US-Ukraine Security Dialogue​ 2023 - Livestream #2

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US-Ukraine Security Dialogue XV: Taking Measure of Ukraine’s Defense Capabilities & Needs After a Year of War was held at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., on 28 February, 2023. The event featured six panel discussions, dedicated to examining Ukraine’s ability to properly engage in war along classical security dimensions: land (regular/territorial); sea/maritime defense; air/air defense; cyber warfare/information warfare as well as its capacity to adequately maintain its infrastructure assets (whether military or civilian) and energy resources. About the Security Dialogue Series: https://usukrainianrelations.org/project/us-ukraine-security-dialogue-series Full Program and Speaker Bios: https://ucca.org/usuasdxv-feb-28-2023-brochure-as-presented 0:00 - Intro Dialogue Discussion Session II: Evaluating Ukraine’s Air & Air Defense Capabilities and Needs Moderator: Herman Pirchner, Jr., President, @americanforeignpolicycounc8521 - https://www.afpc.org/about/experts/herman-pirchner-jr Panelists: 2:25 - Gen. Philip Breedlove (USAF, Ret.), @GeorgiaTechResearchInstitute - https://www.gtri.gatech.edu/people/gen-ret-phil-breedlove 11:25 - Peter Wilson, Senior Defense Policy Analyst, @TheRANDCorporation -https://www.rand.org/pubs/authors/w/wilson_peter_a.html 26:10 - Q&A 1 Dialogue Discussion Session III: Assessing Ukraine’s Maritime & Coastal Defense Capabilities and Needs Moderator: 56:56 - Glen Howard, @EyeonEurasia - https://glenhoward.substack.com Panelists: 1:01:22 - Adm. Ihor Kabanenko (VMS ZSU, Ret.), President, Ukrainian Advanced Research Project Agency - https://uarpa.com/en-US 1:12:54 - Jill Sinclair, Executive Director, External Engagement & Partnerships, Canadian Defence Academy -https://www.uottawa.ca/faculty-social-sciences/public-international-affairs/about-school/senior-fellows/Jill-Sinclair 1:19:14 - Stephen Blank, Senior Fellow, @FPRI - https://www.fpri.org/contributor/stephen-blank 1:31:29 - Q&A 2 This full-day conference was a collaborative effort of the: - Center for U.S.-Ukrainian Relations (CUSUR) http://www.usukrainianrelations.org/ - American Foreign Policy Council (AFPC) https://www.afpc.org/ - Ukrainian Congress Committee of America (UCCA) https://ucca.org/ - Ukrainian National Information Service (UNIS) https://ucca.org/unis Attendees were able to participate free of cost due to the generous contributions of the: - Self Reliance New York Federal Credit Union - https://www.selfrelianceny.org - Heritage Foundation of the First Security Federal Savings Bank - https://uaheritagefoundation.org - BCU Foundation of the Toronto-based Buduchnist Credit Union - https://bcufoundation.com - the Jurkiw Family Fund