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Panel Discussion: Synthetic Asymmetry and the CRINK Challenge
Panel discussion · 4 June 2026 · 2:00pm ET / 8:00pm CET
The article opens the conversation, the panel on June 4th continues it. Four practitioners with direct experience across intelligence, infrastructure security, national security law, and authoritarian statecraft will examine what Synthetic Asymmetry means for democratic strategy, what an effective response actually requires, and how policymakers should be thinking about the convergence conditions CRINK is actively exploiting.
Virtual event. Seats are limited.
Igor Khrestin
Senior Advisor for Global Policy, George W. Bush Institute; Visiting Fellow at the National Security Institute at George Mason University
Brigham A. McCown
Chair & CEO, Alliance for Innovation and Infrastructure; ISRS Board Member
Tara Caroselli McFeely
Chief Operating Officer, National Security Institute at George Mason University
Dave Venable
Chairman, ISRS; former U.S. intelligence officer & CISO; originator of the Synthetic Asymmetry framework
Wm. David Hamilton
Executive Director, UNT National Security & Economic Strategy Center
Moderator
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