Mauricio Alarcón Salvador
Executive Director, Fundación Ciudadanía y Desarrollo
The Forum 2000 Conference along with other gatherings takes place in Prague and a number of other cities.
Since 1997 the conference has attracted a wide array of illustrious personalities, Nobel prize laureates, former and current politicians, businessmen, and many others. Their common experience is carrying the weight of responsibility.
Executive Director, Fundación Ciudadanía y Desarrollo
Nobel Prize Laureate, former President
Activist, Primero Justicia and President of Ciudadania sin Limites
President, Rescatando Venezuela Foundation
Professor of Political Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Sociologist, Institute for Public Affairs
Writer and Playwright
Former Prime Minister, Former President of the European Parliament
Journalist, writer and lecturer
Chairman, Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights
Activist, Founder, Progressive Arch
Spiritual Leader, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Co-Founder, Gateway House
Head of the Board, Civic Lustration Committee
Politician, a Winton’s Child
General Director, Czech Television
Chief Legal Officer at The Human Rights Foundation
Chairperson, Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Security, Senat
Secretary General, Europaeum
Assistant Deputy Director for Environment and Climate & the COP21 Negotiating Team
Head, Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom
Managing Director, Center for Liberal Modernity
Attorney, Coordinator of International Affairs of ENC
Former European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy
Secretary of Foreign Relations, Republican Alternative (ReAl)
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom
President, National Endowment for Democracy
President, Association of Cuban independent lawyers Corriente Agramontista
Deputy to the President for Policy and Strategy, National Endowment for Democracy
Sociologist, President, Czech Christian Academy
Executive director, SingularityU Czech Summit
Sociologist, founder, Stem Institute
Scientist
Minister of Culture
Founder, pro.mova
Head of Department of North American Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs
Professor Emeritus at the Institute of Physiology, The Czech Academy of Sciences
Executive Director, International Visegrad Fund
Political Philosopher, Member, Program Council, Forum 2000 Foundation
Poet, Spy, Escapee
Co-founder and Executive Director, Fundación para el Progresor
Chief Analyst, Forum 2000 Foundation
Politician, author, historian
Human Rights Activist
President, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Member of Parliament, Honorary President, Free Market Foundation
Executive Director, Center for Strategic Communication
President
Senior Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, National Endowment for Democracy
Project Director, Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom
Director, Global Cooperation Initiative
Professor, Department of Political Science, Sogang University
President, New Korea Women’s Union
Human Rights Activist, Miss Canada
Head, The Far East Studies Department, Charles University
Former Vice President of Taiwan
Journalist, The Economist
Chancellor, Central University of Himachal Pradesh
Founder, Election Monitoring, Democracy Studies Center
Activist and Leader, National Unity Front (U.N.)
Editor-in-Chief, Gazeta Wyborcza
Professor, Dresden Technical University, Faculty of Economics
Founder, Director, Environment Center, Charles University
Executive Director, Study Center for Governance and Democracy
Sociologist, Indian Institute of Management
Human Rights Program Manager, Open Russia Human Rights Project
Writer, Commentator, Columnist, Jyllands-Posten
Author, Journalist, Former Political Prisoner
Author, Analyst
President, International Platform for Human Rights in Cuba, Director, Václav Havel Program for Human
Head of the East Asia Centre, Institute of Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
Co-Founder and Director, People in Need
President, Latin American Youth Network for Democracy
Former Prime Minister
Leitner Professor of Philosophy and International Affairs, Yale University
Executive Director, European Endowment for Democracy
Senior Advisor, Board of ERSTE Foundation
Sociologist, Former Prime Minister, Member, Forum 2000 International Advisory Board
President of CIVILIS Human Rights, Executive President of Accion Soli- daria, and Advisor to the Ven
Director of Strategy and Global Affairs, Fundación para El Progreso
Co-Chair, Czech-German Discussion Forum
Political Scientist, Member, Program Council, Forum 2000 Foundation
Journalist
General Director, Center for the Opening and Development of Latin America
Political Analyst, Charles University
Professor of Politics and Government
Chief Macroeconomic Strategist, ČSOB Bank
Writer, Blogger and Women's Rights Activist
Ambassador to the Czech Republic
Executive Director, Aspen Institute Prague
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs
Director of the program for U.S.-Korea Policy, Council on Foreign Relations
Politician and Philosopher
Co-Director, Institute of International Politics, Helmut Schmidt University
Deputy Ambassador
Human rights defense attorney
Chief Advisor to the Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Director, Center on Global Economic Governance, Columbia University, IDEA/CERGE-EI
Director, Richard C. Holbrooke Forum, American Academy in Berlin
Member of the European Parliament, 2nd Vice-President of ALDE
Diplomat, Former UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights
Journalist
Politician
Director, Prague Civil Society Centre
Commentator, Deutsche Welle
Member, European Parliament
Chairman, Board of Directors, Forum 2000 Foundation
Vice President for Studies and Analysis, National Endowment for Democracy
Founder, Center for Applied Policy Research
Psychologist
Historian
Executive Director, Václav Havel Library