Fareed Zakaria has long been recognized as one of the most influential foreign policy analysts, journalists, and public intellectuals of the modern era. Across his multifaceted career spanning prestigious print publications, bestselling books, and international television broadcasting, he has informed global conversations on democracy, geopolitics,

Lyse Doucet has long been celebrated as one of the premier international correspondents of her generation. Serving as the Chief International Correspondent for BBC News, she has devoted over four decennial periods documenting pivotal geopolitical events across the globe. Her empathetic storytelling, rigorous journalism, and relentless courage have