The Summit for Democracy: A Transatlantic Readout

On 14 December 2021 the German Marshall Fund of the United States in partnership with the Canadian Embassy in France will gather three high-level experts to discuss their perspectives on and takeaways from the Summit. The discussion will also feature insights on various implications of a “values-based foreign policy” for transatlantic actors and general thoughts on the impact of democratic decline on foreign policy priorities and opportunities for cooperation.

Event Speakers include:

• Manuel Lafont-Rapnouil, Director at Centre d'analyse, de prévision et de stratégie
• Laura Thornton, Senior Fellow and Director, Alliance for Securing Democracy, GMFUS
• Stéphane Dion, Ambassador to Germany & Special Envoy to the EU and Europe
• Alexandra de Hoop Scheffer, Director of Research, Transatlantic Security and Director of the Paris Office, GMFUS