Past events

Suki Basi presents the case that super-cities now act to concentrate a country’s better paid jobs, primarily in the service sector, and as such, if they do not properly connect to the rest of a country’s economy, national economies will suffer.

Ben Rhodes, President Obama’s foreign policy advisor and senior speech writer, provides an insight into how the White House functioned behind the scenes before and during the transition period.

At this event, panellists explore how Jordan has sought to respond to these challenges and look to the future to assess Jordan’s evolving position within the region and beyond.

Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Péter Szijjártó, minister also discusses the country’s role within the V4 group and the role the group will play in the future of the EU.

The Rt Hon Alistair Burt MP discusses how the UK is evolving and adapting its approach to conflict, and outlines recent Stabilisation Unit and DFID policy research that sets out a new approach to tackling conflict and building stability.

Ahead of the next Berlin Process Summit in London in July, Slovenia’s State Secretary, Iztok Mirošič, outlines his hopes for the future of the initiative.

Argentitian Chief of Cabinet of Ministers, Marcos Peña, outlines the views of the Argentine government on the political and socio-economic outlook for the country and the region.

This event looks at the lessons learned in the aftermath of the chemical attacks in Salisbury and Douma.

The panel examines the role of the United States on the world stage throughout history.

President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, outlines his country’s foreign policy priorities and the strategies for achieving these.

The panel examines different avenues and prospects for change in Iranian foreign policy.

This event focuses on existing convergences between EU-UK and EU-Switzerland negotiations.