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Afternoon Panels (2:00pm-5:00pm)
Panel 1: Arizona's Water Landscape
This panel will delve into Arizona’s water reality. The conversation will explore the pressures of expanding energy needs and water-intensive industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, as well as what Arizona’s policy choices mean for economic competitiveness, regional cooperation, and the state’s long-term resilience.
Panel 2: Space Exploration and Competition
As space becomes a more crowded and contested arena, this panel will examine the evolving landscape of space exploration, commercialization, and competition. The conversation will explore how space is reshaping economic opportunity, national security, and international collaboration—and what these dynamics mean for U.S. leadership in a rapidly changing global domain.
Panel 3: Arizona's Role in Global Sports
This panel will examine how sports function as a powerful platform for global influence, diplomacy, and cross-border engagement. With Arizona emerging as a hub for major sporting events, investment, and international partnerships, the conversation will explore how sports shape soft power, global branding, and international connection.
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About ISOS
What is the International State of the State?
As the state’s global commercial integration grows, it is ever more important for policymakers and commercial decision-makers to understand the global political and economic factors that impact this integration.
Each year, the Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations provides the Metro Phoenix area with a valuable public platform to discuss the international state of OUR state.
This signature program is Arizona’s most global event annually, regularly bringing together 50+ international dignitaries and esteemed business, community, and political leaders in the state for focused discussion and exchange on Arizona’s role as a global player and partner.
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