Communism’s Dark Tyranny: The 30th Anniversary of the Collapse of the Soviet Union

Join us as leading experts discuss why the Soviet Union was evil, why it collapsed, and yet why the allure of socialism persists today. Panelists will also explore how we best share these lessons with today’s youth.  

Opening Remarks

Angela Sailor, Vice President, The Feulner Institute, The Heritage FoundationJohn O’Sullivan, President, The Danube InstituteAlan Charles Kors, Ph.D., Henry Charles Lea Professor Emeritus, The University of Pennsylvania

Session I: The Collapse of the Evil Empire

Katie Gorka, Director, Civil Society and the American Dialogue, The Heritage FoundationLee Edwards, Ph.D., Distinguished Fellow in Conservative Thought, The Heritage FoundationDavid Satter, Journalist and Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Research InstituteSebastian Gorka, Ph.D., Radio and TV Host

Session II: Marxism Inside the Gate

Mike Gonzalez, Senior Fellow, Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy and Angeles T. Arredondo E Pluribus Unum Fellow, The Heritage FoundationZilvinas Silenas, President, Foundation for Economic EducationMorgan Zegers, CEO, Young Americans Against SocialismKatie Gorka, Director for Civil Society and the American Dialogue, The Heritage Foundation

Session III: Communism Today

Elizabeth Spalding, Ph.D., Vice Chairman, Victims of Communism Memorial FoundationRosa Maria Paya, Cuban freedom activistDaniel DiMartino, Senior Contributor, Young Voices and Venezuelan freedom activistLily Tang Williams, Chinese freedom activist 

Closing Remarks: Sharing the Lessons with the Next Generations 

Elizabeth Spalding, Ph.D., Vice Chairman, Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation

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