Past events

From trade wars and Taiwan to a fracturing global order, this event examines how the US should approach its relationship with China and what’s at stake for the UK, Europe, and beyond.

How will South Korea navigate its myriad foreign policy challenges under the Lee Jae-myung government?

Experts discuss recent changes in Chinese strategic thinking and how they impact Beijing’s US policy.

How the US-China relationship will shape the next decade. A reception will follow this event.

Experts discuss the impact on regional stability and international relations.

How can Southeast Asian governments manage growing US-China tensions and what can outside powers do to engage with the region more effectively?

In conversation with Dr Colin H. Kahl, US Under Secretary of Defense for Policy.

Can China and the US avoid an escalatory spiral while Taiwan maintains its de facto independence?

Is it possible to compete for dominance in the world while collaborating to save it?

How the international community should respond to the persistent challenge of a nuclear North Korea which appears to be developing its conventional military capabilities.

How have vaccine nationalism and vaccine diplomacy become key components of geopolitics?

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated tensions in the US-China relationship, but even before this time, these two great powers have competed for dominance in a number of spheres, including economics, technology and military superiority.