Mr. Glenn Cowan Co-Founder & Principal Democracy International, Inc. J. Alexander Thier, J.D. Director for Afghanistan and Pakistan United States Institute of Peace Peter M. Manikas, J.D. Senior Associate & Regional Director Asia Programs The National Democratic Institute C. Christine Fair, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Security Studies Program Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service Georgetown University The Honorable Lorne W. Craner President International Republican Institute (Former Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor)