Past events

How effective is the US use of sanctions as a diplomatic tool?

How to balance international trade with efforts to enhance domestic economic resilience?

Speakers explore Tunisia’s crisis of democracy and the future of the country amidst a multitude of challenges.

What role is there for the US and UK to lead?

Tharman Shanmugaratnam, senior minister in Singapore and chair of the board of the Group of Thirty, discusses domestic and multilateral strategies to build resilience and optimism in an era of profound insecurity.

Does the UK’s economic position match its foreign policy ambitions?

Exploring the stalled Venezuela negotiations, international sanctions, the upcoming 2024 presidential elections, and a potential – although uncertain – path forward.

Chris Stark, chief executive of the Climate Change Committee, covers the key opportunities and challenges facing climate policy in the UK.

Authors from the May issue of International Affairs explore the strategies used by international organizations to gain legitimacy around the world.

A post-election discussion on the implications of the recent elections for Turkey and for its relations with the European Union (EU).

Professor Doyle discusses the difficult compromises over Ukraine and Taiwan needed to facilitate the international cooperation necessary to avert the global threats of our time.

Speakers discuss the nexus between climate change and mining, reflect on the impact of multilateral climate negotiations through COP on mining governance in Africa, and exchange views on industry responses and opportunities.