Past events

How has Britain positioned itself on the global stage a year after exiting the EU single market and the release of the UK government’s Integrated Review?

In conversation with HE Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General, African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat.

Wally Adeyemo, Deputy Secretary in the US Treasury, gives his vision of how financial, regulatory, and economic tools should be used to achieve foreign policy objectives.

This event examines the effectiveness of sanctions against Russia in retaliation for its war in Ukraine.

Experts discuss the relationship between the state, wealth and democracy.

Experts examine risks posed by nuclear weapons and reactors.

This event will explore how the protection of biodiversity can support postwar recovery and development in Africa.

Andriy Yermak, head of the office of the president of Ukraine, updates on Ukraine’s fightback and its negotiating position, and talks about Russia’s objectives, Ukraine’s aims, and the responsibilities of democratic states.

Can the United States continue to shape world affairs or is it now facing Paul Kennedy’s 1987 ‘long term decline’ prediction?

The panel discusses the significance of the Russian invasion on Ukraine’s southern front and implications for the Black Sea region.

Raila Odinga shares his vision for Kenya and Africa in an increasingly uncertain world, and reflects on the political goal of unity presented by his Azimio la Umoja coalition movement.

How can Africa ensure that the continent receives the external finance it needs while achieving and maintaining debt sustainability?