From Budapest to Washington: Examining the Erosion of Democracy

The Environmental and Energy Management Institute (EEMI) at George Washington University and the Security and Sustainability Forum invites you to an extraordinary webinar shedding light on the paramount issue of threats to democracy in Europe and the United States. Join us as Zoltán Kész, a former member of the Hungarian parliament, a fervent advocate for democratic principles, and the Government Affairs Manager of the Consumer Choice Center, a global movement promoting consumer advocacy, joins Leadership in our Time host András Simonyi for an enlightening exploration of the challenges faced by democratic systems in the EU and US. This captivating webinar brings together two distinguished global security leaders to share their perspectives on crucial security topics. They will discuss integrity in the 2024 US and European Parliament elections, the potential ramifications for democratic values of China's increasing global influence, TikTok's potential risks to privacy, and the intricate dynamics between global powers. Please extend this invitation to your colleagues, friends, and anyone who shares our collective passion for safeguarding democracy in today's rapidly changing world.