Past events

Speakers explore Tunisia’s crisis of democracy and the future of the country amidst a multitude of challenges.

What role is there for the US and UK to lead?

A post-election discussion on the implications of the recent elections for Turkey and for its relations with the European Union (EU).

Discussing the outlook for Hong Kong’s democracy movement, with many leading activists in jail, on trial, or in exile, and Beijing’s pressure on the city intensifying.

Think-tank leaders discuss how persistent and new forms of political uncertainty impact on their work and what can they do to counter it.  A drinks reception will immediately follow this event.

HE President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud discusses his vision for long-term peace, stability and integration in Somalia and the broader region.

What is at stake in the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections?

This event explores India’s cultural and political claims to being a ‘civilization’ and its impact on India’s national and international relations.

This breakfast discussion explores how tax havens, free ports and special economic zones promise capitalism an escape from the confines of the modern state.

A panel of Iraqi and international officials and experts discuss the legacy of the 2003 invasion.

The former prime minister of Israel discusses his country’s political outlook and foreign policy priorities.

At this webinar, Dr Gwen Ramokgopa, treasurer general of the ANC, discusses the ANC’s renewal agenda and its plans for delivering national economic growth.