The focus for this year’s meeting, and a springboard for the next, is “Citizen Diplomacy as the World Leans Towards Autocracy.” The meeting gathered 38 American, Russian, Ukrainian, Chinese and European experts over five days, October 5-10, 2025. This document summarizes the major themes covered at the meeting. It raises more questions than it answers. But, drawing on these most recent discussions, we hope to bring
enough clarity to these issues that we can raise support...
