Past events

Since the end of World War II, the United States played a fundamental role in shaping world events based on the theory of liberal internationalism, allowing the US to intervene in external affairs with the goal of pursuing liberal objectives.

This forum gives panellists and attendees an opportunity to reflect on and share their local experiences of mobilization as part of this summer’s global anti-racism protests.

The fifth session of the autumn series of webinars on the coronavirus with Professor David Heymann and special guest Dr Anthony Fauci.

Speakers reflect on the trends and patterns of non-violent protests across Africa, the place of citizens’ resistance in governance paradigms, and the lessons in translating social movements into concrete change

Panellists discuss what to expect in the weeks between now and when the president is inaugurated on 20th January 2021. 

Time for a reset?

Why does planning for future contingencies cause so much difficulty for decision-makers? 

Slovenia’s annual high-level Africa event seeks to improve policy outcomes for citizens in Europe and Africa as a result of mutual understanding and strengthened cooperation between the two regions.

Speakers will discuss how Southeast Asian countries are responding to China and what this means for China’s greatest competitor in the region, the United States. 

In the immediate aftermath of the US election, International Affairs hosts a panel of experts examining the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the country’s standing on the world stage.

This year’s conference will consider the possible impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on Europe’s future and how it interacts with what was an already highly-charged political environment.

Relations between African states and China have become increasingly varied over the years, reflecting the complexity of the countries, their societies and the multiplicity of actors involved in diplomatic, commercial and development engagements.