World Affairs Speakers

Emmy Award-Winning TV Host, Political Strategist & Producer; Civil Rights & Environmental Advocate; NYT Bestselling Author; CEO of REFORM Alliance

Award-Winning Broadcast Journalist, Television Personality, Author & Former Co-Anchor of NBC News' TODAY

Host of "Democracy Now!", Award-Winning Journalist & Bestselling Author

Managing Partner at FutureMap; Strategic Advisor to Governments & Global Companies; Bestselling Author; TED Speaker

Founder & Executive Chairman of the XPRIZE Foundation; Bestselling Author; Named One of The World's 50 Greatest Leaders

Award-Winning Journalist & Anchor; NYT Bestselling Author; U.S. Special Correspondent for BBC & MSNBC Contributor

Nobel Prize Winner & Renowned Economist; Professor at Columbia University

Emmy Award-Winning Journalist & Executive Producer; Co-Author of "Somewhere Inside"

Top-Ranked Economist, Bestselling Author, President of Prestige Economics & Chairman of The Futurist Institute

Actor, Comedian, Writer, Producer, Director & Former U.S. Marine

Entrepreneur, Technologist, Investor, Impact Leader & Co-Founder of the Malala Fund & Our Place

Broadcast Journalist & Political Commentator; Anchor of CNN's "Anderson Cooper 360°"; 60 Minutes Correspondent

Consumer Advocate, Lawyer & Author; Former Independent Presidential Candidate

Vietnam War Veteran & Bestselling Author of "Matterhorn" & "What it is Like to Go to War"

Founder of Constellation Research, AI Expert, Author

Serial Entrepreneur & Business Visionary; Founder of Virgin Group

Vice Chair & Managing Director of Moelis & Company; Former House Majority Leader

Political Commentator & Columnist, Lawyer & Author, "The Great U.S.-China Tech War"

Social Entrepreneur Fighting Poverty, Founder & CEO of Acumen Fund; Author, "The Blue Sweater" & "Manifesto for a Moral Revolution"

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives; New York Times Best-Selling Author & Co-Host for "Crossfire"