Anders Åslund, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics Valdis Dombrovskis, Member of the European Parliament, Group of the European People’s Party; Prime Minister of Latvia (2009-2014) Valeria Hontareva, Head, National Bank of Ukraine Dmytro Shymkiv, Deputy Head on Holding Administrative, Social and Economic Reforms, Administration of the President of Ukraine
Remarks: Paige Alexander, Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Europe and Eurasia, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Andrej Plenković, Member of the European Parliament; Vice-Chair, Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament
Niall Ferguson
Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, YES Annual Meeting 2022 “Ukraine: Defending all Our Freedom”
«Russia is bigger than Ukraine, its GDP is bigger than Ukraine’s and its population is bigger than Ukraine’s. You might therefore assume that Russia will prevail. But history shows that smaller countries fighting for their freedom do win»