle East and North Africa Program, EastWest Institute – Belgium

GLOBSEC, Bratislava, Slovakia, 6 – 8 June 2019

Moderated panel “Do-It-Yourself” Intelligence, with, Amb. Arndt Freytag von Loringhoven, Assistant Secretary General for Intelligence and Security, NATO, Brussels; Lea Gabrielle,Special Envoy and Coordinator, Global Engagement Center, Department of State of the United States, Washington, D.C.; Hans Jakob Schindler, Senior Director, Counter Extremism Project, New York; Mark Galeotti, Senior Associate Fellow, RUSI, London

Pulitzer Center Project: Still Surviving ISIS

Dozier was a 2019 Pulitzer Center grantee, completing TIME Magazine piece “What Remains of ISIS,” on the need to heal Yezidi children forced to fight for ISIS, and two columns for The Daily Beast: “In Much of Iraq, ISIS Still Rules the Night” and “The Caliphate Is Crushed, But ISIS Infants—Innocent, Abandoned and Despised—Live On” on the plight of the children of Yezidi women enslaved by ISIS,  now unwanted by their community. She discussed the TIME piece on CNN.

Lennart Meri Conference 2019, “One Past, Many Futures” in Tallinn, Estonia, May 15-17, 2019

Moderated panel “The Only Constant in Our Turbulent World Is Geography: The Middle East,” with panelists: Sanem Güner, Assistant Director, Hollings Center for International Dialogue, Istanbul; Andrey Kortunov, Director General, Russian International Affairs Council; Ahmed Rashid, Journalist, Pakistan; and Shahrbanou Tadjbakhsh, Professor, Sciences Po, Paris.

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The U.S. Army History of the Iraq War, CSIS, Washington, D.C., May 13, 2019

Dozier joined discussants at this CSIS event focusing on the U.S. Army’s recently published and long-awaited two volume history, The U.S. Army in the Iraq War, 2003-2011. The study authors outlined key findings from major episodes in the war, and Dozier joined Peter Bergen of New America and Ken Pollack of AEI among others providing commentary and  analysis from their own experience of Iraq.

“The Future of Europe: Perspectives on the Contemporary Evolutions” during the Summit of the European Council, under the High Patronage of the President of Romania & Romanian Presidency to the Council of the European Union, May 8-10 in Sibiu, Romania

Moderated panel “Fundamental values – the cornerstone of Europe’s cohesion and future” with panelists Leonard Orban, Presidential adviser – Department of European Affairs; Jakov Devcic, Coordinator European Policy, KAS; Zsuzsanna Szelenyi, Institute for Human Science; 
Greg Simons, Professor, Uppsala University; & Lazar Comanescu, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania.

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