Filling in for a speaker who cancelled at the last minute, Vice Admiral Charles Martoglio, US Navy (ret), stepped into the breach and again demonstrated his breadth of expertise across economic, diplomatic, and military spheres as he addressed today’s globally challenging security environment. Before providing underpinning assessments, Martoglio described the Great Power Competition between the US and China as focusing on very different governing and economic systems. He also highlighted the criticality of America’s role in binding friends and allies together to preserve democracy and free markets in the face of Great Power Competitors. In this competition, he stressed that “Neither side has to win, but neither side can afford to lose” because what’s at stake is how citizens are governed a

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