- Nurit Bar-Josef, Concertmaster, National Symphony Orchestra;
- Marcus Brauchli, Executive Editor, The Washington Post;
- Dr. R. David Edelman, IFE Fellow and Senior Advisor for Internet Policy, The White House;
- Dr. Abderrahim Foukara, Washington Bureau Chief, Al JazeeraArabic;
- Dan Froomkin, Senior Washington Correspondent, The Huffington Post;
- Nick Gaines, Founder, GovHub;
- Dr. Michael Whitmore, Director, Folger Shakespeare Library;
- Juliet Eilperin, The Washington Post;
- John Zogby, Senior Analyst AZ Analytics;
- Ali Wyne, IFE Fellow and Associate at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs;
- Brian Forde, Senior Advisor for Innovation, OSTP, The White House;
- Vivian Graubard, Policy Advisor, OSTP, The White House; and
- Jennifer Griffin, Fox News’ Pentagon Correspondent
- Eleanor Clift, The Daily Beast
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