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Policy Week Ahead — Oct 19 – 25, 2026 | Think Tank Calendar

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Policy Week Ahead

Oct 19 – 25, 2026

6 events · 11 topics · 6 organizations — think tank webinars, panels and conferences, grouped by policy topic. Times are US Eastern.

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National Security

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Diplomacy

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Human Rights

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National Security

3 events

RUSI Military Technology Conference 2026 — 20 October 2026 — London

Mon, Oct 19 · 7:00 PM EDT·RUSIIn person

The Quantum Nexus: Securing Canada’s Strategic Advantage — October 21, 2026 — Virtual

Wed, Oct 21 · time TBA·Centre for International Governance InnovationVirtual

October 22, 2026 — America's Place in the World: Global Volatility and Authoritarianism (Hybrid) 5:30 PM CDT

Thu, Oct 22 · 6:30 PM EDT·Chicago Council on Global AffairsHybrid

Diplomacy

3 events

What Is Syria Transitioning To? — Session 3 (Oct 19, 2026)

Mon, Oct 19 · 4:30 PM EDT·Harvard Kennedy SchoolIn person

CONFERENCE: Ukraine’s Quest for Mature Nation Statehood Roundtable XXVII — (Oct 21, 2026, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM EDT)

Wed, Oct 21 · 8:30 AM EDT·American Foreign Policy CouncilHybrid

October 22, 2026 — America's Place in the World: Global Volatility and Authoritarianism (Hybrid) 5:30 PM CDT

Thu, Oct 22 · 6:30 PM EDT·Chicago Council on Global AffairsHybrid

Human Rights

2 events

What Is Syria Transitioning To? — Session 3 (Oct 19, 2026)

Mon, Oct 19 · 4:30 PM EDT·Harvard Kennedy SchoolIn person

Global Ethics Day 2026 — Re-centering Ethics: Finding a Path Forward — Oct 21 2026 8:30am ET (Virtual)

Wed, Oct 21 · 8:30 AM EDT·Carnegie Council for Ethics in International AffairsVirtual

Conflict

2 events

What Is Syria Transitioning To? — Session 3 (Oct 19, 2026)

Mon, Oct 19 · 4:30 PM EDT·Harvard Kennedy SchoolIn person

CONFERENCE: Ukraine’s Quest for Mature Nation Statehood Roundtable XXVII — (Oct 21, 2026, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM EDT)

Wed, Oct 21 · 8:30 AM EDT·American Foreign Policy CouncilHybrid

Defense Technology

2 events

RUSI Military Technology Conference 2026 — 20 October 2026 — London

Mon, Oct 19 · 7:00 PM EDT·RUSIIn person

The Quantum Nexus: Securing Canada’s Strategic Advantage — October 21, 2026 — Virtual

Wed, Oct 21 · time TBA·Centre for International Governance InnovationVirtual

Artificial Intelligence

1 event

The Quantum Nexus: Securing Canada’s Strategic Advantage — October 21, 2026 — Virtual

Wed, Oct 21 · time TBA·Centre for International Governance InnovationVirtual

Quantum Computing

1 event

The Quantum Nexus: Securing Canada’s Strategic Advantage — October 21, 2026 — Virtual

Wed, Oct 21 · time TBA·Centre for International Governance InnovationVirtual

Global

3 events

The Quantum Nexus: Securing Canada’s Strategic Advantage — October 21, 2026 — Virtual

Wed, Oct 21 · time TBA·Centre for International Governance InnovationVirtual

Global Ethics Day 2026 — Re-centering Ethics: Finding a Path Forward — Oct 21 2026 8:30am ET (Virtual)

Wed, Oct 21 · 8:30 AM EDT·Carnegie Council for Ethics in International AffairsVirtual

October 22, 2026 — America's Place in the World: Global Volatility and Authoritarianism (Hybrid) 5:30 PM CDT

Thu, Oct 22 · 6:30 PM EDT·Chicago Council on Global AffairsHybrid

United States

2 events

CONFERENCE: Ukraine’s Quest for Mature Nation Statehood Roundtable XXVII — (Oct 21, 2026, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM EDT)

Wed, Oct 21 · 8:30 AM EDT·American Foreign Policy CouncilHybrid

October 22, 2026 — America's Place in the World: Global Volatility and Authoritarianism (Hybrid) 5:30 PM CDT

Thu, Oct 22 · 6:30 PM EDT·Chicago Council on Global AffairsHybrid

Europe

2 events

RUSI Military Technology Conference 2026 — 20 October 2026 — London

Mon, Oct 19 · 7:00 PM EDT·RUSIIn person

CONFERENCE: Ukraine’s Quest for Mature Nation Statehood Roundtable XXVII — (Oct 21, 2026, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM EDT)

Wed, Oct 21 · 8:30 AM EDT·American Foreign Policy CouncilHybrid

Middle East

1 event

What Is Syria Transitioning To? — Session 3 (Oct 19, 2026)

Mon, Oct 19 · 4:30 PM EDT·Harvard Kennedy SchoolIn person

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