Gen. Wesley Clark, (US Army, Retired), President, Wesley K. Clark & Associates; NATO Supreme Allied Commander (1997-2000) Joschka Fischer, Managing Partner, Joschka Fischer & Company; Vice Chancellor and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany (1998 - 2005) Ihor Smeshko, President, Centre for Strategic Studies and Analysis
Remarks: Judith Miller, Contributor, Fox News Yulia Tymoshenko, Head of the "Batkivshchyna" Party; Prime Minister of Ukraine (2007-2010)
Stephen Sackur
Presenter, HARDtalk, BBC World New, 14th YES Annual Meeting, 2017
«Russians are going to be fighting with long-term economic misery. And they will have to decide whether they are prepared to put up with it for the nationalist enterprise of staying in Crimea and Eastern Ukraine.»