Past events

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

Discussing infrastructural challenges and regional perspectives on the emergent trade route.

Key policymakers discuss how the UK, Germany and their allies can coordinate their approaches while engaging with China on global issues.

Experts discuss how and why China-led multilateral organizations and initiatives are increasingly becoming attractive platforms for Middle Eastern countries.

Authors from the July issue of International Affairs discuss how Asian nations approach the liberal world order and US–China competition.

Who are the new generation of scientists promoted to China’s Politburo and what does their appointment mean for Beijing’s policymaking?

Climate experts explore policy responses to build preparedness and resilience to extreme heat.

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?

Liu Jianchao, minister from the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, explores common causes and goals for China and the world.

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.

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.