“Hosted by the McCain Institute for International Leadership, the George W. Bush Institute, and the Centre for Economic Policy Research, the event will host panel discussions for the topics on the agenda,” - the organizers of the conference said.

Participants will review Russia's attack on Ukraine and the reaction of the West, geopolitical consequences of military aggression and impact of the war on the future of Europe.

Other topics include Georgia’s political direction, Russia's next steps, information wars, democracy versus authoritarianism and threats of authoritarianism, kleptocracy and corruption in politics.

The conference will run through Tuesday, September 6.