At 11:30am ET on Thursday, September 17, 2020, watch live as the second session of Protecting Democracy: Foreign Interference, Voter Confidence, and Defensive Strategies in the 2020 Elections and Beyond begins. Presented by the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), in partnership with the Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law (CERL) and the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC), this session will feature a panel discussion with Scott Bates, Deputy Secretary of State, Connecticut; Vanita Gupta, President and CEO, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights; Bill Kristol, Director, Defending Democracy Together and Editor-at-Large, The Bulwark; and Laura Rosenberger, Director, Alliance for Securing Democracy, German Marshall Fund. Carrie Cordero, Robert M. Gates Senior Fellow at CNAS, will moderate the conversation.
