Budapest Forum 2024
(SEPT 18-19, 2023)
Building Sustainable Democracies
Program
THE FULL PROGRAM WILL BE AVAILABLE SOON
DAY 1 (SEPTEMBER 18, WEDNESDAY)
09:30 – 09:40
Opening Speeches
09:40 – 09:50
Welcome speech
09:50 – 10:45
The Western Balkans: Green Transition of the Capitals of the EU Enlargement Countries – Mayor’s Roundtable
10:45 – 11:15
Coffee Break
11:15 – 11:30
The Role of Churches in Authoritarian Influence
11:30 – 12:15
Foreign Policy Outlook Before the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election
12:15 – 13:15
Lunch Break
13:30 – 14:15
Navigating Central European Journalism: Unraveling the Current Landscape and Financial Dynamics
14:15 – 14:30
The Relevance of Filter Bubbles in Polarized Countries
14:30 – 15:00
Coffee break
15:00 – 15:45
Empowering Europe: Strengthening Democracy, Protecting Citizens from Authoritarian Influence, and Addressing External Economic and Political Challenges
15:45 – 16:00
Democratic Russia – A Utopia?
16:00 – 17:00
What does it take to win? – Insights and Lessons from Russia’s War in Ukraine
Day 2 (September 19, Thursday)
09:30 – 09:45
Opening Speech
09:45 – 10:45
Political leadership in the 21th Century: Populism, Authoritarianism, Dictatorship
10:45 – 11:15