Global Challenges to U.S. Security: A Conversation with Representative Adam Smith
October 15th, 2024 5:30PM -7:00PM
As international tensions rise, new technologies emerge, and alliances shift, Rep. Smith will share insights on the strategic priorities for U.S. national defense, the role of diplomacy, and the need for innovation in addressing cybersecurity, terrorism, and geopolitical threats.
Join us for an in-depth discussion with Representative Adam Smith on the evolving global security landscape and the critical challenges facing the United States.
About Our Speaker
Congressman Adam Smith represents the Ninth District of Washington State, serving parts of King County including South Seattle, Renton, and Federal Way. Congressman Smith has served in Congress since 1996. His top priorities include creating equal economic opportunity by expanding access to high-quality education and job-training opportunities, and building stronger communities by promoting affordable housing, quality and affordable health care, including mental and behavioral health care, and gun violence prevention. As a senior member of Democratic Leadership in the House, Congressman Smith serves as the Democratic leader of the House Armed Services Committee, where he is a champion for our military members and their families and a long-time advocate of strengthening American diplomacy and development.
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