Tuesday, 6th December 2022

1:00pm – 5:00pm
Campaign Managers Meeting (IDU Campaign Managers Only)

3:00pm – 5:00pm
Meeting of the International Women’s Democrat Union (IWDU)

5:00pm – 7:00pm
Registration and Accreditation

7:00pm – 8:30pm
IDU Forum 2022 Opening Reception

Wednesday, 7th December 2022

9:00am
Opening of the IDU Forum 2022, Washington DC

9:30am – 10:30am
Session 1

10:30am – 11:15am
‘Revolution?’ – The Fight for Freedom in Iran and the Middle East

11:30am – 12:15pm
The Future of Republican Foreign Policy

12:15pm – 2:00pm
Lunch – Energy Security and Global Order: The Case for the Continued Commitment to Transatlantic Engagement and Cooperation

2:00pm – 2:30pm
Ashcroft in America – Presentation on the Midterm Elections 2022

2:30pm – 3:15pm
A Republican Agenda for 2023 and Beyond

3:15pm – 3:45pm
Keynote Address

3:45pm – 4:15pm
Coffee Break

4:15pm – 5:00pm
The Future of Conservative Politics – How to Win Again?

5:00pm
Break

6:00pm
Reception

7:00pm
IDU Forum 2022 Dinner and Keynote Presentation

2:00pm – 2:30pm
Ashcroft in America – Presentation on the Midterm Elections 2022

Thursday, 8th December 2022

9:00am
IDU Forum 2022

9:00am – 10:15am
War in Europe – How to Restore the Territorial Integrity of Ukraine?

10:15am – 11:00am
China – Potential Partner or Intractable Opponent?

11:00am – 12:00pm
Global Trade at a Crossroads – Supply Chain Disruptions, Inflation, Sanctions

12:00pm – 2:00pm
Lunch

2:00pm – 3:00pm
The Geopolitics of Cybersecurity – Combatting Disinformation and Defending Democracy

3:00pm – 3:45pm
Youth Defending Freedom and Democracy Around the World

3:45pm – 4:00pm
Coffee Break

3:00pm – 3:45pm
Nowhere Left to Turn – The Rise of the New Radicals in Latin America

6:00pm
Reception

7:00pm
IDU Forum 2022 Dinner and Keynote Presentation – Presentation of the Bush-Thatcher Award for Freedom