Enrico Letta, Prime Minister-designate of Italy, has been a Vice Chairman of Aspen Institute Italia since 2003. He actively participates in the Institutes programs, and has been particularly instrumental in giving renewed impetus to the Aspen Seminar for Leaders program, which - with some adaptations to a European approach - takes its inspiration f More...

The Henry Crown Fellowship engages the next generation of leaders in the challenge of community-spirited leadership. It brings together executives - most from the business world, all entrepreneurs, all under 45 - who have already achieved conspicuous success in their chosen fields and are at a point of meaningful inflection in their lives and caree More...

Inspired by The Atlantics enduring partnership with the Aspen Ideas Festival, the fourth-annual Washington Ideas Forum gathers an audience of 600 people, including government officials, top business executives, global thought leaders, academics, and celebrities. It is the place to hear - and meet - the most prominent thinkers of our time. You may f More...

Each year, the landmark event of the Aspen Institute gathers an impressive number of outstanding leaders from around the world in a one week challenge of ideas. Over 350 top speakers from all fields around the world will be discussing with several hundred participants the hot topics of this year and what the future holds. From the American election More...

To answer critical questions about homeland security and counterterrorism, the Aspen Institutes Homeland Security Program, in partnership with The New York Times and CNNs Security Clearance website, presents the third annual Aspen Security Forum. The Forum is an annual summer gathering in Colorado of top-level present and former government official More...