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UBA Group Chairman Tony Elumelu| TIME 100 Talks|30 July 2020

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Even as the COVID 19 pandemic inflicts a devastating toll on the global economy, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Chairman Tony Elumelu insists that now is the time to invest in countries in Africa. “Africa is a land of opportunity. Challenges exist in Africa, but we also have a huge return on investment,” Elumelu said during a TIME 100 Talks discussion with contributor Kimberly Dozier. “There’s no better time to make that bet than the time we live in.” Watch here.

EU Defense Washington Forum | 8 July 2020

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Moderated panel: Operational cooperation in Africa | 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM

Kate Almquist Knopf, Director, Africa Center for Strategic Studies – U.S. Department of Defense; Hermínio Maio;, Deputy Director and Chief of Staff, Military Planning and Conduct Capability – EU Military Staff; Frantisek Ridzak, Mission Force Commander – European Union Training Mission Mali; William L. Zana, Deputy Director for J-5 Politico-Military Affairs (Africa) – Joint Staff

Watch here.

Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser|TIME 100 Talks | 18 June 2020

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TIME Contributor Kimberly Dozier interviews Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, who says that her decision to paint “BLACK LIVES MATTER” on a street leading up to the White House on June 5 was in part driven by her need to “push back forcefully” against the way the federal government had “encroached” upon the district’s autonomy. “It is my responsibility to defend our city,” Bowser says. Watch the video here.

Council on Foreign Relations | What to Worry About in 2020

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Washington, D.C., 19 December 2019

Dozier moderated a discussion of CFR’s annual Preventive Priorities Survey, in which U.S. foreign policy experts assess the likelihood and impact of thirty potential conflicts that could emerge or escalate in the coming year. Watch video here.

Panelists included: Thomas E. Donilon, Chairman, BlackRock Investment Institute; Distinguished Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; Former National Security Advisor to President Barack Obama (speaking in Washington); Suzanne E. Fry, Senior Analyst, Central Intelligence Agency (speaking in Washington); Daniel R. Russel, Vice President of International Security and Diplomacy, Asia Society (speaking in New York); Paul B. Stares, General John W. Vessey Senior Fellow for Conflict Prevention and Director of the Center for Preventive Action, Council on Foreign Relations (speaking in New York)


DOHA FORUM 2019

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Doha, Qatar, 14-15 December 2019
Part of panel discussion Media, Technology, and Multiple Versions of the Truth moderated by Foreign Policy’s Editor in Chief Jonathan Tepperman.

Panelists included: Dr. Dipayan Ghosh, Co-Director, Digital Platforms & Democracy Project And Shorenstein Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School; Ms. Kim Dozier, Global Affairs Analyst, CNN; Mr. Ben Smith, Editor-In-Chief, Buzzfeed; Mr. Fabrizio Hochschild Drummond, Special Adviser To The Secretary-General On The Preparation For The United Nations 75th Anniversary, United Nations; Dr. Alina Polyakova, Director, Global Democracy And Emerging Technology; Fellow, Foreign Policy Program, The Brookings Institution; H.E. Louise Mushikiwabo, Secretary-General, Organisation Internationale De La Francophonie; Mr. Peter Micek, General Counsel, Access Now; Dr. Sarah Kreps, Professor, Cornell University

Watch video here.

2019 Johns Hopkins-Pulitzer Center Symposium

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JHU Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Md., December 4, 2019

Spoke about TIME story on ISIS child soldiers at the seventh annual Johns Hopkins-Pulitzer Symposium. Watch video here.

Speakers: Laura Murray, PhD, MA, senior scientist in the Bloomberg School’s Department of Mental Health and core faculty in the School’s Center for Humanitarian Health; Pat Nabong, MA, a freelance visual journalist based in Chicago and a Pulitzer Center grantee. Her Pulitzer project explores the psychological toll of President Rodrigo Duterte’s extrajudicial drug war in the Philippines, which has killed more than 7,000 people—mostly small-time drug dealers and addicts from low-income communities; Paul Spiegel, MD, MPH, director of the Bloomberg School’s Center for Humanitarian Health and Professor of the Practice in the School’s Department of International Health; Kimberly Dozier, MA, CNN Global Affairs Analyst, who writes for TIME

Moderated by Judy Bass, PhD, MPH, associate professor of Global Mental Health in the Bloomberg School’s Department of Mental Health.

1989: Commemorating the Fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War, Reflecting Upon our Political Present

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Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. 9 November 2019

Moderated “Liberal Political Visions and Narratives against Nationalism” panel at Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung conference. Speakers: Jill Dougherty, Global Fellow at the Kennan Institute, The Wilson Center; Ambassador Ivan Korčok, Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to the United States; Dr. Alina Polyakova, David M. Rubenstein Fellow in the Center on the United States and Europe and Security and Strategy team at the Brookings Institution; Angela Stent, Director of the Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies and Professor of Government and Foreign Service at Georgetown University. Watch video here.

Aspen Security Forum 2019

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Aspen, Colorado, July 17-20, 2019
Dozier moderated “Countering Violent Extremism in the United States,” with panelists: Jonathan Greenblatt, President, Anti-Defamation League; Farah Pandith, Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; and Nicholas Rasmussen, Senior Director for National Security and Counterterrorism Programs, the McCain Institute for International Leadership. Watch the video here.