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The Brussels Forum 2017 was held March 23-25, 2017 in Brussels, Belgium, with over five hundred participants[1]. It was hosted by the deep state German Marshall Fund under the Chatham House Rule.
Contents
Overview
Participants include heads of state, senior officials from the European Union institutions and the member states, U.S. Cabinet officials, Congressional representatives, Parliamentarians, academics, and media.[2] Altough not secret, the Forum receives as good as no media coverage.
An annual high-level meeting, the Brussels Forum provides a venue for the transatlantic community to address pressing issues. By bringing together leading politicians, thinkers, journalists, and business representatives, Brussels Forum helps shape a new transatlantic agenda.
Agenda
The main theme was "End of Complacency – Era of Action?"[3]
Plenary Sessions:
- Addressing Popular Discontent at Home and Abroad
- US Leadership in a Changing Security Environment
- Beyond the Middle East Disorder
- Does the World Want to be Connected? (part 1. Economics ; part 2. Ideas, Identities, and Interconnectivity)
- The Reality of Economic Growth
- The Black Sea and Beyond: Strategies for a Troubled Periphery
- Reset or Retreat: The Cost of Rapprochement with Russia
- The Next Conflict? (part 1 North Korea; part 2. Eastern Europe and the Caucasus)
- Transatlantic Insecurity
Night-Owl Sessions:
- Is the Internet a Force for Good?
- A New Vision for Europe
- The Continuous Struggle: Living with Terrorism
- Rebooting Democracy
- The West in Trouble? Responses from Partners around the Globe
Known Participants
43 of the 519 of the participants already have pages here:
| Participant | Description |
|---|---|
| Ali Aslan | Spooky journalist, Georgetown University, many deep state ties |
| Carl Bildt | Swedish deep politician, serial Bilderberger and visitor to the MSC |
| Elmar Brok | lobbyist and European parliament politician, MSC regular |
| Reinhard Bütikofer | German politician, regular at the Brussels Forum, also attends WEF AGMs |
| Douglas Carswell | A former Tory who was UKIP's sole representative in Parliament before becoming an Independent MP |
| Ivo Daalder | USDSO who co-authored Protecting the American Homeland - A Preliminary Analysis, a book published in 2002 by the Brookings Institution about 9/11 |
| Karen Donfried | US spook, German Marshall Fund President 2014-2021 |
| Simon Fraser | Former UK Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Deputy Chairman of Chatham House. |
| Nik Gowing | UK Deep state connected TV journalist |
| Sasha Havlicek | CEO/Director of the Institute for Strategic Dialogue |
| Wolfgang Ischinger | Spooky German diplomat. Chaired the Munich Security Conference |
| Craig Kennedy | president of the German Marshall Fund in the period 1996-2014 |
| Zalmay Khalilzad | US deep state actor who has been central in shaping the US policy towards Afghanistan |
| Julian King | British diplomat and civil servant who was European Commissioner for the Security Union from 2016 to 2019. |
| Eckart von Klaeden | Triple Bilderberg German politician |
| Silvana Koch-Mehrin | WEF/Young Global Leaders 2005. Promising euro-politician from the German FDP until revelations that she had plagiarized large parts of her doctoral thesis. |
| Daniel Korski | British spook now dabbling in transforming the health sector |
| Ivan Krastev | George Soros protegé |
| Thomas Leysen | Bilderberg Steering Committee Member. Trilateral Commission. |
| Mohammed Loulichki | Moroccan diplomat who as Vice-Chair of the UN Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee met with Tony Blair to hear about "countering violent extremism through education" |
| Peter Mandelson | Supranational deep state operative. Bilderberg, TLC, Ditchley etc. |
| Christoph von Marschall | Tranatlantic German journalist |
| John McCain | Vietnam War veteran, sang about bombing Iran to voters, called the JFK assassination "the intervention". appears on a picture with Simon Elliot. |
| Walter Russell Mead | US academic who attended the 2018 Bilderberg. |
| Jelena Milić | Serbian member of the Integrity Initiative and of DisinfoPortal, suspected deep state functionary |
| Peter Neumann | Spooky "terror expert", ACG YGL/2012 |
| Natalie Nougayrède | British journalist who was exposed as working for the Integrity Initiative. Her reporting is replete with topics of importance to the UK deep state. |
| Meghan O'Sullivan | WEF AGM, MSC, Brussels Forum, Trilateral Commission/North American Chair... |
| Ana Palacio | Spanish politician |
| Alexis Papahelas | Greek journalist and editor who has visited 5 Bilderberg meetings. |
| Nicholas Rasmussen | Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) 2014-2017. |
| Didier Reynders | Belgian FM/European Commissioner for Justice accused of corruption |
| Marietje Schaake | Dutch spooky euro-politician. Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace |
| Helga Schmid | Regular at the Brussels Forum and Munich Security Conference |
| Jamie Shea | Chatham House, spooky conference attender. As NATO spokesman during the Kosovo War he popularized the propaganda term "collateral damage". |
| James Steinberg | Bilderberg, 7th floor group ... |
| Bruno Tertrais | French politician |
| Frans Timmermans | Vice-President of the European Commission |
| Nathalie Tocci | Italian political scientist and international relations "expert" |
| Guy Verhofstadt | Former Belgian Prime-Minister. European Parliament's Brexit Coordinator and Chair of the Brexit Steering Group. Banned from Russia since 2015. |
| Kurt Volker | US deep state operative, US Permanent Representative to NATO |
| Celeste Wallander | US deep state operative |
| Kenneth Weinstein | President and CEO of the deep state think tank Hudson Institute until 2020. Also member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors, which manages the CIA's open media channels. |
Related Quotation
| Page | Quote | Author | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brussels Forum/2014 | “The ultimate soft power instrument in the world is the Brussels Forum” | Carl Bildt | 2014 |
Known Participants
43 of the 519 of the participants already have pages here:
| Participant | Description |
|---|---|
| Ali Aslan | Spooky journalist, Georgetown University, many deep state ties |
| Carl Bildt | Swedish deep politician, serial Bilderberger and visitor to the MSC |
| Elmar Brok | lobbyist and European parliament politician, MSC regular |
| Reinhard Bütikofer | German politician, regular at the Brussels Forum, also attends WEF AGMs |
| Douglas Carswell | A former Tory who was UKIP's sole representative in Parliament before becoming an Independent MP |
| Ivo Daalder | USDSO who co-authored Protecting the American Homeland - A Preliminary Analysis, a book published in 2002 by the Brookings Institution about 9/11 |
| Karen Donfried | US spook, German Marshall Fund President 2014-2021 |
| Simon Fraser | Former UK Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Deputy Chairman of Chatham House. |
| Nik Gowing | UK Deep state connected TV journalist |
| Sasha Havlicek | CEO/Director of the Institute for Strategic Dialogue |
| Wolfgang Ischinger | Spooky German diplomat. Chaired the Munich Security Conference |
| Craig Kennedy | president of the German Marshall Fund in the period 1996-2014 |
| Zalmay Khalilzad | US deep state actor who has been central in shaping the US policy towards Afghanistan |
| Julian King | British diplomat and civil servant who was European Commissioner for the Security Union from 2016 to 2019. |
| Eckart von Klaeden | Triple Bilderberg German politician |
| Silvana Koch-Mehrin | WEF/Young Global Leaders 2005. Promising euro-politician from the German FDP until revelations that she had plagiarized large parts of her doctoral thesis. |
| Daniel Korski | British spook now dabbling in transforming the health sector |
| Ivan Krastev | George Soros protegé |
| Thomas Leysen | Bilderberg Steering Committee Member. Trilateral Commission. |
| Mohammed Loulichki | Moroccan diplomat who as Vice-Chair of the UN Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee met with Tony Blair to hear about "countering violent extremism through education" |
| Peter Mandelson | Supranational deep state operative. Bilderberg, TLC, Ditchley etc. |
| Christoph von Marschall | Tranatlantic German journalist |
| John McCain | Vietnam War veteran, sang about bombing Iran to voters, called the JFK assassination "the intervention". appears on a picture with Simon Elliot. |
| Walter Russell Mead | US academic who attended the 2018 Bilderberg. |
| Jelena Milić | Serbian member of the Integrity Initiative and of DisinfoPortal, suspected deep state functionary |
| Peter Neumann | Spooky "terror expert", ACG YGL/2012 |
| Natalie Nougayrède | British journalist who was exposed as working for the Integrity Initiative. Her reporting is replete with topics of importance to the UK deep state. |
| Meghan O'Sullivan | WEF AGM, MSC, Brussels Forum, Trilateral Commission/North American Chair... |
| Ana Palacio | Spanish politician |
| Alexis Papahelas | Greek journalist and editor who has visited 5 Bilderberg meetings. |
| Nicholas Rasmussen | Director of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) 2014-2017. |
| Didier Reynders | Belgian FM/European Commissioner for Justice accused of corruption |
| Marietje Schaake | Dutch spooky euro-politician. Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace |
| Helga Schmid | Regular at the Brussels Forum and Munich Security Conference |
| Jamie Shea | Chatham House, spooky conference attender. As NATO spokesman during the Kosovo War he popularized the propaganda term "collateral damage". |
| James Steinberg | Bilderberg, 7th floor group ... |
| Bruno Tertrais | French politician |
| Frans Timmermans | Vice-President of the European Commission |
| Nathalie Tocci | Italian political scientist and international relations "expert" |
| Guy Verhofstadt | Former Belgian Prime-Minister. European Parliament's Brexit Coordinator and Chair of the Brexit Steering Group. Banned from Russia since 2015. |
| Kurt Volker | US deep state operative, US Permanent Representative to NATO |
| Celeste Wallander | US deep state operative |
| Kenneth Weinstein | President and CEO of the deep state think tank Hudson Institute until 2020. Also member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors, which manages the CIA's open media channels. |
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