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Only Full Members may attend lectures.
Associate Members have access to recorded videos placed on the website
after the event.
Click here for more details.
Mimi Gregory
Vice President for Programs
The 2022-2023 season lectures will be in-person again*
To access 2021-22 Season Recordings and Videos,
as well as those to date in 2022-2023, Click Lecture Archive.
NEW LECTURE VENUE: Moss Hall (not the Sanctuary) at Moorings Presbyterian Church,
791 Harbour Drive, Naples FL
The afternoon lecture starts at 3:45 PM and the evening lecture starts at 7:30 PM. Please check your membership card for the lecture time that you are signed up for.
* Lectures will also be live-streamed via Zoom and recorded for later viewing.
Sowing Chaos: A Harvest of Discontent
Monday, October 31: Ian J. Brzezinski, Member of the Strategic Advisors Group at the Atlantic Council; Senior Fellow in the Council's Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security: "U. S. Security Policy and Strategy: What is at Stake?"
Monday, November 14: David S. Rohde, American author and investigative journalist, Executive Editor of “newyorker.com”: "The Weaponization of Social Media in Foreign Policy"
Monday, December 5: Steven A. Cook, Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa studies, Council on Foreign Relations: "Putin's Willing Partners in the Middle East"
Wednesday, January 11: "Joseph Cirincione, National Security Analyst, Member of the Council for Foreign Relations, past President of the Ploughshare Fund, a Global Security Foundation: "Miscalculations and Nuclear Risks in the Ukraine War."
Monday, January 23: Michael E. O'Hanlon, Brookings Institution Senior Fellow-Foreign Policy, Director of Research for the Foreign Policy program; Strobe Talbott Center for Security, Strategy and Technology, Philip H. Knight Chair in Defense and Strategy: "Germany, Europe, NATO, History and the Path Ahead in Ukraine"
Monday, February 6: Dr. Cynthia A. Watson, Professor Emerita, National War College, and Dr. Bernard D. Cole, USN [Ret.]: "China's Challenges: Inside and Out"
Tuesday, February 21: Dr. Duncan Wood, Vice President for Strategy and New Initiatives and Senior Advisor to the Wilson Center’s Mexico Institute: "Are We Losing Mexico? AMLO Returns to the Past"
Monday, March 6: Caitlin Welsh, Director, Global Food Security Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies: "Food Insecurity Impact in the Wake of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine"
Monday, March 20: Sheila A. Smith, PhD, John E. Merrow Senior Fellow for Asia-Pacific Studies, Council on Foreign Relations: "The Quad in the Indo-Pacific"
Monday, April 3: Bilal Wahab, Ph.D., Wagner Fellow, Washington Institute for Near East Policy: "Behind the Earthquake's Curtain"