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Global Issues & Affairs keynote speakers offer expert perspectives on the forces shaping our world—from diplomacy and national security to global economics, migration, and humanitarian crises. With backgrounds in policy, intelligence, and international relations, they help audiences navigate uncertainty, understand geopolitical dynamics, and make informed decisions in a rapidly shifting global landscape. GDA Speakers connects you with global affairs keynote speakers who deliver expert insight on diplomacy, international relations, and the complex forces shaping today’s world.

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Robert Ballard

Deep Sea Explorer, Discoverer of the Titanic Wreckage, Emmy-winning Documentary Producer

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Pippa Malmgren

Economist, Technologist/Futurist, Presidential Advisor, Best-selling and Award-Winning Author

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Vikram Mansharamani

Global Trend-Watcher; Former Harvard and Yale Lecturer; Author

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Jamie Metzl

Technology and Healthcare Futurist, Global Affairs Specialist, Science Fiction Novelist, and Genetic Engineering Expert

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Sonia Nazario

Author, Journalist, Humanitarian

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Peter Pace

Sixteenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

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Theresa Payton

First Female White House Chief Information Officer; AI Strategist; Business and Personal Security Expert; Privacy Visionary

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Jason Schenker

Leading Futurist, Top-Ranked Economist, Bestselling Author with Expertise in Financial Markets, Geopolitics, and AI

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Rachel Wilson

Cybersecurity Expert; Managing Director of Morgan Stanley; Former NSA Senior Executive

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Anthony Zinni

United States Marine Corps (Retired)

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Harry Broadman

Navigating Global Markets to Capitalize on Growth Opportunities and Fend Off Risks

Ken Burns

Historian and Master of American Documentary

Leymah Gbowee

2011 Nobel Peace Laureate; Liberian Peace Activist; Trained Social Worker; Women's Rights Advocate

Noreena Hertz

Economist; One of the World's Leading Thinkers

Katty Kay

Veteran Political Reporter; BBC Special Correspondent; Popular Podcaster; Bestselling Author

Derreck Kayongo

Former CEO of the Center for Civil and Human Rights, Social Entrepreneur, Global Soap Project Founder, CNN Hero, Max Award winner for best innovative entrepreneur

David McCloskey

Former CIA Analyst and McKinsey & Company Consultant

Erica Miller

International Best-Selling Author; Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology; Entrepreneur; Holocaust Survivor

Eric O'Neill

Cybersecurity Expert; Legendary FBI Operative Featured in the Film Breach; Bestselling Author; Technology Futurist; Attorney

Peter Warren (P.W.) Singer

Futurist; Best-Selling Author on Cybersecurity, Technology and National Security

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