Past events

HE Abdullah al-Lafi, Member of the Libyan Presidential Council—the three‑member body that serves as Libya’s head of state—will outline how international partners can support and engage with Libya to tackle the global challenges it faces.

Experts discuss the key political, security, and economic dynamics to watch in MENA in 2026.

Following the conclusion of the Chatham House XCEPT research initiative, this event unpacks key findings and explores how policymakers can better respond to the complex realities of a multi-aligned global order.

Pulitzer and Orwell prize winning author Hisham Matar discusses his work and themes of exile, belonging and identity.

Experts share insights on how young people navigate challenges and find opportunities in a changing domestic and regional landscape.

How is the current de-escalatory trend providing new pathways towards sustainable multilateral cooperation in the Middle East and North Africa?

Examining the nature of political settlements and how they fail populations.

This webinar brings together Libyans who have been at the forefront of the response to the crisis.

Leading experts of Libya analyse the foundations of Libya’s post-2011 order.

How has the ‘war on terror’ shaped the Middle East?

Panellists discuss the evolution of the Libyan Arab Armed Forces and the impact of recent developments in Libya including the formation of the Government of National Unity.

Experts discuss the evolution of China’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa, as well as the challenges and the successes that it met during this process.