Thursday February 6, 2025
Executive Director of the Center for Strategic and Diplomatic Studies
Professor of Politics
University of South Florida
“Iran’s Rise in the Middle East and Its Implications for US National Security.”
Registration is not open to the public
Deadline for Registration is
Friday January 31 st , 6:00pm
Meet our Members
SKJAERPE, Arne
Regional VP and Manager
Prox Dynamics USA, Inc.
Norwegian Army
Brigadier General (Ret),
Tampa, FL
SKOURES, Bessie
Assistant VP for Global Outreach
Marketing & Philanthropy
USF World
Temple Terrace, FL
SNIBBE, Robert M., Jr.
President
Aeolus, Inc.
Belleair, FL
SOLAUN, Emma
Tampa, FL
SOLOMON, Martin B.
Certified Public Accountant
Reilly, Fisher & Solomon, CPAs
Tampa, FL
SOMBOONWIT, Charurut
Medicine and Physician, USF,
College of Medicine, Division of
Infectious Disease & International
Medicine
Tampa, FL
SPENCER, Leslie G
Tampa, FL
STAMPS, Miriam B.
Chair and Associate Professor,
Emeritus
Marketing Department
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
STEIN, Richard
Attorney (Ret.)
Tampa, FL
STEPHENS, Hampton K.
World Politics Review
Tampa, FL
STERN, Bryan
President, John Paul Jones Consulting
International;
Intelligence Officer (ret)
Tampa, FL
STOTT, Chris
Chair Emeritus – Society of Satellite Professionals
International
Tampa, FL
SURINGA, Dirk
Physician
Tampa, FL
TASH, Paul C
Tampa Bay Times
Chairman (Ret.)
The Poynter Institute,
Board of Trustees
St. Petersburg, FL
UPCOMING EVENTS
Program subject to last minute changes
Wednesday March 19, 2025
James Ketterer
Senior Fellow—Center for Civic Engagement, Bard College
“Jazz Diplomacy : America’s Conversation with the World”
Wednesday April 23, 2025
John J. Sullivan
United States Ambassador to Russia (Ret.)
“Russia’s War Against the West”
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