WSF 2022 Day 2
The agenda of WSF 2022 features a detailed schedule, session locations, and a complete list of speakers and moderators for each panel. Stay tuned for updates and get ready for insightful discussions at one of Europe’s leading security events.
DAY 2 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5th 2022
DEMOCRATIC RESILIENCE TRACK
Chris Murphy - Senator, United States Senate, USA
Rafał Trzaskowski - Mayor of Warsaw, Poland
Moderator: Anja Wehler-Schöck – International Editor, Der Tagesspiegel, Germany
Opening remarks: Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya - Leader of the Belarusian Democratic Movement, Belarus
Mantas Adomėnas - Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lithuania
Steve Cohen – House of Representatives, US Congress, USA
Jacek Czaputowicz – Minister of Foreign Affairs (2018-2020), Member of the International Advisory Council, Warsaw Security Forum, Poland
Oleksandra Ustinova MP - Ukrainian Parliament, Holos, Ukraine
Moderator: David Ignatius - Associate Editor & Columnist, The Washington Post, USA
Session in the partnership with the Belarusian Democratic Opposition
Mark Brzezinski - US Ambassador to Poland, USA
Kasia Kieli - President & Managing Director Warner Bros. Discovery Poland, CEO TVN, Poland
Moderator: Greta Van Susteren - Host of The Record, Newsmax, USA
Karan Bhatia - Vice President, Government Affairs and Public Policy, Google
Karan Bhatia - Vice President, Government Affairs and Public Policy, Google
Hanno Pevkur - Minister of Defence, Estonia
Eivind Vad Petersson - State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway
Lucinda Creighton - Senior Fellow, CEPA, Minister for European Affairs (2011-2013), Ireland
Moderator: Joanna Van der Merwe - Privacy & Protection Lead, Centre for Innovation, Leiden University & Non-Resident Fellow, Defense Tech Initiative, CEPA, The Netherlands
Session in partnership with Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA), USA
Catherine Ashton - Global Fellow Woodrow Wilson Center, former EU High Representative, Vice President of the European Commission (2009-2014), Member of the International Advisory Council, Warsaw Security Forum, United Kingdom
Moderator: Małgorzata Bonikowska – President, Centre for International Relations, Poland
Session in partnership with Centre for International Relations, Poland
Carl Dolan, Acting Program and Regional Director, Open Society Foundations, USA
John K. Glenn - Senior Director, International Center for Democratic Studies, National Endowment for Democracy, USA
Marcin Olender - Government Affairs and Public Policy Manager at Google, Poland
Nad’a Kovalčíková - Senior Analyst, Transnational Security, EU Institute for Security Studies (EUISS)
Moderator: Alina Inayeh - Advisor to the President, Black Sea, German Marshall Fund of the United States, Romania
Session in partnership with Google
DAY 2 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5th 2022
DEFENCE TRACK
Tomasz Siemoniak MP - Member of Polish Parliament, Minister of National Defense (2011-2015), Poland
Brig. Gen. Kazimierz Dyński - General Command of the Polish Armed Forces, Poland
Lt. Gen. (R) Andrzej Fałkowski - Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces (2013-2014), Senior Fellow, Casimir Pulaski Foundation, Poland
Reuben Johnson - Defense Technology & Political-Military Affairs Correspondent based in Kyiv, USA
Marcin A. Piotrowski - Analyst, PISM, Poland
Moderator: Beata Górka-Winter - University of Warsaw, Poland
Vice Adm. Boudewijn Boots - Vice Chief of Defense, The Netherlands
Cezary Cierzan - Director of the Miecznik Programme, Polish Armament Group, Poland
Vice Adm. Krzysztof Jaworski - Commander of Maritime Component Command, Poland
John Howie - President of the Society of Maritime Industries, United Kingdom
Moderator: Małgorzata Darowska - Fellow, Casimir Pulaski Foundation, Poland
Gen. Chris Badia - Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, NATO
Sibylle Bauer - Director of Studies, Armament and Disarmament, SIPRI, Sweden
Casey Deering - Principal Director in the Office of the Secretary of Defense’s Office of Nuclear Matters, USA
Rolf Nikel - Federal Government Commissioner for Disarmament and Arms Control (2011-2014), Vice President, DGAP, Germany
Moderator: Łukasz Kulesa - Deputy Head of Research, PISM, Poland
DAY 2 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5th 2022
GLOBAL OUTLOOK TRACK
Philip Gordon - National Security Advisor to the Vice President of the United States of America, USA
Moderator: Katarzyna Sławińska - Foreign News Anchor, Fakty TVN
Nikos Dendias - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Greece
Olha Stefanishyna - Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, Ukraine
Konrad Szymański - Minister for European Union Affairs, Poland
Moderator: Terry Martin - Director, Science-Policy Interface Agency
Ylva Johansson – European Commissioner for Home Affairs, European Commission
Moderator: Christoph von Marschall - Chief Diplomatic Correspondent, Tagesspiegel, Germany
Thomas Kleine-Brockhoff - Vice President and Executive Director, German Marshall Fund of the United States, Berlin Office, Germany
Adm. Rob Bauer - Chair of the Military Committee, NATO
Mariana Bezuhla MP - Deputy Chair, Committee on National Security, Defence & Intelligence, Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine
Brig. Gen. Remus Bondor - Chief of Strategic Planning Directorate, Defence Staff, Romania
Moderator: Piotr Marciniak - News Anchor, TVN24
This session is organized with the financial support of the European Union and the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation.
Andriy Kostin - Prosecutor General of Ukraine
Moderator: Ali Aslan - International TV Presenter and Journalist
Min-Hua Chiang - Research Fellow and Economist, Asian Studies Center, The Heritage Foundation, Taiwan
Tobias Ellwood MP - Chair of the House of Commons Defense Select Committee, United Kingdom
Masami Oka - Vice-Minister of Defense for International Affairs, Japan
Nils Schmid MP - Member of the Bundestag, SPD Group Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs, Germany
Moderator: David Ignatius - Associate Editor & Columnist, The Washington Post, USA
Session in partnership with the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Germany
Lt. Gen. (R) Ben Hodges - Commander of United States Army Europe (2014-2018), Member of the International Advisory Council, Warsaw Security Forum, USA
Szymon Hołownia - Chairman, Poland 2050, Poland
Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze MP - Chair of the Parliamentary Committee on European Integration, Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine
Aydan Özoğuz MP - Vice-President & Member of the Bundestag, SPD, Germany
Moderator: Peter Hefele - Policy Director, Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies
Session in partnership with the Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies
Reinhard Bütikofer MEP - Member of the European Parliament, Germany
Ulrich Lechte MP - Member of the Bundestag, FDP, Germany
Gen. (R) David Petraeus - Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (2011-2012), Member of the International Advisory Council, Warsaw Security Forum, USA
Dovilė Šakalienė MP – Member of Lithuanian Parliament, Social Democratic Party, Lithuania
Moderator: Theresa Fallon - Founder & Director, Centre for Russia Europe Asia Studies (CREAS)
DAY 2 - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5th 2022
ROUNDTABLES AND WORKING FORMATS
Hosts & Moderators:
Katarzyna Pisarska – Chair of the Warsaw Security Forum, Casimir Pulaski Foundation
Mary Petryszyn - Corporate Vice President and President, Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, USA
Speakers:
Olha Stefanishyna – Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, Ukraine
Ylva Johansson – European Commissioner for Home Affairs, European Commission
Heather A. Conley - President, German Marshall Fund of the United States, USA
Kasia Kieli - President & Managing Director Warner Bros. Discovery Poland, CEO TVN, Poland
Rafał Trzaskowski - Mayor of City of Warsaw, Poland
Władysław Bartoszewski MP - Member of Polish Parliament, PSL, Poland
Michał Kobosko - Deputy Chair, Poland 2050, Poland
Ewa Łabno-Falęcka - Director, Corporate Communication & External Affairs, Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Poland
Grzegorz Należyty - Vice President Eastern Europe & Managing Director Poland, Siemens Energy
Dietmar Nietan MP - Member of the Bundestag, Coordinator of German-Polish Intersocietal and Cross-Border Cooperation, Federal Foreign Office, SPD, Germany
Moderator: Johannes von Thadden - Co-Chairman, Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation, Warsaw / Berlin
Session in the partnership with The Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation
Catherine Ashton - Global Fellow Woodrow Wilson Center, former EU High Representative, Vice President of the European Commission (2009-2014), Member of the International Advisory Council, Warsaw Security Forum, United Kingdom
Gen. (R) Sir Mark Carleton-Smith - Chief of the General Staff (2018-2022), United Kingdom
Robert Pszczel - Senior Fellow, Casimir Pulaski Foundation, Director of NATO Information Office in Moscow (2010-2015), Poland
Suzanne Raine - Affiliate Lecturer, Centre for Geopolitics, University of Cambridge, Member of the Board of Trustees, Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), United Kingdom
Anna Wieslander - Director for Northern Europe & Head of Office in Stockholm, Atlantic Council, Sweden
Moderator: Charles Clarke - Home Secretary (2004-2006), United Kingdom
Session in the partnership with the Centre for Geopolitics, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
David Ensor - Director, Voice of America (2011-2015), Founding Director, George Washington University Project for Media & National Security, USA
Roland Freudenstein - Vice President, Head of GLOBSEC, Germany
Thomas Silberhorn MP - Member of the Bundestag, CDU/CSU, Spokesperson for Transatlantic Relations, Germany
Oleksandra Ustinova MP - Member of Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine
Moderator: Christoph von Marschall – Chief Diplomatic Correspondent, Der Tagesspiegel, Germany
Session in the partnership with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany
David Cattler - Assistant Secretary General for Intelligence and Security, NATO
Anett Numa - Cyber Defence Policy Adviser, Ministry of Defence, Estonia
Arndt Freytag von Loringhoven - Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Poland (2020 - 2022), former Assistant Secretary General for Intelligence and Security NATO, Germany
Arthur de Liedekerke - European Affairs Director, Rasmussen Global, former Strategy Officer, French Ministry for the Armed Forces, Cyber Command, France
Sergiu Panainte – Director, Black Sea Trust, German Marshall Fund of the United States, Romania
Moderator: Bilyana Lilly - Head of Geostrategic Risk, Kreb Stamos Group, SF New Security Leader 2018, USA & Bulgaria
Session in the partnership with the Black Sea Trust
Lt. Gen. Martin Herem - Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces, Estonia
Maj. Gen. Janne Jaakkola - Chief of planning (J5) in Defence Command, Finland
Lt. Gen. Krzysztof Król - Chief of Staff of Allied Joint Force Command, Brunssum, NATO
Lt. Gen. Jürgen-Joachim von Sandrart - Commander Multinational Corps Northeast, Germany
Moderator: Jerzy Aleksandrowicz - Research Fellow, Casimir Pulaski Foundation, Poland
Paweł Borys - President of the Management Board, Polish Development Fund, Poland
Kalin Anev Janse - Chief Financial Officer and Management Board Member, European Stability Mechanism
Moderator: Amanda Rivkin - Journalist, DW News, Germany
With the presence of the selected Polish and German business community representatives
Paul Jones - Vice President, International Government Relations, Raytheon Technologies, USA
Przemysław Kowalczuk – CEO, PIT-RADWAR, Poland
Andriy Zagorodnyuk – Advisor to CEO of Ukroboronprom, Minister of Defence of Ukraine (2019-2020), Centre for Defence Strategies, Ukraine
Moderator: Zbigniew Pisarski – Founder of the Warsaw Security Forum, President of the Casimir Pulaski Foundation
Session in the partnership with Raytheon Technologies
Opening remarks: Steve Cohen - House of Representatives, U.S. Congress, USA
Federica D'Alessandra - Deputy Director, Institute for Ethics, Law and Conflict, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Pavel Havlicek - Research Fellow, Association for International Affairs (AMO.CZ), Czech Republic
Daria Kaleniuk – International Centre for Ukrainian Victory, Co-founder and Executive Director, Anticorruption Action Centre, Ukraine
Oleksandra Matviichuk - Head of the Board, Center for Civil Liberties, WSF New Security Leader 2022, Ukraine
Bartosz Grodecki - Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Interior and Administration, Poland
Moderator: Bart Kot – Program Director, Warsaw Security Forum, Poland
Session organized as a part of the WSF Democracy Network, supported by the National Endowment for Democracy, USA
Presentation of the Security Radar 2022: Christos Katsioulis - Head of FES Regional Office for Cooperation and Peace in Europe
Jacek Bartosiak - CEO & Founder, Strategy&Future, Poland
Nils Schmid MP - Member of the Bundestag, SPD Group Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs, Germany
Katarina Kertysova - Policy Fellow, European Leadership Network, Wilson Center Global Fellow, WSF New Security Leader 2018, Slovakia
Mariia Zolkina - Head of Regional Security and Conflict Studies, Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation, Ukraine
Moderator: Marcin Bużański - Senior Fellow, Casimir Pulaski Foundation, Poland
Session in the partnership with the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Germany
Host: Gen. Rajmund Andrzejczak - Chief of the General Staff, Polish Armed Forces, Poland
Gen. Chris Badia - Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, NATO
Adm. Rob Bauer - Chair of the Military Committee, NATO
Vice Adm. Boudewijn Boots - Vice Chief of Defense, The Netherlands
Lt. Gen. Martin Herem - Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces, Estonia
Adm. Michel Hofman - Chief of Defence of the Kingdom of Belgium, Belgium
Maj. Gen. Janne Jaakkola - Chief of planning (J5) in Defence Command, Finland
Maj. Gen. Anders Rex - Chief of Plans and Capabilities Staff, Denmark
Session in the partnership with the Chief of the Defence Staff of Poland
Solomiia Bobrovska MP - Secretary of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Ukrainian Parliament, Holos, Ukraine
Mariia Ionova MP - Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine
Marie Mendras - Researcher, CNRS, Professor at Sciences Po, France
Nikoloz Samkharadze MP - Chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, Georgia
Moderator: Fredrik Löjdquist - Director, Stockholm Centre for Eastern European Studies, Sweden
Session in the partnership with the Stockholm Centre for Eastern European Studies, Sweden
Alena Kudzko - Vice President, Director of the Policy Institute, GLOBSEC, WSF Democracy Network Member, Slovakia
Daniel Hegedüs - Senior Fellow & Senior Program Officer, German Marshall Fund of the United States, Hungary
Clemens Mayr-Harting - Chief of Staff of the Federal Minister for EU and Constitutional Affairs, WSF New Security Leader 2022, Austria
Olga Richterová MP - Senior Fellow & Senior Program Officer, German Marshall Fund of the United States, Hungary
Moderator: Wojciech Przybylski – Editor-In-Chief, Visegrad Insight, Poland
Session in the partnership with the Visegrad Insight, Poland
ADVOCATING FOR UKRAINIAN VICTORY
The ICUV Leadership:
Hanna Hopko - Head of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Verkhovna Rada (2014-2019), Member of the International Advisory Council, Warsaw Security Forum & International Center for Ukrainian Victory, Ukraine
Olena Halushka - Board Member, Anti-Corruption Action Center, International Centre for Ukrainian Victory, Ukraine
Daria Kaleniuk - Co-founder and Executive Director, Anticorruption Action Centre, International Centre for Ukrainian Victory, Ukraine
Anastasia Radina MP – Head of the Anticorruption Committee, Ukrainian Parliament, Servant of the People, Ukraine
Tamila Tasheva - Permanent Representative of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine
Andriy Zagorodnyuk - Minister of Defense of Ukraine (2019-2020), Centre for Defence Strategies, Ukraine
Moderator: Michał Sznajder - News Anchor, TVN24
Opening remarks: Ylva Johansson – European Commissioner for Home Affairs, European Commission
Paweł Borys - President of the Management Board, Polish Development Fund, Poland
Olena Halushka – Board Member, Anti-Corruption Action Center, International Centre for Ukrainian Victory, Ukraine
Paweł Kowal MP – Member of Polish Parliament, Co-Chair of Foreign Affairs Committee, Poland
Moderator: Tadeusz Iwański – Head of Department for Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova, Centre for Eastern Studies, Poland
Session in the partnership with Centre For Eastern Studies (OSW), Poland
Opening Remarks: Steve Cohen - House of Representatives, U.S. Congress, USA
Olga Aivazovska - Head of Board of Opora & Expert on elections, International Centre for Ukrainian Victory, Ukraine
Michael Carpenter -Permanent Representative of the United States of America to OSCE, USA
Andriy Kostin - Prosecutor General of Ukraine
Moderator: Ernest Wyciszkiewicz - Director, Mieroszewski Institute, Poland
Session in the partnership with Mieroszewski Institute, Poland
Supported by Leaders of Change Foundation, Poland