Europe and the United States: 

One Future?

Aspen Annual Conference 2026


January 29 

from 8:30 | Prague Crossroads Centre



      Europe and the United States: One Future?

      At a pivotal moment in the Europe-U.S. relations marked by geopolitical realignment and technological change, the Aspen Institute Central Europe is bringing together 300 leaders from government, business, academia, and civil society to examine if the transatlantic partnership can remain the cornerstone of global stability, prosperity, and innovation.

      This full-day flagship conference and gala dinner will explore the decisive questions shaping our shared future across five key domains: geopolitics, business, education, technology, and energy.


      Keynote speakers

      David
      Cameron

      Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

      Mari
      Kiviniemi

      Former Prime Minister of Finland

      Radosław
      Sikorski

      Minister of Foreign Affairs
      Poland (invited)

      Jozef
      Síkela

      European Commissioner for International Partnerships

      Miloš
      Vystrčil

      President of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic

      Lt. Gen. DeAnna 
      Burt

      Former Deputy Chief of Space Operations, U.S. Space Force

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