Past events

Learn how economic distress, political dysfunction and demographic pressures are shaping South Asia’s youth movements - and to what extent their expectations are being met by their leaders.

As Moroccans head into their first election since Gen-Z protests swept the country, experts will discuss the forces shaping youth participation, and whether activism will influence Morocco’s political future.

Discover what the election aftermath means for politics, policy and investment.

As Iceland votes on whether to reopen discussions on EU accession, learn what the outcome could mean for the EU’s future direction and strategic competition across the High North.

Human rights and political experts assess how transparency, oversight and civic freedoms can shape Syria’s future governance.

Learn how the new administration in Baghdad is navigating regional tensions and internal divisions under a fragile political settlement.

As the campaign enters its final stage, hear from analysts about what voters, investors and democratic groups should watch out for.

Experts unpack the results of the 2 July election, and what turnout says about the state of Algerian politics.

How to bring credible elections, rule of law and economic recovery to Venezuela.

After former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ousting in August 2024, Bangladesh has emerged as a test case for democratic transition and regional power politics.

Panellists explore internal dynamics and political horizons for Palestine from local and regional perspectives.

Experts discuss the challenges of Israel, Syria, Hezbollah and public demands for reform.